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Content type: Constitutionality Review
Q/7746/2017
Request for an abstract review of the constitutionality of Articles 4, 6 and 9 of Law 32/2008 of 17 July, which transposes Directive 2006 // 24 / EC, of the European Parliament and of the Council of 15 March on the conservation of data generated or processed in connection with the provision of publicly available electronic communications services or…
2019-08-26
Content type: News
Lines 707: Ombudsman welcomes the reduction of the tariff and the end of these numbers in contact with the Public Administration
The Ombudsman welcomes the determination of ANACOM to reduce the tariff of telephone calls to the telephone numbers beginning with 707 and 708 and to recommend that they should not be used by suppliers of goods and services within the framework of consumer legal relationships. These positions, which were accompanied by the recommendation to the Assembly of the Republic and…
2019-07-10
Content type: News
Torralta beach regains access for people with disabilities
The Ombudsman welcomes the recent construction of a ramp allowing disabled access to Torralta Beach in time for the current bathing season. The Ombudsman’s intervention was requested following the construction of a footbridge in Praia da Torralta, Alvor, which entailed the destruction of existing access and made it impossible for people with reduced mobility to travel. Despite the various steps…
2019-07-09
Content type: News
International Day of Support for Victims of Torture: “We must not leave the anonymous victims in the shadows”
Today’s International Day of Support for Victims of Torture offers us one more opportunity to reaffirm the current relevance of the problem and the need to continue the fight against torture and other cruel, inhuman and degrading treatment or punishment, thus contributing to not to leave in the penumbra the anonymous victims that deserve our support. Their right to live…
2019-06-25
Content type: News
Human rights. Ombudsman of Portugal and Turkey complete twinnig program
The Ombudsperson, Maria Lúcia Amaral, receives her Turkish counterpart, Seref Malkoç, this week in Lisbon for a high-level study visit marking the closure of the training program that has been developed since November 2018 by the Portuguese Ombudsman in the framework of an initiative of the European Union. This last study session includes a visit to the Ombudsman’s Office,…
2019-06-24
Content type: Other Decisions
Progressão na carreira docente. Aquisição de outras habilitações. Regime transitório do Decreto-Lei n.º 15/2007, de 19.1.
Entity addressed: : Diretora-Geral da Administração Escolar
Type: Chamada de atenção
2019-06-21
Content type: News
Report 2018. Ombudsman heard in Parliament on 19 June at 11:00 a.m.
The Ombudsman, Maria Lúcia Amaral, was heard on June 19 at 11:00 am in the Parliamentary Committee on Constitutional Affairs, Rights, Freedoms and Guarantees on the Activities Report of 2018 and the report on the activity carried out by the Ombudsman as a National Mechanism Prevention of Torture. To learn more, click here. To listen to the audition, click here.
2019-06-19
Content type: News
June 18 – Ombusdman receives Congress of Local and Regional Authorities of the Council of Europe
The Ombudsman, Maria Lúcia Amaral, received a delegation from the Congress of Local and Regional Authorities of the Council of Europe, which is preparing a report on the respect of the principles of the European Charter of Local Self-Government by the Member States of this organization. The Charter was ratified by Portugal in 1990.
2019-06-19
Content type: News
Borba. Ombudsman completes compensation proceedings
The Ombudsman, Maria Lúcia Amaral, concluded the proceedings for compensation to the relatives and heirs of the five mortal victims of the collapse of the Municipal Road 255, which took place on November 19, 2018, in the borough of Borba. There were 19 applicants who submitted compensation claims to this state body. They all accepted the proposals put forward by…
2019-06-07
Content type: News
Ombudsman marks Children’s Day
The promotion and defense of the rights of the child are fundamental tasks of the State and of the community, being assumed not only as ethical duties, but also as obligations that have already reached the juridical level, based on national and international instruments. Therefore, celebrating the day of the child implies to affirm its singularity as a holder of…
2019-05-31
