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Self-Protecting Democracy and Electoral Rights

  • Madara Meļņika,
  • Julian Senders

Journal volume & issue
no. 2366-7044

Abstract

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On October 6 the Republic of Latvia will hold its general election. The air is already sparkling with emotions: populism, fake news and other nowadays much discussed components of election campaigns are all part of it. Even the Constitutional Court of Latvia had its say in the upcoming events by delivering a judgment on a law denying access to stand as a candidate in the election.

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