Techniki manipulacji prawem wyborczym na Białorusi

CONTEMPORARY BELARUS CAN be classified as authoritarian regime. The presidential and parliamentary elections as well as the elections for local governments are not competetive. Alexander Lukashenko using diverse techniques of voting rights manipulation keeps the democratic opposition at bay and thus prevents the alteration of political power. The very institution of elections in Belarus is becoming more and more superficial. The techniques of voting rights manipulation used in Belarus have been analysed both in the stage of the creation of voting rights and also in their later application in the election process.