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02.02.2022.

December 2021 – January 2022 News Summary

Ombudsman's Office - December 2021 - January 2022 News Summary

05.12.2021.

November 2021 Monthly News Summary

Ombudsman's Office November news summary

03.12.2021.

Ombudsman is elected in GANHRI CRPD working group

On Friday, December 3, the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, elections were held at the annual meeting of the European Network of the Human Rights Institutions (ENNHRI), and the Ombudsman's Office was elected to the GANHRI Working Group on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities.

09.11.2021.

Participation in ENNHRI webinar on the right to education of persons with disabilities during COVID-19 pandemic

On November 10 representative of the Ombudsman's Office participates in the seminar on the right to education of persons with disabilities during COVID-19 pandemic organized by the European Network of National Human Rights Institutions and Public Defender (Ombudsman) of Georgia.

05.11.2021.

October 2021 Monthly News Summary

Ombudsman's Office October news summary

04.10.2021.

Representatives of the Ombudsman’s Office participate in the annual conference of the European Network of Ombudspersons for Children

Representatives of the Ombudsman's Office attended the 27th annual conference “Covid-19 and children's rights: a lesson for the future” and the meeting of the General Assembly, it was organized by the European Network of Ombudspersons for Children (ENOC) in Athens from 27 to 29 September.

03.10.2021.

September 2021 Monthly News Summary

Ombudsman's Office September news summary.

06.09.2021.

Representatives of the Ombudsman’s Office visit the Latvian-Belorussian state border

Taken into account media reports regarding the situation on the Latvian-Belarusian border, as well as information previously provided by non-governmental organizations about on the several groups of foreigners, including vulnerable people, being for a longer period situated on the state border in a helpless situation, representatives of the Ombudsman's Office on 2 September 2021 visited Daugavpils Administration of the State Border Guard.

01.09.2021.

August 2021 Monthly News Summary

Ombudsman's Office August news summary.

20.08.2021.

The Order of the Three Stars awarded to Ombudsman Juris Jansons

On Friday, August 20, the President of Latvia Egils Levits presented the Order of the Three Stars to the Ombudsman Juris Jansons for meritorious service to Latvia at a solemn ceremony at Riga Castle.