Domenico Carolei
Biographic Data
| ID | 6548234 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Domenico Carolei |
| GIVEN NAMES | Domenico |
| FAMILY NAME | Carolei |
| SIGNATURE | CAROLEI D |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Stirling |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-8194-5863 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2017 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Mapping Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) Responsibilities in International Human Rights Law
In recent years, there has been increasing demands for Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) to be held accountable for human rights abuses. Despite this, the UN and human rights literature have largely overlooked the human rights responsibilities of NGOs. There is currently no framework at the UN level outlining these responsibilities. Additionally, human rights scholars have primarily focused on holding states and other non-state actors account…
An International Ombudsman to make non-governmental organizations more accountable? Too good to be true
In 2018, the Dutch Government proposed to establish an independent international ombudsman, known as the International Ombuds for Humanitarian and Development Aid (IOHDA), to hold non-governmental organizations (NGOs) accountable for their safeguarding and accountability failures, notably the Oxfam GB sexual abuse scandal in Haiti (March 2018) and in the Democratic Republic of Congo (April 2021). While establishing an international ombudsman woul…
Survival International v World Wide Fund for Nature
In February 2016, Survival International (SI) filed a complaint to the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) against the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF), accusing the WWF of facilitating violent abuse against Baka ‘Pygmies’ forcing them to leave their homeland in Cameroon to make way for a national reserve. This complaint was unique, as it was the first one filed by a non-governmental organisation (NGO) against another NGO…
Cestaro v. Italy
In April 2015, the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) ruled that Italian legislation is inadequate to criminalise acts of torture ( Cestaro v. Italy ). Following the ECtHR’s decision, the Italian Parliament approved the bill A.C. 2168 which aimed to introduce the crime of torture (Article 613-bis) in the Italian Criminal Code. The bill does not seem to comply with the definition of torture provided by international law, and also neglects the …
An International Ombudsman to make non-governmental organizations more accountable? Too good to be true
In 2018, the Dutch Government proposed to establish an independent international ombudsman, known as the International Ombuds for Humanitarian and Development Aid (IOHDA), to hold non-governmental organizations (NGOs) accountable for their safeguarding and accountability failures, notably the Oxfam GB sexual abuse scandal in Haiti (March 2018) and in the Democratic Republic of Congo (April 2021). While establishing an international ombudsman woul…
Cestaro v. Italy
In April 2015, the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) ruled that Italian legislation is inadequate to criminalise acts of torture ( Cestaro v. Italy ). Following the ECtHR’s decision, the Italian Parliament approved the bill A.C. 2168 which aimed to introduce the crime of torture (Article 613-bis) in the Italian Criminal Code. The bill does not seem to comply with the definition of torture provided by international law, and also neglects the …
Survival International v World Wide Fund for Nature
In February 2016, Survival International (SI) filed a complaint to the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) against the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF), accusing the WWF of facilitating violent abuse against Baka ‘Pygmies’ forcing them to leave their homeland in Cameroon to make way for a national reserve. This complaint was unique, as it was the first one filed by a non-governmental organisation (NGO) against another NGO…
An International Ombudsman to make non-governmental organizations more accountable? Too good to be true
In 2018, the Dutch Government proposed to establish an independent international ombudsman, known as the International Ombuds for Humanitarian and Development Aid (IOHDA), to hold non-governmental organizations (NGOs) accountable for their safeguarding and accountability failures, notably the Oxfam GB sexual abuse scandal in Haiti (March 2018) and in the Democratic Republic of Congo (April 2021). While establishing an international ombudsman woul…
Mapping Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) Responsibilities in International Human Rights Law
In recent years, there has been increasing demands for Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) to be held accountable for human rights abuses. Despite this, the UN and human rights literature have largely overlooked the human rights responsibilities of NGOs. There is currently no framework at the UN level outlining these responsibilities. Additionally, human rights scholars have primarily focused on holding states and other non-state actors account…
Human rights (3 works) · Human Rights and Development (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Accountability (2 works) · Business (2 works) · Environmental law and policy (2 works) · International Law and Human Rights (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Politics (2 works)