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EOS EOS

Election Obligations & Standards Database

Summary

An independent monitoring body created to review political and campaign finance should respect human rights.


Obligations

  • State Must Take Necessary Steps to Give Effect to Rights

Election Parts

  • Candidacy and Campaigning

Issues

  • Independent Body to Monitor Campaign Finances

Criteria

  • The state took steps to provide for independent monitoring of campaign and political financing

Quotes

  • The regulatory body must respect human rights, particularly the rights to due process and rights to be found in international and regional humans rights conventions.
EOS EOS

Election Obligations & Standards Database

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