In order to ground the policy in legally binding human rights standards policy makers should look to all relevant human rights case law and recommendations from international human rights bodies
Taking a Human Rights Based Approach
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PANEL Principles
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Participation
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Accountability
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Non-discrimination
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Empowerment
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Legality
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In order to ensure their voices are included in the feedback policy makers should proactively seek out those groups of rights holders who are most marginalised
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At this stage it may be necessary to engage with other departments or agencies whose work will also impact on the human rights affected by the policy