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The report covers the activities of the Chancellor of Justice from 1 September 2022 to 31 August 2023.
The report covers the activities of the Chancellor of Justice from 1 September 2020 to 31 August 2021.
The report covers the activities of the Chancellor of Justice from 1 September 2019 to 31 August 2020.
The report covers the activities of the Chancellor of Justice from 1 September 2018 to 31 August 2019.
The report covers the activities of the Chancellor of Justice from 1 September 2017 to 31 August 2018.
The report covers the activities of the Chancellor of Justice from 1 September 2016 to 31 August 2017.
The report covers the activities of the Chancellor of Justice from 1 September 2015 to 31 August 2016.
The report covers the activities of the Chancellor of Justice from 1 September 2021 to 31 August 2022.
The Chancellor’s Year in Review 2022/2023 summarizes the performance of the Office of the Chancellor of Justice in fulfilling the tasks assigned by law from 1 September 2022 to 31 August 2023.
Chancellor of Justice Ülle Madise has expressed her view that although the government and Riigikogu deserve recognition for the work they have done to amend the Communicable Diseases Prevention and Control Act (hereafter referred to by its Estonian acronym NETS), other options should be considered for the effective protection of public health in a way that does not infringe upon basic rights an
The overview of the activities of the Chancellor of Justice covers the period from 1 September 2019 to 31 August 2020. Among other things, this year’s annual overview includes a chapter on the emergency situation.
The Chancellor of Justice is an independent constitutional institution appointed to office by the Riigikogu (parliament) on the proposal of the President of the Republic for a term of seven years. The Chancellor’s task is to make sure that legislation valid in Estonia is in conformity with the Constitution and that the fundamental rights and liberties of people in Estonia are protected.
The Annual Report 2017-2018 covers the period from 1 September 2017 to 31 August 2018. The report has been published in a new web form and it includes information on children's rights, inspection visits, local authorities, equal treatment, courts and many other topics.
Last year, advisers to the Chancellor of Justice visited four psychiatric hospitals, six special care homes and 12 nursing care hospitals to see how the rights of residents are protected. In many institutions, problems were detected in the storage of medicines and their administration to residents. There are also doubts regarding residents’ dignity always being guaranteed in these places.
The Ombudsman for Children has cooperated with specialists to prepare a counselling booklet on ways of obtaining psychological and psychiatric help.
The Chancellor of Justice Mr. Indrek Teder turned to the Supreme Court with an application to declare the restrictions on the establishment of pharmacies enacted in the Medicinal Products Act [1] unconstitutional.
Overview of the Chancellor of Justice's activities for preventing ill-treatment (OPCAT) and as the ombudsman for children in Estonia in 2015 and general proceeding statistics.