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OSCE Press Release:Parliamentary elections in Belarus (2008)

According to the first OSCE press release recent parliamentary elections fell short of OSCE commitments in spite of minor improvements.

Observation of parliamentary elections in Belarus, OSCE-ODIHR (2008)

Following an invitation from the Belarusian authorities, and based on the findings and conclusions of an ODIHR needs assessment mission that visited Belarus from 9 to 12 June, ODIHR has deployed an election observation mission (EOM) to observe the parliamentary elections in Belarus, which are scheduled for 28 September 2008.

Belarusians declare boycott to electoral farce, Charter97 (2008)

In the run-up to the so-called “parliamentary elections” actions under “Boycott!” title are held all over Belarus.

Most Belarusian Opposition Leaders to Run in Parliamentary Elections, Office for Democratic Belarus (2008)

Most Belarusian opposition politicians plan to run personally or indirectly in the parliamentary elections set by presidential decree for September 28.

Number of observers at elections in Belarus may be reduced, BELTA (2008)

An official statement was made by Secretary of the Central Election Commission of Belarus Nikolai Lozovik, who believes it is possible to consider the possibility of reducing the number of international observers sent to monitor elections in Belarus.

Belarus - Reaction to Belarus elections, BBC (2006)

This article is about the reaction to Belarus elections held in March, 2006, when the victory of President Alexander Lukashenko in the Belarussian presidential elections has prompted mixed reactions. Mr Lukashenko won a landslide victory in Sunday's elections, securing a third five-year term in office. However, the opposition say the vote was unfair.

Just 0.07 per cent of oppositionists in precinct election commissions. Rigging is being prepared?, Charter 97 (2008)

Only 3 per cent of nominated representatives of democratic parties have become members of precinct election commissions.

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