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Criterion

Candidates and their supporters were able to assemble freely throughout the campaign period. This obligation included organizing and participating in public rallies and peaceful campaign activities


Election Parts

  • Candidacy and Campaigning

Issues

  • Campaigning Without Interference
Summaries
  • Everyone has the right to peaceful assembly.
  • Political parties, candidates, and citizens have the right to organize and participate in public rallies and conduct legitimate campaigning without undue influence.
  • Freedom of assembly is integral to fostering communication between citizens and political leaders.
  • Everyone is entitled to protection under the law when peacefully opposing acts that violate human rights.
  • All forms of peaceful assembly are protected, including online meetings and online activities to plan, organize, and mobilize for assemblies.
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Election Obligations & Standards Database

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