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Azerbaijan
2024
Early election
EOM
Parliamentary
elections
To enhance transparency over the election results, the CEC should consider publishing scanned PEC result protocols.
Recommendation # in final report:
13
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Election Day
Secondary thematic area:
Election Administration
Type of change required:
Practice
Status of implementation:
Not evaluated
Final report heading:
Election Administration
Azerbaijan
2024
Early election
EOM
Parliamentary
elections
To enhance the accuracy of the voter register, the election administration should maintain and update the voter register in a transparent manner. Consideration could be given to conducting an audit of the voter register and other relevant databases, including those of residents and citizens, and publishing regular detailed disaggregated updates on verification of these registers.
Recommendation # in final report:
17
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Voter Registration
Secondary thematic area:
Election Administration
Type of change required:
Practice
Status of implementation:
Not evaluated
Final report heading:
Voter Registration
Azerbaijan
2024
Early election
EOM
Parliamentary
elections
To enhance the transparency of the electoral process, measures should be taken to facilitate registration of citizen observer groups and to provide them with unhindered access to all aspects and stages of the electoral process, including the work of election commissions, candidate registration, the campaign and election dispute resolution.
Recommendation # in final report:
32
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Citizen and International Observation
Secondary thematic area:
Election Administration
Type of change required:
Practice
Status of implementation:
Not evaluated
Final report heading:
Election Observation
Azerbaijan
2018
Early election
EOM
Presidential
To secure an electoral environment free of electoral malfeasance, a thorough and independent investigation of election-day material could be conducted. This could include a review of web camera footage where available, signed voter lists and valid and invalid ballots.
Recommendation # in final report:
9
Type of recommendation:
Priority
Thematic area:
Election Day
Secondary thematic area:
Election Day
Type of change required:
Practice
Status of implementation:
Partially
Year of assessment:
2024
Final report heading:
Election Day
Azerbaijan
2018
Early election
EOM
Presidential
Election commissions should ensure that cameras installed in polling stations are placed in a way that minimizes any perception that the secrecy of the vote is jeopardized.
Recommendation # in final report:
12
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Election Administration
Secondary thematic area:
Election Day
Type of change required:
Practice
Status of implementation:
Partially
Year of assessment:
2024
Final report heading:
Election Administration
Azerbaijan
2024
Early election
EOM
Parliamentary
elections
To safeguard the integrity of voter registration and election day procedures, additions to the voter list on election day should be subject to a judicial procedure, and this procedure should be coupled with the introduction of effective safeguards against multiple voting.
Recommendation # in final report:
16
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Voter Registration
Secondary thematic area:
Election Day
Type of change required:
Sub-legal
Status of implementation:
Not evaluated
Final report heading:
Voter Registration
Azerbaijan
2018
Early election
EOM
Presidential
The electoral legal framework should be revised sufficiently in advance of the next elections, through a genuine participatory and consultative process, to bring it in line with international standards and obligations, guarantee constitutionally protected rights and freedoms, eliminate gaps and ambiguities, and address previous ODIHR and Venice Commission recommendations.
Recommendation # in final report:
1
Type of recommendation:
Priority
Thematic area:
Legal Framework
Secondary thematic area:
Legal Framework
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2024
Final report heading:
Legal Framework and Electoral System
Azerbaijan
2018
Early election
EOM
Presidential
Contradictions between the Election Code and the Law on Freedom of Assembly on whether notification or application is required for holding a public gathering should be eliminated. Candidates should only be required to notify the executive authorities of their intent to hold a gathering, rather than having to apply for authorization.
Recommendation # in final report:
5
Type of recommendation:
Priority
Thematic area:
Legal Framework
Secondary thematic area:
Legal Framework
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2024
Final report heading:
Election Campaign
Azerbaijan
2018
Early election
EOM
Presidential
The power to restrict access to websites should lie with the judiciary. The process in front of the courts should be public, and decisions and the full list of blocked websites should be publicly available.
Recommendation # in final report:
7
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
Azerbaijan
2018
Early election
EOM
Presidential
Defamation and libel should be decriminalized and dealt with through proportionate civil sanctions, with a priority given to restoring the harmed reputation, rather than imposing penalties. No one, including the president, should be granted extra protection against defamation.
Recommendation # in final report:
8
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
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