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2020-04-06SPT issues advice to states parties and NPMs relating to the Coronavirus pandemic
Coronavirus (COVID-19) has had a profound impact on daily life, with many facing restrictions upon personal movement and personal freedoms to enable the authorities to better combat the pandemic. Advice issued by the UN Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture (SPT) in relation to the COVID-19 pandemic is now available in English, French and Spanish.
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2020-04-06Ombudsman addresses relevant institutions to ensure urgent needs of Persons with Disabilities during COVID-19
The Commissioner for Human Rights (Ombudsman) of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Sabina Aliyeva addressed to the relevant state bodies, the public and private sector actors the message drawing the attention to the issue of ensuring the urgent needs of persons with disabilities as they are among the high-risk groups of the population during the ongoing outbreak of COVID-19.
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2020-04-06Human Rights Defender’s legal position of draft laws restricting the privacy of correspondence and other rights
The Human Rights Defender examined the Draft Laws on Making Supplements to the Law on the State of Emergency and on Making Supplements to the Law on Electronic Communication in an urgent manner.
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2020-04-06La invisibilidad tras los muros - informe de Mujeres Trans privadas de su libertad
En todas las etapas de su interacción con el sistema de justicia, las mujeres trans privadas de la libertad están sujetas a discriminación, estigmatización y criminalización. El Equipo de Género y Diversidad Sexual de la Procuración Penitenciaria de la Nación (PPN) junto otras organizaciones regionales presenta un nuevo informe que investiga las condiciones de vida de las mujeres trans y travestis privadas de la libertad.
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2020-04-06Press freedom must not be undermined by measures to counter disinformation about COVID-19
In the past weeks, parliaments, governments and local authorities have adopted legislation, decrees or decisions that clearly risk hampering the work of journalists and restricting the public’s right to receive information. Introducing disproportionate restrictions to press freedom is a counterproductive approach that must stop, says Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights, Dunja Mijatović.
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2020-04-06COVID-19 pandemic - urgent steps needed to protect the rights of prisoners
Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights Dunja Mijatović calls on member states to safeguard the rights and health of all persons in prison during the COVID-19 pandemic. Convicted prisoners and persons on remand are among those most vulnerable to viral contagions as they are held in a high-risk environment: in general, detention facilities are not adapted to face large-scale epidemics, and the basic protective measures such as social distancing and hygiene rules cannot be observed as easily as outside, exposing prisoners to greater health risks.
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2019-03-18AOMA Newsletter Issue 11 March 2019 FR
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2020-06-24Recommendation_People’s Advocate of Albania
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2020-06-23Republic of Serbia - Special Report on the Protector of Citizens' activities during COVID-19 pandemic
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2020-04-03It is important to precisely determine whose data will be collected and to monitor the procedure
As one of the preventive measures against the spread of coronavirus, especially because of those who frequently violate the self-isolation measure, the Government has proposed amendments to the Electronic Communications Act to monitor citizens’ movements. It would allow location data to be collected, which may restrict citizens’ rights to freedom of movement and privacy.
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2020-04-03Note on exceptional and temporary justified absences motivated by family assistance
The Ombudsman received several complaints from workers whose functions are incompatible with the teleworking regime and are forced to miss work to provide support to the elderly who are part of their household and depend on their permanent support, especially in the face of the recent closure of social responses in which they were integrated (day centers and homes).
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2020-04-03Queensland Ombudsman reports on the management of child safety complaints
The Queensland Ombudsman’s report, Management of child safety complaints – second report: An investigation into the management of child safety complaints within the Department of Child Safety, Youth and Women, was today tabled by the Honourable Curtis Pitt MP, Speaker of the Queensland Parliament.
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2020-04-03Entrevista al Defensor. Consecuencias sociales del coronavirus
Jesús Maeztu, Defensor del Pueblo andaluz y Defensor del Menor de Andalucía, intervino ayer en el programa Acento Andaluz de 7Televisión contestando a preguntas sobre las consecuencias sociales del coronavirus.
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2020-04-03Ombudsman calls for the protection of human rights in social care institutions to be guaranteed
The Seimas Ombudsman appealed to all Lithuanian municipalities and care institutions to ensure respect for human rights and freedoms in the time of COVID-19 outbreak. In his appeal, the Seimas Ombudsman aimed to remind that international human rights standards guarantee the right of every person to the highest standard of health care, even in an emergency.
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2020-04-03Human Rights Defender publishes guide on FAQs about Coronavirus situation
Armenian Human Rights Defender Arman Tatoyan has published a guide on frequently asked questions about the new Coronavirus and the situation of human rights in a State of Emergency.
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2020-04-01Recomendación para autorización de telefonía móvil durante la restricción de visitas por COVID19
El Procurador Penitenciario de la Nación emitió una nueva recomendación dirigida a la Ministra de Justicia y Derechos Humanos de la Nación con el objeto de que arbitre los medios necesarios para que se regule la tenencia, portación y uso de aparatos de telefonía móvil de las personas detenidas al interior del Servicio Penitenciario Federal, como una medida paliativa mientras duren las restricciones y suspensiones a las visitas por COVID-19.
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2020-04-01Ley de protección policial no se ajusta a parámetros constitucionales
La necesidad de fortalecer el marco legal para facilitar la labor policial debe hacerse dentro del marco constitucional y tratados internacionales. Resulta acertada la creación de una procuraduría especializada en la defensa legal del Policía Nacional del Perú.
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2020-04-01Prevención de la violencia contra las mujeres, ante el estado de emergencia
La Defensoría del Pueblo de la República de Panamá, en el contexto de la Situación de Emergencia Nacional, producto de la pandemia de CoVid-19, hace un llamado al Estado, para fortalecer las acciones en materia de prevención y sanción de la violencia contra las mujeres; así como para la atención y protección de las víctimas.
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2020-03-31Derechos Humanos en perspectiva internacional
Está disponible el reporte semanal de Derechos Humanos en Perspectiva Internacional, elaborado por el Programa de Observación y Asistencia para el Fortalecimiento de las Defensorías del Pueblo de la Defensoría del Pueblo.