Country:
Georgia
Organization:
International Society for Fair Elections and Democracy (ISFED)
Year:
2020
Election Type:
Parliamentary
Recommending Organization:
International Society for Fair Elections and Democracy (ISFED)
Primary Thematic Area:
Campaign
Subtopic of primary thematic area:
Undue campaign rethoric (eg. discriminatory, sexist, xenophobic, homophobic campaigning, hate speech)
Recommendation:
During the election campaign political parties should refrain from aggressive rhetoric, attacking one another, discrediting opponents, engaging in negative campaigning, using hate speech and engaging in any other actions and making appeals that may polarize the society.
Action required:
Practice / Implementation
Degree of Recommendation's Priority / Urgency / Relevance:
High
Body / Institution Responsible for Implementation:
Election contestants, Political parties
Implementation Status:
Not implemented