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Media and Elections

Which of the following bodies or agencies has a responsibility in the regulation of media coverage of elections?


Answers # Countries % Countries Country List
total countries/territories: 43
a. Statutory regulator (e.g. broadcasting licensing body) 20 46.5% Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Belgium, Benin, Canada, Cyprus, Czech Republic, France, Greece, Croatia, Italy, Kenya, Lithuania, Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of, Niger, New Zealand, Romania, Slovakia, Turkey, Ukraine,
b. Voluntary regulator (e.g. media council, journalists' ethics committee) 9 20.9% Australia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Germany, Egypt, Croatia, Kenya, Lithuania, Romania,
c. Government 14 32.5% Bulgaria, Bahrain, Belarus, Djibouti, Algeria, Liechtenstein, Morocco, Romania, Russian Federation, Seychelles, Sudan, Somalia, Tunisia,
d. Legislature 14 32.5% Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Czech Republic, Hungary, Italy, Lithuania, Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of, Romania, Russian Federation, Slovenia,
e. Judiciary 4 9.3% Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, Lithuania, Romania,
f. Political parties 0 0.0%
g. EMB by law or regulations 19 44.1% Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bahrain, Brazil, Belarus, Canada, Greece, Croatia, Kenya, Lithuania, Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of, Palestine, Portugal, Russian Federation, Tunisia, Turkey, Ukraine, Yemen,
h. EMB by custom and practise 2 4.6% Bosnia and Herzegovina, Malaysia,
i. Other (specify) 3 6.9% Germany, Greece, New Zealand,


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