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 NationMaster - Encyclopedia: First Balkenende cabinet   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
The Christen-Democratisch Appèl (CDA, Christian Democratic Appeal) is a political party of the Netherlands that was established in 1980.
The Socialist Party (Dutch: Socialistische Partij) is a socialist party in the Netherlands.
However party leaders Gerrit Zalm of the VVD and Maxime Verhagen of the CDA said they no longer had confidence in the cabinet.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/First-Balkenende-cabinet   (1813 words)

  
 List of political parties in the Netherlands   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Parties with representation in the Eerste Kamer Tweede Kamer as of February 2004:
The Socialistische Partij (SP) is the most radical left-wing In the 1970s and 1980s it was People's Republic of China -supported Maoist party but in 1991 the SP its communist course and chose a more and less radical socialist course.
The ChristenUnie is a Christian party which mostly on ethical points such as a resistance abortion euthanasia and gay marriage.
www.freeglossary.com /Political_parties_of_the_Netherlands   (738 words)

  
 PEOPLES DEMOCRATIC PARTY   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
On that day, without living up to the written constitution of the party, candidates already pre-qualified and selected by the presidency to become members of the national executives of the party were forced upon the delegates who had the peoples mandate of their constituencies to choose and vote for their choice of party leadership.
The other party, All Peoples Party (APP), led by Alhaji Yusuf Ali as Chairman, is moribund; at least, it can be said that the Chairman knows that the sun rises from the east, and sets in the west, but the direction of his party is still a labyrinth in the corridors of national politics.
As if that was not enough manipulation, the freedom of the party delegates, and that of its general membership, and the nation was stripped again at the last camouflaged election, which I term the ‘vigil for democracy’, when Chief Audu Ogbeh and his Argonauts were forced upon the people.
www.nigerdeltacongress.com /particles/peoples_democratic_party.htm   (2315 words)

  
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Freedom of Information mandates, including those of the UN Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Opinion and Expression, the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media and the OAS Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Expression, all recognise the importance of civil society and non-governmental organisations.
The tendency to withhold information from the people at large is therefore to be strongly checked.” At least thirty states have enacted such legislation, particularly in the last twenty years, because in a democracy access to official information is an important method by which the people retain ultimate control over the functions of government.
Freedom of information is a mechanism by which people can scrutinise officials and participate in decision making in an informed manner The right to freedom of information is not absolute, any more than the right to freedom of expression is absolute.
www.misa.org /publications/sadac%20protocol   (14613 words)

  
 News articles for Peoples, Kentucky   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
The Arab peoples "will realise that (their leaders) are not extraordinary people, and that these are not people to look up to but rather, desperate sick people...
Peoples Southern Bank employees are continuing their efforts to help raise money for a number of local charities.
If economic prosperity, freedom and democracy fail to materialize, it is always due to the incapacity of the local peoples.
www.linkmorgue.org /united_states/full/Kentucky/Peoples.html   (2402 words)

  
 SW Democracy and Human Rights: ASEAN's way
Most of them were from the Peoples Party of Brunei (Partai Rakyat Brunei) who were arrested after the party won almost all seats in the first and last election that was held there in the mid-sixties.
It is difficult for opposition parties to hold public rallies or talks, while ministers from the governing parties can easily address massive crowds under the pretext of opening schools or hospitals and launching projects of all sorts.
While the ruling parties are able to make full use of the television to spread their propaganda, opposition parties are denied access to them, not only during elections but all the year round.
www.singapore-window.org /1112hrts.htm   (2168 words)

  
 NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Dirk Stikker   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
On March 23, 1946, he co-founded the Partij van de Vrijheid (PvdV, Freedom Party), together with some former members of the pre-war Liberale Staatspartij (LSP, Liberal State Party).
On January 24, 1948, the PvdV was absorbed by the Volkspartij voor Vrijheid en Democratie (VVD, Popular Party for Freedom and Democracy), which is as of 2004 the country's most important Liberal party.
After his party adopted a no-confidence motion over the government's colonial policy in New Guinea, Stikker resigned on January 23, 1951, prompting the cabinet's fall.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Dirk-Stikker   (1438 words)

  
 THE OFFICIAL WEBSITE OF THE CHIN NATIONAL FRONT
The Chin National Front was formed on the 20th of March 1988 and dedicated to securing the self-determination of the Chin people and to establish federal Union of Burma based on democracy and freedom.
When freedom, justice, and equality can prevail and a democratic country is established, based on power from the people and guaranteeing national self-determination, then can a peaceful, prosperous and developed country come into being.
Its members are indigenous peoples, occupied nations, minorities and independent states or territories who have joined together to protect their human and cultural rights, preserve their environments, and to find non-violent solutions to conflicts which affect them.
www.chinland.org /cnf.html   (1441 words)

  
 K D P   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
He remains the inspiration and ideal for today's Kurdish youth who are fired by the spirit, tenacity and resilience of the legend that never wavered in his commitment to the Kurdish struggle for Peace, Freedom and Democracy.
We believe in the rights and freedoms of all peoples; and we work towards a brave government that minimizes interference in our daily lives, and maximizes our initiative.
The KDP is founded on the most important objectives, to seek and achieve all basic human and national rights including the right of freedom of expression and association and to support all democratic principles for all ethnic, and other, oppressed peoples.
www.kdp.pp.se   (557 words)

  
 The EZLN March and the FZLN Congress   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Before leaving, however, 500 people representing eight different indigenous groups in the region joined the caravan, intent on proving to the government that the 1,111 Zapatistas "are not alone".
The people of Tepoztlan, however--a rebel city with a long history of dignified resistance and rebellion--did not seem especially bothered by the long wait, and received the caravan with fireworks, celebrations, and (as always) plenty of music.
The teachers of this history lesson are the workers of the countryside and of the city, the indigenous peoples, the social and political organizations, the children, the youth, the elderly, the gays and lesbians, and all Mexican men and women.
flag.blackened.net /revolt/mexico/reports/ezln_amrch_fzln_con_sep97.html   (7320 words)

  
 Political Affairs Magazine - International Working-class Movement Speaks Out On the Middle East
The three parties affirmed that the primary struggle in the region is between American imperialism and the peoples of the region.
The American government presents itself as the bearer of democracy and human rights in an attempt to play on the feelings of the peoples and to mask the neo-conservative policies of privatization of the public work sector, elimination of workers' rights, the reduction of social safety nets and to force Americanization of culture.
Sharon's plans are based on using the announced evacuation of the settlements from Gaza as a cover for the massive expansion of settlements in the occupied West Bank, the continuation of the construction of the barrier wall, and the furthering of a policy of oppression, destruction and killing.
www.politicalaffairs.net /article/view/826/1/83   (1036 words)

  
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We believe, with our restless concern, the continuing betrayal of the fundamental interests of freedom cause in China on the other hand is a betrayal of the National security interests of the Peoples of the United States.
When the ailing communist giant of the PRC appears dying, almost all the powers, ironically including that of Taiwan, claiming themselves to be part of the free world, are rushing up to donate fresh blood to revive that lone communist monster.
The Party for Freedom and Democracy in China are fully committed to fight for uprooting the communism-national socialism in "People's China".
www.freechina.net /pfdc/foreignp/PFDC1.TXT   (2784 words)

  
 A reply to Louis Proyect's "A Marxist Critique of Bakunin"   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Thus the party is the "advanced wing" of the movement and non-party people (the majority) are, by definition, backward.
Abstractly speaking, it would be very well if the party dictatorship could be replaced by the 'dictatorship' of the whole toiling people without any party, but this presupposes such a high level of political development among the masses that it can never be achieved under capitalist conditions.
This was the attempt by the reformers within the party to adjust the party's (revolutionary) rhetoric to its (reformist) practice (the "distinction between the contenders remained largely a subjective one, a difference of ideas in the evaluation of reality rather than a difference in the realm of action." (C. Schorske, _German Social Democracy_, p.
flag.blackened.net /revolt/anarchism/writers/anarcho/Proyect_reply.html   (17634 words)

  
 World Law: Nigeria
A number of social, cultural and economic rights are prescribed by the Constitution in its second chapter, but unlike the Bill of Rights, these are unenforceable and are classified as fundamental objectives and directive principles of state policy.
The conditions for registration are designed to ensure that political parties are Federal in character, and not based on religious or tribal sentiments.
There are at present three political parties, namely the Peoples' Democratic Party, the All Peoples' Party and the Alliance for Democracy.
jurist.law.pitt.edu /world/nigeriacor1.htm   (828 words)

  
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I naturally have a great interest in the problems of the Kurdish people, and a solution of democracy and peace absolutely has to be found.
When Baykal asked about the incident in Tunceli, Yagizay reminded him of the statement of KADEK [Freedom and Democracy Congress of Kurdistan] that it will conduct retaliation attacks if the repentance law and [military] operations are imposed upon it.
Bhutto was arrested on numerous occasions; in all she spent nearly 6 years either in prison or under detention for her dedicated leadership of the then opposition Pakistan Peoples Party.
www.saradistribution.com /butto.htm   (584 words)

  
 The Netherlands: social democrats eulogize murdered neo-fascist Pim Fortuyn   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Dutch European Union commissioner Frits Bolkestein, a member of the right-wing Peoples Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD) and former defence minister, spoke of the “worst political incident in Dutch post-war history.” Speaking in Brussels, he said the killing was “an attack on freedom, above all, on the right to freedom of speech.”
While in the past, attempts were made to counter the influence of extreme right-wing parties—an EU boycott was organised to protest the participation in the Austrian government of Jörg Haider’s Freedom Party (FP)—a reorientation is now taking place within the European political elite.
For the last eight years the former chairman of the Dutch trade unions and current chairman of the social democratic party, Wim Kok, has led a coalition government with the right-wing “free market” VVD and the left-of-centre Liberal Democrats 66.
www.wsws.org /articles/2002/may2002/neth-m09.shtml   (1166 words)

  
 Keep populism positive
In Washington state, the populist movement was a driving factor in the 1889 constitutional convention, even though the "Peoples' Party" would not be formed for two more years.
The Peoples Party faded in the late 1890s as its platform was co-opted by Democratic and Republican factions.
The movement was also key to the eventual establishment of the Federal Reserve and the graduated income tax at a national level.
seattlepi.nwsource.com /opinion/148838_spitzer19.html   (781 words)

  
 Pakistan: Release Opposition Party Members (Human Rights Watch, 18-4-2005)
PPP supporters were arrested in order to prevent them from greeting Asif Zardari, PPP leader and husband of former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto, on his return from a trip to Dubai to meet his family.
There is nothing enlightened or moderate about arresting thousands of people who merely want to participate in the country’s political process.
PPP supporters who managed to reach the Lahore party headquarters near the airport and the airport itself were dragged away by the police.
www.hrw.org /english/docs/2005/04/18/pakist10499.htm   (769 words)

  
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are excluded from the party after they joined the government.
House of People's Representatives or lower chamber (550 seats ; members are directly elected by popular vote from single-member districts to serve five-year terms)
1 (Convention People's Party, socialist) ; Non-particans 4 ; to be declared 1.
www.chez.com /vips/parleafe.htm   (4399 words)

  
 Political parties of the Netherlands
Established by the Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000 to register political parties; includes electoral and donation regulations, the party and other registers, and downloadable forms for registering parties and donations.
Stephen M. Merrill outlines the birth, evolution, and death of political parties in the United States from the colonial period to the Benjamin Harrison administration, including a brief glance at third parties.
Employed as the parliamentary reporter for the Morning Chronicle, he criticized all political parties, Later he contributed to The Examiner, a radical journal.
www.omniknow.com /common/wiki.php?in=en&term=Political_parties_of_the_Netherlands   (1224 words)

  
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The first political opposition Party in China aiming to overthrow the brutal Chinese Communist rule in Mainland China.
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 Peoples Party for Freedom and Democracy - Definition up Erdmond.Com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
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Books and Others to the Term: "People's Party for Freedom and Democracy".
Democracy's Moment : Reforming the American Political System for the 21st Century (People, Passions, and Power)
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 CIA - The World Factbook -- Field Listing - Political parties and leaders   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Awami League or AL [Sheikh HASINA]; Bangladesh Communist Party or BCP [Saifuddin Ahmed MANIK]; Bangladesh Nationalist Party or BNP [Khaleda ZIA]; Islami Oikya Jote or IOJ [Mufti Fazlul Haq AMINI]; Jamaat-e-Islami or JI [Motiur Rahman NIZAMI]; Jatiya Party or JP (Ershad faction) [Hussain Mohammad ERSHAD]; Jatiya Party (Manzur faction) [Naziur Rahman MANZUR]
Democratic Socialist Party of Montenegro or DPS [Milo DJUKANOVIC]; Liberal Alliance of Montenegro [Vesna PEROVIC]; People's Party of Montenegro or NS [Predrag POPOVIC]; Serbian People's Party of Montenegro or SNS [Andrija MANDIC]; Social-Democratic Reform Party or SDP [Ranko KRIVOKAPIC]; Socialist People's Party or SNP [Predrag BULATOVIC]
New Democratic Party or NDP [Arnhim EUSTACE]; Unity Labor Party or ULP [Ralph GONSALVES] (formed by the coalition of Saint Vincent Labor Party or SVLP and the Movement for National Unity or MNU)
www.odci.gov /cia/publications/factbook/fields/2118.html   (3812 words)

  
 Capitals.com - The World Atlas-- Field Listing - Political parties and leaders
Awami League or AL [Sheikh HASINA]; Bangladesh Communist Party or BCP [Saifuddin Ahmed MANIK]; Bangladesh Nationalist Party or BNP [Khaleda ZIA, chairperson]; Islami Oikya Jote or IOJ [Mufti Fazlul Haq AMINI]; Jamaat-e-Islami or JI [Motiur Rahman NIZAMI]; Jatiya Party or JP (Ershad faction) [Hussain Mohammad ERSHAD]; Jatiya Party (Manzur faction) [Naziur Rahman MANZUR]
Dominica Freedom Party or DFP [Charles SAVARIN]; Dominica Labor Party or DLP [Roosevelt SKERRIT]; United Workers Party or UWP [Edison JAMES]
Association for Democracy and People's Livelihood or ADPL [Frederick FUNG Kin-kee, chairman]; Citizens Party [Alex CHAN Kai-chung]; Democratic Alliance for the Betterment of Hong Kong or DAB [MA Lik, chairman]; Democratic Party [LEE Wing-tat, chairman]; Frontier Party [Emily LAU Wai-hing, chairwoman]; Liberal Party [James TIEN Pei-chun, chairman]
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