Election Statement
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Statement of the NDI Pre-Election Assessment Mission to Liberia's 2017 Presidential and Legislative Elections | February 20-24, 2017
The National Democratic Institute (NDI) deployed an international delegation to Liberia from February 20 - 24, 2017. The purpose of the mission was to assess preparations for Liberia’s October 2017 elections, including the ongoing voter registration process, and to support Liberia’s efforts to conduct peaceful, credible polls. This mission is the first activity in NDI’s comprehensive international election observation.
Discriminación y violencia impiden participación política de personas LGBTI en Honduras
La participación política de las personas lesbianas, gays, bisexuales, trans e intersexo (LGBTI) y la violencia, representan uno de los retos más significativos que tiene en la actualidad el movimiento LGBTI en el país y en América Latina en general, de acuerdo con la investigación “Reflexiones sobre la participación política de las personas LGBTI en Honduras”, la cual reafirma que la participacion de este sector poblacional en política, es un derecho humano.
WORLD HERE & NOW: Pavol Demes with Robert Benjamin
This interview of Robert Benjamin, NDI Regional Director for CEE Programs, was conducted by Pavol Demes as part of a public affairs program that he runs at TASR, the Slovak news agency. The interview focused on general political conditions in Slovakia and Central Europe, and how democracy is faring accordingly.
NDI Mourns the Passing of Brittany Danisch
NDI mourns the untimely passing of Brittany Danisch, a long-time member of NDI’s staff who, during her 13-year career at NDI, made meaningful contributions to the mission and work of the Institute. Brittany, 38, had been recovering from a brain tumor.
Full Testimony by NDI President Ken Wollack before the SFRC Subcommittee on Democracy
At the invitation of Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL), on February 16. 2017, NDI President Kenneth Wollack testified before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere, Transitional Crime, Civilian Security, Democracy, Human Rights, and Global Women's Issues. Find his full remarks here.
