A year ago in Kenya we had post election violence.

You might have seen images about the post election violence that happened there in 2008.

You might have seen images about the post election violence that happened there in 2008.

Statistical data on election results at all post war elections

The issue of election related violence remains a concern.

Despite enhanced security measures, violence was rife during the election campaign.

In the post election period, many complaints about the electoral process were submitted to the Council.

These include contingency measures for polling and post election counting centres, as well as for political rallies.

Causes of violence are most often alcoholism, post trauma war syndrome or difficult economic situation.

Lastly, the EU looked forward to the Conference's election of Mr. Kandeh Yumkella to the post of Director General.

And shortly after the election and the outbreak of violence, the government suddenly imposed a significant media blackout.

(e) To investigate and hold accountable those responsible for the mistreatment and detention of domestic and foreign journalists in connection with the election of 19 March 2006 and post election demonstrations

Levels of violence were very high, with sustained attacks on candidates, election workers and Iraqi and multinational security forces.

The story starts in Kenya in December of 2007, when there was a disputed presidential election, and in the immediate aftermath of that election, there was an outbreak of ethnic violence.

Nevertheless, factors such as sexual exploitation, violence and lack of post school opportunities continue to present obstacles.

It also carried out sensitization campaigns on mob justice, international human rights standards, sexual violence, IDPs and election related issues.

While the elections were initially seen as a success, major flaws of the Election Commission were discovered after a post electoral audit.

I urge them to stay the course and help the new Government to complete the unfinished agenda and tackle daunting post election challenges.

In post conflict Liberia this translates in the form of increased sexual exploitation, transactional sex, rape and domestic violence.

(f) The value of public information and participation in order for the goals of the post election agenda to be fully understood and achieved

The total number of terror incidents has been relatively steady in the post election period, with attacks concentrated in four of Iraq's 18 provinces.

Despite this post election drop, the Special Rapporteur is encouraged to see that a large number of applications continue to be lodged each day.

In 2004, grants to 17 organizations which address violence in conflict and post conflict situations in 21 countries totalled 900,000.

The presidential election will officially mark the end of the current post transition period that followed the signing of the Arusha Agreement in August 2000.

Employment generating projects should be initiated as part of the stabilization effort and as a foundation for the reconstruction effort in the post election period.

I wish to congratulate Mr. Jan Eliasson of Sweden on his election to the post of President of the General Assembly at its sixtieth session.

Women shoulder the main burden of post conflict problems and are the primary victims of unspeakable sexual and gender based violence.

Nomination, election and re election

Jordan's nomination of Mrs. Muna Najm for the post of Secretary General of the International Communication Union in the election that will be held in 2006.

Mr. MPAHLWA (South Africa) thanked those Member States that had supported Mr. Fakie in his election to the post of External Auditor for a final term.

Do such post election changes in direction make a mockery of democracy? How can voters make intelligent judgments when campaigns are so carefully scripted and slickly promoted?

I hope that the recent changes in Ukraine and the new post election environment in Moldova will make possible a new attempt to resolve the Transdniestrian conflict.

He was planning return missions to the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia in September 1998, and to post election Bosnia and Herzegovina and to Croatia in October 1998.

A month ago, Kenya fell prey to a sudden burst of post electoral violence that has left over 1000 dead and hundreds of thousands displaced. The intensity and scale of the violence have stunned the world.

Mrs. Grabar Kitarović (Croatia) Allow me, Sir, to express the pleasure of the Republic of Croatia at your election to the post of President of the General Assembly.

Mr. VILLEMUR (France) said that his country welcomed the election of an African to the post of Director General of an Organization for which Africa was a priority.

South Africa has taken important steps to address violence against women and girls, including efforts to provide HIV post exposure prophylaxis for rape survivors.

An increased Palestinian police presence in Dura prevented an outbreak of violence there. (Ha aretz, 11 March Ha aretz, Jerusalem Post, 12, 13 and 17 March)

Nairobi A month ago, Kenya fell prey to a sudden burst of post electoral violence that has left over 1000 dead and hundreds of thousands displaced. The intensity and scale of the violence have stunned the world.

Election

Further south, Kenya remains scarred by the aftermath of post election violence, and its constitutional review process could lead to yet more bloodshed. Moreover, Ethiopia s proximity to strife torn Yemen (where violentjihadis are congregating) just across the Red Sea, is complicating the country s foreign policy because of its role in working to keep Somalia out of Islamist control.

In earlier incidents connected to last month's municipal elections, violence erupted on 18 May, following a court ruling the day before which abrogated election results in some municipalities.

During the post election period, taking due account of the situation on the ground, the European Union expected to see a progressive reduction in the Mission's personnel and financial requirements.

I am especially pleased at the election of a distinguished representative of Ukraine, a country which is a neighbour and friend of the Republic of Moldova, to this important post.

50. The 1978 Constitution introduced a system of proportional representation for election to Parliament, replacing the simple plurality or the first past the post system which had existed since independence.