Opinions

The selection of opinions of the Chancellor of Justice translated into English. 

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Inspection visit to Tartu Prison ENG (pdf; 319.94 KB)
Protection of fundamental rightsInspection visitPlaces of detentionPrisons
31.08.2023
Deaths in prisons ENG (pdf; 178.35 KB)
Protection of fundamental rightsInspection visitPlaces of detentionPrisons
10.08.2023
Inspection visit to the Vägeva unit of Vao accommodation centre (pdf; 189.86 KB)
Protection of fundamental rightsInspection visitPlaces of detentionImmigration management institutions
28.06.2023
Inspection visits to open prisons ENG (pdf; 187.33 KB)
Constitutional reviewPlaces of detention
26.06.2023
Body search of a prisoner ENG (pdf; 186.76 KB)
Protection of fundamental rightsInspection visitPlaces of detentionPrisons
07.06.2023
Opinion in constitutional review case No 5 23 16 (access to the internet in the detention centre) (pdf; 341.19 KB)
Constitutional reviewOpinion to the Supreme CourtPlaces of detentionImmigration management institutions
04.05.2023
Inspection visit to the house of detention of the Pärnu Police Station 2023 (pdf; 211.57 KB)
Protection of fundamental rightsInspection visitPlaces of detentionShort-term detention facilities
10.04.2023
Rules on restraining patients 2023 (pdf; 218.27 KB)
Constitutional reviewProposalPlaces of detentionHealthcare institutions
31.01.2023
Inspection visit short term detention facilities of the South Prefecture’s Border Guard Bureau ENG (pdf; 179.41 KB)
Constitutional reviewPlaces of detentionShort-term detention facilities
16.01.2023
The right to contact a counsel ENG (pdf; 136.91 KB)
Protection of fundamental rightsInspection visitPlaces of detentionPrisons
28.12.2022
Opinion to the Supreme Court on Internet access in prisons (2022) (pdf; 313.82 KB)
Constitutional reviewOpinion to the Supreme CourtPlaces of detentionPrisons
20.10.2022
Deaths in prisons (2022) (pdf; 136.14 KB)
Protection of fundamental rightsRecommendationPlaces of detention
24.05.2022
Inspection visit to the detention centre (2022) ENG (pdf; 323.63 KB)
Protection of fundamental rightsInspection visitPlaces of detentionPrisons
13.05.2022
Inspection visit to Sillamäe Home (2022) ENG (pdf; 233.8 KB)
Protection of fundamental rightsInspection visitPlaces of detentionWelfare institutions
08.04.2022
Inspection visit to Tallinn Prison 2022 (pdf; 284.11 KB)
Protection of fundamental rightsInspection visitPlaces of detention
21.02.2022
Inspection visit to the Valgejõe Study Centre 2022 (ENG) (pdf; 296.72 KB)
Protection of fundamental rightsInspection visitPlaces of detentionPrisons
09.02.2022
Detention of foreigners refused entry to the country ENG (pdf; 194.92 KB)
Protection of fundamental rightsRecommendationPlaces of detentionPrisons
21.01.2022
Inspection visit to Saaremaa Valss Care Home (2022) ENG (pdf; 216.35 KB)
Protection of fundamental rightsInspection visitPlaces of detentionWelfare institutions
11.11.2021
Inspection visit to Viru Prison (2022) ENG (pdf; 402.33 KB)
Protection of fundamental rightsInspection visitPlaces of detentionWelfare institutions
21.10.2021
Inspection visit to the North Estonia Medical Centre Foundation psychiatric clinic (2022) ENG (pdf; 229.21 KB)
Protection of fundamental rightsInspection visitPlaces of detentionHealthcare institutions
12.10.2021