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"Individuals or political parties shall have the right to freedom of movement, to campaign and to express political opinions with full access to the media and information within the limits of the laws of the land."

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AU: African Union Declaration on the Principles Governing Democratic Elections in Africa, art. IV.5

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African Union Declaration on the Principles Governing Democratic Elections in Africa

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Access to the media should be guaranteed to all political parties and candidates and be fairly distributed.
Political parties and candidates must have access to the public media on a non-discriminatory basis.