ECNL Submission to OHCHR on the preparation of draft guidelines on the right to participate in public affairs

PUBLISHED: MAY 2017

This 2017 submission by ECNL to the UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights elaborates the scope and definitions of the right to participate in public affairs, general principles, prerequisites for participation, and the framework for participation. It also provides practical guidance, including mechanisms, instruments, structures and practices that provide for meaningful and effective participation.

UN Guidelines on the right to participate in public affairs