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Procuraduría para la Defensa de los Derechos Humanos
Human rights ombudsman elected by the National Assembly.
What this authority does
Receives and investigates complaints against public authorities and issues recommendations; reports annually to the legislature.
Services for the public
- Rights complaints
- Recommendations
- Annual reports
- Regional offices
Before you contact this authority
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