AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoElection Access: India’s Supreme Court overturned a ban on civil-society voter-awareness campaigning in Rajasthan, affirming that election authorities do not hold a monopoly on voter education. South African parties and former anti-apartheid activists are urging voters to turn out in local elections amid declining participation and concerns over municipal accountability. Public Services: Johannesburg’s People’s Water Forum is demanding answers from the city utility over prolonged outages, poor communication and residents’ bills for unreliable service. Human Rights: Kenya’s High Court says police must explain what they have done to locate Tanzanian activist Twaha Mwaipaya, who has been missing since October 25. Climate Accountability: Greenpeace has placed boulders in a UK marine protected area to deter bottom trawling, challenging the government to strengthen protections. Youth & Jobs: Ghana’s statistics agency reports that youth unemployment far exceeds the national average, while nearly two million young people are not working or in education or training. Public Oversight: Solomon Islands’ government, civil society and mining representatives are beginning work on extractive-sector transparency after the country rejoined the EITI.
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