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Summary
A violation of the right to a fair and public hearing requires an effective remedy.
Obligations
Right to a Fair and Public Hearing
Election Parts
Election Management
Electoral Dispute Resolution
Issues
Hearings by Impartial and Independent Tribunals
The Right to an Effective Remedy, Including Challenging Election Results
Criteria
Citizens were granted a fair and public hearing by a competent, impartial, and independent tribunal in the determination of their rights
A remedy was available for violations of the right to a fair and public hearing
Quotes
In procedural terms, the relationship with the right to an effective remedy provided for by article 2, paragraph 3 of the Covenant is relevant. In general, this provision needs to be respected whenever any guarantee of article 14 has been violated.
