Noticias

Palestiniens: la succession du président à l’ordre du jour

28 Oct 2016
Palestina
Fuente: 
Libération

Le président palestinien Mahmoud Abbas s’apprête à organiser le premier congrès de son parti Fatah depuis 2009, selon un responsable, une manœuvre dans laquelle des analystes voient une volonté de se débarrasser de ses rivaux.

Le projet de réunir le congrès intervient alors que certains pays arabes font pression sur M. Abbas, 81 ans, pour autoriser le retour de son rival de longue date, Mohamed Dahlane, exilé aux Emirats arabes unis.

Local Palestinian elections 'referendum on Abbas rule'

06 Oct 2016
Palestina
Fuente: 
Aljazeera

The Palestinian Authority is buying time to avoid an electoral defeat, analysts say.

 

The fate of local elections in the occupied Palestinian territories remains unclear as Palestinian officials in the West Bank and the Gaza Strip continue to trade blame for the ongoing political impasse.

On Tuesday, the Palestinian Authority (PA), which governs the Israeli-occupied West Bank, announced that it  would postpone the municipal elections for up to four months.

The CEC concludes training of political parties and factions

11 Ago 2016
Palestina
Fuente: 
Central Elections Comission

In preparations for the nomination process which will commence on 16 August, the CEC concluded a two-day training for accredited representatives of political parties at the regional level in both the West Bank and Gaza Strip.

The training targeted 150 party representatives and tackled issues pertaining to elections nomination such as the nomination period, the legal requirements for nomination, nomination applications and enclosures for the lists and their candidates. Several publications on nomination were distributed to attendees during training.

Nomination requirements for the 2016 Local Council Elections

04 Ago 2016
Palestina
Fuente: 
Central Elections Comission

The Central Elections Commission (CEC) announces that nomination for the upcoming Local Council Elections scheduled on 8 October will commence on 16 August until 25 August according to the published elections timeline. Candidacy will be through electoral lists.

Prospective candidates who are already employees of the Ministry of Local Government, the security forces, local authorities, heads and members of local councils or advocates of local authorities are required by the law to resign of their posts prior to nomination.

The CEC trains political parties’ representatives on nomination procedures

04 Ago 2016
Palestina
Fuente: 
Central Elections Comission

The CEC held today a training session for representatives of political parties in the West Bank and Gaza Strip on the process of elections nomination which will be open during the period 16-25 August 2016 according to the published elections timeline.

The meeting aimed at explaining the legal requirements and procedures of nomination to enable parties’ representatives to manage and follow up the nomination of their candidates.

Israel passes law slammed by critics as a move to silence Palestinian lawmakers

20 Jul 2016
Palestina
Fuente: 
Ma'an News
Israel’s parliament, the Knesset, passed into law late Tuesday night a bill that would allow Knesset members to vote to oust their colleagues from office, legislation that has been slammed by critics as targeting Palestinian MKs and harmful to “the very building blocks of democracy.”

Hamas to take part in elections after four-year boycott

15 Jul 2016
Palestina
Fuente: 
The New Arab

The Palestinian Islamist movement Hamas which controls the Gaza Strip said on Friday it will participate in local elections set for October, after boycotting the last round four years ago.

Its rival, the West Bank-based Palestinian Authority headed by president Mahmoud Abbas, has said local and municipal polls will be held on October 8 throughout the Palestinian territories.

Abbas reiterates Palestinian disappointment over Quartet report

06 Jul 2016
Palestina
Fuente: 
Ma'an News

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas reiterated on Wednesday the Palestinian leadership’s disappointment regarding a report recently released by the Middle East Quartet, official Palestinian news agency WAFA reported.

While visiting the grave of later Palestinian President Yasser Arafat on the occasion of the holiday of Eid al-Fitr, which marks the end of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, Abbas said that the report did not fulfill its peaceful mission.

"We are sorry that this is its stance, and we hope that the Security Council will not approve this report,” Abbas said.

Palestinian electoral commission begins preparations for local elections in October

27 Jun 2016
Palestina
Fuente: 
Ma'an News Agency

The Palestinian Central Elections Commission (CEC) has started preparing for local council elections in the occupied West Bank and the Gaza Strip to be held on Oct. 8, CEC Chairman Hanna Nasser said on Monday. 

Speaking at a news conference at the CEC offices in the West Bank city of al-Bireh, Nasser said that the commission would do everything necessary to “guarantee freedom of elections,” including the freedom to run as a candidate and to run a campaign. 

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