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Crimean ‘referendum at gunpoint’ is a myth – international observers
The referendum on Crimea’s status is going peacefully, with record-breaking turnout, international observers report. Most of them told RT that the referendum is credible and the vote of the Crimean people should be respected.
No violations at the Crimea referendum have been reported by the international observers currently present in the republic.
“It’s all quiet so far,” Mateus Psikorkski, the leader of the European observers’ mission and Polish MP told Itar-Tass. “Our observers have not registered any violations of voting rules.”
Another observer, Ewald Stadler, member of the European Parliament, dispelled the “referendum at gunpoint” myth, by saying he felt people were free to make their choice.
“I haven’t seen anything even resembling pressure,” he said. “People themselves want to have their say.” …. http://rt.com/news
Source: http://luismmx.blogspot.com/2014/03/crimean-referendum-at-gunpoint-is-myth.html
