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Moldova
2014
EOM
Parliamentary
elections
As previously recommended, the campaign period should begin on the same day for all electoral contestants to ensure a level playing field during the election campaign.
Recommendation # in final report:
16
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Campaign
Secondary thematic area:
Legal Framework
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Mostly
Year of assessment:
2020
Final report heading:
Campaign
Moldova
2014
EOM
Parliamentary
elections
Consideration should be given to reducing the flexibility in adjusting party lists close to election day with a view to eliminating the possibilities for circumvention of provisions, thus preventing misuse of public office, providing voters with consistent candidate information and enabling them to make an informed choice.
Recommendation # in final report:
17
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Campaign
Secondary thematic area:
Candidate Registration
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2019
Final report heading:
Campaign
Moldova
2014
EOM
Parliamentary
elections
Authorities are encouraged to resume the consideration of pending amendments to campaign finance provisions with a view to completing the legislative reforms and improving the regulatory framework for campaign finance.
Recommendation # in final report:
18
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Campaign Finance
Secondary thematic area:
Legal Framework
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Fully
Year of assessment:
2020
Final report heading:
Campaign Finance
Moldova
2014
EOM
Parliamentary
elections
The criteria for establishing campaign spending limits need to be clearly defined. To account for inflation, limits could be based on a form of indexation rather than absolute amounts.
Recommendation # in final report:
19
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Campaign Finance
Secondary thematic area:
Legal Framework
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Fully
Year of assessment:
2020
Final report heading:
Campaign Finance
Moldova
2014
EOM
Parliamentary
elections
To further enhance transparency, consideration could be given to introduce appropriate oversight mechanisms, which would allow the overseeing institution full and unimpeded access to all information regarding contestants’ campaign-related resources.
Recommendation # in final report:
20
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Campaign Finance
Secondary thematic area:
Legal Framework
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Partially
Year of assessment:
2020
Final report heading:
Campaign Finance
Moldova
2014
EOM
Parliamentary
elections
The obligations placed on nationwide private broadcasters to provide free airtime and to organize debates could be revisited. Consideration could be given as to whether such obligations meet the intended aim and whether, in light of freedom of expression and editorial independence, a broadcaster should not decide on the format of its own election-related programmes.
Recommendation # in final report:
21
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:
2020
Final report heading:
Media
Moldova
2014
EOM
Parliamentary
elections
To enhance a genuine public service mandate, including capacity for investigative and analytical reporting, more comprehensive steps should be taken to strengthen the financial and editorial independence of public broadcasters. Such steps could include the reduction of dependency on the state budget and more independent decision-making processes.
Recommendation # in final report:
22
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Media
Secondary thematic area:
Legal Framework
Type of change required:
Practice
Status of implementation:
Partially
Year of assessment:
2020
Final report heading:
Media
Moldova
2014
EOM
Parliamentary
elections
To promote genuinely diverse coverage, journalist associations, press councils, non-governmental organizations and media outlets could be encouraged to adopt self-regulatory measures for impartial news reporting and journalistic ethics and responsibilities.
Recommendation # in final report:
23
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Media
Secondary thematic area:
Campaign
Type of change required:
Practice
Status of implementation:
Mostly
Year of assessment:
2020
Final report heading:
Media
Moldova
2014
EOM
Parliamentary
elections
The CCA should exercise its duties in an adequate and effective manner in order to enforce appropriate implementation of the legislation. As previously recommended, the independence and the mandate of the CCA could be further strengthened to limit possibilities for political or other influence on its decision-making. Its membership should be diverse, including, in addition to nominees from political parties also media professionals, civil society or judicial bodies.
Recommendation # in final report:
24
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Media
Secondary thematic area:
Legal Framework
Type of change required:
Practice
Status of implementation:
Mostly
Year of assessment:
2020
Final report heading:
Media
Moldova
2014
EOM
Parliamentary
elections
The Audio-Visual Code should be amended to enable a more appropriate and effective sanction mechanism, based on principles of proportionality and gravity of the violation with an aim to take more adequate and effective action.
Recommendation # in final report:
25
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Media
Secondary thematic area:
Legal Framework
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Mostly
Year of assessment:
2019
Final report heading:
Media
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