33. What criteria determine allocation for free or subsidized access to media for political parties?

“There are no political parties, though no laws prevent their formation.”

Source: Freedom House. Freedom in The World Palau Country Report 2015, https://freedomhouse.org/report/freedom-world/2015/palau accessed 3 January 2018

There are currently no political parties in Palau and no legal provisions on funding and expenditure in relation to political parties.

Government broadcast facilities may be made available to candidates on an equal opportunity basis.