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Albania
2011
EOM
Local
elections
Clarifications on the media coverage of local elections, such as the allocation of airtime to candidates, political parties, coalitions, government activities, should be addressed by a comprehensive CEC instruction released before the start of the official campaign period.
Recommendation # in final report:
22
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Media
Type of change required:
Sub-legal
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2019
Final report heading:
Media
Albania
2013
EOM
Parliamentary
elections
Consideration could be made to further defining MMB duties and responsibilities, including procedures for dealing with complaints, and to increase training of media monitoring staff.
Recommendation # in final report:
22
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Media
Type of change required:
Sub-legal
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2019
Final report heading:
Media
Albania
2015
EOM
Local
elections
Consideration should be given to introducing additional mechanisms to allow voters with reduced mobility to exercise their right to vote, so as to further promote universal suffrage.
Recommendation # in final report:
22
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Election Day
Secondary thematic area:
Participation of Persons with Disabilities
Type of change required:
Practice
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2021
Final report heading:
Election Day
Albania
2017
EOM
Parliamentary
elections
The voting centre's record of closing and voting results protocols should contain the number of voters registered at the voting centre. Reconciliation procedures should be strictly followed during the vote count and tabulation.
Recommendation # in final report:
22
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Election Day
Type of change required:
Practice
Status of implementation:
Partially
Year of assessment:
2021
Final report heading:
Election Day
Albania
2021
LEOM
Parliamentary
elections
As prescribed by the Electoral Code, all relevant election-related decisions, including those concerning sanctions, should be reviewed by the Complaints and Sanctions Commission and Electoral College.
Recommendation # in final report:
23
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Election Dispute Resolution (EDR)
Secondary thematic area:
Election Administration
Type of change required:
Practice
Status of implementation:
Fully
Year of assessment:
2025
Final report heading:
Complaints and Appeals
Albania
2023
EOM
Local
elections
The Electoral Code rules for the allocation of airtime to election contestants should be amended to reduce the advantage to the main parliamentary parties in editorial programming and to ensure a more equitable allocation of time for all contesting parties.
Recommendation # in final report:
23
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Media
Secondary thematic area:
Media
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2025
Final report heading:
Media
Albania
2025
EOM
Parliamentary
elections
Defamation should be fully decriminalized and civil defamation provisions brought in line with international standards on freedom of expression.
Recommendation # in final report:
23
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Media
Secondary thematic area:
Legal Framework
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not evaluated
Final report heading:
Media
Albania
2011
EOM
Local
elections
Legislation should specify how campaign material prepared by electoral subjects for broadcast should be identified. Political advertisements should be clearly differentiated from news broadcasts and other programming.
Recommendation # in final report:
23
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Media
Secondary thematic area:
Legal Framework
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Partially
Year of assessment:
2019
Final report heading:
Media
Albania
2013
EOM
Parliamentary
elections
To increase women’s participation and campaign visibility, the public broadcaster could consider actively promoting women’s participation by providing women candidates with greater news coverage, while the MMB could include a gender component in its media monitoring methodology.
Recommendation # in final report:
23
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Media
Secondary thematic area:
Participation of Women
Type of change required:
Practice
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2019
Final report heading:
Media
Albania
2015
EOM
Local
elections
Consideration should be given to increasing the transparency of the tabulation process, including during the data entry of results at CEAZs. All observers should be entitled to receive certified copies of the results.
Recommendation # in final report:
23
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Election Day
Secondary thematic area:
Citizen and International Observation
Type of change required:
Practice
Status of implementation:
Mostly
Year of assessment:
2021
Final report heading:
Election Day
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