DIRECT DEMOCRACY - PARTICIPATORY DEMOCRACY
WORLDWIDE LINKS RESOURCE PAGE
PARTICIPATORY DEMOCRACY - DIRECT DEMOCRACY BY COUNTRY
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AFRICA:
> MDP - Participatory Budgeting in Africa
> F.A.F.
ARGENTINA:
> Piketes
> Movimiento por la Carta Popular
> Agora TV
> FORA
> Theomai
> IBRP
> FRENTE NACIONAL SANMARTINIANO POR LA DEMOCRACIA DIRECTA
> Why War?
ARMENIA:
> AZAT
ASIA:
> ARDA
> SAHR
> IRI-Asia
> CSWCD
AUSTRALIA:
> Beyond Representative Government
> Commonwealth Electoral Amendment (Plebescites Bill) 2007
AUSTRIA:
AZERBAIJAN:
> NBG
BANGLADESH:
> Noor Hossain and participatory democracy in Bangladesh
> NCCS: Participatory Democracy in Bangladesh : Minority Problems
BELGIUM:
> Vivant
BELIZE:
BENIN:
> ADEA
BOLIVIA:
> Tarija Libre - another
> ABI
> REPAC
> Nizkor
> Veneno
> Univalle
> BolPress
> Rebelion
> TINKU
BOSNIA-HERZOGOVINA:
> COE
BOTSWANA:
> Shikanda
BRAZIL:
> MDD-PR
> CIDADE
> CCLF
> Boston Review - Porto Alegre
> Transnational Institute - another
> OISE
> World Bank - Porto Alegre Participatory Budgeting Video
> IADB
> OABSP
> MST
> INESC
> DHNET
> Artigos
> ADPF
> AMB
> ADITAL
> Le Monde Diplomatique - Edicaõ Brasilero
> IPS
BULGARIA:
> Znet
> Freeinfo
> COE
BURKINA FASO:
> CGD
CAMAROON:
CAMBODIA:
CANADA:
> P2 - Public Participation Party
> Citizens Assembly Party of BC
> Direct Democracy: How We Can Control Our Politicians
> Direct Access Democracy Canada
> CDD
> CHS - UBC - Participatory Budgeting
> The Student's Assembly on Electoral Reform
> Hendrick T. Nieuwland - Participatory Budgeting
> OISE
CHILE:
> FLASCO
> LAC
> DD-LA
> CiviBlog
CHINA:
> Embassy
> PSPD
COLOMBIA:
COSTA RICA:
> La Voz del Pueblo en Costa Rica
> Consejo Latinoamericano de Iglesias
> Consejo Universitario de la UNED
> Democracia Participativa.net
> Rebelión
> ICDH
> UNA
CONGO-DRC:
> MCDD
> Cairn
CROATIA:
> CEEOL
CUBA:
> Tiempo de Cuba
> Tinet
CZECH REPUBLIC:
> Czech Citizen's Constitution
> HzPD
> MDD
DENMARK:
> Danish Society for Direct Democracy (English) (Danish)
> FDD
> Society for Direct Democracy
> DHP
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC:
> Rebelion
> PARME
> Presupuesto Municipal Participativo Villa Gonalez
EAST TIMOR:
ECUADOR:
> CMI
> Tus Ojos
> Ecuador Rising - Hatarinchej
EGYPT:
> PARC
EQUATORIAL GUINEA:
> ACE
ERITREA:
> FairVote
ESTONIA:
> Erakond Eestimaa Rohelised (Estonian Green Party)
ETHIOPIA:
> Ethiosap
EUROPEAN UNION:
> IRI
> European Referendum Campaign
> Blueprint for a New Confederation
> DirDem
> MEDD
> EUMAP
> DEMO-net
> Pep-Net
> Momentum
> e-Participation (Social Network)
> DoWire
> European Commission - e-Government
FRANCE:
> APPD
> MEDD
> Democratie Participative - Poitou Charentes
> Rhone-Alps - Democratie 2007
> RDD
> Nanterre
> Joan Oji
GEORGIA:
> NALA
GERMANY:
> Puk
GHANA:
GIBRALTAR:
GRENADA:
GREAT BRITAIN:
> I&R GB
> ICELE
> BBC UK
> Ballot for Direct Democracy GB
> WDD
> Involve
> IBP - Participatory Budgeting Guide
> Our Say
> Heads Up
GREECE:
> Re-Public - English Version
> Active Citizen's Association
> E.A.R.
GUATEMALA:
> Tortuga
> Pueblos
> OSAM
> FICM-OEA
> INET-TNI
> AGG
> La Hora
> OISE
GUYANA:
HAITI:
> CTH
> ICKL
HONDURAS:
> SIERP
HONG KONG:
> AFAR
HUNGARY:
> HSF
ICELAND:
INDIA:
> DRDA
> The Hindu - Another - Another - Another
> KIGS
> Panchayati Raj Department U.P.
> NIC
> I4D
> CYSD
> Boloji
> Swachid
> Tribune
> DL Sheth
> CBGA
INDONESIA:
> IRI Asia
> BIGS
IRELAND:
> SAOL NUA
ISRAEL:
> Politics Without Politicians
> Kol1
> Akiva Orr - Politics Without Politicians - Autonarchy - Books
ITALY:
> Associazione Democrazia Diretta
> Movimiento Democractici Diretti (and Their Wiki Site)
> DEPP
JAMAICA:
JAPAN:
> Political Forum on the Internet
> Direct Democracy Movement of Japan
> IPADD
JORDAN:
> National Movement for Direct Democracy
KENYA:
> OSIEA
KYRGYZSTAN:
> IRI ASIA
> CAMP
> UNPAN1
> LGI-OSI
LAOS:
> IRI ASIA
LATIN AMERICA:
> DD-LA
> Direct Democracy in Latin America
> BNET
> Curso Democracia Participativa
> CLAS
> Transnational Institute - another
LATVIA:
> Superbs
> EPERN
LUXEMBOURG:
> MTK-IDEE
LIBYA:
> History of Libyan Jamahiriya
> General People's Committee of Libya
> PWP
> MIDD
LIECHTENSTEIN:
> Direct Democracy in Liechetenstein
LITHUANIA:
> NYTimes
> COE
MACEDONIA:
> C2D
MADAGASCAR:
> ACDDM
> MADAGATE
MALAYSIA:
> Aliran
MALDIVES:
> Presidency - Update
MALI:
> UNESCO
MEXICO:
> Revista Chiapas- EZLN
> EZLN
> APPO
> WSF 2008
> Libcom
MOLDOVA:
> ADEPT
MONTENEGRO:
> OSCE
> COE
MOZAMBIQUE:
NAGORNO-KARABAKH:
NAMIBIA:
> All Africa - Another more recent
> KAS
> NID - Namibia Institute for Democracy
> IPPR
NEPAL:
> Durdesh
> NCCS
NETHERLANDS:
> INIREF
> WIT
NEW CALEDONIA:
NEW ZEALAND:
> PCPD
> Police Act Review Wiki - BBC Article
NICARAGUA:
> MPN
> Confidencial - Another
> El Nuevo Diario - Another - Another - Another
> Terra
> MINCI
> CCER
> Monthly Review (1987)
> Prensa Latina (English)
NIGERIA:
> Kwenu
PAKISTAN:
> NCCS: Participatory Democracy: The Minority Problem in Pakistan
PALESTINE:
> Znet
PANAMA:
> ALHIM
> RiveBoCa
PARAGUAY:
> Yacare
> SSYA (pdf)
PERU:
> Red-Peru
> PNP
> Centro de Derechos Humanos de Nuremberg
> CMI Peru
PHILIPPINES:
> Bangsamoro Self-Determination
> CSWCD
POLAND:
> IDDD
> Stowarzyszenie "Więcej Demokracji" & Stowarzyszenie "Demokracja Bezpośrednia"
> I&R
> NEWW
PORTUGAL:
> CITIDEP
> Orçamento Participativo Lisboa
> Kolmi
> RTP
> MIC
ROMANIA:
> COE
> Active Citizenship (pdf)
RUSSIA:
> CDI
RWANDA:
SAN MARINO:
> Instituti di Democrazia Diretta
> Libertas
SENEGAL:
> VOA
> DPH
SERBIA:
> COE
SEYCHELLES:
SINGAPORE:
> IRI
SLOVAKIA:
> AGORA
SLOVENIA:
> Goliath
SOMALIA:
SOUTH AFRICA:
> Government- Imbizo - Brochure
> CPP- Ward Committees- Another
> ANC
> INGOJ
> Northern Cape Provincial Legislature
> EISA
> IDASA
> Durban Ward Committees Update
SOUTH KOREA:
> PSPD
> UNPAN1
SPAIN:
> Demopunk... (Their 2002 report on DD in Spain)
> Presupuestos Participativos.com
> Cataluyna - e-Cataluyna - queCAT
> Cordoba - Participacion Ciudadana
> Presupuestos Participativos de Seville
> Guzman Duran Luis Juvenal at IMC Barcelona
> Asociación de Solidaridad Bolivariana
> Pedro Campos at Kaos en la red
> ALU
SRI LANKA:
SWEDEN:
> Moberg
> Demoex
SWITZERLAND:
> Swiss World - Video Presentation (Flash)
> Fossedal
> Research Center on Direct Democracy (Universitat Zurich)
> Department of Foreign Affairs
> ADTI
TAIWAN:
> APDRC
> IRI-ASIA
TAJIKISTAN:
> LGI-OSI
THAILAND:
> 1997 Constitution - HR School
> UNDP
TONGA:
TRINIDAD:
TURKEY:
TURKMENISTAN:
> IRI-ASIA
UGANDA:
> UDN
UKRAINE:
UNITED KINGDOM - See Great Britain
URUGUAY:
> Democracia Directa Informatizada
> TNI
> Bnet
> CLAD
> Asamblea
> EL Pais
> InfoYcom
U.S.A.:
> Direct Participatory Democracy for the 7th U.S. Congressional District of Wisconsin
> American Institute of Direct Democracy
> Humboldt Park Participatory Democracy Project - PRCC Chicago
> Pete Ashdown for Senate Wiki Site - Re-Public Interview
> Friends of the Article V Convention
> Govit
> Beyond Plutocracy (Free Book Online)
> Citizens for US Direct Initiatives
> Maine People's Alliance (M.P.A.)
> Healthy Democracy Oregon - (citizen's initiative review)
> CIRWA - (citizen's initiative review of Washington)
> Gov 21
> Deliberative Democracy Consortium
> National Initiative - National Initiative for Democracy
> vote.org
> Initiative and Referendum Institute
> Teledemocracy Action News Network
> Center for Voting and Democracy
> Institute for Local Self-Reliance
> MJB - Upping the Anti - NYMAA - ww4report
> Nevada Vote Direct - Daniel Rosen
> Hearing the Other Side: Deliberative vs. Participatory Democracy (Book)
> TIME
> Directly-Deliberative Polyarchy
> Direct-Deliberative e-democracy
VENEZUELA:
> SINATECC
> Venezuela Analysis - Another - Another - Another - Gregory Wilpert's Book
> Mathaba
> UNPAN1
> Australia Venezuela Solidarity Network
> RNV
> Apporea
> Congreso Bolivariano de los Pueblos
> Rebelion
> Fundacion Ciencias de la Documentacion - Walter Trejo
> Núcleo de Desarollo Endógeno Cultural Tiuna el Fuerte
> Consejo Comunal de Bucarey, El Valle CCS
VIETNAM:
WORLD:
> C2D - Searchable Referendum Database for all Countries
> e-DC
> MDD
> World Wide Direct Democracy Movement
> Democracia Participativa.net
> International Budget - Participatory Budgeting
> OIDP
> El Rompecabezas de la Democracia Participativa
> CITIDEP
> Center for International Relations
> UNPAN1
> UN HABITAT - Participatory Budgeting Manual
YUGOSLAVIA (former):
ZAMBIA:
> Shikanda
Democracia Directa - Démocratie Directe - Democracia Direta - Democratie Rechtstreeks - сразу народовластие - Direkte Demokratie - άμεση δημοκρατία - Democrazia Diretta - Rikta Demokrati - ديموقراطيّة مباشرة - Democracia Participativa - Deelnemende Democratie - Démocratie Participative - Teilnehmende Demokratie - участвует народовластие - Democrazia Partecipativa - συμμετέχουσα δημοκρατία - ديموقراطيّة مشاركة