Ombuds institutions, good governance and the international human rights system
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Ombuds institutions, good governance and the international human rights system
（International studies in human rights, v. 133）
Brill Nijhoff, c2020
2nd rev. ed
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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).
Table of Contents
- Dedication
- Acknowledgements
- Abbreviations
- Chapter 1: Introduction Chapter 2: Variations on the Ombuds Concept Chapter 3: Ombuds Institutions: Democratic Accountability, the Rule of Law and Good Governance Chapter 4: National Human Rights Ombuds Institutions as National Human Rights Institutions (NHRIs) Chapter 5: Ombuds Institutions: Methods for Protection and Promotion of International and Domestic Human Rights Law Chapter 6: Ombuds Institutions and the Protection and Promotion of International Children’s Rights Chapter 7: Ombuds Institutions: Prohibition of Torture, Disability Rights and Business and Human Rights Chapter 8: Ombuds Institutions, Good Governance and Human Rights in Europe Chapter 9: The European Ombudsman: Strengthening Good Governance and Human Rights in the European Union Chapter 10: Ombuds Institutions, Good Governance and Human Rights in the Americas Chapter 11: Ombuds Institutions, Good Governance and Human Rights in Africa and Asia-Pacific Chapter 12: Conclusion Appendix I.
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