PRESS

The Defensor del Pueblo has argued that, facing the daily arrival of thousands of refugees in Europe, the European Union ought to present a common and coordinated response which guarantees humanitarian reception, relocation and integration of refugees in their host society. “Only in this way will it be possible to deal with this crisis”, argued […]

The Defensor del Pueblo held a working meeting today with NGO’s that collaborate in the reception and social integration of people in need of international protection in Spain. This meeting is part of the actions initiated by this institution to better understand the refugee situation in Spain and thus be able to present a study […]

The Defensor del Pueblo has received today the CNIS award for the best project for digital transformation, an award that recognizes the work of those who most support the digital transformation of public administrations. The Defensora del Pueblo, Soledad Becerril, received the award in a ceremony that was part of the 6th National Congress of […]

The refugee transit centre in Tabanovce, in the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, is the waiting point for those refugees who want to cross Serbia and continue their journey to other European countries. The Defensor del Pueblo of Spain, and the Ombudsman of Albania and the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia—members of the Association of […]