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Will the Wolesi Jirga be able to solve its internal disputes in the upcoming legislative year?
Will the Wolesi Jirga be able to solve its internal disputes in the upcoming legislative year?
With the parliament again in session, lawmakers are enthusiastic to carry out their main duties during the upcoming year. But many analysts believe that the Wolesi Jirga remains weakened and politically marred from internal disputes which characterized its first legislative…
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Parliamentary Groups Reach Out to Constituents during Winter Recess
Parliamentary Groups Reach Out to Constituents during Winter Recess
The Afghan Parliament began its second legislative year on Saturday, January 12. According to Article 107 of the Afghan Constitution, the legislature has two working rounds and two seasonal recesses. Each working round lasts four and half months and each recess lasts one and half months. Usually the winter recess begins in early December and ends in mid January.

How Do Afghan MPs Spend Winter Recess?
How Do Afghan MPs Spend Winter Recess?
Winter recess provides an opportunity for Afghan parliamentarians to go to the provinces and meet with their constituents. But many citizens see recess as a relaxing time for the MPs.  The lawmakers reject such allegations claiming that they visit their constituents during seasonal recesses to listen to their problems and seek solutions.

What Afghanistan Can Learn from South Africa
What Afghanistan Can Learn from South Africa
A group of Afghan officials travels to South Africa to study that country’s electoral system – and bring home some ideas.

The Afghan People are the Big Losers in the Latest Government Conflict | 16 Oct 2011
Ousted Afghan Parliamentarian on Hunger Strike, Deepening Governmental Crisis | 10 Oct 2011
A Troubled Anniversary | 29 Sep 2011
The “Reformists” Parliamentary Group Split the Parliament | 27 Sep 2011
Parliamentary Crisis Continues | 18 Sep 2011
Will IEC’s Decision Put an End to Afghanistan’s political crisis? | 24 Aug 2011
Will the Presidential Decree End the Election Dispute or Create New Problems? | 18 Aug 2011
Afghan Ministers Will Not Answer to Parliament | 07 Aug 2011
Parliament Insists the Loya Jirga Is Illegal | 19 Jul 2011
Parliament Unites in the Coalition for the Support of the Rule of Law | 18 Jul 2011
Parliament Takes on the President and the Judiciary | 16 Jul 2011
Anger in Parliament Follows Special Court Announcement | 12 Jul 2011
The Performance of the Afghan Parliament in its First Session, January-June, 2011 | 27 Jun 2011
The Government is Trying to Bully Us, Say Parliamentarians | 25 Jun 2011
Parliament Postpones Summer Recess for the Second Time | 22 Jun 2011
It’s Time to Resolve the Cabinet Crisis | 08 Jun 2011
Doubts Cloud the Future of the Special Court | 02 Jun 2011
Main Challenges to the IEC Public Outreach Department | 10 May 2011
The Second Parliament Is No Match for the Executive Branch | 08 May 2011
The Role of the BRIDGE Curriculum in Election Training in Afghanistan | 21 Apr 2011
The Afghan Parliament has been unable to elect a Speaker for almost a month. | 27 Feb 2011
How will the Election Crisis End? | 22 Jan 2011
Election Conflict Continues | 05 Dec 2010
What do you think about the Attorney General’s Reaction to the Final Results of the Parliamentary El | 04 Dec 2010
What do the people expect from the new Parliament? | 23 Nov 2010
Status of the Change and Hope Coalition in the Upcoming Parliament | 07 Nov 2010
Parliamentary Election: A Positive Step towards Institutionalizing Democracy? | 31 Oct 2010
A New Generation Enters Politics | 21 Oct 2010
Candidates Voice Anger at Election Fraud | 12 Oct 2010
The Positive Side of the Elections | 09 Oct 2010
Concern over Low Voter Turnout in Bamian | 16 Sep 2010
Low Voter Interest in Nangarhar | 13 Sep 2010
The Electoral Complaints Commission Disqualified 14 Candidates | 01 Sep 2010
Electoral Violence against Women in Herat | 29 Aug 2010
Parliamentary Candidates Promise to Provide Work for the Unemployed | 23 Aug 2010
Security a Challenge in Nangaarhr’s Parliamentary Elections | 19 Aug 2010
Will Bamian’s Voters Turn Out for the Parliamentary Elections? | 10 Aug 2010
Parliamentary Campaign in Herat: Posters or Platforms? | 10 Aug 2010
Women Candidates in Balkh Face Security Challenges | 03 Aug 2010
The Women of Herat Demand that Candidates for Parliament Make a Commitment to Women’s Rights | 02 Aug 2010
Insecurity Threatens Parliamentary Elections | 02 Aug 2010
Campaign Is Running Normally in Nangarhar, But Posters Cause Problems | 31 Jul 2010
Multiple Voting Cards of Concern in Nangarhar | 26 Jul 2010
The Free Lunch Campaign | 26 Jul 2010
IEC: More than 1500 educators assist voters of 2010 Parliamentary Election | 25 Jul 2010
Cool Reception for Parliamentary Campaigners in Bamian | 18 Jul 2010
A Slow Start for the Parliamentary Campaign | 14 Jul 2010
31 candidates disqualified because of alleged links to illegal armed groups | 08 Jul 2010
Kabul Survey: Insecurity is the biggest challenge for the upcoming Parliamentary Elections | 07 Jul 2010
Tribal Elders in Herat Seek to Limit Parliamentary Campaign | 29 Jun 2010
Good Monitoring Means Good Elections | 23 Jun 2010
13 People Have Been Deprived of Running for Parliamentary Election | 21 Jun 2010
The Electoral Complaints Commission (ECC) has alleged that 85 parliamentary candidates have links to | 14 Jun 2010
Voter Registration for Parliamentary Elections Started | 13 Jun 2010
Will the Afghan people participate in September’s Parliamentary elections? Citizens of Afghanistan A | 25 May 2010
Committing Fraud in the Upcoming Parliamentary Election Has Already Begun | 19 May 2010
Electoral Challenges and Complaints Regulation | 15 May 2010
Updates on Candidate Nomination Process of WJ elections | 01 May 2010
Who Can Run for Parliamentary Election? | 24 Apr 2010
Consensus Recommendations for Electoral Reform in Afghanistan | 21 Apr 2010
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