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Location Year of election Election type Recommendation # in final report Type of recommendation Thematic area Secondary thematic area Type of change required Status of implementation Comment
Kazakhstan 2019 Early election EOM Presidential
The media should be required to report on the incumbent and the authorities in a balanced manner. Formats of election coverage and decisions on paid election-related material should depend solely on the media’s own editorial policy.
Recommendation # in final report: 24
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Media
Type of change required: Practice
Status of implementation: Partially
Year of assessment: 2023
Final report heading: Media
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Kazakhstan 2019 Early election EOM Presidential
To provide legal certainty, the legal framework should be amended to eliminate concurrent jurisdictions and simplify the dispute resolution process by designating competencies to a single institution.
Recommendation # in final report: 25
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Election Dispute Resolution (EDR)
Type of change required: Legal
Status of implementation: Not implemented
Year of assessment: 2023
Final report heading: Complaints and Appeals
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Kazakhstan 2019 Early election EOM Presidential
To ensure transparency of the election dispute resolution process and access to an effective remedy for all stakeholders, the law should require that all applications of a dispute nature be treated as formal complaints, that all complaints are reviewed in open sessions, and that decisions are reasoned and made public in a timely manner.
Recommendation # in final report: 26
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Election Dispute Resolution (EDR)
Type of change required: Legal
Status of implementation: Partially
Year of assessment: 2023
Final report heading: Complaints and Appeals
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Kazakhstan 2019 Early election EOM Presidential
The election commissions should maintain and publish logs of annotated complaints on their websites, for public scrutiny.
Recommendation # in final report: 27
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Election Dispute Resolution (EDR)
Type of change required: Practice
Status of implementation: Not implemented
Year of assessment: 2023
Final report heading: Complaints and Appeals
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Kazakhstan 2019 Early election EOM Presidential
The law enforcement agencies should implement a human rights-based approach to policing assemblies and refrain from excessive and disproportionate use of force towards participants of assemblies. The authorities should effectively investigate and adequately sanction any alleged instances of ill-treatment committed by law-enforcement officials.
Recommendation # in final report: 28
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Election Day
Type of change required: Practice
Status of implementation: Partially
Year of assessment: 2022
Final report heading: Election Day
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Kazakhstan 2019 Early election EOM Presidential
Measures should be taken to ensure unrestricted access of citizen and international observers to the entire electoral process, including clear view of all procedures within polling stations and tabulation premises during voting, counting, and tabulation.
Recommendation # in final report: 29
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Election Day
Type of change required: Practice
Status of implementation: Partially
Year of assessment: 2023
Final report heading: Election Day
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Kazakhstan 2019 Early election EOM Presidential
To ensure integrity of election results, more detailed, uniform provisions and procedural safeguards should govern the tabulation process. This should include public, uninterrupted sessions from the closing of polling stations until the completion of tabulation.
Recommendation # in final report: 30
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Election Day
Type of change required: Sub-legal
Status of implementation: Not implemented
Year of assessment: 2023
Final report heading: Election Day
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Kazakhstan 2019 Early election EOM Presidential
The CEC final result protocol should include the number of blank, invalid and spoiled ballot papers and the number of voters added to the voter lists on election day.
Recommendation # in final report: 31
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Election Day
Type of change required: Practice
Status of implementation: Partially
Year of assessment: 2023
Final report heading: Election Day
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Kazakhstan 2016 Early election EOM Parliamentary elections
The legal framework should be comprehensively reviewed to bring it more closely with OSCE commitments and other international obligations and standards, as well as to address past and present OSCE/ODIHR electoral assessments and recommendations. Reform should be undertaken with open and broad consultation with all relevant stakeholders, including civil society, well in advance of the next elections.
Recommendation # in final report: 1
Type of recommendation: Priority
Thematic area: Legal Framework
Type of change required: Legal
Status of implementation: Partially
Year of assessment: 2022
Final report heading: Electoral System and Legal Framework
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Kazakhstan 2016 Early election EOM Parliamentary elections
The legislation should be revised to ensure that all seats in at least one chamber of the parliament are freely contested in a popular vote, as provided for by the OSCE commitments, also with a view to fully protect the equality of the vote.
Recommendation # in final report: 2
Type of recommendation: Priority
Thematic area: Electoral System
Secondary thematic area: Legal Framework
Type of change required: Legal
Status of implementation: Mostly
Year of assessment: 2022
Final report heading: Electoral System and Legal Framework
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