ASSESSMENT OF ELECTORAL PREPARATIONS IN THE …

ASSESSMENT OF ELECTORAL PREPARATIONS IN THE democratic republic OF THE congo (DRC) February 28 March 9, 2018 ASSESSMENT of ELECTORAL PREPARATIONS in the DRC Page 1 of 50 Leader Cooperative Agreement No. AID-OAA-L-15-00007 MAY 8, 2018 This report is made possible by the generous support of the American people through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID). The opinions expressed herein are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of USAID or the United States Government. It was prepared by the Consortium for Elections and Political Process Strengthening (CEPPS). ASSESSMENT of ELECTORAL PREPARATIONS in the DRC Page 2 of 50 TABLE OF CONTENTS List of Acronyms 3 I. Executive Summary 4 II. Mission Goals and Methodology 8 III. Findings and Analysis 10 Operational Challenges to Elections 11 Voter Registration 11 Supplementary List Voting on Election Day 16 Results Management 17 ELECTORAL Dispute Resolution (EDR) 18 Operational / Technical Assistance Requested by the CENI 19 Political, Security, and Legal Framework Concerns and Challenges 20 Political Concerns about the ELECTORAL Process 20 ELECTORAL Violence and Human Rights Violations 25 Turnout Concerns 26 Legal Framework for Elections 27 Civil Society Concerns 29 Civic and Voter Education 30 Citizen Observation 31 The Media 32 The R

the status of electoral preparations in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) ahead of the presidential, legislative, and provincial assembly elections scheduled for December 23, 2018. The goal of the assessment was to suggest potential interventions that the United States Government

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