Accountability

The Nigerian authorities have failed to bring to justice those suspected to be responsible for the brutal crackdown by security forces on peaceful #EndSARS protesters at Lekki toll gate and …

Nigeria will continue to call for justice and accountability through campaign actions. NAME: EndSARS …

The economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic in Sub-Saharan Africa has been severe; however, countries are weathering the storm so far. Real GDP is estimated to contract by 2.0 percent …

borrowing and investment decisions, and support accountability mechanisms in government. Finally, the design …

Social media and messaging platforms are de facto regulators of online speech and therefore key decisionmakers in combating online influence operations. In recent years, major platforms have begun maintaining public …

therefore support efforts to promote greater accountability. (Facebook, for example, has been able to cite …

This compilation of recommendations are made to seven of the states under review in the 38th session of the UN Universal Periodic Review (Belgium, Denmark, Mozambique, Paraguay, Sierra Leone, Singapore …

access to information, and media freedom. Accountability and justice ▪ Carry out prompt, impartial …

Increasing global connectivity has brought with it a new range of security threats that were unfathomable just decades ago. Global reliance on the internet and on virtual networks has revealed …

It is expected that narrow 65 US Government Accountability Office (2020), ‘ELECTROMAGNETIC SPECTRUM OPERATIONS: …

A coalition of democracies is sanctioning China for its treatment of Uyghurs. Does this herald a new joint strategy among democracies for addressing China’s human rights violations in Xinjiang?

starting to change. A Concerted Push for Accountability on Human Rights A coordinated push by several …

Amnesty International considers numerous provisions of the Draft Act overly restrictive of the right to freedom of association and other human rights. If adopted in its current state, not-for-profit organizations …

associations’ records to ensure transparency and accountability, states must ensure that this procedure is … association’s records to ensure transparency and accountability, such measures must not be arbitrary and must …

The New York City Council passed landmark legislation last week that will allow citizens to sue police for violations of their Fourth Amendment rights. The bill awaits the signature of …

rights. Effectively, this creates two layers of accountability. First, police officers are incentivized to …

Against the background of the pandemic shock, a coup d’état on August 18, 2020 led to a period of international disengagement with Mali and an economic blockade by ECOWAS until …

framework of public procurement and increase accountability for compliance with the procurement rules (new … important step towards financial transparency and accountability.  Addressing other weaknesses in public … management, but also support better governance and accountability. Staff supports the authorities’ focus on … commitment to maintaining the transparency and accountability of crisis spending. 35. Staff supports …

On 2 February 2021, Observer Research Foundation (ORF), in collaboration with the Government of Maharashtra, launched ‘Colaba Conversation’—Mumbai’s signature forum for discussing international policy issues affecting the city, the nation, …

participatory democracy or some sort of public accountability into them,” she added. Sidis pointed out … jurisdictions would mean. In some regimes “accountability means control” also “means control over content …