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Ombudsman meets with Spanish counterpart
The Ombudsman, Maria Lúcia Amaral, travels to Madrid on January 20 for a working visit to Defensor del Pueblo, a similar institution in Spain, headed by Francisco Fernández Marugán. The two-day visit aims to strengthen cooperation and share good practices and experiences. As in the case of the Ombudsman of Portugal, the Defensor del Pueblo accumulates in Spain the original…
2020-01-20
Content type: Other Decisions
Reposicionamento de docentes. Consequências da Portaria n.º 119/2018
Provedora de Justiça pronuncia-se sobre reposicionamento salarial de docentes e inversão de posições relativas
Type: Nota Informativa
2020-01-16
Content type: News
Ombudsman announces position on teachers’ salary repositioning and inversion of relative positions
One hundred and half complaints were received about the consequences attributed to the rules contained in Portaria No. 119/2018, May 4, when promoting the repositioning of teachers who entered the career of early childhood educators and teachers of basic and secondary education between 2011 and 2017. The analysis and consequent position of the Ombudsman can be consulted here [in Portuguese…
2020-01-16
Content type: News
Free textbooks: Ombudsman recommends extending the measure to all students in need
The Ombudsman, Maria Lúcia Amaral, addressed a Recommendation for legislative amendment to the Minister of Education to extend the free distribution of textbooks to all demonstrably disadvantaged students attending private or cooperative education. This Recommendation follows the receipt of more than a dozen complaints from citizens, associations and institutions that have challenged the constitutionality of the option to limit the…
2020-01-08
Content type: Recommendations
Gratuitidade dos manuais escolares. Promoção e proteção do direito à educação. Necessidade de complementos de apoio para os alunos comprovadamente carenciados que frequentem o ensino privado e cooperativo. (1/B/2020)
Entity addressed: Ministro da Educação
2020-01-02
Content type: Other Decisions
Imóveis sem dono conhecido. Nova lei. Acolhimento de sugestões do Provedor de Justiça
Imóveis sem dono conhecido: Provedora de Justiça saúda regulamentação
Entity addressed: Ministra de Estado e das Finanças
Type: Nota Informativa
2019-12-12
Content type: News
International Human Rights Day. Know who in Portugal defends them
Today is International Human Rights Day, when the United Nations General Assembly proclaimed, in 1948, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR), which lists the basic rights for everyone. In Portugal, since 1999 Ombudsman has been, along with the role of defender of the citizen in the face of possible abuses of public administrations, the National Human Rights Institution, accredited…
2019-12-10
Content type: News
Deputy Ombudsman at the opening of the Seminar “Health, Human Rights and Humanitude”
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2019-12-04
Content type: News
2 December: International Day for the Abolition of Slavery
Today, December 2, is the International Day for the Abolition of Slavery, a date created by the United Nations (UN) in 2004 to mark the signing of the United Nations Convention on the Suppression of Trafficking of Persons and the Exploitation of Prostitution. 5″ />
2019-12-02
Content type: News
Citizen with Disabilities Line received 840 requests this year
Today is the International Day of People with Disabilities, a date promoted by the United Nations to raise awareness among civil society and political power on disability issues and to alert disabled citizens to their rights. The Ombudsman has a toll-free telephone line specifically for the problems of people with disabilities, providing information on their rights and support, particularly in…
2019-12-02
