nam 22 uu 4500 10.17176/20170720-105116 DE-Verfassungsblog cr||||| 170720s2017||||xx#|||||o|||| ||| 0|eng|| 10.17176/20170720-105116 doi eng 342 23 Kovács, Kriszta Author aut Why Do We Need International Legal Standards for Constitutional Referendums? Kovács, Kriszta Verfassungsblog 2017-07-20 Text txt rdacontent Computermedien c rdamedia Online-Ressource cr rdacarrier Important substantive and institutional guarantees ensure the democratic quality of the general elections. In the case of a referendum these substantive and procedural guarantees are almost completely missing. Only international soft law deals with the question of the democratic quality of the referendum. Recent experience with Turkey, Hungary and other places show that this needs to change. funded by the government CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 Constitutional referendum International Referendum Law State of Emergency Turkish Constitutional Referendum Max Steinbeis Verfassungsblog gGmbH Verfassungsblog 2366-7044 https://staging.verfassungsblog.de/why-do-we-need-international-legal-standards-for-constitutional-referendums/ raw object