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"A democratic election is not possible where the legal framework inhibits or chills campaign speech and expression."
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OSCE (ODIHR): Guidelines for Reviewing a Legal Framework for Elections, First Edition, p. 20

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Guidelines for Reviewing a Legal Framework for Elections, First Edition

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  • Everyone has the right to freedom of expression, whether through public speeches or other means.
  • Free communication of information and ideas about public and political issues between citizens, candidates, and elected representatives is necessary.
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