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EOS EOS

Election Obligations & Standards Database

Criterion

The legal framework for elections included guarantees of equality before the law


Election Parts

  • Legal Framework

Issues

  • Freedom From Discrimination in the Legal Framework
  • The Right to Vote, and Voting Operations
Summaries
  • All are equal before the law, and laws should be equally enforced.
  • Women should enjoy equality with men before the law.
  • The right to vote should not be restricted based on any perceived or actual disability and mental health status, including pursuant to an individualized assessment.
EOS EOS

Election Obligations & Standards Database

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