Awareness campaign: COVID-19 & Human Rights
Date of article: 23/11/2020
Daily News of: 24/11/2020
Country: 
Cyprus
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Article language: en
Serving citizens in the Office of the Commissioner for Administration and the Protection of Human Rights in the context of implementing measures to curb the spread of Covid-19
Intervention/Briefing regarding the prevention of the spread of COVID - 19 in places where people are deprived of their liberty or are under restriction
Own Initiative Intervention of Commissioner for Administration and Protection of Human Rights as an Independent Mechanism for the Promotion, Protection and Monitoring of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, regarding the accessibility of people with disabilities to the information related to the COVID-19 pandemic
Ombudsman's visit at Reception Centre "Pournara" in Kokkinotrimithia
Report of the Commissioner for Administration and the Protection of Human Rights (Ombudsman), within the framework of her jurisdiction as National Human Rights Institution (NHRI) and National Preventive Mechanism (NPM), regarding the measures taken to prevent the spread of the coronavirus COVID-19 at the Reception and Accommodation Centers in Kokkinotrimithia and Kofinou
Own Initiative Intervention of Commissioner for Administration and Protection of Human Rights as an Equality Body, regarding women's right related to maternity during the COVID-19 period
Ombudsman had a meeting with UNHCR Cyprus representative, during which they had the chance to discuss the Report sumbitted to Minister of Interior, regarding Reception and Accommodation Centers in Kokkinotrimithia and Kofinou, and the expected developments in due time.
Report of the Commissioner for Administration and the Protection of Human Rights (Ombudsman), within the framework of her jurisdiction as an Independent Mechanism for the Promotion, Protection and Monitoring of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and as an Equality Body ,regarding conditions for return to school of children withdisabilities
Own Initiative Intervention of Commissioner for Administration and the Protection of Human Rights (Ombudsman), within the framework of her jurisdiction as National Preventive Mechanism (NPM), regarding measures in aged care facilities to deal with the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic and the post-COVID-19 era
Own Initiative Intervention of Commissioner for Administration and the Protection of Human Rights (Ombudsman), within the framework of her jurisdiction as an Independent Mechanism for the Promotion, Protection and Monitoring of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and as an Equality Body, regarding the mandatory use of protective masks by children with disabilities over the age of six while attending school
Report of the Commissioner for Administration and the Protection of Human Rights (Ombudsman) regarding entry rules for non-married couples
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