The Commissioner for Human Rights (CHR) submitted his opinion on the draft amendments to the Social Assistance Act and other acts to the Marshal of the Senate. In the document, the CHR welcomed the amendment initiative, especially in relation to the standardisation of…
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The CHR has received an open letter from the Polish Federation for Solving the Problem of Homelessness regarding state funding of assistance to people in the crisis of homelessness.
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Commissioner for Human Rights Marcin Wiącek renews his call to the Marshal of the Sejm Elżbieta Witek for legislative changes and clarification of the prerequisites for legal abortion following the judgment of the Constitutional Court on October 22 2020( ref. K1/20).
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The Office of the Commissioner for Human Rights hosted the conference "Work Congress. Jobs for seniors? The situation of older people on the labor market in Poland".
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The Commissioner for Human Rights intervenes again on the issue of refugees from Ukraine who are wrongly denied status entitling them to medical care, social benefits, or assistance( the “UKR” status).
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On June 15, 2023, CHR Marcin Wiącek took part in the Conference on Advancing the Rule of Law in Turbulent Times, organized by the Center for American Law Studies at the University of Warsaw. He was the keynote speaker of the conference.
Speech by the Commissioner for…
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During the conference, Commissioner Marcin Wiącek thanked the NTPM staff and described the activities of the team, including the problems encountered. The Director of the National Mechanism Przemysław Kazimirski described the pillars of the team's activities and thanked the…
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Commissioner for Human Rights attended the National Federation of Polish Non-Governmental Organisations(OFOP) 20th anniversary and the convention of the “Our Ombudsman” Initiative.
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Commissioner for Human Rights has recently received complaints regarding the organized returns to Ukraine of Ukrainian children who arrived in Poland after February 24, 2022.
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On 6 June 2023, a press conference was held at the Office of the Commissioner for Human Rights during which Commissioner Marcin Wiącek and representatives of social organisations signed an appeal on the accessibility of elections. The appeal is the result of a debate held at…