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"In order to ensure that the rules relating to voters’ freedom to form an opinion are effective, any violation of the foregoing rules must be punished. "
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CoE (Venice Commission): Code of Good Practice in Electoral Matters, I.3.1.c (exp. report)

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Code of Good Practice in Electoral Matters

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  • Necessary steps to give effect to human rights include a requirement to prevent, punish, investigate, or redress violations of human rights by non-state actors.
  • Necessary steps to give effect to human rights include an obligation to regulate violations of human rights by non-state actors.
  • Where a violation is found to have occurred states have a duty to punish those guilty of the violation.
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