Security authorities could ask for an opinion to assess whether a candidate candidate is threatening Latvia – Latvia

the CVK must not only ensure that the verdict of the court established the activity of a person in the organizations covered by the standard challenged, but if the person still threatens the & # 39; independence of Latvia and the principles of & # 39; a democratic state of law, notes ST [19659003BienquelaCourconstitutionnellen'aitpasrévoquél'interdictiondescandidatsàl'électiondeSaeimaauxpersonnesquiaprèsle13janvier1991opéraientdanscertainesorganisationssoviétiqueselleasoulignéquelaloiprévoitunmécanismepermettantd'évaluerchaquecasindividuellementetdevérifiersiàlapersonneestapplicablel'interdictioncontenuedanslanormecontestéedeseprésenterauxélectionslégislativesEnvérifiantlecandidatCVKdoitnonseulements'badurerqueleverdictdutribunalaétablil'activited'unepersonnedanslesorganisationsviséesparlanormecontestéemaisencoremenacerl'indépendancedelaLettonieetlesprincipesd'unÉtatdémocratiquededroit

The head of the & # 39; LETA agency Kristīne Bērziņa CVK Information Department, informed that the commission is always aware of judgment, that it was not discussed at the meeting of the CVK, so the opinion on this issue was not formulated. a person who, after January 13, 1991, acted in anti-government organizations will be asked, the CVK will decide, Berzina explained in face of such a situation. Decisions are taken by a majority of five, and it can not be ruled out that the Central Electoral Commission may seek additional advice from the security authorities in order to badess whether the actions of the candidate concerned still threaten the Latvian state. and its democratic apparatus in 2018.

At the same time, there will be no change in the number of candidates and the initial selection of candidates, said the spokeswoman for CVK. By accepting and registering the lists of candidates, the committee will act in such a way as to determine the Saeima electoral law. By accepting the list, it will be verified that all the documents mentioned in the Saeima electoral law have been submitted – list of candidates, pre-election program, details of the candidates and if these documents have been drawn up in accordance with the requirements of the law, for example, they have were signed

. that party or party lots are registered in the enterprise register, have been established at least one year before the elections and that they have 500 members.

The compliance of candidates on the list with the requirements of the electoral law will be evaluated after registration. As before, after the list has been registered at the CEC meeting, it will be sent to the Ministry of Intelligence, the Documentation Center for Totalitarianism and the Office of Citizenship and Migration. The Information Center of the Ministry of the Interior will examine the candidates' beliefs, the Center for Documentation of Totalitarianism – the activities of the candidate in governmental organizations, including after 13 January 1991 the Office of Citizenship and Migrations – Latvian citizens aged 21 Berzina

Upon receipt of a certificate from said authorities or a judgment stating that a candidate is submitted to one of the candidates for the ban on the candidacy of the Saeima electoral law, CVK will decide the revocation of the candidates from the list

. (LKS), the leader of this political force, Tatyana Zhdanok, first number of the electoral list in Vidzeme, informed LKS of the agency LETA

LKS in the statement to the media states that the ST decision does not contain a "categorical prohibition", CVK will have to decide, or leave Ždanoku the will Andrejs Mamikins will be the leader of the LKS list in Zemgale, who will be a member of the Aizkraukle County Council Ludmila Usakova, Latgale – Jevgēnija Krjukova, member of the Council of LSC, and Elita Kosaka in Kurzeme – 19659004. LKS also informs that the second place on the list of Riga will be Irina Bobkova, but Alexander Kuzmin, Aleksandrs Filej, former member of the Municipality of Riga and Saeima Jakov Pliner, former Deputy Saulem Vladimirs Buzajevs, former member of the Riga City Council Natalia Jolkina, LKS Aleksandrs Gamaļejevs board member, Dmitry Shandinbin, as well as Dmitry Sisolatin, former Harmony politician

ST recognized that the Saeima Electoral Law prevented candidates from voting in the Saeima elections for persons who, after 13 January 1991, were operating in certain Soviet organizations. according to his interpretation "corresponds to the Satversme, the representative of the ST, Katie Strazda, was quoted by LETA

The case was opened following complaints from Ždanokas regarding the constraints imposed by the electoral law Saeima to Soviet communist militants Zdanoka has been working in the Communist Party since 13 January 1991, therefore the electoral law denies him the right to participate in the Saeima elections.