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  • Poland: Opinion on the Draft Act Amending the Election Code and Certain Other Acts (Senate Paper No. 911)
    This Opinion was prepared by the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights at the request of the Chair of the Legislative Committee at the Polish Senate.
    Study / report
    28 February 2023
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  • Serbia: Joint Opinion on the Constitutional and Legal Framework Governing the Functioning of Democratic Institutions - Electoral Law and Electoral Administration
    This Joint Opinion was prepared by the European Commission for Democracy Through Law (Venice Commission) and the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) following a request from the Chairperson of the Parliamentary Assembly Committee on the Honouring of Obligations and Commitments by Member States of the Council of Europe (Monitoring Committee).
    Report
    22 December 2022
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  • Georgia: Joint Opinion on Draft Amendments to the Election Code and the Law on Political Associations of Citizens
    This Joint Opinion was prepared by the European Commission for Democracy Through Law (Venice Commission) and the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) at the request of the Chairperson of the Parliament of Georgia.
    Report
    20 December 2022
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  • Moldova: Joint Opinion on the Draft Electoral Code
    This Joint Opinion was prepared by the European Commission for Democracy Through Law (Venice Commission) and the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) at the request of the Chairperson of the Parliament of Moldova.
    Report
    26 October 2022
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  • Türkiye: Joint Opinion on the Amendments to the Electoral Legislation by Law No. 7393 of 31 March 2022
    This Joint Opinion was prepared by the European Commission For Democracy Through Law (Venice Commission) and the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) at the request of the Chairman of the Committee on the Honouring of Obligations and Commitments by Member States of the Council of Europe (Monitoring Committee) of the Parliamentary Assembly. 
    Report
    1 July 2022
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  • Georgia: Opinion on the Legislative Amendments on the State Inspector's Service
    This legal opinion was prepared by the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) at the request of Public Defender of Georgia.
    Report
    22 February 2022
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  • Ukraine: Joint Opinion on the Draft Law on Improving the Procedure for Establishing the Impossibility of Holding National and Local Elections, All-Ukrainian and Local Referendums in Certain Territories and Polling Stations
    The joint opinion was prepared jointly by ODIHR and the European Commission for Democracy through Law of the Council of Europe (Venice Commission), 10 to 11 December 2021.
    Report
    14 December 2021
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  • Ukraine: Urgent Joint Opinion on the Draft law on Local Referendum
    The joint opinion was prepared by the European Commission For Democracy Through Law (Venice Commission) and the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR).
    Report
    14 February 2022
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