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- 1. What is democracy? Why democracy? In this presentation we are going to show different types of democracy in different countries.
- 3. Exterior view of Parliament in Pakistan Interior view of Parliament in Pakistan
- 5. •In Pakistan, General Pervez Musharraf led a military coup in October 1999. •He overthrew the democratically elected government and declared himself the ‘Chief Executive’ of the country. •Later he changed his designation to President. • In 2002 he held a referendum that granted him a five-year extension. PAKISTAN, ASIA
- 6. Legal Framework Order In August 2002 Pervez Musharraf issued a ‘Legal Framework Order’ that amended the constitution of Pakistan.
- 8. Exterior view of Parliament in China Interior view of Parliament in China
- 9. The Chinese Parliament •In China elections are held after every five year. • The Chinese Parliament is also called the National People’s Congress. •The National People’s Congress has the power to appoint the President of the country. •It has nearly 3000 members elected from all over China. •Before contesting elections, a candidate needs the approval of the Chinese Communist Party.
- 11. CHINA, ASIA •Though China had a President, the country was under the rule of Chinese Communist Party. •Before contesting elections, a candidate needs the approval of the Chinese Communist Party.
- 13. Exterior view of Parliament in Mexico Exterior view of Parliament in Mexico
- 14. Independence of Mexico •Mexico got its Independence in 1930. •Mexico holds election after every six years to elect its President. •The country has never been under a military or dictator’s rule.
- 18. Exterior view of Parliament in Zimbabwe Interior view of Parliament in Zimbabwe
- 19. INDEPENDENCE IN ZIMBABWE Zimbabwe attained independence from White minority rule on 18th April 1980. The party that lead Zimbabwe to freedom was ZANU-PF (Zimbabwe African National Union – Patriotic Front). ZIMBABWE, AFRICA
- 20. ZANU-PF : Zimbabwe African National Union – Patriotic Front Robert Mugabe
- 21. ZIMBABWE, AFRICA •ZANU-PF (Zimbabwe African National Union – Patriotic Front) lead Zimbabwe to freedom from White minority rule in 1980. •Its leader, Robert Mugabe, ruled the country since Independence. •Elections were held regularly and always won by ZANU-PF. •ZANU-PF was popular but also used unfair practices in elections. •Over the years his government changed the constitution several times to increase the powers of the President (Robert Mugabe) and make him less accountable. •Media largely ignored the activities of the opposition political parties and criticized them.
- 22. Democracy in Saudi Arabia
- 23. Exterior view of Parliament in Saudi Arabia Exterior view of Parliament in Saudi Arabia
- 24. SAUDI ARABIA, ASIA Elections in Saudi Arabia are very rare. Until 2015, Saudi Arabia women did not have the right to vote.
- 26. Exterior view of Parliament in Fiji Interior view of Parliament in Fiji
- 27. FIJI, OCEANIA In Fiji, the electoral system is such that the vote of an indigenous Fiji has more value than that of an Indian-Fijian.
- 29. Exterior view of Parliament in Estonia Interior view of Parliament in Estonia
- 30. ESTONIA, EUROPE o Estonia has made its citizenship rules in such a way that people belonging to Russian minority find it difficult to get the right to vote.