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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
United States of America 2018 LEOM Parliamentary elections
Effective measures should be taken to ensure the safety of journalists and media, including protection against threats, intimidation and violence.
Recommendation # in final report: 7
Type of recommendation: Priority
Thematic area: Media
Type of change required: Practice
Status of implementation: Not implemented
Year of assessment: 2024
Final report heading: Media
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United States of America 2018 LEOM Parliamentary elections
To uphold the right to access to information, provisions allowing blocking, throttling or introducing paid prioritization of Internet content should be revised.
Recommendation # in final report: 26
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Media
Type of change required: Practice
Status of implementation: Partially
Year of assessment: 2024
Final report heading: Media
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United States of America 2018 LEOM Parliamentary elections
Consideration could be given to increase public funding for public broadcasters to support fair and balanced news programmes, including election-related reporting.
Recommendation # in final report: 27
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Media
Type of change required: Practice
Status of implementation: Not implemented
Year of assessment: 2024
Final report heading: Media
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United States of America 2018 LEOM Parliamentary elections
The Federal Communications Commission could develop a standardized online form for broadcasters to submit all necessary information on political advertising and organize them more clearly in a publicly accessible searchable database.
Recommendation # in final report: 28
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Media
Type of change required: Sub-legal
Status of implementation: Partially
Year of assessment: 2024
Final report heading: Media
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United States of America 2020 LEOM Presidential and Parliamentary
Consideration should be given to increasing funding for public broadcasters to enhance freely available quality public services as well as to support impartial news programming, including election-related reporting.
Recommendation # in final report: 27
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Media
Type of change required: Practice
Status of implementation: Not implemented
Year of assessment: 2024
Final report heading: Media
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United States of America 2020 LEOM Presidential and Parliamentary
Social media companies should continue to strengthen and make their internal policies more transparent, in areas such content moderation or decisions on user appeals.
Recommendation # in final report: 28
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Media
Type of change required: Practice
Status of implementation: Partially
Year of assessment: 2024
Final report heading: Media
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United States of America 2022 LEOM Parliamentary elections
State legislatures could consider strengthening legal mechanisms to support local journalism, including financial, technological, and educational incentives, with an aim to encourage a more diverse local media environment.
Recommendation # in final report: 11
Thematic area: Media
Type of change required: Legal
Status of implementation: Partially
Year of assessment: 2024
Final report heading: Media
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United States of America 2024 LEOM Presidential and Parliamentary
The legal framework for the protection of media freedom should be strengthened by decriminalizing defamation, establishing comprehensive safeguards against strategic lawsuits, and legislating further protections for journalists' sources and against surveillance without a warrant.
Recommendation # in final report: 11
Type of recommendation: Priority
Thematic area: Media
Type of change required: Legal
Status of implementation: Not evaluated
Final report heading: Media
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United States of America 2024 LEOM Presidential and Parliamentary
In order to safeguard editorial independence and ensure comprehensive local news coverage, particularly during election periods, consideration should be given to establishing a sustainable long-term federal funding mechanism for public media through appropriate legislative measures that would protect funding allocations from short-term political considerations.
Recommendation # in final report: 29
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Media
Type of change required: Legal
Status of implementation: Not evaluated
Final report heading: Media
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United States of America 2024 LEOM Presidential and Parliamentary
An effective mechanism to prevent and promptly investigate all incidents of violence, threats and harassment targeting journalists should be established at the federal and state levels. Public officials and candidates should refrain from rhetoric that may incite hostility against media professionals.
Recommendation # in final report: 30
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Media
Type of change required: Practice
Status of implementation: Not evaluated
Final report heading: Media
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