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This website discusses the use of new voting technologies from a legal perspective. Continue reading
Together with Véronique Cortier, Oksana Kulyk, Armin Rabitsch, Volodymyr Venher, and the contribution of Olivier Pereira we prepared this risk assessment and feasibility study. Many thanks to Régis Dandoy for the information he provided on Ecuador. The Russian Federation’s war … Continue reading
Contribution by A. Driza Maurer published in Cuadernos de Derecho Electoral, Número 2 (2024) / 239-254
Together with Melanie Volkamer and Robert Krimmer we published this paper on the 2022 Guidelines on the use of ICT in electoral processes which the Council of Europe. The paper describes the development process and the considered input. It also … Continue reading
The Institute of European Democrats (IED), a Brussels-based independent Research Institute, has published the outcome of an external research project titled “The Future of democracy in the European Context”. It features four papers which look at very different aspects of … Continue reading
Together with Justin Nettmann and Rafik Grigoryan we presented this paper to the 2021 E-Vote-ID Conference. We were honoured to receive the Best Paper Award in the Elections and Practical Experiences track. The paper was prepared with permission from UNDP … Continue reading
La consultation concernant la révision partielle de l’ordonnance sur les droits politiques (ODP) et la révision totale de l’Ordonnance de la Chancellerie fédérale sur le vote électronique (OVotE) vient de se terminer. L’invitation à contribuer était étendue aux milieux de … Continue reading
A few weeks ago I talked to electis.io about i-voting development in Switzerland. Thanks to Gilles and Franck for the interesting questions. Here is the link to the interview on YouTube
New Council of Europe publication Digital solutions are already used in elections and increasingly discussed. Their security, i.e. compliance with constitutional principles even in the presence of attacks or system failures, has attracted attention in the recent years as it … Continue reading
Master students in Public and Nonprofit Management at the Luzern University of Applied Sciences and Arts organized a podium discussion on the topic “E-voting in Switzerland”. Initially due to take place on 21 April, the event was cancelled because of … Continue reading
Since our last post, internet voting in Switzerland has gone through some important developments. A draft federal law was put into consultation and an innovative transparency exercise took place at the beginning of 2019 : the publication of the source … Continue reading