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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...

Montenegro: Presidential runoff well run despite harsh rhetoric, international observers say

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis - April 3, 2023

The second round of Montenegro’s presidential election was competitive and as in the first round candidates were able to campaign freely with fundamental freedoms...

Montenegro: Non inclusive process and legal shortcomings negatively affected presidential election

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis - March 20, 2023

Montenegro’s presidential election was competitive, with candidates able to campaign freely and fundamental freedoms for all citizens respected, but the candidate registration was not...

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