“Human Rights and Globalization”: Ombudsman addresses the Oporto Court of Appeal on the occasion of the 70th anniversary of the UDHR

07 Dec, 2018 0Comments

The Ombudsman addressed the commemoration of the 70th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) and the 40th anniversary of Portugal’s accession to the European Convention on Human Rights organized by the Tribunal da Relação do Porto. To read the intervention of Maria Lúcia Amaral, "Human Rights and Globalization", click here.

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2017 Report: 41,000 requests, 7800 new complaints instructed, Social Protection leads complaints

12 Jun, 2018 0Comments

In 2017, the Ombudsman received a total of 40 939 requests through the various channels available to citizens, almost 7% more than in the previous year. The total number of complaints received amounted to 9,333, 10% more than in 2016. The complaints that gave rise to the opening of new procedures, withdrawing those that were found not to be the…

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