Challenges and strategies of e-government for democracy

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1 Ph.D in Public Law, Associate Professor of Law Department, Payame Noor University, Tehran, Iran

2 PhD Student in Public Law, Central Tehran Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tehran, Iran

3 Associate Professor, Department of Public and International Law, Faculty of Law and Political Science, Allameh Tabatabai University, Tehran, Iran

10.30465/cps.2022.40408.2978

Abstract

E-government, with the aim of improving services to the people, causes more people to interact with the government and their participation in democratic processes, and this in the realization of rights and freedoms, structure and function of government institutions and ultimately norms for government governance. A rule of law in which limitation of power, observance of hierarchy and oversight using e-government will be facilitated and made very transparent.The method of the present research will be descriptive and analytical.

E-government can use new communication and information technologies to structure services in order to guarantee the fundamental rights of citizens and effective participation of people and civil society in the public decision-making process, so one of the results of e-government and governance Electronics, the creation of democracy, But the most important challenges in the realization of e-government can be the violation of privacy, integration of technical systems, change of technology and the need to revitalize issues related to human factors, the extent of acceptance of the culture of using e-government services, digital divide, participation He noted inadequate implementation of e-government, low e-literacy, and a lack of a coherent program in the process of preparing for democracy.

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