Italy: Opinion on Draft Provisions on Conflict of Interest
This legal opinion was prepared by the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) at the request of the Chair of the Constitutional Affairs Committee of Italy.
Uzbekistan: Legal Analysis of the Draft Law on Mass Media
This legal analysis was commissioned by the OSCE Office of the Representative on Freedom of the Media along with the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights.
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.
Italy: Opinion on the Draft Law on the National Commission for the Promotion and the Protection of Fundamental Human Rights and the Fight against Discrimination
This Opinion was issued upon the request by the Chair of the Constitutional Committee of the Parliament of Italy.
Finland: Opinion on Certain Legislation on Combating Trafficking in Persons
This Opinion was prepared upon the request by the Wellbeing and Health Protection Unit of the Ministry of Social Affairs and Health of Finland. ODIHR was asked for a legal review of acts aimed at combatting trafficking in human beings in Finland, with a special focus on measures of support and assistance to victims of trafficking in human beings.
Poland: Urgent Opinion on the Impact of Legislative Acts Introducing a State of Emergency on the Mandate of the Commissioner for Human Rights
This Urgent Opinion was prepared by the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) at the request of Poland’s Commissioner for Human Rights.
Hungary: Joint Opinion on the 2020 Amendments to Electoral Legislation
This Joint Opinion was prepared at the request of the Chairperson of the Monitoring Committee of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe. It was adopted by the Council for Democratic Elections on 14 October 2021 and by the Venice Commission at its 128th Plenary Session (15-16 October 2021).