Governance & democracy

Open debate, sharing of ideas and the opportunity to take part in decision-making are essential parts of democracy and governance. ARTICLE 19 works to strengthen democracy and hold institutions accountable, and empowers people to take a full part in deciding about their own future.

• Legal analysis

  Egypt: Protecting free expression and information in new constitution

  09 May 2012

  The new Constitution of Egypt is on the verge of being drafted. In order…

• Legal analysis

  

  Kenya: Draft Campaign Financing Bill

  01 May 2012

  In April 2012, ARTICLE 19 analysed the Draft Campaign Financing Bill, 2011…

• Advocacy letter

  

  UK: Letter on Open Government Partnership

  11 Apr 2012

  Dear Minister, We represent a wide range of UK-based civil society organisations…

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