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2022
Early election
EOM
Presidential
To provide for the effective implementation of OSCE commitments, measures should be taken to ensure unrestricted access of citizen and international observers to the entire electoral process, including a clear view of all procedures during voting, counting and tabulation.
Recommendation # in final report:
8
Type of recommendation:
Priority
Thematic area:
Citizen and International Observation
Secondary thematic area:
Election Day
Type of change required:
Practice
Status of implementation:
Not evaluated
Final report heading:
Election Day
Kazakhstan
2022
RAM
Referendum
The tabulation of results should be transparent at all levels and open to unhindered access by observers.
Recommendation # in final report:
9
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Election Day
Secondary thematic area:
Election Day
Type of change required:
Practice
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2023
Final report heading:
Referendum Administration
Kazakhstan
2022
Early election
EOM
Presidential
To ensure the effective exercise of freedom of expression, any restrictions on the operation of websites, blogs and other Internet-based resources should be based on objective and transparent criteria, clearly defined in law, subject to judicial oversight and conform to the strict tests of necessity and proportionality. Possible limitations should be content-specific, while general bans of whole websites should be avoided.
Recommendation # in final report:
9
Type of recommendation:
Priority
Thematic area:
Media
Type of change required:
Sub-legal
Status of implementation:
Not evaluated
Final report heading:
Media
Kazakhstan
2022
RAM
Referendum
The blanket deprivation of suffrage rights of citizens serving prison sentences and the restrictions on the basis of legal capacity should be revised in line with international obligations.
Recommendation # in final report:
10
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Voter Registration
Secondary thematic area:
Legal Framework
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2023
Final report heading:
Voter Registration
Kazakhstan
2022
Early election
EOM
Presidential
To enhance transparency and safeguard the integrity of election results, the Central Election Commission should publish voting results on its website, disaggregated by polling station and for each territorial unit.
Recommendation # in final report:
10
Type of recommendation:
Priority
Thematic area:
Election Administration
Secondary thematic area:
Election Day
Type of change required:
Practice
Status of implementation:
Not evaluated
Final report heading:
Post-Election Day Developments
Kazakhstan
2022
RAM
Referendum
Efforts to improve the accuracy of the voter register and voter lists should continue by means of effective mechanisms of correcting potential mistakes, including duplicate entries.
Recommendation # in final report:
11
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Voter Registration
Secondary thematic area:
Election Administration
Type of change required:
Practice
Status of implementation:
Partially
Year of assessment:
2023
Final report heading:
Voter Registration
Kazakhstan
2022
Early election
EOM
Presidential
Provisions granting the institution of the president significant control over the electoral process, including unconditional prerogative to call early elections, should be reconsidered. In line with the principles of separation of powers, presidential decrees should be subject to judicial review.
Recommendation # in final report:
11
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Legal Framework
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not evaluated
Final report heading:
Legal Framework
Kazakhstan
2022
RAM
Referendum
Criminal provisions restricting the freedom of expression offline and online, including those related to insult and spreading of false information, should be repealed in favour of proportionate civil remedies designed to restore the reputation harmed. The use of non-pecuniary remedies should be prioritized.
Recommendation # in final report:
12
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:
2023
Final report heading:
Media
Kazakhstan
2022
Early election
EOM
Presidential
In line with the principle of transparency, the election administration at lower levels should consider opening their sessions to the public, political parties and the media and publishing the draft agendas in advance of relevant sessions.
Recommendation # in final report:
12
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Election Administration
Type of change required:
Practice
Status of implementation:
Not evaluated
Final report heading:
Election Administration
Kazakhstan
2022
RAM
Referendum
The legislation should clearly specify jurisdiction over referendum results-related appeals and ensure the right to effective remedy.
Recommendation # in final report:
13
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Election Dispute Resolution (EDR)
Secondary thematic area:
Election Dispute Resolution (EDR)
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not evaluated
Final report heading:
Complaints and Appeals
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