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2019
Early election
EOM
Parliamentary
elections
The CEC should provide clear instructions on how to complete candidate applications. An effective notification mechanism could be introduced to ensure that prospective candidates are informed of mistakes or omissions in their nomination documents to allow them to make timely corrections.
Recommendation # in final report:
19
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Candidate Registration
Type of change required:
Sub-legal
Status of implementation:
Not evaluated
Year of assessment:
2020
Final report heading:
Candidate Registration
Ukraine
2019
Early election
EOM
Parliamentary
elections
Further efforts by law-enforcement agencies are needed to ensure freedom of voters to form an opinion by effectively preventing and punishing misuse of administrative resources in campaigns. Electoral contestants should make stronger efforts to refrain from using public office and government-funded projects to gain an unfair electoral advantage during the campaign period.
Recommendation # in final report:
20
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Campaign
Type of change required:
Practice
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2020
Final report heading:
Electoral Campaign
Ukraine
2019
Early election
EOM
Parliamentary
elections
To increase transparency and accountability of campaign finances, the NAPC could be designated as the sole oversight authority to monitor compliance with campaign finance regulations. The law should be amended to prescribe effective, proportionate and dissuasive sanctions for campaign finance violations.
Recommendation # in final report:
21
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Campaign Finance
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2020
Final report heading:
Campaign Finance
Ukraine
2019
Early election
EOM
Parliamentary
elections
The independence of the NCTRB should be guaranteed. Legislation governing the NCTRB should be amended to strengthen sanctions for violations of media-related provisions and prescribe short timeframes for it to react to violations. The oversight body should be proactive and duly exercise its mandate to ensure the broadcast media’s compliance with existing legislation, including during elections. It should enforce the law in a timely manner, including on unmarked promotional campaign materials within news editions and publish its decisions.
Recommendation # in final report:
22
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Media
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2020
Final report heading:
Media
Ukraine
2019
Early election
EOM
Parliamentary
elections
If the current electoral system is retained, the CEC should complete the implementation of Article 18 of the election law regarding the delineation of single-mandate electoral districts well in advance of the next election cycle, and in full consultation with national minorities.
Recommendation # in final report:
23
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Electoral System
Secondary thematic area:
Participation of National Minorities
Type of change required:
Practice
Status of implementation:
Not evaluated
Year of assessment:
2020
Final report heading:
National Minorities
Ukraine
2019
Early election
EOM
Parliamentary
elections
The electoral framework should consider provisions to overcome potential obstacles, such as the language barrier, to voting and campaigning once the relevant provisions of the law “On ensuring the functioning of the Ukrainian language as a State language” enters into force.
Recommendation # in final report:
24
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Participation of National Minorities
Secondary thematic area:
Campaign
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2020
Final report heading:
National Minorities
Ukraine
2019
Early election
EOM
Parliamentary
elections
To enhance transparency, the CEC could consider publishing information on all complaints received and decisions in a timely manner. All complaints should be reviewed in open sessions and all decisions should be made public in a timely manner. In line with good practice, a template for complaints could be provided and decisions on inadmissibility of complaints on formal grounds should be avoided.
Recommendation # in final report:
25
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Election Dispute Resolution (EDR)
Secondary thematic area:
Election Administration
Type of change required:
Practice
Status of implementation:
Partially
Year of assessment:
2020
Final report heading:
Complaints and Appeals
Ukraine
2019
Early election
EOM
Parliamentary
elections
Cases of alleged offences should be examined promptly, thoroughly and effectively by the competent authorities and perpetrators should be held accountable in a timely manner. As prescribed by law, the competent law enforcement bodies should take immediate action to stop a violation.
Recommendation # in final report:
26
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Election Dispute Resolution (EDR)
Type of change required:
Practice
Status of implementation:
Partially
Year of assessment:
2020
Final report heading:
Complaints and Appeals
Ukraine
2019
Early election
EOM
Parliamentary
elections
Political parties, candidates and citizen observer organizations should not misuse citizen observation and respect a clear separation of partisan and non-partisan election observation.
Recommendation # in final report:
27
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Citizen and International Observation
Type of change required:
Practice
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2020
Final report heading:
Citizen and International Observers
Ukraine
2019
Early election
EOM
Parliamentary
elections
Additional measures should be taken to further facilitate independent access and participation of voters with disabilities. In doing so, the principles of universal design and reasonable accommodation should be followed wherever possible.
Recommendation # in final report:
28
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Participation of Persons with Disabilities
Secondary thematic area:
Election Day
Type of change required:
Practice
Status of implementation:
Partially
Year of assessment:
2020
Final report heading:
Election Day
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