Election Judgments - IFES

France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Montenegro, the Netherlands, North Macedonia, Norway, 18 -7- CDL-AD(2020)025

the subjective rights to vote and to stand for election (see Paksas v. Lithuania [GC], no. 34932/04, § 96, 6 January 2011). This provision also expressly

good neighbourliness and friendly cooperation it had entered into with Germany, Lithuania, Ukraine and other neighbouring states. They were also recognised in legal

independent countries of central and eastern Europe, including the three Baltic States of Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia. After Germany’s invasion of Poland on 1 September 1939 and

three countries (Azerbaijan, Bulgaria and Lithuania) clearly ban dual nationals from being elected to Parliament. In Azerbaijan and Lithuania, it is in any event prohibited

used, however, and has not even been mentioned in subsequent cases (Paksas v. Lithuania [GC], 2011; Anchugov and Gladkov v. Russia, 2013, §§ 55-56). 7. The Court has

p. 120, para. 7.2. 13 Eur. Court HR, Case of Daktaras v. Lithuania, judgment of 10 October 2000, para. 30; for the text see the

containing various combinations of the two types of ballot (in Germany, Italy and Lithuania, for example). 16 YUMAK AND SADAK v. TURKEY JUDGMENT 63. In some

platforms. 44. The existing legislation in nine countries (Austria, Georgia, Germany, Lithuania, Moldova, North Macedonia, San Marino, Serbia and Turkey) bans photography, cameras

Estonia, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Hungary, Iceland, Italy, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, the Republic of Moldova, Monaco, the Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal

Organization (NATO)39 and Lithuania;40 experts believed the Russian authorities were behind false information that a U.S. NATO soldier in Lithuania tested positive for COVID-19

or indigenous communities. Campaigning is also a challenge in the pandemic. In Lithuania, the campaign period for the October 2020 parliamentary elections started on

Turkmenistan and Ukraine impose compulsory or correctional labour, Latvia and Lithuania impose community service and Iran imposes up to 50 lashes in addition to

decisions on electoral results, as in the United States, Italy, Latvia and Lithuania but not Denmark, the Netherlands, Norway and Switzerland; or (b) subsequent judicial