Somalia parliament approves proposal to amend indirect electoral system and reintroduce universal suffrage – JURIST

Somalia parliament approves proposal to amend indirect electoral system and reintroduce universal suffrage – JURIST

The Somali parliament approved a proposal on Saturday to amend its constitution, which will overhaul its electoral system and reintroduce universal suffrage. The vote, which was unanimous, will amend the first four... Read more »
Peru Attorney General files complaint against current head of National Electoral Tribunal for alleged corruption – JURIST

Peru Attorney General files complaint against current head of National Electoral Tribunal for alleged corruption – JURIST

Peru’s Attorney General’s Office filed a constitutional complaint Friday against Jorge Luis Salas Arenas, the current president of the National Electoral Tribunal (JNE), for the alleged crime of incompatible negotiation or improper... Read more »
Illinois judge orders Donald Trump removed from 2024 ballot, reverses state electoral board — developing story – JURIST

Illinois judge orders Donald Trump removed from 2024 ballot, reverses state electoral board — developing story – JURIST

An Illinois judge ordered former President Donald Trump’s name removed from the state’s 2024 presidential primary ballot, siding with a group of objectors who argued that Trump is disqualified from holding office... Read more »
Indonesia activists protest ex-general’s presidential victory following electoral fraud allegations – JURIST

Indonesia activists protest ex-general’s presidential victory following electoral fraud allegations – JURIST

Protesters in Indonesia took to the streets on Friday to demand the electoral authority stop former army general Prabowo Subianto, who is accused of committing human rights abuses, from taking office as... Read more »
Federal judge strikes down Louisiana state electoral maps, orders districts redrawn – JURIST

Federal judge strikes down Louisiana state electoral maps, orders districts redrawn – JURIST

A federal judge in Louisiana struck down Louisiana state House and Senate districting maps Thursday for violating Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act (VRA) and diluting Black voter power in the... Read more »
Electoral Commission of Pakistan rejects former PM Imran Khan nomination for general election – JURIST

Electoral Commission of Pakistan rejects former PM Imran Khan nomination for general election – JURIST

According to members of The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf party, the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) rejected Saturday nominations for the Pakistan general election of former Prime Minister Imran Khan from two constituencies: Lahore... Read more »
HRW calls for electoral violence investigation ahead of upcoming DR Congo polls – JURIST

HRW calls for electoral violence investigation ahead of upcoming DR Congo polls – JURIST

Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Saturday urged Congolese authorities to investigate incidents of electoral violence that the human rights organization says imperil the country’s upcoming general elections. In its statement, HRW called... Read more »
Guatemala protests ensue after prosecutor raids electoral authority, seizes ballots – JURIST

Guatemala protests ensue after prosecutor raids electoral authority, seizes ballots – JURIST

Guatemala faced political demonstrations and protests Monday after the Supreme Electoral Tribunal (TSE), the nation’s highest electoral body, was reportedly raided for the fourth time by the nation’s Public Ministry (PM) last... Read more »
Canada appoints judge to lead public inquiry into foreign electoral interference – JURIST

Canada appoints judge to lead public inquiry into foreign electoral interference – JURIST

The Canadian government on Thursday announced the appointment of Quebec Court of Appeal Justice Marie-Josée Hogue to chair a public inquiry into claims of foreign interference in Canadian elections. Justice Hogue will... Read more »
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