political parties in Belarus
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Renaissance of Political Parties, Eurasian Currency, Palanez Rocket Launchers – State Press Digest
Political parties see a renaissance during the ongoing parliamentary campaign, as 64% of all candidates are party affiliated. However, society still has only a vague understanding of the role parties play in the Belarusian political system.
The Polish vice speaker...
19 August 2016
Nomination and Registration of Candidates – Digest of the 2016 Parliament Elections
On August 11, the registration of candidates for the September 11 parliamentary elections ended. District Election Commissions (DECs) reviewed registration documents for 630 potential candidates. Below is a summary of nomination and registration of candidates followed by a detailed...
7 July 2016
Elections in Belarus: The Continuation of a New Model?
The parliamentary election campaign has begun in Belarus. There was little protest during the 2015 presidential elections. Elections are not elections as such, but became more a self-appointment of Lukashenka through an electoral façade. Yet the elections were peaceful and...
