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EOS EOS

Election Obligations & Standards Database

Summary

Loss of the right to vote may only be imposed following adjudication by a court.


Obligations

  • Right and Opportunity to Vote

Election Parts

  • Voter Education
  • Voting Operations

Issues

  • The Content of Voter Education Campaigns
  • The Right to Vote, and Voting Operations

Criteria

  • Voter education campaigns included information on restrictions that may be applied to participatory rights
  • Any restrictions on the right to vote were established in advance of election day

Quotes

  • Loss of the right to vote or stand for election may be imposed only following adjudication by a court of law and, in some countries, must be the basis of a separate judicial proceeding.
EOS EOS

Election Obligations & Standards Database

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