July 05, 2021.
The Marcos de Paz specific program joined the Seminar on Restorative Practices and Mediation of Conflicts with Criminal Consequences. It is coordinated by referents of law and mediation. It is intended for lawyers, psychologists, social psychologists and social workers belonging to various areas of the Public Ministry, prosecutors and defense agencies and agencies in the field of security throughout the country.
July 01, 2021.
Structural problems in health management in the confinement make it essential to implement public policies aimed at promoting improvements in health care for prisoners. This was even more marked in the context of the Covid-19 pandemic.
June 30, 2021.
On June 11, Oscar Zacoutegui, the head of the Delegation of Non-Penitentiary Centers of the Northern Border, carried out a monitoring in the Gendarmerie Squad at the request of the Federal Court of Oberá Misiones. Despite having a declared capacity of 3 places, the establishment had 16 detainees.
June 28, 2021.
The LGBT + collective continues to be one of the most marginalized groups in Latin American societies. Those who pass through the prison suffer a differential impact on incarceration.
June 25, 2021.
The second meeting was held between the Prison Ombudsman's National Office and the Peruvian Ombudsman's Office (DPP).
June 25, 2021.
Torture is considered a crime at the international level, however, it is still a practice that takes place in different countries of the world. In Argentina, one of the places in which it occurs is in prisons and detention centers.
June 23, 2021.
Chamber I of the Federal Chamber of La Plata revoked the resolution of Federal Court No. 2 of Lomas de Zamora, which declared the sentence that had ordered the creation of a work regime for the federal prison system as executed.
June 22, 2021.
The seventh virtual working day was held between the National Penitentiary Office and the National Institute of Human Rights of Chile.
June 16, 2021.
On Tuesday, June 15, a visit was made to the Community Mayor's Office No. 8 located in the Villa Lugano neighborhood. It is the establishment with the highest number of persons deprived of liberty in the orbit of the CABA Police.
June 15, 2021.
A collective action for Corrective Habeas Corpus filed by the Litoral Delegation of the Prison Ombudsman's National Office was resolved favorably. The resolution will benefit detainees housed in a police station in the capital of Santa Fe.
June 14, 2021.
Representatives of the Marcos de Paz Program participated as trainers in the seminar "Theory and Practice of Restorative Methodology in Confinement" for agents belonging to the Buenos Aires Penitentiary Service (SPB). It is organized by the General Directorate of Training Institutes, through the Directorate of Penitentiary Studies. More than 100 students participate virtually in the training course.
May 31, 2021.
The Prison Ombudsman's National Office and the National Institute of Human Rights of Chile held a new virtual working day.