Election Obligations and Standards : an implementation guide for national human rights institutions / (Both hardcopy and softcopy) The Carter Center. - Atlanta, Georgia : The Carter Center, 2019. - 1 online resource (PDF) : color illustrations.

"This guide provides practical guidance for national human rights institutions on engaging with election processes in accordance with international human rights standards."

Includes bibliographical references.

National Human Rights Institutions and the
Right to Participate in Public Affairs and Elections 4
NHRIs and Election Processes: How to
Complement the Work of Election Observers 10
Working with Election Stakeholders: Follow-up
on Recommendations 35
Cooperation with Domestic Citizen Election Observers 40
Strengthening the Focus on Participatory
Rights at the International Level 47
Way Forward 50

A comprehensive manual designed to assist national human rights institutions (NHRIs) in monitoring, assessing, and engaging with electoral processes using international legal standards.


Carter Center.


Elections--Monitoring and Standards.
National human rights institutions--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Election law--International cooperation.
Human rights monitoring

JF1061 / .C323 2019