The Portuguese Ombudsman marks the International Women’s Day

There are several images and stories filling books which tell our history. Changes are made in several matters but persists the difference on how women are treated. A difference that, being yet present, frustrates the struggle and lives of women who, for over a century are striving for equal treatment between genders. The Portuguese Ombudsman, defender of the human rights,…

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The Portuguese Ombudsman marks the Zero Discrimination Day

  Humanity is full of an endless diversity. We have various skin colors, various ways to express love, multiple diseases and disabilities. We differ in these and many other aspects. But we must always be treated equally. The Portuguese Ombudsman marks, with this brief message, the Zero Discrimination Day and enhances that its mission of promotion and uncompromising defense of…

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8th – 11th February 2016 – Participation in the Twinning Project Support to Establishment of Ombudsman Institution, Ankara, Turkey

The Portuguese Ombudsman will be in Turkey from 8th until 11th February. In this journey, made within the Twinning Project Support to Establishment of Ombudsman Institution, will be taking place several activities in order to discuss issues related with the exercise of this State body, mainly skills, decision-making procedures, and violence against women.The Portuguese Ombudsman will also strengthen the relations…

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