Politics of Timor-Leste

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Politics of Timor-Leste encompasses the governmental structures, political parties, electoral processes, and constitutional framework of the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste, a semi-presidential republic in Southeast Asia.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Politics of East Timor 1
Politics of Timor-Leste canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf political system ⓘ
politics by country ⓘ
capitalCity Dili ⓘ
constitutionalDocument Constitution of Timor-Leste ⓘ
constitutionalSystem unitary state ⓘ
country Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste ⓘ
linked to: Timor-Leste

Timor-Leste ⓘ
dominantReligionContext Roman Catholicism ⓘ
electoralManagementBody Technical Secretariat for Electoral Administration ⓘ
electoralOversightBody National Electoral Commission of Timor-Leste ⓘ
electoralSystemType multi-party system ⓘ
executiveBranch Government of Timor-Leste ⓘ
formOfGovernment semi-presidential republic ⓘ
headOfGovernment Prime Minister of Timor-Leste ⓘ
headOfState President of Timor-Leste ⓘ
humanRightsInstitution Provedor for Human Rights and Justice ⓘ
independenceRestorationYear 2002 ⓘ
independenceRestoredFrom Indonesia ⓘ
internationalOrganizationMembership Association of Southeast Asian Nations (observer) ⓘ
Community of Portuguese Language Countries ⓘ
United Nations ⓘ
judicialBranch Court of Appeal of Timor-Leste ⓘ
legalSystem civil law system ⓘ
legalSystemInfluence Indonesian law ⓘ
Portuguese law ⓘ
customary law ⓘ
legislativeBody National Parliament of Timor-Leste ⓘ
majorPoliticalParty Democratic Party (Timor-Leste) ⓘ
KHUNTO ⓘ
National Congress for Timorese Reconstruction ⓘ
People’s Liberation Party ⓘ
Revolutionary Front for an Independent East Timor ⓘ
minimumVotingAge 17 ⓘ
nationalLanguageInPolitics Tetum ⓘ
officialLanguageInPolitics Portuguese ⓘ
parliamentaryTermLength 5 years ⓘ
parliamentType unicameral legislature ⓘ
politicalSystemFeature coalition governments are common ⓘ
post-conflict state-building context ⓘ
strong role of the Catholic Church in public life ⓘ
presidentialElectionMethod direct popular vote ⓘ
presidentialTermLength 5 years ⓘ
region Southeast Asia ⓘ
suffrage universal adult suffrage ⓘ
UNAdministrationPeriod UNTAET ⓘ
UNAdministrationPeriodEndYear 2002 ⓘ
UNAdministrationPeriodStartYear 1999 ⓘ
votingSystemParliamentaryElections proportional representation ⓘ

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Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

National Parliament building in Dili → category → Politics of Timor-Leste ⓘ
National Parliament House → category → Politics of East Timor ⓘ
linked to: Politics of Timor-Leste