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"An international election observation mission therefore should not be organized unless the country holding the election takes the following actions: (…) f. Guarantees that no governmental, security or electoral authority will interfere in the selection of individual observers or other members of the international election observation mission or attempt to limit its numbers."

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UN: Declaration of Principles for International Election Observation and Code of Conduct for International Election Observers, para. 12.f

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Declaration of Principles for International Election Observation and Code of Conduct for International Election Observers

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Observers should be permitted to follow all aspects and stages of an electoral process.