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Electoral legislation amendments in Armenia are welcomed, but further improvements needed
22 April 2021
Strasbourg, France
The Council of Europe’s body of constitutional legal experts, the Venice Commission, and the OSCE/ODIHR have published an urgent joint opinion today on amendments to the Electoral Code and related legislation of Armenia. Having examined the conformity of the procedure of their development, as...
Republic of Moldova: Venice Commission adopts an opinion on draft legislation amending the people’s advocate law
24 March 2021
Strasbourg, France
During its 126th plenary session, held on 19 and 20 March, the Venice Commission adopted an opinion on the draft law amending some normative acts relating to the People’s Advocate of the Republic of Moldova. The draft legislation introduces into the national legal order a ”People’s Advocate for...