The defensor civitatis for the Protection of Vulnerable People

This article considers the Roman defensor civitatis, which has been seen as an ancient precedent for the ombudsman for the people. Similar to the current ombudsman, he protected the most vulnerable people. This figure, since the beginning of the Ombudsman in the Swedish Constitution of 1809, has sp...

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Main Author: M. Lourdes Martinez de Morentin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Università degli Studi di Torino 2024-12-01
Series:Journal of Interdisciplinary History of Ideas
Online Access:https://ojs.unito.it/index.php/jihi/article/view/11105
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