Donald Yamamoto: “This is at a crossroads for Zimbabwe, the future progress for the people of Zimbabwe or to the past.”

Despite very real challenges, President Sirleaf and her administration are committed to conducting a peaceful, credible, and transparent election.

Because not appropriately, it is that the commitment to electoral reform is not there. And that is really the first step.

We need to keep up a very consistent, persistent observation of the gross human rights abuses taking place in the DRC.

These all stand to be sacrificed if these upcoming elections are not free, fair, open, and transparent.