Country:
Belarus
Organization:
Belarusian Helsinki Committee
Year:
2016
Election Type:
Parliamentary
Recommending Organization:
Coalition of organizations
Primary Thematic Area:
Election day
Subtopic of primary thematic area:
Mobile Voting
Recommendation:
It is necessary to determine that the right to mobile voting should be enjoyed by persons with significant health problems (documented by certificates issued by a healthcare institution), which prevent them from arriving at the polling station. The Electoral Code should specify that the citizen’s right to vote under mobile voting procedures only occurs after the transfer to the PEC on Election Day of a written request about the impossibility of voting at the polling station.
Action required:
Legal change
Degree of Recommendation's Priority / Urgency / Relevance:
Medium
Body / Institution Responsible for Implementation:
Authorities (general, broad), Parliament
Implementation Status:
Not implemented
Repeated implementation:
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