Source: http://jurist.org/paperchase/2013/07/aghanistan-president-approves-new-election-laws.php
Saturday, July 20, 2013
Aghanistan president approves new election laws
[JURIST] Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai [official website] ratified two new election laws on Wednesday. The UN had pressed the president to improve the election commission he had threatened to disperse after it disqualified 25 percent of the 2009 ballots, sparking violence across the country. By reinvigorating the Independent Election Commission [official website] and establishing an independent commission for voting complaints, the UN is hoping for a peaceful democratic transition when Karzai steps down from office, as a genuine democratic election...
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