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UN Committee on Human Rights: The Right to Participate in Public Affairs, Voting Rights and the Right to Equal Access to Public Service
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International standards of elections adopted in 1996 by the United Nations Committee on Human Rights, General Comment 25, 1510th meeting (fiftyseventh session)
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Existing Commitments for Democratic Elections in OSCE Participating States, a Progress Report
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A progress report on a project initiated by the OSCE/ODIHR to establish an inventory of existing election-related norms, commitments, principles, and "good practices".
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Associated Press Managing Editors: Ethics Code
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These principles are a model against which news and editorial staff members can measure their performance. They have been formulated in the belief that newspapers and the people who produce them should adhere to the highest standards of ethical and professional conduct.
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United Nations Electoral Assistance: Main Types of Assistance
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This document, from the United Nations Electoral Assistance Division- Department of Political Affairs home page- illustrates the two main categories of the United Nations electoral assistance: (i) standard electoral assistance activities, and (ii) major electoral missions which are normally conducted within the context of comprehensive peace-keeping operations.
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IDEA: Code of Conduct for the Ethical and Professional Administration of Elections
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A code of conduct developed by International IDEA, designed to assist election administrators by providing general guidelines for carrying out their work, both professionally and ethically.
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Standards for EMBs use of the Internet
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Challenging the norms and standards of election administration: Standards for EMBs use of the Internet. Draft by Mr Steven Clift. IFES.
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Declaration On Criteria For Free And Fair Elections (IPU)
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The "Declaration on Criteria for Free and Fair Elections" unanimously adopted by the Inter-Parliamentary Council at its 154th session in Paris (March 1994)
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IDEA draft code of conduct on media and elections
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This draft code of conduct covers obligations to individual journalists, editers and owners, political parties and candidates and election management bodies.
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Reviewing the Legal Framework of Elections
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International electoral standards and guidelines for reviewing the legal framework of elections as it pertains to the different aspects and phases of the election
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Declaration of Principles for International Election Observation and Code of Conduct, United Nations (2005)
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The Declaration of Principles for International Election Observation and the Code of Conduct for International Election Observers were signed on October 27, 2005, at the United Nations in New York. These documents are the result of many years of talks and negotiations.
International election observation plays a fundamental role in providing accurate and impartial assessments about the nature of electoral processes. The aim of this declaration is to give comprehensive and well-established standards to election observation missions all around the world. 23 international organizations and bodies signed the Declaration and the Code of Conduct. Since 2005, twelve organizations recognized and endorsed these documents worldwide.
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European Union, Treaty of Lisbon (2007)
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This treaty is the international legal text regulating the relations between the countries part of the European Union.
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Unión Europea, Tratado de Lisboa (2007)
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Côte d'Ivoire: Accord de Prétoria (2005)
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Cet accord négocié à Prétoria en Afrique du Sud met fin à la guerre civile en Côte d'Ivoire. Les parties signataires s'engagent à amorcer un processus de démobilisation des milices et de réintégration des combattants. Les divers groupes s'entendent pour changer la composition de la Commission Électoral Indépendante et la tenue d'élections libre en Côte d'Ivoire.
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Union Europénne, Traité de Lisbonne (2007)
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Ce traité régit les relations entre les États membres de l'Union Europénne.
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SADC Parliamentary Forum:Norms and Standards for Elections in SADC Region (2001)
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Norms and Standard for Elections in the SADC Region which were adopted by the SADC Parliamentary Forum Plenary Assembly
on the 25th March 2001.
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Norms and Standards for Elections in the SADC Region
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This report Adopted by the SADC Parliamentary Forum Plenary Assembly sets norms and standards for elections in the SADC Region (March 2001).
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