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Ken Flottman’s blog on Kenya, East Africa, Democracy & Election Aid reform; nonpartisan (ex-defense, ex-IRI EA, Xian dem American) https://t.co/pLEZxKMEJd
Jun 13, 2022 8 tweets 2 min read
FREE, FAIR AND CREDIBLE? Turning The Spotlight On Election Observers disq.us/t/2tbawap #KenyaDecides My views after 2017 Supreme Court struck Presidential election; as I could have done better in 2007 my successors could have done better in 2013 and 2017. 1/ "The Election Observation industry has generated a sharp backlash from Kenyans in being reported and perceived to have assertively blessed a hotly contested election process that was ultimately thrown out by the Supreme Court of Kenya as not meeting the minimum standards ..."