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Engaging parliaments on reviewing legislative impact
As parliaments worldwide start to pay more attention to [...]
Election observation in Indonesia
Former Conservative MP, Rt Hon Sir Simon Burns, reports [...]
IPSA conference: challenges of transparency and trust in politics
In March 2019, IPSA hosted the world’s first conference [...]
Westminster Foundation for Democracy in 2018
CEO Anthony Smith shares his top ten moments where [...]
WFD welcomes UN report on ending violence against women in politics
WFD welcomes the report of the United Nations Special [...]
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