November 30, 2020.
On November 25, a virtual meeting was organized with the aim of debating the impact of drug policies on the incarceration of women in Latin America.
November 30, 2020.
Within the framework of the commitment assumed by the PPN in the 4th Open Government Plan, a Public Consultation took place, in order to encourage participation and consolidate the survey instruments that will be used to carry out the Federal Penitentiary Diagnosis.
November 27, 2020.
Members of the delegation of Non-Penitentiary Centers of the North Border of the PPN convened a meeting with representatives of different National Security Forces based in the province of Misiones with the aim of addressing visit protocols in the region within the framework of the pandemic.
November 26, 2020.
On Wednesday, November 25, the PPN presented the investigation “Health care in federal prisons. Perceptions of detainees, diagnosis and recommendations ", a work carried out during 2019 with the support of the OPCAT Special Fund.
November 24, 2020.
The Prison Ombudsman's National Office held meetings with various national and international organizations with the aim of improving detention conditions. Visits to the different federal units also continued in the framework of the COVID-19 pandemic.
November 20, 2020.
On November 19, 2020, the General Defender Jair Soares Júnior and the Nation's Prison Ombudsman Francisco Mugnolo, have signed a letter of understanding in order to materialize the articulation of future collaboration works.
November 20, 2020.
This Thursday, November 19, members of the Delegation of Non-Penitentiary Centers of the Northern Border held a meeting with representatives of the Provincial Commission for the Prevention of Torture of Missions (CPPT). The objective was to discuss the conditions of detention of persons deprived of liberty for federal crimes outside the SPF.
November 20, 2020.
On Wednesday, November 25 at 4:00 p.m. the Prison Ombudsman's National Office (PPN) will present the investigation “Health care in federal prisons. Perceptions of detainees, diagnosis and recommendations.“ The event will be streamed by the YouTube channel, Facebook and the institutional website of the PPN.
November 20, 2020.
As every November 20 since 1959, the World Children's Day is celebrated. With the objective of working to protect their rights, the PPN has a Work Team for Children, Adolescents and Young People Deprived of Liberty.
November 18, 2020.
Today, Chamber III of the Federal Criminal Cassation Chamber (CFCP) confirmed the conviction of 14 officials of the Federal Penitentiary Service (SPF) for having tortured to death a detainee named Argentino Pelozo Iturri and for having covered up that serious crime.
November 13, 2020.
In the framework of the monitoring activities that this body has been carrying out in the context of COVID19, members of the Prison Ombudsman's National Office visited various confinement establishments this week. They checked sanitary and building conditions; They collected visiting protocols and held interviews with people deprived of their liberty.
November 12, 2020.
This Monday a monitoring was carried out at the Manuel Belgrano Closed Regime Center in order to verify the material conditions of the building, the development of the classes and the visit protocol established by the current health situation.