Meaghan Fitzgerald @ElectionMeaghan

Head of Election Department for the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR). Avid cook and traveller with Estonia as my adopted home. Warsaw, Poland Joined December 2013

Tweets

60
Followers

123
Following

181
Likes

40

OSCE/ODIHR @osce_odihr

3 months ago

The closure of Golos, respected for its independent election monitoring in 🇷🇺#Russia, underscores the years of pressure on civil society. ODIHR urges the authorities to ensure that civil society can operate freely, an essential element to any genuine democracy.

6 11 26 7K 0

OSCE/ODIHR @osce_odihr

6 months ago

#USA 2024 general elections were well run and demonstrated the resilience of the country’s democratic institutions, but the campaign was marred by disinformation, violence and intolerant rhetoric. Read more in our final report ⬇️ buff.ly/dlJ7k2f

12 4 1 1K 1

Meaghan Fitzgerald @ElectionMeaghan

10 months ago

ODIHR “Numerous issues noted negatively impacted the integrity of these elections and eroded public trust in the process. To safeguard the democratic principles currently at stake in #Georgia it is imperative that the authorities urgently address concerns.”osce.org/odihr/election…

0 0 0 21 0

OSCE/ODIHR @osce_odihr

10 months ago

Following 🇬🇪#Georgia's parliamentary elections, ODIHR reiterates concerns over pressure on voters and independence of state institutions and calls for concrete action. Find out more here ▶️ bit.ly/41R5BPA

56 153 367 237K 35

Download Image

Meaghan Fitzgerald @ElectionMeaghan

10 months ago

ODIHR issues final report the #Georgia elections reiterating serious concerns about pressure on voters and diminishing independence of institutions, assessing the handling of post election developments and calling for urgent action. osce.org/node/584029

0 1 1 59 1

OSCE/ODIHR @osce_odihr

11 months ago

This week, election experts from more than 30 organizations around the world shared their experiences at the annual DoP conference, hosted this year by ODIHR. ℹ️ buff.ly/3ZktXja 📷 OSCE/M. Algebra

1 9 14 1K 0

Download Image

Meaghan Fitzgerald @ElectionMeaghan

11 months ago

Honored to be introducing President Lech Walesa and opening the Annual meeting of endorsers of the declaration of principles for international observation which ODIHR is the 2024 host. Watch the opening session live at dop2024.org #dopgdansk2024

0 0 0 41 0

OSCE/ODIHR @osce_odihr

11 months ago

📢One week to go! ODIHR is hosting this year’s annual conference on implementing the principles on international election observation that ensure the credibility of serious observation organizations worldwide. Find out more here ▶️ dop2024.org #elections

1 8 11 2K 0

Download Image

Gerardo de Icaza @gerardodeicaza

11 months ago

International & nonpartisan citizen election observers are in the frontlines fighting against democratic backsliding across the globe. Intimidation & violence towards them are rising so more explicit protections under the law are needed. Let me tell you how @DoPGdansk2024…

1 9 9 2K 1

Download Video

Meaghan Fitzgerald @ElectionMeaghan

11 months ago

Proud that to lead the team at ODIHR hosting this year’s Annual Implementation Meeting for endorsers of the Declaration of Principles for International Election Observation in Gdansk @DoPGdansk2024 and dop2024.org

0 2 4 233 0

PRIO @PRIOresearch

a year ago

Who would be a worthy recipient of the #NobelPeacePrize2024?🏅 This year, election observers top PRIO Director @h_urdal's final list: 🔹@OSCE’s Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights/@OSCE_odihr 🔹#Sudan’s Emergency Response Rooms 🔹@UNRWA and @UNLazzarini…

19 46 66 44K 9

Download Image

Meaghan Fitzgerald @ElectionMeaghan

2 years ago

The decision is contrary to the international commitments of #Belarus and the principle of transparency, which is essential for holding genuinely democratic #elections

OSCE/ODIHR @osce_odihr

2 years ago

The decision is contrary to the international commitments of #Belarus and the principle of transparency, which is essential for holding genuinely democratic #elections

2 24 35 13K 2

0 0 0 132 0

Poland in the OSCE @PLinOSCE

3 years ago

Dep. Head of Mission, Marcin Czapliński opened the @OSCE_odihr seminar on election observation and participation of women in elections. The seminar addresses new challenges and good practices related to the organization of elections in line with relevant @OSCE commitments.🆓🗳️👩

0 6 24 0 0

Download Image

OSCE/ODIHR @osce_odihr

3 years ago

International #election observers in Bulgaria and Bosnia and Herzegovina are presenting their findings today. Tune in LIVE for our press conferences: #Bulgaria, 1:30PM CEST (GMT +3) ➡️ bit.ly/3M4dvLW #BiH, 2:30PM CEST ((GMT +2) ➡️ bit.ly/3fEzI77

0 6 11 0 0

Download Image

Meaghan Fitzgerald @ElectionMeaghan

3 years ago

Elections in Bosnia and Herzegovina were competitive but concerns remained over failed reforms and divisive rhetoric, international observers say #BiH #elections #odihr osce.org/odihr/election…

0 1 2 0 0

Meaghan Fitzgerald @ElectionMeaghan

3 years ago

Fundamental freedoms generally respected in competitive Bulgarian elections, but process marked by voter fatigue, international observers say #Bulgaria #BulgarianElections #ODIHR osce.org/odihr/election…

0 0 0 0 0

OSCE/ODIHR @osce_odihr

3 years ago

On today’s #WorldRefugeeDay, ODIHR salutes the work of #CivilSociety organizations working to protect refugee rights and help access asylum across the @OSCE region. Find out more about our forthcoming event on migration, human rights and inclusion ➡️ bit.ly/3tLZUke

0 7 15 0 0

Download Image

OSCE/ODIHR @osce_odihr

4 years ago

#Georgia’s 2021 local #elections were competitive and well administered, and contestants were able to campaign freely, but the campaign was marred by widespread allegations of vote-buying and pressure on candidates and voters, ODIHR final report says > bit.ly/3DTWIHc

1 2 1 0 0

Download Image

Meaghan Fitzgerald @ElectionMeaghan

4 years ago

Parliamentary elections in #Hungary well administered but marred by a lack of a level playing field. @osce_odihr #Hungary #ElectionObservation osce.org/odihr/election…

0 1 2 0 0

Meaghan Fitzgerald @ElectionMeaghan

4 years ago

Press conference of the for the #Hungary parliamentary #elections happening now. @osce_odihr watch livehttps://www.osce.org/odihr/elections/hungary/511441