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2020
SEAM
Parliamentary
elections
To ensure the secrecy of the vote for all voters, including persons with physical disabilities, the layout of polling stations and the design of polling booths should be reviewed. Consideration should be given to increasing public awareness of the importance of the secrecy of vote by targeted voter-education efforts.
Recommendation # in final report:
28
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Election Day
Secondary thematic area:
Participation of Persons with Disabilities
Type of change required:
Sub-legal
Status of implementation:
Partially
Year of assessment:
2023
Final report heading:
Election Day
Serbia
2022
Early election
EOM
Presidential
and Parliamentary
To ensure consistency of the voting, counting and tabulation processes, the REC should promulgate clear, consistent and timely instructions and decisions on all election-day procedures that are not sufficiently regulated by the statutory law.
Recommendation # in final report:
8
Type of recommendation:
Priority
Thematic area:
Election Day
Secondary thematic area:
Election Administration
Type of change required:
Sub-legal
Status of implementation:
Not evaluated
Year of assessment:
2023
Final report heading:
Election Day
Serbia
2023
Early election
EOM
Parliamentary
elections
To achieve sustainable progress in its activities, such as developing instructions, training election officials, improving voter education campaigns, and enhance the accessibility of the electoral process, the Republic Electoral Commission should be granted sufficient administrative and technical capacity, including its own permanent secretariat.
Recommendation # in final report:
9
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Election Administration
Secondary thematic area:
Participation of Persons with Disabilities
Type of change required:
Sub-legal
Status of implementation:
Not evaluated
Year of assessment:
2024
Final report heading:
Election Administration
Serbia
2022
Early election
EOM
Presidential
and Parliamentary
Further efforts should be made to allocate adequate premises for polling stations in order to prevent overcrowding, ensure the secrecy of the vote and provide easy independent access for voters with physical disabilities.
Recommendation # in final report:
23
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Election Day
Secondary thematic area:
Participation of Persons with Disabilities
Type of change required:
Sub-legal
Status of implementation:
Partially
Year of assessment:
2023
Final report heading:
Election day
Serbia
2023
Early election
EOM
Parliamentary
elections
To ensure equal campaigning conditions, authorities should implement measures that fully enforce the right of all electoral stakeholders to access and use public premises for campaigning on equal terms.
Recommendation # in final report:
13
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Campaign
Type of change required:
Sub-legal
Status of implementation:
Partially
Year of assessment:
2024
Final report heading:
Electoral Campaign
Serbia
2020
SEAM
Parliamentary
elections
Consideration should be given to establishing all levels of the election administration by law, and clearly define their role and responsibilities.
Recommendation # in final report:
12
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Election Administration
Secondary thematic area:
Legal Framework
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Fully
Year of assessment:
2023
Final report heading:
Election Administration
Serbia
2016
Early election
LEOM
Parliamentary
elections
The blanket restriction on suffrage rights of persons declared mentally incompetent should be removed or decided on a case-by-case basis by the court, depending on specific circumstances.
Recommendation # in final report:
11
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Voter Registration
Secondary thematic area:
Participation of Persons with Disabilities
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Fully
Year of assessment:
2022
Final report heading:
Voter Registration
Serbia
2020
SEAM
Parliamentary
elections
To enhance transparency, the law should provide for the prompt publication of all scanned Polling Board (PBs) results protocols and of election results by polling station, including those corrected later in the process or determined by repeat elections.
Recommendation # in final report:
11
Type of recommendation:
Priority
Thematic area:
Legal Framework
Secondary thematic area:
Election Administration
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Fully
Year of assessment:
2023
Final report heading:
Post-Election Developments
Serbia
2023
Early election
EOM
Parliamentary
elections
To enhance the effective exercise of voting rights, the Republic Electoral Commission should develop and implement a timely, comprehensive and targeted voter education programme, including on voters’ rights, the prevention of group voting, and the importance of voting by secret ballot. Detailed voter information and education materials should be available in various accessible formats.
Recommendation # in final report:
3
Type of recommendation:
Priority
Thematic area:
Election Administration
Type of change required:
Practice
Status of implementation:
Partially
Year of assessment:
2024
Final report heading:
Election Administration
Serbia
2023
Early election
EOM
Parliamentary
elections
To effectively address recommendations outlined in this and prior ODIHR election observation reports, necessary legislative amendments should be initiated well in advance of the next elections through an inclusive consultative process built upon a broad political consensus. If reconstituted, the inter-agency Working Group on Co-ordination and Follow-up of the Implementation of Recommendations for the Improvement of the Electoral Process should act in full transparency, with the inclusion of relevant stakeholders, such as civil society organizations.
Recommendation # in final report:
1
Type of recommendation:
Priority
Thematic area:
Legal Framework
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2024
Final report heading:
Legal Framework and Electoral System
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