Scientific database on global #DirectDemocracy #Referendum / tweets by @AnnaProskUA /carried by @Democracy_Intl @CHdemstiftung

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Joined April 2013
This year we have talked about direct democracy worldwide. In Taiwan, Italy, Small Island States, the Netherlands and Ecuador, from the importance of legal designs to overview of state of direct democracy worldwide. Watch webinars here 👇 youtube.com/watch?v=C4ezS96L…
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How much do you know about direct democracy in Small Island States? Let's get to know more together in a webinar "Navigating direct democracy in Small Island States"! Register below 👇 democracy.community/forms/re…
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Let's discuss the global trends in direct democracy together! Join @ClaraEgger1 @RaulMagniBerton and @kaufmannbruno on 5 September in the webinar “Navigating direct democracy: Global State of Direct Democracy” More info & register here 👇democracy.community/registra…
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Direct Democracy Navigator retweeted
Was 2023 a bad year for direct democracy? Read Global State of Direct Democracy to find out about this and much more! direct-democracy-navigator.o… @kaufmannbruno @ClaraEgger1 @RaulMagniBerton @democracyupdate
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You can now read the Global State of Direct Democracy Report here 👉 direct-democracy-navigator.o…
Extremely proud to be launching the 1st Global State of Direct Democracy report at #GFMDD24 in such great company. This yearly publication gathers all you need to know about the latest developments of DD worlwide. @democracyupdate
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Direct Democracy Navigator retweeted
Many #governments call #referendums. My new book lists all nationwide polls since 1793. My colleagues & I discuss why they are held and sometimes lost in @palmacpolitics book link.springer.com/book/10.10… Please share @democracy_intl @DanielSchily @BrunoSFrey @Dickson2902R @CasMudde
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Direct Democracy Navigator retweeted
💥Happy to inform you that "The Will of the People" will be available as a paperback edition in print-on-demand from June 17, 2024. degruyter.com/document/doi/1…
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Do you think that #2023 was a bad year for popular votes? Have you followed mandatory referendums in #Micronesia? Read about this and more in the #Global #State of #Direct #Democracy #Report by @ClaraEgger1 and @RaulMagniBerton! direct-democracy-navigator.o…
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Veto referendum tool 🗳 📊 Veto type of direct #democracy tool means that Who launches the vote? #representative system Who has competencies for the voting issue? representative system Case to #discover: * Regional veto referendum in #Germany direct-democracy-navigator.o…
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What are direct democracy tools in Ireland? @theresareidy shares the details: * there are no citizens' initiated votes * there is a turnout requirement of 33.3% for authority referendum * the latter has never been used in practice Learn more here: direct-democracy-navigator.o…
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Direct Democracy Navigator retweeted
Let's see what you have #AcademicTwitter 💪. In 2023, the citizens voted on a package of constitutional reforms alongside general elections. I can't find the results of the referendums anywhere. Can you help?
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Meet the Direct Democracy Navigator team at @GlobalForumDD 👇 Kim Graves and Anna Proskurina will be hosting the “Direct Democracy 101: learning from scratch” workshop. 🎯Find out about this workshop and more here direct-democracy-navigator.o…
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The binding effect, quorums, checks and balances and role of political parties - just some issues we discussed in the webinar "Navigating democracy legislations: why rules of the game matter" Did you miss it? No problem, you can rewatch the webinar here youtube.com/watch?v=C4ezS96L…
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Professor @theresareidy shares what you need to know about the #vote in #Ireland on March 8👇 ❓ The mechanism is a #mandatory referendum, initiated by law when amending the Constitution. To learn more about the mandatory referendum in Ireland, visit direct-democracy-navigator.o…
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The topics: * to broaden the definition of the family from defining such on the basis of the marriage to a wider basis of durable relationships * to delete the "women in the home" clause of the Constitution and to add a provision with the statement of the value of caregivers
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A very low turnout is expected as these topics have not been debated actively, contrary to the prohibition of divorce, for example. But the mandatory referendums in #Ireland have no #turnout #quorums and no super-majority requirements, the simple #majority of votes is enough.
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"Taiwan presents an example of how the rules of the game really matter in shaping the dynamics of referendum politics" believes Professor Yen-tu Su. Join us on 14 March to explore the impact of legal designs on the use of the referendums democracy.community/registra…
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🗓️ Explore the impact of legal designs on the use of the referendums! Join us in the webinar “Navigating democracy legislations: why rules of the game matter” on Thursday, 14 March, 12:30 - 14:00 CET, Online More info and register here democracy.community/registra…
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#Citizen #initiative tool 🗳 📊 This means Who launches the vote? #citizens Who has competencies for the voting issue? #people Cases to #discover: * Local citizens' initiative in #Taiwan direct-democracy-navigator.o… * #Ecuador national citizens' initiative direct-democracy-navigator.o…
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