Archive for the 'Peru' Category

TI and Carter Center report on Latin American political finance

25Jun07

Earlier this month, the Carter Center and Transparency International released a report (spanish) on transparency of political finance in several Latin American countries. The Carter Center’s press release begins:
Berlin / Panama City – Political party and election campaign financing is a murky field in eight Latin American countries, according to a study released today by […]

Filed under: Argentina, Disclosure, Fundraising and expenditure, Panama, Peru, Costa Rica, Colombia, Nicaragua, Paraguay
 

Apristas back disclosure for independent movements in Peru

04Dec06

The overhaul of Peru’s Political Parties Law (Ley de Partidos Politicos) in 2003 introduced the disclosure of campaign finance for political parties (as well as state financing of political parties), but not for independent movements that also compete in elections. The technical secretary of the Peruvian organization Transparencia, Percy Medina, this week proposed modifications to the […]

Filed under: Disclosure, Politics of reform, Peru