May 2002
Lack of Enthusiasm for Elections in Algeria - 2002-05-31
Algeria's parliamentary elections saw less than half of eligible voters participating, largely due to a boycott and a recent massacre. The low turnout, especially in…
Boycott and Violence Cast Shadow Over Algerian Elections - 2002-05-30
Algerians are voting today under the influence of a boycott and violence linked to Islamic fundamentalism. Major opposition parties and the Berber minority are protesting…
General Musharraf Defends Referendum - 2002-05-04
General Musharraf defended the legitimacy of a recent referendum that showed overwhelming support for his presidency extension. Critics allege electoral fraud, but Musharraf plans to…
Presidential Elections in France - 2002-05-04
French voters are deciding between Jacques Chirac and Jean-Marie Le Pen in the presidential election's second round. Chirac, currently embroiled in scandal, urges voters to…
US Reaction to Recent Referendum Results in Pakistan - 2002-05-02
The US responded to the recent referendum in Pakistan that extended General Musharraf's rule for five more years, emphasizing that upcoming public elections will be…
Final Results of Pakistan Referendum to be Announced Today - 2002-05-01
The preliminary results of a referendum in Pakistan indicate a significant victory for President Pervez Musharraf, with about thirty percent voter turnout and eighty percent…
Decisive Victory for Musharraf in Pakistan Referendum - 2002-05-01
General Musharraf has secured a decisive victory in a referendum to extend his rule in Pakistan for another five years, with 98% approval from voters.…