Overview of State Obligations Relevant to Democratic Governance and Democratic Elections, The Carter Center / Democracy Reporting International (2012)
This brief paper gives an overview of the extent to which states are obliged to organize themselves as a democracy and to hold genuine elections, and describes related gaps in international law. A comprehensive table summarizes the obligations and their content and meaning.
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