Philippines

Philippines: Voter registration Case Study (2006)

This case study is part of the "Comparative Study of Voter Registration Instruments and Practices" commissioned by Development Associates, Inc to help MPs, experts, the CEC and the Ukrainian voter begin to address the registry/list issue publicly in a fashion conducive to informed debate and to help focus current efforts at facilitating establishment of a National Voter Registry.

Philippines: Republic Act 9006

An act to enhance the holding of free, orderly, honest, peaceful and credible elections through fair election practices.

Philippines: COMELEC Rules of Procedure [1993]

The Phillippines Commission on Elections' Rules of Procedure.

Philippines: Republic Act 8436

An act authorizing the Commission of Elections to use an automated election system in the May 11, 1998 national or local elections and in subsequent national and local electoral exercises.

Philippines: Batas Pambansa Bilang 881 [1985]

Omnibus Election Code of the Philippines

Philippines: Republic Act 7056

An act providing for the national and local election in 1992, paving the way for synchronized and simultaneous elections beginning in 1995, and authorizing appropriations.

Philippines: IFES Advancing Reforms in Election Administration and Management [2006]

Discusses an IFES program to reform the Philippine Commission on Elections (COMELEC).

Philippines: Restoring and Strengthening Civilian Control: Best Practices in Civil-Military Relations [1999]

Traces the political and military history of Philippines since its independence through the Post-Edsa elections. This article explores possible reforms to further develop transparency and democratic institutions.

Philippines: Election Observation Program [2004]

Critiques the Philippine Commission on Elections (COMELEC) in light of its management of the 2004 election cycle and proposes a number of reforms.

Philippines: Some Advantages of Federalism and Parliamentary Government [2005]

Argues that the Philippines 1987 Constitution has failed to empower citizens and has not enabled the creation of institutions for good governance. This article makes recommendations for correcting the constitution’s deficiencies.

Philippines: Press Release from the Senate regarding election volunteers (2007).

This is a press release by the Philippines Senate , in a resolution filed by Senator Mar Roxas, entered into public record the courage and dedication of thousands of election volunteers who served the country as part of the VforCe movement.

Philippines: Election Report (2007).

This is an election report international observer on Philippines 2007 election in Cotabato City.

Philippines: Election Report (2007).

This is an election report by an international observer on Philippines 2007 election in Cotabato City.

Philippines: Press Release from the Senate regarding election volunteers (2007)

This is a press release by the Philippines Senate , in a resolution filed by Senator Mar Roxas, entered into public record the courage and dedication of thousands of election volunteers who served the country as part of the VforCe movement.

Philippines: Press Release from Amnesty International regarding political killings (2007)

This press release deals with the release of the Melo Commission report, together with the initial findings of the UN expert on extrajudicial executions, that stated it should give the impetus to the government and all political parties and groups to act decisively to end the political killings in the run up to legislative and local elections in May 2007.