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Electoral/Political Party Reform – 1999

The Office of the High Representative (OHR) was very much involved in drafting electoral law. It was reported that the draft law was supported by the Serbian government but the major Muslim party called it legalizing cleansing.¹ No election law was adopted in 1999.

1. “Government supports Bosnia’s draft election law ‘in principle,’ Bosnia’s main Muslim party says draft election law legalizes ethnic cleansing,” BBC Monitoring Europe, December 16, 1999.