Öz
The article presents a discussion on the notion of universal suffrage, restrictions settled by states, the different approaches to limitations, and the importance of universal suffrage as one of the main measurements of democratic elections. Presented study focuses on the analyses of the theory, regulations, and judicial practice regarding main restrictions such as citizenship, residency, and age. This article reviews in detail existing regulations worldwide study the approach of different states concerning limitations of universal suffrage, discusses judicial practice both of states and international organizations, on the bases of comparative analysis identifies main problems and challenges, shows the interrelation of universal suffrage with the principles of inclusiveness, draws own conclusions and makes recommendations for rising the effectiveness of the principle of universal suffrage.
Anahtar Kelimeler
Universal Suffrage Citizenship and Residency Age Restriction
Kaynakça
- Human Rights Committee (2015). Concluding Observations on the third annual report of Uzbekistan on ICCPR. Retrieved from https://bit.ly/2UjnenE
- Merloe P., (2008) Human rights - the basis for inclusiveness, transparency, accountability and public confidence in elections”, International Principles for Democratic Elections (edit. John Harding), American Bar Association, Washington D.C.
- White I., (2015).Voting Age (Briefing Paper). House of Commons, UK. Retrieved from https://bit.ly/30eaoLi
Öz
The article presents a discussion on the notion of universal suffrage, restrictions settled by states, the different approaches to limitations, and the importance of universal suffrage as one of the main measurements of democratic elections. Presented study focuses on the analyses of the theory, regulations, and judicial practice regarding main restrictions such as citizenship, residency, and age. This article reviews in detail existing regulations worldwide study the approach of different states concerning limitations of universal suffrage, discusses judicial practice both of states and international organizations, on the bases of comparative analysis identifies main problems and challenges, shows the interrelation of universal suffrage with the principles of inclusiveness, draws own conclusions and makes recommendations for rising the effectiveness of the principle of universal suffrage.
Anahtar Kelimeler
Universal Suffrage Age Restrictions Citizenship and Residency
Kaynakça
- Human Rights Committee (2015). Concluding Observations on the third annual report of Uzbekistan on ICCPR. Retrieved from https://bit.ly/2UjnenE
- Merloe P., (2008) Human rights - the basis for inclusiveness, transparency, accountability and public confidence in elections”, International Principles for Democratic Elections (edit. John Harding), American Bar Association, Washington D.C.
- White I., (2015).Voting Age (Briefing Paper). House of Commons, UK. Retrieved from https://bit.ly/30eaoLi
Ayrıntılar
| Birincil Dil | İngilizce |
|---|---|
| Konular | Hukuk |
| Bölüm | Araştırma Makaleleri |
| Yazarlar | |
| Yayımlanma Tarihi | 23 Ekim 2020 |
| Gönderilme Tarihi | 8 Haziran 2020 |
| Kabul Tarihi | 31 Ağustos 2020 |
| Yayımlandığı Sayı | Yıl 2020 Cilt: 2 Sayı: 3 |
