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Election Obligations & Standards Database

Criterion

Security personnel played a positive role during the electoral process, providing protection for voters, candidates, and electoral management body personnel without interfering in the process


Election Parts

  • Voting Operations
  • Vote Counting and Tabulation

Issues

  • Safety, Security, and Vote Counting and Tabulation
  • Safety, Security, and Voting Operations
Summaries
  • Everyone has the right to security of the person without arbitrary arrest or detention.
  • Law enforcement should behave in a neutral manner.
  • Voters have a right to security provided by police and security forces in polling stations, but without interference from them.
  • Counting should take place in an atmosphere free from intimidation.
EOS EOS

Election Obligations & Standards Database

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