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On April 24, 2018, when the preventive measure in respect of Serghei Cosovan was modified from pre-trial detention to that of house arrest, he was subsequently detained by the Police Department of Chisinau Municipality, who awaited him at the exit from Penitentiary Hospital no. 16. The detention record, dated April ... ...more
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Apr2018
20
Apr2018
On March 29, 2018, the European Court of Human Rights communicated, under the urgent procedure, the Serghei Cosovan's complaint, filed by the Promo-LEX Association on March 20, 2018. Moreover, the Court ordered that the case be examined as a matter of priority.
The Court asked the Government of the Republic of ... ...more
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Apr2018
On 19 April, current year, the Promo-LEX Observation Mission (OM) launched its first Report on Monitoring the New Local Elections of 20 May 2018. The mission appreciates the efforts of the electoral management bodies in organising the elections and implementing certain recommendations made by the previous election observation missions. At ... ...more
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Apr2018
On April 17, 2015, the Transnistrian KGB published a statement announcing the initiation of a criminal investigation against members of Promo-LEX Association and the application of "special investigative measures" against them. Since then, Promo-LEX defenders have been banned free access to the Transnistrian region.
There have been numerous appeals from international ... ...more
27
Mar2018
The World Organisation Against Torture (OMCT) and Promo-LEX request your urgent intervention in the following situation in the Russian Federation.
Description of the situation:
The OMCT and Promo-LEX has been informed by reliable sources about torture and the severely deteriorating health condition of Mr. Vitalie Danu, a national of Moldova, detained in ... ...more
26
Mar2018
To the Special Representative of the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office
for the Transnistrian Settlement Process,
Mr. Franco Frattini
26 March 2018
APPEAL
”Promo-LEX” Association is a civil society organization, based in Chisinau, holding a special consultative status with the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC). The mission ... ...more
16
Mar2018
On 13 March 2018, the European Platform for Democratic Elections (EPDE), a civil society network of independent election observation organizations, and its Lithuanian member International Elections Study Center (IESC) were classified as "undesirable organizations" by the Ministry of Justice of the Russian Federation.
Stefanie Schiffer, EPDE board member, commented: "We protest ... ...more
16
Mar2018
Promo-LEX Association expresses its concern about the lack of coordination with Chisinau authorities regarding the opening of 24 polling stations in the Transnistrian region for the presidential election of Russia.
On 18 March 2018, presidential elections will be organised in the Russian Federation. On this occasion, the authorities of the Russian ... ...more
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Jan2018
Promo-LEX Association is alarmed by the trends that take shape in the society – when certain important national public authorities limit the citizens’ right to initiate a referendum, as well as to freely express their opinions in a democratic exercise. We think that such tendencies do not pursue a legitimate ... ...more
12
Dec2017
We, members of the Civic Solidarity Platform (CSP), believe that restricting civil society participation in the work of the OSCE would be a tremendous setback for the Helsinki process and a betrayal of the spirit and founding values of this unique peace advancement initiative.
For four decades, civil society groups have ... ...more