Partai politik berbasis agama atau religious political party merupakan fenomena yang lazim ditemukan di berbagai negara di seantero dunia. Partai ini tak hanya bercokol di negara-negara yang meresmikan agama dan budaya tertentu sebagai identitas negara, seperti Israel, Pakistan, dan Afghanistan, …

In Myanmar’s history, military rule has occurred since 1962. At that time, the U Nu faction was overthrown in a military coup led by General Ne Win which abolished the federal system and made Burma (changed to Myanmar in 2010) …

More and more Asian regional civil society organizations resist the coup by the Myanmar military (Tatmadaw). Through the release of the Asia Network for Free Election (ANFREL) as of 2/3 in Bangkok, at least 46 international election and human rights …

After releasing datatalk.asia, a platform that provides several features for data journalism, now (17/2) the Association for Elections and Democracy (Perludem), with support from USAID through the Regional Support for Elections and Political Transitions or RESPECT, released Asia-Pacific Journal of …

Thursday (4/1), Regional Support for Elections and Political Transitions or RESPECT held regional discussions on democratic conditions during a pandemic. Activists from various countries conveyed the democratic conditions in their respective countries: Indonesia, Malasia, the Philippines, as well as Thailand and Myanmar. …

The Asian Network for Free Elections (ANFREL) condemns the Myanmar armed forces (Tatmadaw) which carried out a government coup as well as the kidnapping and detention of political opponents (Bangkok, 2/2). The Asian regional election monitoring organization urged Tatmadaw to …

Voter registration methods vary in different countries around the world. Some countries apply an active voter registration method, and some other countries apply a passive voter registration method. Active means, voter register themselves with the election organizer to be registered …

The Philippines is currently discussing a State Fund Subsidy for Political Parties bill. This bill was drafted with the aim of strengthening political parties in the Philippines. Reading the three drafts of the Political Party Finance Bill proposed by three …

Tuesday, February 2, 2021, the world was shocked by the news that the Myanmar military took a coup against the government led by the National League for Democracy (NLD). The coup was carried out because the main opposition party, the …

Wacana menambah masa jabatan presiden bergulir. Pengamat politik, Muhammad Qodari, dan politisi Partai Gerakan Indonesia Raya (Gerindra), Arief Poyuono, pada acara Mata Najwa (18/3) secara terang menyatakan dukungan agar periode masa jabatan presiden ditambah menjadi tiga periode. Alasan bahwa presiden …