African Charter on Democracy, Elections and Governance
GPTKB entity
Statements (53)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:treaty
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
3
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Inter-American_Democratic_Charter
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| gptkbp:addresses |
political instability
political violence corruption in governance election-related disputes discrimination in political participation human rights violations during elections |
| gptkbp:effective_date |
February 15, 2012
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| gptkbp:enacted_by |
requires ratification by 15 member states
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| gptkbp:encourages |
civic engagement
youth participation in governance accountability of public officials transparency in electoral processes dialogue among political parties inclusivity in political processes international cooperation on governance issues regional cooperation on governance issues |
| gptkbp:enforces |
gptkb:African_Court_on_Human_and_Peoples'_Rights
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| gptkbp:focuses_on |
gptkb:human_rights
good governance free and fair elections political pluralism |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
African Charter on Democracy, Elections and Governance
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| gptkbp:is_adopted_by |
gptkb:African_Union
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| gptkbp:promotes |
gptkb:political_movement
civic education participation of citizens in governance cultural diversity in governance peaceful transfer of power |
| gptkbp:provides |
gptkb:freedom_of_assembly
gptkb:freedom_of_expression gptkb:freedom_of_association election observation missions monitoring of elections protection of political rights |
| gptkbp:purpose |
promote democracy and governance in Africa
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| gptkbp:related_to |
gptkb:African_Union_Constitutive_Act
gptkb:African_Charter_on_Human_and_Peoples'_Rights |
| gptkbp:requires |
regular elections
protection of minority rights protection of whistleblowers independent electoral bodies non-discrimination in electoral processes protection of electoral integrity respect for the rule of law |
| gptkbp:signatories |
African Union member states
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| gptkbp:supports |
decentralization of power
capacity building for civil society organizations gender equality in political participation sustainable development through good governance |
| gptkbp:year_created |
July 30, 2007
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