Why should the rules change halfway into the game?
Clientelist political parties versus the “disobedient” diaspora electorate.
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The CEC with its decisions should contribute to the facilitation of the voting process for nonresident citizens of the country not hinder or further complicate it for them.
Kosovo political leaders aimed to discourage and violate an already inalienable right of citizens living abroad.
To facilitate the voting process for the diaspora, a great help would be the organization of voting in the country's embassies and consulates around the world.
Skënder Perteshi
Skënder Perteshi is a counter-terrorism/countering violent extremism analyst and researcher at the Kosovar Center for Security Studies (KCSS). He is the author of numerous research reports related to security topics, and he has worked as senior associate and consultant on security issues for many international and local organisations, including Finn Church Aid Foundation–Helsinki, Royal United Services Institute (RUSI), International Organisation of Migration (IOM), OSCE in Kosovo, MOONSHOT consulting company in London, Resolve Network USA and others.
DISCLAIMERThe views of the writer do not necessarily reflect the views of Kosovo 2.0.
This story was originally written in Albanian.