Home > 4.1 Parliamentary elections > KYRGYZSTAN - Urgent Amicus Curiae Brief Relating to the Postponement of Elections Motivated by Constitutional Reform
 
 
 
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The constitutional law adopted on 22 October declares that the decision of suspending articles 38 and 63 of the Constitutional Law on election is meant «to stabilize the socio-political, epidemiological and related economic situation in the country, increase the level of public confidence in the electoral process, due to the need to take into account the opinions of the broadest segments of society and the implementation of a constitutional reform that provides for amendments to the current Constitution of the Kyrgyz Republic». To this purpose the elections have been suspended for a period of maximum eight months.