36. Is the provision of direct public funding to political parties tied to gender equality among candidates?

Para VIII: 

Consideration could be given to introducing temporary special legislative measures to promote women candidates. Political parties should consider nominating a minimum number of candidates of each gender.

(OSCE/ODIHR Election Observation Mission Final Report, Parliamentary Elections, March 2015, Republic of Tajikistan, available at http://www.osce.org/odihr/elections/tajikistan/158081?download=true accessed January 2018).