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OSCE: Poland’s parliamentary elections were competitive but marked by misuse of public resources and public media bias

POLAND Theodoros Benakis - October 16, 2023

Poland’s parliamentary elections were characterised by record high voter participation with a wide choice of political options and candidates able to campaign freely, but...

Poland: ODIHR opens limited election observation mission

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis - September 5, 2023

The OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) today opened a limited election observation mission for the 15 October 2023 parliamentary elections in Poland,...

Venice Commission: Federal Election Act in germany “largely in conformity” with international standards

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis - June 12, 2023

The recently passed Federal Election Act in Germany, which fixes the number of lawmakers in the Low Chamber of Parliament (Bundestag) to 630 (down from...

Montenegro: parliamentary elections pluralistic and well-run but legal reform still needed

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis - June 12, 2023

Montenegro’s early parliamentary elections were competitive and voters were offered a wide range of choices, but the process was weakened by legislative shortcomings as...

“All Roma face multiple and multi-layered exclusion,” says ODIHR Director Matteo Mecacci

EU MEMBER STATES Theodoros Benakis - April 6, 2023

Greater efforts are needed at all levels to combat the intersecting and overlapping discrimination suffered by Roma and Sinti women, compounded by long-standing social...

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