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Presentation at DCAF and Razumkov Centre Conference 21-22 January 2016 “Monitoring Ukraine´s Security Governance Challenges – Status and Needs” Måns Hanssen, Desk Officer SSR Folke Bernadotte Academy +46 72 51 87 248 mans.hanssen@fba.se

”The UN family owes a debt of gratitude to Folke Bernadotte for setting us a standard that remains true to this day.”

Ban Ki-moon, UN Secretary-General, New York, August 2008

SSR is a concept that frames technical reforms in a political process

Context Specific

Local/National Ownership Gender- Responsive Security needs Men, women, boys and girls The SSR Principles Effective and Affordable Accountable and Transparent State National Security System and Strategy Defence Police Intellligence Prison and Probation Immigration Customs Private security companies Judiciary

The Security Sector House

Actors Oversight role? Executive Head of state, government (ministries), advisory and coordination bodies Legislative Parliament Judiciary Courts and tribunals (civil, criminal, military) Independent bodies Ombuds institutions, audit offices, human rights bodies, inspector general, public complaints bodies Civil society Media, Think-tanks, NGOs, Individuals Security sector institutions Police, military, intelligence agencies, etc. International level Treaty bodies, intergovernmental institutions (UNSC, Council of Europe, NATO, OSCE, EU), inter-parliamentary assemblies, courts (ECHR, ICJ, ICC), iNGOs

Adapted from DCAF 2013 and OECD/DAC 2007

Transparent Accountable Affordable Effective

Good Governance of the Security Sector