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2017
EAM
Parliamentary
elections
To ensure transparency and accountability of the voter registration process an efficient mechanism of voter lists compilation and verification should be developed. Considerations could be given to creating a central voter register with a view to integrate nationwide voter registration data, facilitate cross-checks of voter lists against multiple or faulty entries, and control the use of the AVCs.
Recommendation # in final report:
2
Type of recommendation:
Priority
Thematic area:
Voter Registration
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Partially
Year of assessment:
2025
Final report heading:
Voter Registration
Czech Republic
2017
EAM
Parliamentary
elections
Authorities should consider amending the legal framework to limit media ownership concentration and media cross-ownership by extending it to print and online media in order to safeguard media pluralism. Media companies should be required to publish accurate data on their ownership to strengthen transparency.
Recommendation # in final report:
4
Type of recommendation:
Priority
Thematic area:
Media
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Partially
Year of assessment:
2025
Final report heading:
Media
Czech Republic
2017
EAM
Parliamentary
elections
As previously recommended, the legal framework for elections should be reviewed and harmonized. Consideration could be given to codifying electoral legislation. Any reform should be premised upon open consultation with all stakeholders.
Recommendation # in final report:
5
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Legal Framework
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Partially
Year of assessment:
2025
Final report heading:
Legal Framework
Czech Republic
2017
EAM
Parliamentary
elections
The role of the SEC in ensuring more efficient coordination among different institutions responsible for administration of elections and lower-level election commissions should be strengthened.
Recommendation # in final report:
6
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Election Administration
Type of change required:
Practice
Status of implementation:
Partially
Year of assessment:
2025
Final report heading:
Election Administration
Czech Republic
2017
EAM
Parliamentary
elections
In order to safeguard the impartiality of the election administration consideration could be given to restricting elected officials and running candidates from directly serving on election commissions. Consideration could also be given to opening the SEC meetings to the public and political parties.
Recommendation # in final report:
7
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Election Administration
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Partially
Year of assessment:
2025
Final report heading:
Election Administration
Czech Republic
2017
EAM
Parliamentary
elections
Considerations should be given to conducting nationwide civic education and voter information campaigns to enhance public awareness and increase the participation of voters, including in formats accessible for persons with different types of disabilities.
Recommendation # in final report:
8
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Election Administration
Secondary thematic area:
Participation of Persons with Disabilities
Type of change required:
Practice
Status of implementation:
Partially
Year of assessment:
2025
Final report heading:
Election Administration
Czech Republic
2017
EAM
Parliamentary
elections
The independence of the regulatory bodies from political influence could be enhanced by amending the appointment procedures of their members with a view to limiting possibilities for partisan influence on their decision-making by incumbent majorities in the Chamber of Deputies.
Recommendation # in final report:
14
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Media
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Partially
Year of assessment:
2025
Final report heading:
Media
Czech Republic
2017
EAM
Parliamentary
elections
In line with OSCE commitments, the legal framework should include provisions on access of citizen and international observers to all stages of the electoral process and their rights and obligations.
Recommendation # in final report:
17
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Citizen and International Observation
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Partially
Year of assessment:
2025
Final report heading:
Election Days and Post-Election Developments
Czech Republic
2017
EAM
Parliamentary
elections
Voting should be conducted in adequate barrier-free premises and special measures should be envisaged to facilitate persons with different types of disabilities for voting without assistance. Training of election officials should emphasize the importance of an adequate and accessible layout of polling stations and highlight special needs of persons with disabilities.
Recommendation # in final report:
18
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Participation of Persons with Disabilities
Secondary thematic area:
Election Administration
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Partially
Year of assessment:
2025
Final report heading:
Election Days and Post-Election Developments
Czech Republic
2021
EET
Parliamentary
elections
Considerations should be given to raising awareness and providing training for public authorities about the electoral rights of persons with disabilities and possible forms of facilitation of their rights.
Recommendation # in final report:
5
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Participation of Persons with Disabilities
Type of change required:
Practice
Status of implementation:
Partially
Year of assessment:
2025
Final report heading:
Election Administration
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