Abstract
Democracy means that every citizen has power to make decisions about public policies, power to act in the public sphere. It is necessary to recognize that everyone has the right to participate in the country’s democratic life, and especially the decisions about public policies should be made as openly and as closely to the citizen as possible, thus implementing participation as a fundamental element of democracy. Therefore, the National Program for Human Rights (PNDH-3) is a tool in the democratic affirmation of human rights, as it makes interaction with democratic civil society possible, in order to ensure participation and social control of public policies in the area of human rights.Key words: democracy, public policies, participation, National Program for Human Rights (PNDH-3).
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