CLEAN : Observers slam Belarus polls for flouting democratic norms

The video discusses the recent election results, highlighting a lack of respect for democratic processes in a country where parliamentary power is limited and freedoms are restricted. It warns that elections risk becoming mere formalities due to government intimidation, which has led to the registration and temporary detention of opposition candidates.

What are the implications of elections becoming mere formalities?

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In what ways did the official warnings influence the campaign environment?

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