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Kyrgyzstan
2021
EOM
Parliamentary
elections
The Constitution, Criminal Code and other media-related laws should be amended in line with previous ODIHR and Venice Commission recommendations to eliminate unduly broad and vague provisions that can be misused as grounds for limiting freedom of expression.
Recommendation # in final report:
18
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Media
Secondary thematic area:
Legal Framework
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not evaluated
Final report heading:
Media
Kyrgyzstan
2021
EOM
Parliamentary
elections
Airing of paid political advertisement within news and current affairs programmes should be prohibited. The choice of the media to sell advertisement should not be pre-conditioned by accreditation; such a requirement should be cancelled or replaced by a voluntary submission to the CEC of the media outlets’ advertising conditions.
Recommendation # in final report:
19
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Media
Secondary thematic area:
Campaign
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not evaluated
Final report heading:
Media
Kyrgyzstan
2021
EOM
Parliamentary
elections
Public and other state-funded broadcasters should make genuine efforts in their news and current affairs programmes to provide impartial and comprehensive editorial coverage of the campaign activities of contestants to enable voters to make informed choices.
Recommendation # in final report:
20
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Media
Secondary thematic area:
Campaign
Type of change required:
Practice
Status of implementation:
Not evaluated
Final report heading:
Media
Kyrgyzstan
2021
EOM
Parliamentary
elections
The interpretation of legal norms by the CEC and courts, including when applying sanctions for violation of campaign rules, should be consistent and aligned with international standards on freedom of expression and election campaigning.
Recommendation # in final report:
21
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Election Administration
Secondary thematic area:
Election Dispute Resolution (EDR)
Type of change required:
Practice
Status of implementation:
Not evaluated
Final report heading:
Complaints and Appeals
Kyrgyzstan
2021
EOM
Parliamentary
elections
Any regulations related to the status and eligibility of election observers should not hinder the presence of observers in the electoral process, and should be adopted well in advance and in a consultative and transparent manner.
Recommendation # in final report:
22
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Election Administration
Secondary thematic area:
Citizen and International Observation
Type of change required:
Sub-legal
Status of implementation:
Not evaluated
Final report heading:
Election Observation
Kyrgyzstan
2015
EOM
Parliamentary
elections
Consideration should be given to banning the broadcasting of campaign material within news and current affairs programmes. Additionally, consideration could be given to require that paid political content is clearly and constantly identified as such. This would decrease the potential for confusion of voters regarding the nature of the content.
Recommendation # in final report:
8
Type of recommendation:
Priority
Thematic area:
Media
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2020
Final report heading:
Media
Kyrgyzstan
2015
EOM
Parliamentary
elections
Although limiting the number of parliamentary seats a party can obtain may be viewed as a transitory provision to help build a pluralistic political environment, its long-term inclusion in the law should be carefully reviewed. The regional threshold could be reconsidered as it may compromise the principles of a proportional representation system based on a single nationwide constituency.
Recommendation # in final report:
10
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Electoral System
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2020
Final report heading:
Legal Framework and Electoral System
Kyrgyzstan
2015
EOM
Parliamentary
elections
Consideration could be given to adequate remuneration of all election officials, including TEC and PEC members to reflect their workload.
Recommendation # in final report:
12
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Election Administration
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2020
Final report heading:
Election Administration
Kyrgyzstan
2015
EOM
Parliamentary
elections
To enhance public confidence and transparency of the functionality of ballot scanning equipment, the authorities could publish the relevant technical documentation. The authorities could also consider providing for public audits as well as formal certification of the equipment and software by independent organizations. Any audit and certification reports should be made public.
Recommendation # in final report:
13
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)
Type of change required:
Practice
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2020
Final report heading:
Election Administration
Kyrgyzstan
2015
EOM
Parliamentary
elections
The legal framework should be amended to lift the blanket restriction on the right to vote for prisoners.
Recommendation # in final report:
15
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Voter Registration
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2020
Final report heading:
Voter Registration
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