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April 14, 2026Open Access

National Human Rights Institutions in Fragile States: Mandates, Budgets, and Political Constraints: Gender, Power, and Structural Constraints

ANAbraham Kuol NyuonInstitute for Peace Research and Security Policy

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This article aims to analyze the roles of National Human Rights Institutions in fragile states, focusing on their mandates and constraints.
Conducted a comparative analysis with a focus on Gambia.
Reviewed existing scholarship related to human rights institutions.
Identified institutional, policy, and theoretical dynamics specific to the African context.
Highlighted major political constraints affecting human rights institutions in fragile states.
Discussed the significance of gender and power dynamics within these institutions.
Presented a practical conclusion offering insights into enhancing institutional effectiveness.

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This article examines National Human Rights Institutions in Fragile States: Mandates, Budgets, and Political Constraints: Gender, Power, and Structural Constraints with a focused emphasis on Gambia within the field of Law. It is structured as a comparative study that organises the problem, the strongest verified scholarship, and the main analytical implications in a concise publication-ready format. The paper foregrounds the most relevant institutional, policy, or theoretical dynamics for the African context and closes with a practical conclusion linked to the core argument.

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