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"Ensure that law and public policy work to permit political campaigning to be conducted in a fair and free atmosphere in which neither administrative action, violence, nor intimidation bars the parties and the candidates from freely presenting their views and qualifications, or prevents the voters from learning and discussing them or from casting their vote free of fear of retribution."

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OSCE: Document of the Copenhagen Meeting of the Conference on the Human Dimension of the CSCE, para. 7.7

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Document of the Copenhagen Meeting of the Conference on the Human Dimension of the CSCE

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Political parties and candidates must be granted, on an equal basis, the freedom to seek, receive, and impart information and ideas of all kinds orally, in writing, in print, through art, or through any other form of media.