Africa’s litigated democracy

The fact that African opposition parties increasingly turn to the courts when they lose elections indicates that perceptions of judicial independence are improving. But frequent recourse to the courts can undermine trust in the electoral process and indicates that basic democratic mechanisms are not...

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Bibliographic Details

Main Authors:	Baulch, Bob, Resnick, Danielle
Format:	Opinion Piece
Language:	Inglés
Published:	2020
Subjects:	courts democracy judicial separation governance
Online Access:	https://hdl.handle.net/10568/142046