Data

Location
Amsterdam
Netherlands
Scope of Operations & Activities
National
Sector
Non-Profit or Non Governmental
General Issues
Governance & Political Institutions
Specific Topics
Public Participation
General Types of Methods
Protest
General Types of Tools/Techniques
Inform, educate and/or raise awareness
Specific Methods, Tools & Techniques
Petition

ORGANIZATION

Referendum Platform

August 8, 2019 Scott Fletcher Bowlsby
July 29, 2019 Patrick L Scully, Participedia Team
September 17, 2017 Paul Nollen
August 30, 2010 Paul Nollen
Location
Amsterdam
Netherlands
Scope of Operations & Activities
National
Sector
Non-Profit or Non Governmental
General Issues
Governance & Political Institutions
Specific Topics
Public Participation
General Types of Methods
Protest
General Types of Tools/Techniques
Inform, educate and/or raise awareness
Specific Methods, Tools & Techniques
Petition

The Referendum Platform campaigns for the introduction of more direct democracy in The Netherlands and Europe.


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Mission and Purpose

The Referendum Platform campaigns for the introduction of the European citizen initiative, through which citizens can put issues directly on the EU agenda if they gather enough signatures.

Origins and Development 

Organizational Structure, Membership, and Funding

The Referendum Platform is a members of Democracy International, the European network of movements for direct democracy.

Specializations, Methods and Tools

Major Projects and Events

The Referendum Platform's has led a campaign to get a referendum on the EU Constitution, and a campaign to introduce the popular initiative (a referendum on a citizen proposal) in the city of Amsterdam.

They also publish materials, organise events and bring people together for more direct democracy.

Analysis and Lessons Learned

Publications

See Also

References

External Links

https://www.democracy-international.org/netherlands-campaign-referendum-law

https://www.democracy-international.org/dutch-national-referendum-law-approved

Notes