Summary
All branches of the government and other public or governmental authorities are responsible for meeting the obligation to give effect to human rights.
Election Parts
Issues
Criteria
- The state took the steps necessary to give effect to rights during the electoral process, including through the dispute resolution process
- The electoral system allowed multiparty participation and actual and equal representation
- The legal framework for elections included the protection of fundamental rights and made international obligations domestically binding
- The electoral management body took steps to implement an electoral process that fulfilled and protected human rights
- All branches of the government are responsible for protecting human rights, including those responsible for administering election processes