Portugal and Human Rights: Ombusdman acknowledges progress but warns of pension arrears, domestic violence and prison system deficiencies

Portugal has a long-standing commitment to the recognition and protection of human rights and in the last decades efforts have been made to be in line with the highest international standards. Examples include the National Plan against Trafficking in Human Beings, the National Strategy for the Integration of Gypsy Communities, the National Strategy for Equality and Non-Discrimination and the ratification…

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