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"Firstly, with regard to international law, the Court notes that neither the relevant international and regional treaties – such as the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, the American Convention on Human Rights and the African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights – nor their interpretation by the competent international bodies provide a basis for concluding that voting rights for persons temporarily or permanently absent from the State of which they are nationals extend so far as to require the State concerned to make arrangements for their exercise abroad (see paragraphs 26-31 above). "
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CoE (ECHR): Case of Sitaropoulos and Giakoumopoulos v. Greece, para. 72

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Case of Sitaropoulos and Giakoumopoulos v. Greece

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