This picture shows a poster with directions on how to vote. These were to be put up in each polling place. Photo by Nancy Eng MacNeill of the Presbyterian Peacemaking Program.
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May 15, 2010
Posts Tagged: election
May 15, 2010
The 11th hour shower
Presbyterian Peacemaking Program staff member Nancy Eng MacNeill writes: Election history in the Philippines has been fraught with fraud and corruption from before the time of Marcos to the current Arroyo regime. As a result, arriving in Manila for the…
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May 14, 2010
Election violence in Lanao del Sur
Violence was reported during the election in the Philippines. Perhaps not as much as in previous elections. Perhaps not as much as had been feared. But violence was reported. One reported incident was a two-hour gunfight erupted as polling places…
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May 12, 2010
Stories from People’s International Observers’ Mission
Stories from participants in the People’s International Observers’ Mission (PIOM) are shared on the PIOM blog. Kodao Productions has written, audio, and video stories.
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May 11, 2010
Support Human Rights in the Philippines
Send a message to Congress that U.S. military aid to the Philippines should be conditioned on concrete signs that the human rights of unarmed citizens and groups within civil society are respected by all levels of government, including the Philippine…
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May 10, 2010
Follow Philippines Election on new blog
The People’s International Observers’ Mission has launched a blog for election observers to post observations and reflections.
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May 10, 2010
Election results in the Philippines
Reports are that the election results will be available from the Commissions on Elections at http://electionresults.ibanangayon.ph/. Check the sources listed in previous posts for more information: Philippines election coverage Another page for election coverage
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May 10, 2010
Another page for election coverage
Yahoo! News Philippines is another source of information about the election in the Philippines.
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May 10, 2010
Philippines election coverage
Here are some Web pages providing ongoing coverage of the elections in the Philippines: Inquirer.net – online version of the Philippine Inquirer Philstar.com – online version of the Philippine Star Kodao Productions – video production company working with People’s International…
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May 9, 2010
Why are there election observers in the Philippines?
There are a number of reasons why international election observers are present in the Philippines for the May 10 election (and May 10 is less than an hour away in the Philippines as this is written). One is that this…
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