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Man cited for publishing ballot on Facebook

Electoral law prohibits voting booth photo

25 February, 12:21
Man cited for publishing ballot on Facebook (ANSA) - Fano, February 25 - Police in the town of San Giorgio di Pesaro cited a man on Monday for posting a picture on Facebook of his ballot taken in a voting booth.

Election observers said they were unaware that the 40-year-old photographed his ballot then publishing a picture, violating the country's electoral privacy law.

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