Lesson Two: Sources of Law in Qatar - Teacher's Version
Langue(s): Anglais
Publié: 2010
This curriculum provides information for teachers to accompany the handout on Sources of Law in Qatar.
Lesson Two: Sources of Law in Qatar - Student Version - Handout 2.1
Langue(s): Anglais
Publié: 2010
This handout includes vocabulary words, a diagram showing sources of law in Qatar, focus on reading treaties with the Qatar Constitution, and exercises.
ACJLS Toolkit - Tip Sheet for Trainers
Langue(s): Anglais
Publié: 2010
This tip sheet for trainers of the Arab Council for Judicial and Legal Studies (ACJLS) Rule of Law Toolkit gives suggestions related to knowing your subject and being prepared.
ACJLS Toolkit Chapter 5 - Access to Justice
Langue(s): Anglais
Publié: 2010
The curriculum focuses on the definition of access to justice, the importance of access to justice to the rule of law, analyzing laws, identifying barriers to access to justice, and strategies nations are using. It includes facilitator's notes, including key learning objectives, glossary of terms, activities and handouts for a two hour session.
Lesson One: What is the Rule of Law? Student Version - Handout 1.1
Langue(s): Anglais, Arabe
Publié: 2010
This handout includes vocabulary words, scenarios and exercises, and excerpts from the Qatar Constitution.
ACJLS Toolkit Chapter 2 - Equality Under the Law
Langue(s): Anglais
Publié: 2010
The curriculum focuses on the principles of equality and anti-discrimination protections within the rule of law. It provides facilitator's notes, including key learning objectives, glossary of terms, activities, handouts and case study scenarios for a three hour session.
Lesson One: What is the Rule of Law? Teacher's Version
Langue(s): Anglais, Arabe
Publié: 2010
This curriculum provides information for teachers to accompany the handout on the Rule of Law.
ACJLS Toolkit Welcome Letter
Langue(s): Anglais
Publié: 2010
This is a welcome letter for the Arab Council for Judicial and Legal Studies (ACJLS) Rule of Law Toolkit
ACJLS Toolkit -Table of Contents
Langue(s): Anglais, Arabe
Publié: 2010
The one-page table of contents for the Arab Council for Judicial and Legal Studies (ACJLS) Rule of Law Toolkit lists the six chapters in Arabic and English.
ACJLS Toolkit Chapter 1 - Protection of Human Rights
Langue(s): Anglais
Publié: 2010
The curriculum gives a brief history of the definition of human rights, international standards, the importance of international instruments and agreements, and the obligation of nations to protect and promote human rights. It provides facilitator's notes, including key learning objectives, glossary of terms, activities and handouts for a 1.5 hour session.
Campaign Finance in the United States
Langue(s): Anglais
Publié: 2010
This presentation describes contribution limits in U.S. federal elections, including national party committee limits, local party limits, and political action committee (PAC) limits.
New York City Campaign Finance Board
Langue(s): Anglais
Publié: 2010
This presentation describes the Campaign Finance Board (CFB) in New York, campaign finance components, mandates, public funding issues and audit reports.
Elements of Democratic Elections
Langue(s): Anglais
Publié: 2010
This presentation describes seven key differences between democratic and undemocratic elections.
Palestinian Elections Case Study
Langue(s): Anglais
Publié: 2010
This presentation focuses on the Palestinian elections - how it was successful, key players, the role of the international community and shortcomings.
Delimiting Electoral Boundaries
Langue(s): Anglais
Publié: 2010
This presentation describes the importance of delimitation, types of electoral systems that delimit electoral districts, legal framework, authority, communities of interest and examples from Sierra Leone and Lebanon.
A Comparative Perspective on Gulf Elections
Langue(s): Anglais
Publié: 2010
This presentation describes the role of elections in democratization and historical paths to democracy in monarchies. It also gives background information on Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar, Oman and Saudi Arabia.
Minority Participation
Langue(s): Anglais
Publié: 2010
This presentation describes definitions and types of minorities, minority rights, reasons for minority representation, the "mirror" notion, and how to preserve electoral rights.
Election Observation
Langue(s): Anglais
Publié: 2010
This presentation describes the purpose of election observation, international standards for elections, regional recognition and election monitors.
Transparency Through Election Observation*
Langue(s): Anglais
Publié: 2010
This presentation describes the emergence and state of election monitoring, its contribution to democratic transition, and problems and shortcomings of election observation. It also focuses on vote count verification and improving professionalism.
Election Management Training Institute - Agenda
Langue(s): Anglais
Publié: 2010
This agenda outlines the 10 day Election Management Training Institute, organized by the Center for Democracy & Election Management, part of American University's School of Public Affairs.
Regulating Campaign Finance in the United States
Langue(s): Anglais
Publié: 2010
This presentation focuses on transparency, regulation of political finance in the U.S., enforcement, trends in campaign finance including the Internet, the role of media, and civil society and trust.
Election Standards: An Introduction
Langue(s): Anglais
Publié: 2010
This presentation gives an overview of election standards, declaration of principles, standards for assessing elections and international obligations.
Food Safety vs. Food Defense: Differences and Similarities
Langue(s): Anglais
Publié: 2010
This presentation describes the different U.S. offices that are involved with protecting the food supply, the definition of food defense, reasons for concern, examples of unintentional and intentional contamination, and differences between food safety and food defense.
Water Infrastructure Protection
Langue(s): Anglais
Publié: 2010
This presentation describes the U.S. EPA's mission, the link with the Department of Homeland Security related to water infrastructure protection, the importance of protecting drinking water systems, and EPA efforts and risk assessment tools.
Developing Infrastructure for Food Defense
Langue(s): Anglais
Publié: 2010
The presentation focuses on what is meant by developing food defense infrastructure and government strategies for developing such an infrastructure, including setting national policy, establishing food defense responsibilities, conducting key food defense activities, and partnering with industry and academia.