Election Obligations & Standards Database

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"Only transparency, impartiality and independence from political motivated manipulation will ensure proper administration of the election process, from the pre-election period to the end of the processing of results."

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International IDEA: International Electoral Standards: Guidelines for Reviewing the Legal Framework of Elections, p. 62

Summaries

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.