Sentences with phrase «flawed elections»

UK foreign secretary William Hague said: «Holding flawed elections does not represent progress.

Analysts says Ghana's poll could help salvage the tarnished image of constitutional democracy in Africa, after last year's flawed elections in Kenya and Zimbabwe and military coups in Mauritania and Guinea.

Alleged human rights abuses and flawed elections prompted many Western countries to impose sanctions in the early 2000s that further hurt the economy, even with Chinese investment to soften the blow.

He restated his now familiar phrase that «it is cheaper to deploy ECONEC for credible and peaceful elections than to deploy ECOMOG,» the regional military force after flawed elections.

The fact that the Harper government would gleefully and recklessly demonize Elections Canada in order to buttress support for its highly flawed elections reform bill is the most disturbing aspect of this whole exercise.

The private legal practitioner also commented on a request by Raila Odinga that the electoral officers who presided over the flawed elections by imprisoned.