Vera Vasilieva, 08/12/11 Source: HRO.org · Electoral rights · Moscow city & Moscow region ![]() The project conducted independent observation of the recent 4 December State Duma elections. Project participants were present as observers from political parties and media reporters throughout the day at hundreds of polling stations in Moscow and in nearly 700 polling stations in the regions. The coordinating headquarters of the project received 300 reports of violations at polling stations and intimidation of observers. Project participants submitted numerous formal complaints to the election officials at the polling stations and to electoral committees at district level. They also made several complaints to prosecutors with regard to serious violations of the law. At a number of polling stations project participants successfully prevented violations. [Read more] |
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