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Election Case Law Analysis Series: Lessons on Gender Equality and Women’s Political Participation
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For example, courts in Spain, France and Germany
have considered challenges to the constitutionality of gender quotas in their respective countries.
In Spain, the Constitutional Court
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- Legal Issue and/or Topic
- Electoral Inclusion
- Language
- English
- Date
- Oct 15, 2021
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Guide to Article 3 of Protocol No. 1 to the European Convention on Human Rights
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choice of the legislature (Asensio Serqueda v. Spain, Commission decision, 1994; Federación
nacionalista Canaria v. Spain (dec.), 2001; Brito Da Silva Guerra and Sousa
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- Legal Issue and/or Topic
- Legal Frameworks
- Language
- English
- Date
- Apr 30, 2021
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Election Investigations Guidebook
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and Herzegovina, the Czech Republic, Germany, Hungary, Moldova, Portugal, Serbia, Spain,
and the United Kingdom).
483 See generally GUARDE, supra note 1,
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- Legal Issue and/or Topic
- Election Dispute Resolution
- Language
- English
- Date
- Dec 17, 2020
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Election Dispute Resolution Report 2020
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Republic of Moldova, Romania, Russian Federation, San Marino, Serbia, Slovak Republic,
Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Turkey, Ukraine, United Kingdom.
21 Convention for the Protection of Human
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- Legal Issue and/or Topic
- Election Dispute Resolution
- Legal Frameworks
- Regional Jurisprudence
- Language
- English
- Date
- Oct 8, 2020
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Yumak & Sadak v. Turkey
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Estonia,
Ireland, Luxembourg, Malta, Moldova, Norway, Poland, Portugal,
Romania, Russia, Spain, Sweden and Turkey have opted for one or other
variant of proportional
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- Legal Frameworks
- Regional Jurisprudence
- Language
- English
- French
- Date
- Jul 8, 2018
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Measuring Effective Remedies for Fraud and Administrative Malpractice
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Belgium, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Finland, France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Slovenia, Spain and the United
Kingdom.
53 John Barnes, The right to an effective remedy:
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- Legal Issue and/or Topic
- Electoral Fraud
- Language
- English
- Date
- Jan 1, 2016
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Equal Access: How to Include Persons with Disabilities in Elections and Political Processes
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Opinion, My
Vote project in six countries –
Ireland, Italy, Malta, Hungary,
Spain and Denmark – to enable
adults with Down syndrome to
become better engaged
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- Legal Issue and/or Topic
- Election Accessibility
- Language
- English
- Date
- Jan 1, 2014
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Communist Party of Russia v. Russia
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allegedly
committed by them (see, among many other authorities, García Ruiz v.
Spain [GC], no. 30544/96, § 28, ECHR 1999-I). At the same time, the
principle
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- Legal Issue and/or Topic
- Regional Jurisprudence
- Violation of an International Treaty
- Language
- English
- Date
- Sep 19, 2012
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Sitaropoulos v. Greece
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permitted in several established democracies in western
Europe, e.g. Germany, Ireland, Spain, Switzerland ... It was also used, for example, in
Bosnia and Herzegovina
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- Legal Issue and/or Topic
- Election Accessibility
- Regional Jurisprudence
- Language
- English
- Date
- Mar 25, 2012
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Grosaru v. Romania
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Latvia (Department
of Administrative Affairs of the Senate of the Supreme Court), Spain
(Administrative Appeals Division of the Supreme Court) and the United
Kingdom (Election
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- Legal Issue and/or Topic
- Regional Jurisprudence
- Violation of an International Treaty
- Language
- English
- Date
- Jun 2, 2010
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Tanase v. Moldova
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Lithuania and
Poland) and six (Austria, Estonia, Germany, Latvia, the Netherlands and
Spain) allow it in certain circumstances, to varying extents. Two States –
Bulgaria
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- Legal Issue and/or Topic
- Election Accessibility
- Regional Jurisprudence
- Violation of an International Treaty
- Language
- English
- Date
- Apr 27, 2010
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Electoral Justice: The International IDEA Handbook
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of manual recount of votes in
some districts of the state of Florida
Spain
2003
Constitutional Court
Declared certain political parties illegal due to
possible
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- Legal Issue and/or Topic
- Election Dispute Resolution
- Language
- English
- Date
- Jan 1, 2010
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Georgian Labour Party v. Georgia
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of voter registration in Belgium, Denmark, Germany, Italy, the
Netherlands, Portugal, Spain and the United Kingdom.
55. With the exception of Portugal and the United
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- Legal Issue and/or Topic
- Electoral Fraud
- Regional Jurisprudence
- Violation of an International Treaty
- Language
- English
- Date
- Aug 10, 2008
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Human Rights in the Administration of Justice: A Manual on Human Rights for Judges, Prosecutors, and Lawyers
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142 Spain and the United Kingdom
have, among others, been criticized for prolonged and excessive use of emergency
measures. In the case of Spain,
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- Legal Issue and/or Topic
- Election Dispute Resolution
- Language
- English
- Portuguese
- Date
- Jan 1, 2003
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Incal v. Turkey
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is no “democratic society” (see,
among many other authorities, the Castells v. Spain judgment of 23 April
1992, Series A no. 236, p. 22, § 42, and
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- Legal Issue and/or Topic
- Regional Jurisprudence
- Violation of an International Treaty
- Language
- English
- Date
- Jun 9, 1998
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International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights
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SOUTH AFRICA:
POUR L'AFRIQUE DU SUP:
3a lOatayio Atypassy:
POR SUDAFRICA:
FOR SPAIN:
POUR L'ESPAGNE:
3&
POR ESPANA:
FOR THE SUDAN:
POUR LE SOUDAN:
3» Cygu:
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- Legal Issue and/or Topic
- International Treaty
- Language
- English
- Date
- Dec 19, 1966
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Sinnott v. Minister for the Environment
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IEHC 214 (30 March 2017)
identified how the United Kingdom, Poland, Austria, Malta, Spain, Germany, Australia and the United
States of America had all provided for TVD
- Question Presented
- Whether the plaintiff's inability to cast a secret ballot based on his visual impairment violated his right to vote.
- Legal Issue(s)
- Elections as a Fundamental Right
- Country
- Ireland
- Language of Decision
- English
- Date of decision
- Mar 30, 2017
- Date
- Item does not have this property
Judgment
APDH v. Cote d'Ivoire
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examine the matter further, Barcelona Traction
Light and Power Company Limited (Spain v Belgium), ICJ Reports 1970, p. 37
(paragraph 49).
APDH v Côte d’Ivoire
- Question Presented
- Whether the composition of the IEC is in conformity with the Constitution.
- Legal Issue(s)
- EMB Independence
- EMB Operation
- Country
- Ivory Coast
- Language of Decision
- English
- French
- Date of decision
- Nov 18, 2016
- Date
- Item does not have this property
Judgment
In re Sixty-two deputies of the Group Popular Parliamentary of Congress
- Question Presented
- Whether Spain's gender quotas violate the Spanish Constitution (art. 3.7, 20.4-7)
- Legal Issue(s)
- Gender
- Quotas
- Country
- Spain
- Language of Decision
- Spanish
- Date of decision
- Feb 13, 2009
- Date
- Item does not have this property
Judgment
Popular Parliamentary Group of Congress of Deputies (Review of Law)
Country
Spain
- Question Presented
- Whether the ballot parity is sufficiently remedied in the voter pool. Whether such quotas are constitutional.
- Legal Issue(s)
- Gender
- Quotas
- Country
- Spain
- Language of Decision
- Spanish
- Date of decision
- Feb 29, 2008
- Date
- Item does not have this property
Judgment
Chester v. Secretary of State for Justice
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pursued in either of two parallel forums.
Spain v United Kingdom and Eman and Sevinger
48.
The judgments in Spain v United Kingdom and Eman and Sevinger
- Legal Issue(s)
- Judicial Independence
- Voter Registration
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Language of Decision
- English
- Date of decision
- Oct 16, 2013
- Date
- Item does not have this property
Judgment
Access to Justice and Electoral Integrity: A policy brief of the Electoral Integrity Initiative
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Doc. CCPR/C/81/D/1015/2001 (2004), parra. 9.2; Communication No. 961/2000,
Everett v. Spain, para. 6.4. 19 Human Rights Committee on the International Covenant
on Civil
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- English
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In re Representation of People Act and the September 7, 2015 Elections.
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THE REPUBLIC OF TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO
IN THE COURT OF APPEAL
Port of Spain
Civil Appeal Number: S 293 of 2016
Claim Number: CV 2015-03128
IN THE MATTER OF THE
- Question Presented
- Whether the potential for Chief Justice bias is sufficient to overturn the dismissal of a petition challenging election results.
- Legal Issue(s)
- Civil Procedure
- Electoral Integrity
- Judicial Independence
- Country
- Trinidad and Tobago
- Language of Decision
- English
- Date of decision
- Feb 6, 2020
- Date
- Item does not have this property
Judgment
Advocate Prem Chandra Rai vs Government of Nepal
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11. Similarly, in Article 68(5) of the Constitution of the European
country Spain, All Spaniards entitled to the full exercise of their political
rights shall
- Question Presented
- Whether Nepali citizens residing abroad should be given the opportunity to vote from the country in which they currently reside. Whether restricted voting rights on Nepali citizens living abroad violates the constitutional right to vote.
- Legal Issue(s)
- Accessibility
- Elections as a Fundamental Right
- Out of Country Voting
- Country
- Nepal
- Language of Decision
- Nepali
- Date of decision
- Mar 21, 2018
- Date
- Item does not have this property
Judgment
Huarte-Mendicoa v. Basque Parliament Act
Country
Spain
- Legal Issue(s)
- Gender
- Country
- Spain
- Language of Decision
- Spanish
- Date of decision
- Jan 19, 2009
- Date
- Item does not have this property
Judgment
Legal Considerations When Delaying or Adapting Elections
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Day can be complex, especially if the health crisis is still evolving.
In Spain, local elections were originally “suspended” in two regions, Galicia and Basque
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- Legal Issue and/or Topic
- COVID-19 (Postponement and Accessibility)
- Election Postponement
- Language
- English
- Ukrainian
- Date
- No value
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