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Jordan/ Pan-Arab
Amman Center for Human Rights Studies
Elections Network in the Arab Region
The publication of the seventh "Electoral Observer" journal
20 March 07
The Arab election network has published its seventh "Electoral Observer" journal. The journal covers the municipal, the parlamantary, and the presidential elections throughout the arab countries.
The journal includes six main reports. one report analyses the process of the Mauritanian presidential elections,which is supposed to take place on the eleventh of March,2007.As well the journal covers the arguments in regards to the changes of the legislative elections law in Morocco. Moreover, it covers the official promises of the Algerian authorities to practise honest elections and to encourage their citizens to participate in the elections .Another report takes in to account the municipal elections in Qatar.
A special report analyses the municipal and parlamentary elections in jordan after several monthes of arguments about their constitutional dates. Another report about the changes of the presidential and the legislative elections in Egypt, concludes the journal.
It is noteworthy that the Arab elections netwoek has gained the official approval from the Mauritanian internal ministry to allow ACHRS to send a number of its member to participate in monitoring the electoral process.
On this occasion Dr.Nizam Assaf said that this approval is a clear indication from the Mauritanian authorities to make these elections democratic and fair. Also it is a sign of the faithfull will from their side to help in their country's stability.
The electronic website is www.intekhabat.org
http://www.intekhabat.org/look/newsletter/newsletter_en_march2007.htm
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