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Watchdog welcomes IEC decision on election date
KABUL) decision regarding the announcement of the date for upcoming parliamentary and district council elections, the organisation said in a statement. ETWA believed that the date of the upcoming elections should be considered in such a way which could facilitate…
ETWA Concerns onTensions over IEC’s Secretary Recruitment
The recent recruitment of the secretary of election commission after prolonging disagreements among the body members and the government’s meddling in the process contrary to the electoral law has raised serious concerns about the polling process, especiallyimpartiality and independence of…
ETWA Vision AboutNew Election’s Commissioners Appointment
The Selection Committee -- SC, which had received support of a secretariat from inside the presidential office, has assessed 720 applications within a month time and then introduced list of individuals to the president, which included 21 persons for IEC…
ETWA welcomes selection committee’s work launch
KABUL (ETWA) on Sunday said commencing work by the new selection committee after months of unjustified delay was a positive step toward electoral reforms. In a statement, the election watchdog said it “looks forward to sustainable reforms that are not…
ETWA welcomes govt’s proposal to restore electoral reform process
KABUL (ETWA) on Sunday welcomed a recent government’s proposal aimed at restoring electoral reform process through amending the electoral law. In a statement, ETWA called on the government, particularly the Cabinet, to consider proposals and recommendations of civil society during…