Tonga's 2010 constitutional reforms
GPTKB entity
Statements (72)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
constitutional reform
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| gptkbp:addressed |
issues of governance
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| gptkbp:aimsTo |
strengthening democracy
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| gptkbp:amends |
the_political_landscape_of_Tonga
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| gptkbp:are |
controversial
a catalyst for change a step towards modernization a landmark event a significant step towards equality. a response to globalization a response to economic challenges a response to demographic changes a response to international pressure a reflection of societal change a response to historical grievances a reflection of democratic aspirations a reflection of the people's will a response to calls for reform a response to changing societal values a response to public demand a response to regional trends a significant achievement for activists a significant reform initiative a turning point for governance part of a broader reform agenda supported by the youth a_landmark_in_Tongan_democracy a_significant_development_in_Tongan_politics a_significant_milestone_in_Tongan_history ratified_by_the_Tongan_Parliament |
| gptkbp:criticism |
traditionalists
|
| gptkbp:established |
a new constitution
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Tonga's 2010 constitutional reforms
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| gptkbp:impact |
Tongan monarchy
|
| gptkbp:includes |
provisions for accountability
provisions for human rights provisions for transparency provisions for social justice provisions for community involvement provisions for political parties provisions for youth engagement provisions for electoral integrity provisions for electoral fairness provisions for civic education provisions for political stability provisions for women's representation |
| gptkbp:influenced |
future political reforms
Tongan_civil_society |
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
civil society organizations
|
| gptkbp:introduced |
elected representatives
|
| gptkbp:involved |
stakeholder engagement
public consultations |
| gptkbp:ledTo |
increased public awareness
new electoral system increased voter turnout greater political engagement increased civil liberties greater accountability in governance changes in the electoral process new avenues for political expression |
| gptkbp:operates |
gptkb:Tongan_government
|
| gptkbp:reduces |
monarchical powers
|
| gptkbp:resultedIn |
public protests
new political dynamics new governance frameworks enhanced political discourse new political parties emerging enhanced political participation greater inclusivity in politics increased democratic representation |
| gptkbp:supportedBy |
international observers
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| gptkbp:year |
2010
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