Translation of "Aktives und passives wahlrecht" in English

They have no active and passive voting rights.

Nevertheless, the member lacks active and passive voice.

Associated members and without active and passive vote are the Bundesverband Digitale Wirtschaft and the People's Solidarity.

As the first country in the world, Finland introduced universal suffrage and equal eligibility for women in 1906.

This entails both the active and passive franchise, along with participation in state decision-making organs through institutions in civil society.

Each member, whether a Luxembourger or foreign national, may exercise an active and passive right to vote.

Today, we condemn the intention to conduct elections under completely undemocratic conditions and on principles which have excluded the main opposition party and deprived hundreds of thousands of Burmese of the right to vote and to be candidates.

On the contrary, the future of human rights in Europe will involve a genuine policy of welcome, equality of rights, including the right for everyone to vote and to be elected in all elections, and complete respect for the freedom of expression, including freedom of association.

The second set of recommendations was addressed to Member States and aimed to increase the efficiency of the elections by streamlining procedures for the implementation of the right of EU citizens to vote and stand as candidates in their Member State of residence, laid down in Directive 93/109/EC6.

Please give the details of the measures taken to inform EU citizens of their right to vote and stand as candidates and of how to go about exercising it.

Until a Staff Committee is set up within the EEAS in accordance with the first indent of Article 9(1)(a) of the Staff Regulations, which should be by 31 December 2011 at the latest, it should be provided that the Staff Committee of the Commission also represents EEAS staff, who will be entitled to vote and stand as candidates in its elections.

Raising awareness about Union citizens’ rights, gender equality, the participation of women and men in the democratic life of the Union including their electoral rights, as voters and as candidates, in their Member State of residence and about the scope of the European Parliament’s powers in the legislative process, is also important in view of the European Parliament elections in 2014.

European citizenship can be promoted by making citizens aware of their right to vote and stand as a candidate in elections, according to the Committee of the Regions Opinion on the Community action programme to promote active European citizenship (civic participation) and on the Measures to be taken by Member States to ensure participation of all citizens of the Union in the 2004 elections to the European Parliament in an enlarged Union.

Neither Article 19 of the EC Treaty nor Directive 94/80/EC imply that EU nationals have to choose between exercising their rights to vote and stand as candidates in municipal elections in their country of origin or their country of residence.

In all Member States citizens have to complete certain formalities in advance of polling day if they are to be able to exercise their right to vote and to stand as a candidate at a particular election in any given local government unit or constituency.

In all Member States citizens have to complete certain formalities in advance of polling day if they are to be able to exercise their right to vote and to stand as a candidate at a particular election in any given locality or constituency.

The Directive obliges the Member States to provide information to EU citizens from other Member States on how to exercise their right to vote and to stand as a candidate in European elections.

Combined with awareness raising on citizens' electoral rights in their Member State of residence, this will also be crucial in view of the European Parliament elections in 2014.

With specific regard to mobile EU citizens, several NGOs carried out campaigns to mobilise them and generally raise their awareness of their electoral rights.

Many countries, however, have provisions on youth and participation in their laws on education, family, employment, citizenship, voting rights and eligibility.

These restrictions mean that citizens from other EU Member States residing in one of the three countries cannot exercise their rights to vote and stand as candidates in local and European elections on the same basis as nationals.

On the basis of this report the EP adopted a resolution on 15 December 1987 in which it called on the Commission to submit a proposal for a directive in the first half of 1988 granting Community nationals who have been resident in another Member State for at least five years the right to stand for and vote in local elections.

Therefore, the right to conscientious objection should be recognised as a fundamental right and as a genuine alternative civilian service.

As regards political rights stricto sensu (the right to vote and the right to stand for elections and the right to form or join political parties), the situation may be di¨erent.

The Immigration and Naturalisation Service of the Dutch Ministry of Justice has directed municipal authorities to focus their ceremonial speech on the topics of new citizens’ newly acquired fundamental rights, their right to vote and stand for election for the Lower House, Provincial Council and European Parliament and their eligibility for appointment to all positions of public service, such as minister, judge, ambassador or police official.