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The Portuguese Ombudsman receives, from September 20th to 21st, the Defensor del Pueblo of Spain. The visit main goal is to know the activity developed by the Portuguese Ombudsman and to exchange experiences concerning the promotion and defense of the migrants’ rights and the asylum Portuguese system, deepening the bilateral cooperation. The meeting registry can be seen here.
The Portuguese Ombudsman points out the moral rehabilitation of the soldier João Ferreira de Almeida
The historical facts, as they are, can not be evaluated. They simply exist. However, what we can value is its moral dimension. And the judgement with meaning and historical perspective ― to which the balanced axiological dimension must be added, never forgetting the time and place in which they were practiced ― leads us to the valuation that comes to…
Today this body of State participates in the 36th session of the Human Rights Council, which occurs between September 11th and 29th, in Geneva. In this occasion a communication will be made following the report presented by the United Nations Special Rapporteur on Human Rights to Safe Drinking Water and Sanitation, received by the Portuguese Ombudsman on December 6th 2016.
Whether as a means of spreading terror, as a way of silencing political opponents, or as an instrument of repression against those who dare to be free or is simply different, the forced disappearance of people constitutes a serious offense against the most basic human rights. In order to fight this practice and to mark the struggle of the men…
