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third-country nationals. In 2017 the project was completed and a threeyear strategy plan, with a relevant action plan and application – data
base from NPM visits were delivered to the Ombudsman of Azerbaijan.
⚫ INTERNATIONAL PRESENCE OF THE NPM
ϭϭ The Head of the NPM Deputy Ombudsman responsible for Human
Rights made a presentation in a working meeting (14.12.2017) at
the Criminology Centre of the University of Oxford Law School,
titled “Human Rights and Detention of Third Country Nationals”,
in the context of an on-going collaboration with the peer NPM,
envisaging a series of reciprocal visits within 2018 and exchange
of experiences on best practices.
ϭϭ The Deputy Ombudsman for children’s rights and one of the Authority’s experts participated in the educational seminar “Monitoring places where children are deprived of their liberty as a
result of immigration procedures” in Strasbourg (11-12.4.2017),
organized by the Council of Europe (Children’s Rights Division)
and the Council of Europe Parliamentary Assembly (PACE), in the
context of the campaign against administrative detention of minors foreign nationals (“End Immigration Detention of Children”)
in collaboration with Belgium NGO «Defence for Children International» (DCI).
⚫ PRESENTATIONS
ϭϭ The Head of the NPM Deputy Ombudsman responsible for Human Rights made a presentation on “The Greek Ombudsman’s
positions and interventions on the professional reintegration of
released prisoners” in the context of a discussion during the 32nd
National Exhibition of works of Prisoners and Prison Products, organized by the Ministry of Justice in Athens (27.9.2017).
ϭϭ The Authority’s expert and member of the NPM Ms F. Pantelidou
made a presentation on “HIV-positive Prisoners and Human Rights
– The Greek Ombudsman’s view” at the workshop “Detention
spaces and HIV: Prevention, Treatment and Support”, organized
by the NGO “Kentro Zois” in Athens (15.3.2017). ⚫
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