GOOD GOVERNANCE AND QAZI NAZRUL ISLAMI’S CONTRIBUTION TO HUMAN RIGHTS

Abstract

The rule of law , one of the most challenging politicio legal concepts is of great antiquity, and continues to move the minds of legal and political philosophers today . The term good governance has recently gained currency and become catchword , particularly in the vocabularies of international donors , policy makers , development partitioners and scholars . The spirit of human rights has brought about a sea change in the world human rights language has become universal, spoken widely both by political leaders , individuals and community groups . These three separate but interrelated and mutually reinforcing issues have been an increasing concern both at national and international levels . In Pakistan rule of law , good governance and human rights are widely debated and discussed issues duing recent years . They have indeed emerged as one of the top national agenda not only because of their critical significance in term of all round socio political and economical-legal development but also for effective protection and promotion of the rights of the citizen . This article has made attempts to focus on conceptual understanding of rule of law , good governance and nazrul  humanism refers to the original renaissance or dinity of all people and explore interface of rule of law and institutional framework in which they operate.