July 8, 2009

Finally an ID can be used to vote


1st Man: Yes! Finally an ID can be used to vote. Now we won't loose our right to vote again...

2nd Man: But an ID's expensive...

Although many welcomed the July 6 Constitutional Court ruling allowing unregistered voters to cast a ballot if they produced valid identification, for the poor obtaining a supposedly free ID card can cost the equivalent of several weeks income.

Kompas – July 8, 2009