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Deputy Ombudsman Contributes to AICHR Consultation on ASEAN Human Rights Index

Tangerang, Indonesia, 29 July 2026 – Deputy Ombudsman for Good Governance of the Provedoria dos Direitos Humanos e Justiça (PDHJ), Rigoberto Monteiro, participated as...

PDHJ Participates in the Second SEANF Technical Working Group Meeting to Advance Regional Human Rights Cooperation

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 21–23 July 2026 – The Provedoria dos Direitos Humanos e Justiça (PDHJ) participated in the Second Technical Working Group (TWG) Meeting...

Ombudsman Launches Construction of Protective Wall for PDHJ Same Territorial Delegation

Same, Manufahi, 21 July 2026 – The Ombudsman for Human Rights and Justice, Virgílio da Silva Guterres "Lamukan", together with the President of the...

PDHJ Submits Timor-Leste’s Independent Report to the Fourth Cycle of the Universal Periodic Review

Dili, 17 July 2026 – The Office of the Ombudsman for Human Rights and Justice (PDHJ) has officially submitted its independent stakeholder report to...

Court of Appeal Rejects Ombudsman’s Petition but Recognizes Urgent Need for a Juvenile Justice Law

Dili, 16 July 2026 –The Court of Appeal has rejected the petition submitted by the Ombudsman for Human Rights and Justice (PDHJ) seeking a...

Ombudsman Warns Against “Vacuum of Accountability” as Truth Commissions Close

Dili, 15 July 2026– In a powerful intervention at the International Conference on Truth, Memory, and Justice, Timor-Leste's Ombudsman for Human Rights and Justice,...

Ombudsman Presents PDHJ 2025 Annual Report to National Parliament

Dili, 13 July 2026 – The Ombudsman for Human Rights and Justice, Virgílio da Silva Guterres “Lamukan”, accompanied by the Deputy Ombudsman for Good...

Speech by the Ombudsman for Human Rights and Justice, Virgílio da Silva Guterres “Lamukan” at the March Pride Event

Dili, 11 July 2026 Good afternoon everyone. Today, we gather once again for the March Pride. For some, this march may be seen simply as a celebration...

24 PNTL Members Complete Human Rights Training in Lautém Through PDHJ-PNTL-UADU Cooperation

Lautém, 26 June 2026 – Twenty-four members of the National Police of Timor-Leste (PNTL)—9 women and 15 men—have successfully completed a five-day intensive human...

PDHJ Calls for Stronger Support for Agriculture and Local Development

Ainaro, 15 June 2026 – The Ombudsman for Human Rights and Justice, Virgílio da Silva Guterres “Lamukan,” participated as a speaker in a Municipal...

PDHJ, UN and PNTL Strengthen Human Rights-Based Policing in Liquiçá

Liquiçá, 15 June 2026 – The Deputy Ombudsman for Human Rights, Maria Marília da Costa, together with Funmi Balogun, United Nations Resident Coordinator in...

Message of Congratulations on the Launch of the Chega! Archive Centre

Díli, 12 June 2026 - The Ombudsman for Human Rights and Justice warmly congratulates Centro Nacional Chega! (CNC) on the inauguration of the new...

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