The Ombudsman is recruiting legal advisors, under the terms of article 21 of Decree-Law no. 80/2021, of October 6, and Regulation no. 159/2022, of February 11. Admission requirements A degree in Law, with a final average of 14 or more; or a Master’s degree in Law, with a final average of 14 or more. To apply Send the following to…
The Ombudsperson participated in the 57th Session of the United Nations Human Rights Council by intervening in a panel discussion, which took place on September 11, 2024, in Geneva, on how to “Promote and protect economic, social and cultural rights in the context of combating inequalities”. In her remote intervention, the Ombudsperson, Maria Lúcia Amaral, stressed the centrality of human…
On August 30, in Geneva, the Ombudsman, represented by the Deputy Ombudsman, Ravi Afonso Pereira, took part in the Pre-Session of the 4th cycle of evaluation of Portugal under the Universal Periodic Review. This event, which precedes the formal evaluation to be carried out next November, was an opportunity for the Ombudsman to present his observations and recommendations on the…