The core function of public services ombuds is to investigate complaints from individuals about “maladministration” by public bodies which has caused injustice. But ombuds have developed several other important functions designed to improve people’s experiences of public services. For example, as seen in the Council of Europe’s 2019 Venice Principles, ombuds are developing a role … Continue reading
Margaret is a Visiting Research Fellow at the University of Essex School of Law, and is a valued member of Essex CAJI. So we thought we would catch up with Margaret so we can share with out readers her experience as a Research Fellow and a little more about her work. Here is our interview with Margaret Doyle. Continue reading
On 26 February 2024, Shun, based in Japan, joined us here at CAJI via Zoom for a webinar in which he presented his thought provoking ideas on the relationship between political legitimacy at State level, the legitimacy of international law, and the autonomy of the individual within political processes. Shun, through analysis of the works … Continue reading