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Electoral Violence Manual - 2025 - INTERIOR

Electoral Violence in Context - A Guidance Document for Citizen Organizations Monitoring Violence in Elections

Election-related violence fundamentally undermines the rights of citizens to freely engage in electoral processes as voters, candidates, election officials, and activists. Political violence in elections subverts the core democratic principles of inclusion and accountability, and can reinforce harmful power structures, increasing harm to groups who are already marginalized.

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Testimony of NDI President Dr. Tamara Cofman Wittes before the U.S. House of Representatives Appropriations Subcommittee on National Security, Department of State, and Related Programs.

Chairman Diaz-Balart, Congresswoman Frankel, and Subcommittee Members, thank you for the opportunity to testify today about the critical role that America’s democracy assistance plays in advancing U.S. national security while manifesting Americans’ most cherished values. 

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Albanian Political Parties Sign Code of Conduct on Digital Campaigning Ahead of May 11 Parliamentary Election

As a step towards strengthening election integrity, the majority of political parties running for elections -- mainstream and new entrants --  have

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Youth Attitudes on Politics and Democracy in Central Europe (2024)

In 2024, NDI conducted public opinion research in Hungary, Poland, and Slovakia on young people’s policy preferences and priorities. The research questionnaires explored young people’s attitudes toward political systems, political participation, and the current political situation of each country. This report presents current regional trends and differences between countries.

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