African Union observer mission

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The African Union observer mission is a delegation sent by the African Union to monitor and evaluate the conduct, fairness, and credibility of elections and political processes in member states.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf AU delegation ⓘ
election observation mission ⓘ
international observer mission ⓘ
monitoring mission ⓘ
activity consultations with civil society organizations ⓘ
election-day observation ⓘ
engagement with electoral management bodies ⓘ
media monitoring related to elections ⓘ
meetings with political parties ⓘ
post-election monitoring ⓘ
pre-election assessment ⓘ
affiliation African Union Commission ⓘ
aimsTo ensure elections are credible ⓘ
ensure elections are free and fair ⓘ
ensure elections are transparent ⓘ
support peaceful political transitions ⓘ
appliesTo African Union member state elections ⓘ
other political processes in AU member states ⓘ
parliamentary elections in AU member states ⓘ
presidential elections in AU member states ⓘ
referendums in AU member states ⓘ
composedOf civil society representatives ⓘ
election experts ⓘ
legal experts ⓘ
observers from AU member states ⓘ
parliamentarians from AU member states ⓘ
representatives of African regional organizations ⓘ
language Arabic ⓘ
English ⓘ
French ⓘ
Portuguese ⓘ
operator African Union ⓘ
output final election observation report ⓘ
preliminary election statement ⓘ
recommendations to electoral stakeholders ⓘ
purpose to assess the credibility of electoral processes ⓘ
to assess the fairness of electoral processes ⓘ
to enhance transparency in elections ⓘ
to evaluate the conduct of elections ⓘ
to make recommendations for improving electoral processes ⓘ
to monitor elections in AU member states ⓘ
to promote democratic governance in Africa ⓘ
to provide impartial assessment of elections ⓘ
to strengthen public confidence in electoral outcomes ⓘ
regionServed Africa ⓘ
supervisedBy African Union Commission Department of Political Affairs, Peace and Security ⓘ
usesStandard AU Declaration on the Principles Governing Democratic Elections in Africa ⓘ
African Charter on Democracy, Elections and Governance ⓘ
international election observation principles ⓘ

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Referenced by (4)

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Zimbabwean general election, 2013 → assessedBy → African Union observer mission ⓘ
Zimbabwean general election, 2005 → internationalObservation → African Union observers ⓘ
linked to: African Union observer mission
Liberian general election, 2017 → wasObservedBy → African Union election observation mission ⓘ
linked to: African Union observer mission
2016 Ugandan general election → monitoredBy → African Union observers ⓘ
linked to: African Union observer mission