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Citizens’ assemblies could strengthen public participation: Alberts

Citizens’ assemblies could strengthen public participation: Alberts

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SignalsMonitor is following this as a general story. SABC News is the outlet attached so far. The first report grouped here was at 4 Nov 2026, 18:46 UTC. The headline in use is “Citizens’ assemblies could strengthen public participation: Alberts”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.

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The role of citizens in a democracy should extend beyond voting every five years, with mechanisms such as citizens’ assemblies offering an opportunity for more meaningful public participation, a researcher says. Kira Alberts, Research Coordinator at the Centre for Research on Democracy, says a pilot citizens’ assembly in Cape Town…

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