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πŸ‡΅πŸ‡± Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Piotr Prusinowski: Politicians have made a "madman's house" out of the judiciary

Former judge Piotr Prusinowski criticizes the political manipulation of judicial appointments in Poland, describing the current electoral process for judicial candidates as a sham.

Mar 11 β€’ 04:50 UTC
πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬ Punch
National & Local

Scrapping indirect primaries may worsen godfatherism, ex-Benue AG warns

A former Attorney General from Benue State has warned that removing indirect primaries in Nigeria's electoral law could exacerbate political manipulation and godfatherism ahead of the 2027 elections.

Mar 10 β€’ 08:59 UTC
πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬ Punch
National & Local

I’ll challenge 2026 Electoral Act in court, says Peter Obi

Peter Obi has officially joined the African Democratic Congress and plans to legally contest the 2026 Electoral Act, claiming it facilitates electoral manipulation.

Mar 8 β€’ 00:29 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ FAZ
Crime & Justice

Fake Signatures: How Election Fraud Can Occur in Local Elections

The Frankfurt public prosecutor is investigating allegations of election fraud related to the 'Frankfurt - Social' list led by former Mayor Peter Feldmann, amid ongoing concerns about potential electoral manipulation.

Feb 24 β€’ 09:51 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Έ El PaΓ­s
National & Local

Hungary, an electoral laboratory of uncontrolled AI

The article discusses how Hungary under Viktor OrbΓ‘n’s government is using AI-generated content to influence electoral campaigns, raising concerns about transparency and manipulation.

Feb 23 β€’ 04:30 UTC
πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬ Punch
National & Local

INC electoral chair dismisses rigging fears, vows fairness

The chair of the Ijaw National Congress electoral committee has addressed concerns regarding the credibility of its upcoming national elections, emphasizing a commitment to fairness and transparency amid allegations of delegate manipulation.

Feb 21 β€’ 14:11 UTC
πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬ Punch
National & Local

Beyond e-transmission of election results

The Nigerian government has signed into law an amendment allowing for both electronic and manual transmission of election results, raising concerns about its potential for fraud and manipulation.

Feb 19 β€’ 03:04 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡ͺ Postimees
National & Local

Kolvart attacked e-voting and hinted at manipulations. The head of the electoral commission refutes all accusations.

Mihhail Kolvart, chairman of the Center Party, criticized e-voting, suggesting that it is controlled by a small circle of individuals and implying possible manipulation of election results, while the head of the state election service refuted these claims, asserting the integrity of the voting process.

Feb 13 β€’ 08:00 UTC
πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬ Punch
National & Local

Electronic transmission of results and the crisis of trust

The article discusses the challenges of trust in Nigeria's electoral process, particularly in the counting and collation phases where manipulation may occur.

Feb 11 β€’ 00:53 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Nigeria: Electoral Reforms - What Is the Senate Really Afraid Of?

The Nigerian Senate rejected a key provision for real-time electronic transmission of election results, raising concerns over potential election manipulation ahead of the 2027 elections.

Feb 9 β€’ 07:13 UTC

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