- Author
- Gorbatiuc Marina (Institute of Legal, Political and Sociological Research, Moldova)
- Title
- One Small step for E-voting, one Giant Leap for Democracy
- Source
- Journal of Geography, Politics and Society, 2020, nr 10(1), s. 1-8, bibliogr. 26 poz.
- Keyword
- Demokracja, Głosowanie, Organizacje międzynarodowe, Prawa człowieka
Democracy, Voting, International organisations, Human rights - Note
- summ.
- Country
- Republika Mołdawii
Republic of Moldova - Abstract
- E-voting is the next step of the Republic of Moldova evolution. The article presents advantages of e-voting, all steps of using it, and its many types. Electronic voting refers to elections using electronic means. E-voting can be managed by phones, the Internet, private computer networks or special kiosks. Reasons for accepting this kind of voting are provided. The analyzed in the article OSCE/ODIHR's (Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights) activities which are related to tolerance and non-discrimination are focus on the following areas: legislation; law enforcement training; monitoring, reporting on, and following up on responses to hate-motivated crimes and incidents; as well as educational activities to promote tolerance, respect, and mutual understanding. Conclusions from all ODIHR activities which are carried out in close co-ordination and co-operation with OSCE participating States, OSCE institutions and field operations, as well as with other international organizations are given. (original abstract)
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- ISSN
- 2451-2249
- Language
- eng
- URI / DOI
- http://dx.doi.org/10.26881/jpgs.2020.1.01