STUDYING OF OMBUDSMAN INSTITUTION INDEPENDENCE WITH COMPARATIVE RESPECTIVE

Document Type : Research Paper

Authors

1 Professor, Public Law Department, Faculty of Law and Politic Sciences, university of Tehran

2 Assistant Professor, Public Law Department, Faculty of Law and Politic Sciences, university of Tehran

3 LLM, Public Law, Faculty of Law and Politic Sciences, university of Tehran

Abstract

By increasing government’s interferences in different aspects of society and as a result, more dependence of citizen to governmental and public institution, there is always the concern that citizen’s right before powerful governmental organs be violated. Therefore, different mechanisms have been created to defend the citizen’s rights one of which is Ombudsman. Ombudsman acts as mediator and communicative bridge between governments and citizens and its classic primitive task is non-judicial and neutrally caring to citizen’s compliance against governmental and public organs. Therefore these institutions do need independence from difference government and public organs and specially those under their own control. In this text, independence of Ombudsman institutions and different aspects of its independence and its relation with three power branches with comparative respective would be scrutinized.
 
 

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