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Category : Political science
Languages : un
Pages : 376
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Bibliographie Internationale de Science Politique
Samkatalog över utländsk litteratur i Finlands vetenskapliga bibliotek
The Ombudsman
Author: Sam Zagoria
Publisher:
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Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 134
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Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 134
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Strengthening Ombudsman and Human Rights Institutions in Commonwealth Small and Island States
Author: Victor Ayeni
Publisher: Commonwealth Secretariat
ISBN: 9780850926392
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 274
Book Description
This book looks at accountability, privatisation of government functions, the complaint handling process, systematic investigations, compliance issues and management concerns. It provides Caribbean case studies placed within a larger international context, illustrating the experience of developing small and island states in general. Issues and strategies relating to human rights protection and promotion in the Caribbean by ombudsman and related human rights issues are also explored. Published by the Commonwealth Secretariat in collaboration with the International Ombudsman Institute.
Publisher: Commonwealth Secretariat
ISBN: 9780850926392
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 274
Book Description
This book looks at accountability, privatisation of government functions, the complaint handling process, systematic investigations, compliance issues and management concerns. It provides Caribbean case studies placed within a larger international context, illustrating the experience of developing small and island states in general. Issues and strategies relating to human rights protection and promotion in the Caribbean by ombudsman and related human rights issues are also explored. Published by the Commonwealth Secretariat in collaboration with the International Ombudsman Institute.
The Ombudsman, Good Governance and the International Human Rights System
Author: Linda C. Reif
Publisher: Springer
ISBN: 9401759324
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 433
Book Description
This book uses comparative law and comparative international law approaches to explore the role of human rights ombuds, classic-based ombuds and other types of ombuds institutions in human rights protection and promotion, their methods of application of international and domestic human rights law and their roles in strengthening good governance. It highlights the increasing importance of national human rights ombuds institutions globally and their roles as national human rights institutions (NHRIs). Chapters address: ombuds institutions as mechanisms to strengthen democratic, horizontal and vertical accountability, the rule of law and good governance; national human rights ombuds institutions as NHRIs; the investigatory, litigation, promotional and other powers of human rights and classic-based ombuds and their methods for applying international and domestic human rights law; ombuds institutions and the protection and promotion of international children's rights; national human rights ombuds additional mandates as OPCAT national preventive mechanisms, UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Article 33(2) framework mechanisms and EU national equality bodies; human rights ombuds and business and human rights; ombuds institutions, gender and women's rights; the European Ombudsman and human rights; national human rights ombuds and other ombuds models by region, accompanied by case studies on national human rights ombuds; and the legal and extra-legal factors affecting ombuds institutional effectiveness.
Publisher: Springer
ISBN: 9401759324
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 433
Book Description
This book uses comparative law and comparative international law approaches to explore the role of human rights ombuds, classic-based ombuds and other types of ombuds institutions in human rights protection and promotion, their methods of application of international and domestic human rights law and their roles in strengthening good governance. It highlights the increasing importance of national human rights ombuds institutions globally and their roles as national human rights institutions (NHRIs). Chapters address: ombuds institutions as mechanisms to strengthen democratic, horizontal and vertical accountability, the rule of law and good governance; national human rights ombuds institutions as NHRIs; the investigatory, litigation, promotional and other powers of human rights and classic-based ombuds and their methods for applying international and domestic human rights law; ombuds institutions and the protection and promotion of international children's rights; national human rights ombuds additional mandates as OPCAT national preventive mechanisms, UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Article 33(2) framework mechanisms and EU national equality bodies; human rights ombuds and business and human rights; ombuds institutions, gender and women's rights; the European Ombudsman and human rights; national human rights ombuds and other ombuds models by region, accompanied by case studies on national human rights ombuds; and the legal and extra-legal factors affecting ombuds institutional effectiveness.
The International Ombudsman Yearbook, Volume 2 (1998)
Author: International Ombudsman Institute
Publisher: BRILL
ISBN: 9004632530
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 232
Book Description
The International Ombudsman Yearbook is the only publication devoted to ombudsman issues. The public sector ombudsman is now found at all levels of government in many countries around the world, both in established and consolidating democracies. The ombudsman is an independent office, traditionally appointed by the legislative branch, to investigate poor administration of government. More recently, some ombudsman offices have been given human rights protection responsibilities. The International Ombudsman Yearbook contains articles written from legal or public administration perspectives which address issues of interest to the contemporary ombudsman and to all persons with an interest in the institution. Compiled and edited by the International Ombudsman Institute, the organization composed of over 130 ombudsman members located worldwide, the Yearbook will be of interest to lawyers, scholars, ombudsman office personnel and government entities wherever ombudsman offices are located or contemplated.
Publisher: BRILL
ISBN: 9004632530
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 232
Book Description
The International Ombudsman Yearbook is the only publication devoted to ombudsman issues. The public sector ombudsman is now found at all levels of government in many countries around the world, both in established and consolidating democracies. The ombudsman is an independent office, traditionally appointed by the legislative branch, to investigate poor administration of government. More recently, some ombudsman offices have been given human rights protection responsibilities. The International Ombudsman Yearbook contains articles written from legal or public administration perspectives which address issues of interest to the contemporary ombudsman and to all persons with an interest in the institution. Compiled and edited by the International Ombudsman Institute, the organization composed of over 130 ombudsman members located worldwide, the Yearbook will be of interest to lawyers, scholars, ombudsman office personnel and government entities wherever ombudsman offices are located or contemplated.
Human Rights Commissions and Ombudsman Offices
Author: Kamel Hossain
Publisher: BRILL
ISBN: 9004481931
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 896
Book Description
This volume reflects the findings of a conference organized in preparation of setting up a national human rights commission and ombudsman institution in the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia. The meeting assembled experts in the field of the protection and promotion of human rights, and of the problems of countries in transition from a non-democratic system, characterized by gross violations of human rights, towards a democratic system based on the rule of law and respect for human rights. The book analyses the functioning of national human rights commissions and ombudsman institutions in 23 different countries, by means of country report written in the main by members of these institutions themselves and containing an assessment of their experience. Many offer relevant constitutional and legislative provisions as well. This volume thus forms a unique collection of materials dealing with national human rights commissions and ombudsman offices.
Publisher: BRILL
ISBN: 9004481931
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 896
Book Description
This volume reflects the findings of a conference organized in preparation of setting up a national human rights commission and ombudsman institution in the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia. The meeting assembled experts in the field of the protection and promotion of human rights, and of the problems of countries in transition from a non-democratic system, characterized by gross violations of human rights, towards a democratic system based on the rule of law and respect for human rights. The book analyses the functioning of national human rights commissions and ombudsman institutions in 23 different countries, by means of country report written in the main by members of these institutions themselves and containing an assessment of their experience. Many offer relevant constitutional and legislative provisions as well. This volume thus forms a unique collection of materials dealing with national human rights commissions and ombudsman offices.
The Swedish Institution of Ombudsman
Author: Ibrahim Ismail Wahab
Publisher: Liberforlag
ISBN:
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 200
Book Description
Publisher: Liberforlag
ISBN:
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 200
Book Description
Ombudsmen
Author: Mary Seneviratne
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9780406946768
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 386
Book Description
Part of Butterworths 'Law in Context Series', this is a description and evaluation of the UK public sector ombudsman system, focusing on the Parliamentary, Health Service and Local Government ombudsmen in England. It also covers the public sector ombudsmen in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9780406946768
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 386
Book Description
Part of Butterworths 'Law in Context Series', this is a description and evaluation of the UK public sector ombudsman system, focusing on the Parliamentary, Health Service and Local Government ombudsmen in England. It also covers the public sector ombudsmen in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.
Research Handbook on the Ombudsman
Author: Marc Hertogh
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
ISBN: 1786431254
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 550
Book Description
The public sector ombudsman has become one of the most important administrative justice institutions in many countries around the world. This international and interdisciplinary Research Handbook brings together leading scholars and practitioners to discuss the state-of-the-art of ombudsman research. It uses new empirical studies and competing theoretical explanations to critically examine important aspects of the ombudsman’s work. This comprehensive Handbook is of value to academics designing future ombudsman studies and practitioners and policymakers in understanding the future challenges of the ombudsman.
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
ISBN: 1786431254
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 550
Book Description
The public sector ombudsman has become one of the most important administrative justice institutions in many countries around the world. This international and interdisciplinary Research Handbook brings together leading scholars and practitioners to discuss the state-of-the-art of ombudsman research. It uses new empirical studies and competing theoretical explanations to critically examine important aspects of the ombudsman’s work. This comprehensive Handbook is of value to academics designing future ombudsman studies and practitioners and policymakers in understanding the future challenges of the ombudsman.