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Statement by the Delegation of Turkey in response to the statements by the Delegation of the United States and by the Swedish Presidency of the Council of the European Union on the Closure of the Democratic Society Party in Turkey
Publishing date: 17 December 2009
786th Meeting of the Permanent Council
Statement by the Delegation of the United States on the denial of judicial review in the Zhovtis Case
Publishing date: 17 December 2009
786th Meeting of the Permanent Council
Statement by the Delegation of the United States on the Closure of the Democratic Society Party in Turkey
Publishing date: 17 December 2009
786th Meeting of the Permanent Council
Statement by the Delegation of the United States in response to the statement by the Swedish Presidency of the Council of the European Union on the death penalty in the USA
Publishing date: 17 December 2009
786th Meeting of the Permanent Council
Statement by the Delegation of the United States on "presidential elections" in Abkhazia, Georgia, 12 December 2009
Publishing date: 17 December 2009
786th Meeting of the Permanent Council
Statement by the Swedish Presidency of the Council of the European Union on "presidential elections" in Abkhazia, Georgia, 12 December 2009
Publishing date: 17 December 2009
786th Meeting of the Permanent Council
Statement by the Swedish Presidency of the Council of the European Union on the death penalty in the USA
Publishing date: 17 December 2009
786th Meeting of the Permanent Council
Joint Opinion on the Election Code of Georgia as Amended through March 2010
Publishing date: 9 June 2010
Collections: Election-related Legal Opinions and Comments
At the request of Georgian authorities, the European Commission for Democracy Through Law (“the Venice Commission”) of the Council of Europe and the Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (“OSCE/ODIHR”) have prepared the following comments and recommendations on the Unified Election Code of Georgia (“the Code”). The most recent joint opinion of the Venice Commission and OSCE/ODIHR is dated 28 October 2008 and contains commentary on amendments through July 2008.
Joint Opinion on the Draft Law on Amendments and Supplements to the Law on the Election of Councillors and Members of Parliament of Montenegro as Amended through July 2006
Publishing date: 8 June 2010
Collections: Election-related Legal Opinions and Comments
The Council of Europe – Commission on Democracy Through Law (“the Venice Commission”) and the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe – Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (OSCE/ODIHR) received a request from the Parliament of Montenegro to conduct a review of a working version of the Law on Amendments and Supplements to the Law on Election of Councilors and Members of Parliament (hereinafter the draft Law), prepared by a multi-party working group. This request was submitted on 23 March 2010. The joint assessment below takes into consideration previous findings and recommendations made by the OSCE/ODIHR in its final reports from election observation missions in Montenegro as well as progress made by authorities and political parties in Montenegro in their endeavors to improve the legal framework for elections and meet Council of Europe and OSCE commitments and other international standards.
Awareness on the Role of Labor Rights and Trade Unions among Armenian Youth
Publishing date: 7 June 2010