Promo-LEX Observation Mission for early Parliamentary Elections of 11 July 2021 – Second interim report
In this second interim report, Promo-LEX reports on the registration of election contestants, early campaigning, setting up of polling stations according to voters’ pre-registration numbers, and concerns over the lack of provisions for ensuring COVID19 preparedness. Observers find that this campaign is again affected by several instances of hate speech.
Roundtable summary: ‘Accessibility of Elections Under Pandemic Conditions’
In the run up to the 20 June early parliamentary election in Armenia, the European Platform for Democratic Elections (EPDE) hosted a closed expert roundtable to discuss the accessibility of elections under the COVID-19 pandemic, as well as general issues of accessibility that existed even prior to the pandemic outbreak, including access for vulnerable […]
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Заседание правления «Петербургского диалога» отменили из-за решения Генпрокуратуры РФ
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Second interim report early parliamentary elections
Promo-LEX Association published its Second Report of of its Observation Mission of the early Parliamentary Elections of 11 July 2021. The report contains electoral findings reported by observers between 12 and 25 May 2021. The main aspects covered by the report: Perpetuated Trends in the Election Campaign As of 26 May 2021, CEC registered eight contenders (six […]
Gemeinsames Statement zur Entscheidung der russischen Generalstaatsanwaltschaft, den Deutsch-Russischen Austausch, das Zentrum für liberale Moderne und das Forum russischsprachiger Europäer zu “unerwünschten Organisationen” zu erklären
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Concept on how the feasibility of holding elections in Donetsk and Luhansk can be determined
On May 11, 2021, the Sixth Administrative Court of Appeals declared illegal and annulled the decision of the Central Election Commission on the non-feasibility of holding the first round of local elections of local deputies to certain village, commune and city councils of Donetsk and Luhansk Oblasts, as well as the respective village, commune and […]