Disenfranchisement of EU citizens

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Series Details 18.02.13
Publication Date 18/02/2013
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In some Member States (MS), citizens lose their electoral rights if they reside abroad. Conversely, MS do not generally provide any right to vote in national elections to non-nationals. Therefore, EU citizens resident in another MS often face exclusion from political life at national level in both their state of residence and their state of origin.

Source Link Link to Main Source http://www.europarl.europa.eu/RegData/bibliotheque/briefing/2013/130459/LDM_BRI%282013%29130459_REV1_EN.pdf
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Countries / Regions