UDHR Article 21
Everyone has the right to take part in the government of his country, directly or through freely chosen representatives.
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ICCPR Article 25
Every citizen shall have the right to vote and to be elected at genuine periodic elections which shall be by universal and equal suffrage and shall be held by secret ballot, guaranteeing the free expression of the will of the electors.
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General Comment No. 25: The right to participate in public affairs, voting rights and the right of equal access to public service (Art. 25)
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ANFREL’s Mandate and Objectives

General

To support democratization efforts in the Asian region.

Specific

ANFREL is committed to supporting local groups initiatives on:
A. Election monitoring/pre-post election, referendum and local election and other democracy-related processes.
B. Education and trainings on election and democracy-related studies.
C. Research on election and democracy-related issues and cover electoral and democratic reforms.
D. Conduct campaigns and advocacy work on issues related to democratic processes.
E. Information dissemination and publication of materials related to election and other democratic processes.
F. Creation of an environment conductive to a democratic development on the spirit of regional solidarity.



ASIAN NETWORK for FREE ELECTIONS (ANFREL)
109 Suthisarnwinichai Rd. Huaykwang Samsennok Bangkok 10320 Thailand
Tel : 66-2-2773627 Fax : 66-2-2762183 Email : anfrel@anfrel.org