The analysis of certain provisions of the basic law of the Kyrgyz Republic ‘On election of the President of the Kyrgyz Republic and Deputies of the Jogorku Kenesh of the Kyrgyz Republic’
The analysis of certain provisions of the basic law of the Kyrgyz Republic ‘On election of the President of the Kyrgyz Republic and Deputies of the Jogorku Kenesh of the Kyrgyz Republic’ in relation to the provisions regulating activities of the Internet-based media in the campaign period against the backdrop of international treaties, the Constitution of the Kyrgyz Republic, the national legislation was conducted in September 2017. The expert suggests establishing legal obligation on the part of the state to provide for the freedom of expression in the campaign period, as well as provide the same rights to the Internet-based media as pertains to the mainstream media and to drop the notion of the Internet-based medium, unless it is modified according to the international standards. The full text of the analysis is available in Russian only.
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