Article 3 of Protocol No. 1 - Right to free elections
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Bradshaw and Others v. the United Kingdom, no. 15653/22
Alleged failure to investigate credible allegations of, and provide an effective legal framework to protect the electorate from, hostile interference by Russia in democratic elections in the United Kingdom.
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Tomenko v. Ukraine, no. 79340/16
Loss of parliamentary mandate as a result of leaving a parliamentary faction.
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Costa i Rossello and Others v. Spain (dec.), nos. 29780/20 and 3 others
Constitutional Court’s rulings impeding renewed debates in the Parliament of Catalonia on draft resolutions almost identical to ones that had previously been declared unconstitutional, and initiation of criminal proceedings against the first applicant for disobeying the Constitutional Court’s decisions.
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- Elections in times of crisis: challenges and opportunities - Summary report and conclusions of the Bern Conference (9-10 May 2023)