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- Title
REFLECTIONS ON THE ROLE OF COMMONWEALTH PARLIAMENTARIANS IN SAFEGUARDING POLITICAL AND CIVIL SPACE.
- Authors
Clwyd, Ann
- Abstract
The author reflects on the role of Commonwealth Parliamentarians in safeguarding political and civil space. Topics discussed include significance of the 70th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, role played by Parliamentarians in raising awareness of, upholding and protecting the fundamental rights enshrined in the Universal Declaration, and importance of tolerating diverse points of view for democracy to work.
- Subjects
PARLIAMENTARY practice; UNITED Nations. General Assembly. Universal Declaration of Human Rights; HUMAN rights; DEMOCRACY; LEGISLATIVE bodies
- Publication
Parliamentarian, 2018, Vol 99, Issue 4, p279
- ISSN
0031-2282
- Publication type
Article