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16 September 2026
Public participation in the procedure for the nomination of candidates and the election of the Ombudsman
This paper examines the openness and transparency of Ukraine’s current process for nominating candidates and electing the Ombudsman, and the role of civil society in that process. The paper reviews international standards and European practices for appointing the leadership of national human rights institutions (NHRIs), Ukrainian legislation and practice, and ways to strengthen public participation […]
