Country:
Moldova
Organization:
Association Promo - Lex
Year:
2019
Election Type:
Parliamentary
Recommending Organization:
Association Promo - Lex
Primary Thematic Area:
Observation
Subtopic of primary thematic area:
Accreditation Requirements and Practice
Recommendation:
Exclusion of the provisions of point 19 of the CEC Regulation on the status of observers and the procedure for their accreditation, by which observers are obliged to refrain from making any comments in public about their observations, including in the presence of media representatives or other persons until the closure of the polling stations, considering that this clause is subject to the limitation of the freedom of expression
Action required:
Sub-legal change (eg. in regulations and instructions by election management body)
Degree of Recommendation's Priority / Urgency / Relevance:
Medium
Body / Institution Responsible for Implementation:
Election Management Body