This Policy Paper explores the interlinkages between Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 16 (Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions) and the 2030 Agenda’s other Sustainable Development Goals.
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Statement-taking in Nigeria’s detention centres has always been categorised as a plethora of issues. This process should ordinarily serve as the first point of evidence gathering on the route to a fair trial in a matter that requires arraignment.
Samoa’s political landscape has seen a significant shift with the rise of the Fa’atuatua i le Atua Samoa ua Tasi (FAST) Party, ending the four-decade dominance of the Human Rights Protection Party (HRPP). This change in leadership brings with it new energy and a fresh perspective on the country’s pressing challenges.
Issues surrounding natural resource ownership, control and wealth distribution remain significant—and often contentious—topics in peace negotiations and constitutional deliberations. In the coming years, it is anticipated that such negotiations will be increasingly complicated by the triple planetary crisis of climate change, pollution and biodiversity loss.
El martes 25 de junio de 2024, la directora regional, Dra. Marcela Ríos Tobar, participó del Primer Diálogo de Alto Nivel sobre Delincuencia Organizada Transnacional, organizado por la Corporación Andina de Fomento (CAF), la Organización de Estados Americanos (OEA), y el Gobierno de Paraguay.
The Gambian National Assembly formally adopted its first-ever Code of Conduct for its Members. With technical support from International IDEA under the EU-funded CODE Project, the Code of Conduct for the National Assembly was reviewed, validated, and subsequently adopted by Parliament on 24th June 2024.
As part of the implementation phase of the "Protecting Elections" project, International IDEA conducted a mission to Sri Lanka from 1 to 6 June 2024.
Como parte de la fase de implementación del proyecto "Protección de elecciones", IDEA Internacional realizó una misión a Sri Lanka del 1 al 6 de junio de 2024.
More than 100 Peruvian journalists participated in the VII Europe - Latin America Investigative Journalism Meeting, organized on May 21 and 22 by International IDEA in partnership with the Press and Society Institute (IPYS), the Peruvian Press Council (CPP), and Google News Initiative (GNI), with funding from the European Union.
Más de 100 periodistas peruanos participaron en el VII Encuentro de Periodismo de Investigación Europa - Latinoamérica, organizado el pasado 21 y 22 de mayo por IDEA Internacional en alianza con el Instituto Prensa y Sociedad (IPYS), el Consejo de la Prensa Peruana (CPP), y Google News Initiative (GNI), con el financiamiento de la Unión Europea.
Natural hazards not only present a huge humanitarian threat but also unparalleled challenges to electoral stakeholders seeking to protect electoral integrity during emergencies. Events like floods, hurricanes, heatwaves, and wildfires can trigger the postponement of elections, affect campaigns, and impact electoral operations and the choices that voters make.
IDEA Internacional lleva muchos años trabajando para promover los derechos de las personas LGBTQIA+ en todo el mundo. En apoyo a las celebraciones del Mes del Orgullo que se llevan a cabo estos días, compartimos algunas de nuestras contribuciones a todas las identidades y relaciones LGBTQIA+.
International IDEA has been working for many years to promote the rights of LGBTQIA+ people around the world. In support of the Pride Month celebrations taking place these days, we share some of our contributions to all LGBTQIA+ identities and relationships.
Un nuevo recurso pretende impulsar la inclusión en los procesos e instituciones democráticas
The Eighth Melbourne Forum on Constitution Building in Asia and the Pacific brought together scholars and practitioners to Taipei, Republic of China (Taiwan) to examine the defining global challenge of our time - climate change - from a constitutional perspective. Our region is highly affected by a changing climate, posing risks to the livelihoods of peoples and in some cases, the very existence of states.
Is public deliberation the key to climate action? What is the role of climate assemblies? How can we best engage citizens to meaningfully participate in climate decision-making? These were some of the questions discussed in the second event in the Stockholm Series of Public Lectures on Climate Change and Democracy, on 11 June at International IDEA’s Headquarters in Stockholm, with Nicole Curato.
A new resource aims to boost inclusion in democratic processes and institutions
International IDEA and the Finnish Ministry of Justice organized a Protecting Elections Workshop in Helsinki, Finland, on 17-18 June. This event, the first since formalizing their partnership under the Protecting Elections project, brought together various national organizations to discuss electoral integrity challenges and solutions. Finland is a mature democracy with excellent track record in the organization of elections. The electoral management is the responsibility of a dedicated team within the Ministry of Justice, which—due to a wealth of knowledge and experiences—is considered an important project partner.