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Uzbekistan
2021
EOM
Presidential
Defamation and libel should be clearly defined in the law. To comply with international standards, criminal provisions for defamation should be repealed in favour of civil remedies designed to restore the reputation harmed. Any fines imposed should be proportionate and should not infringe on freedom of speech and the freedom to express an opinion. The legal framework should not provide public officials with greater protection nor establish high penalties for statements directed at them.
Recommendation # in final report:
4
Type of recommendation:
Priority
Thematic area:
Media
Secondary thematic area:
Legal Framework
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Partially
Year of assessment:
2023
Final report heading:
Media
Uzbekistan
2021
EOM
Presidential
The relevant legislation should be amended to allow for citizen election observation by independent non-governmental civil society organizations.
Recommendation # in final report:
8
Type of recommendation:
Priority
Thematic area:
Citizen and International Observation
Secondary thematic area:
Legal Framework
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2023
Final report heading:
Election Observation
Uzbekistan
2019
EOM
Parliamentary
elections
Consideration should be given to removing the residency requirement for candidacy.
Recommendation # in final report:
3
Type of recommendation:
Priority
Thematic area:
Candidate Registration
Secondary thematic area:
Legal Framework
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2024
Final report heading:
Candidate Registration
Uzbekistan
2023
LROM
Referendum
Defamation and other related provisions, including ‘insult’ and dissemination of ‘false information’ should be decriminalized, in line with international standards. Defamation laws should be exclusively civil in nature and civil remedies should be prioritized over pecuniary ones.
Recommendation # in final report:
3
Type of recommendation:
Priority
Thematic area:
Media
Secondary thematic area:
Legal Framework
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2024
Final report heading:
Media
Uzbekistan
2023
LROM
Referendum
Independent citizen election observation should be allowed by the law, in line with OSCE commitments.
Recommendation # in final report:
7
Type of recommendation:
Priority
Thematic area:
Citizen and International Observation
Secondary thematic area:
Legal Framework
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2024
Final report heading:
Citizen and International Observers
Uzbekistan
2023
LROM
Referendum
Impartial and balanced information on all proposed amendments in a referendum should be made available to voters along with information regarding the consequences of their vote.
Recommendation # in final report:
9
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Election Administration
Secondary thematic area:
Legal Framework
Type of change required:
Practice
Status of implementation:
Not evaluated
Final report heading:
Legal Framework
Uzbekistan
2023
LROM
Referendum
To further facilitate the expression of a voter’s will, when revising the Constitution on multiple separate aspects, proposed changes could be presented as distinct questions to be answered individually.
Recommendation # in final report:
10
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Electoral System
Secondary thematic area:
Legal Framework
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not evaluated
Final report heading:
Referendum System
Uzbekistan
2023
LROM
Referendum
The legal framework should include effective safeguards against the misuse of office by state and local officials, prohibit pressure on public employees, and provide for proportionate sanctions for possible violations.
Recommendation # in final report:
13
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Campaign
Secondary thematic area:
Legal Framework
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2024
Final report heading:
Referendum Campaign
Uzbekistan
2023
LROM
Referendum
To enhance transparency and accountability, process of the referendum campaign finance should be clearly regulated. The requirements for detailed reporting on income and expenditures for all stakeholders and an oversight authority should be in place.
Recommendation # in final report:
14
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Campaign Finance
Secondary thematic area:
Legal Framework
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2024
Final report heading:
Campaign Finance
Uzbekistan
2023
LROM
Referendum
Restrictions on all fundamental freedoms, including freedom of expression should be in strict conformity with the principles of legality, legitimacy, necessity and proportionality.
Recommendation # in final report:
15
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Media
Secondary thematic area:
Legal Framework
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2024
Final report heading:
Media
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