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 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 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 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.
December 02, 2020.
The National Criminal Cassation Chamber rejected the extraordinary federal appeal filed by the Federal Penitentiary Service in the case for rehousing people deprived of liberty with COVID-19 in the Mayor's Offices under the orbit of the SPF.
December 03, 2020.
On November 27, the PPN participated in the Second Conversation on the criminal nature of torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment organised by the National Committee for the Prevention of Torture (CNPT).
December 10, 2020.
Held every December 10 since 1948, the year in which the United Nations General Assembly adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR), this year the UN seeks to focus attention on reconstruction after the pandemic.
December 05, 2020.
Members of the Delegation of Non-Penitentiary Centers of the Northern Border carried out inspections in different establishments of different security forces that house people deprived of their liberty.
December 09, 2020.
The International Society of Substance Use Professionals -ISSUP- and the University of the Argentine Social Museum organized the 5th Dialogue Meeting of Technical Teams of Penitentiary Services to discuss the drug problem in prisons.
December 11, 2020.
The Prison Ombudsman's National Office inspected different Wardens and Accomodation Centers of the City Police in order to verify the conditions of detention in transit establishments.
December 14, 2020.
During this last month of the year, the Cuyo Delegation resumed the visits and monitoring in the Penitentiary Complexes of the Province of Mendoza.
December 17, 2020.
On December 11, the National Committee for the Prevention of Torture declared of interest the Marcos de Paz Specific Program and its spaces for dialogue Let's Try Talking and Concord. The Prison Ombudsman's National Office has been working on these initiatives since 2015.