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Poland, The Commissioner for Civil Rights Protection

International contacts
(July - September, 2000)

Visits abroad

• a visit of Deputy Ombudsman in Polish NATO Troops (KFOR) operating in Kosovo - observance of the rights and civil freedoms of soldiers and policemen, 22-27 September; short visit to the Office of Public Attorney (Ombudsman) of the Republic of Macedonia meeting with Mr Branko Naumoski, Ombudsman of the Republic of Macedonia, Skopje, 26 September;

Visitors received

• participants of Multinational Youth Summer Camp on "A New Generation of European Youth for the Twenty First Century", 20 July;
• State Comptroller and Public Complaints of Israel, Mr Eliezer Goldberg accompanied by Mr Yehoshua Roth, Secretary, 25 July;
• a delegation of the Ministry of Internal Affairs from Kazakhstan with the Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs and representatives of Penal Reform International and International Center for Prison Studies, 25 July;
• representatives of the Boards of State Penitentiary Service from Georgia, Mongolia and Ukraine, 29 August.

International events attended by Ombudsman and the representatives of Ombudsman's Office:

• Regional Training Programme for Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia on "The Role of National Independent Institutions in Protection and Promotion of Human Rights organised by the Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law, University of Lund, Sweden, 2-4 September.

Statistical data
(July 2000)

Cases received by the CCRP's Office

The term "applications" denote new cases (i.e. first-time filings), while "letters" indicate the total correspondence received by the Office of the CCRP from citizens.

In July 2000, employees of the CCRP received 313 petitioners and held 810 conversations by phone, providing with explanation and advice. A total of 6220 letters in 4564 in undertaken cases were sent to citizens. 

In July 2000, the Commissioner for Civil Rights Protection formulated:

• 24 general issue-related applications;
• 1 motion to the Constitutional Tribunal requesting that specific regulations be declared in violation of the Constitution of Poland;
• 1 notification to the Constitutional Tribunal of the CCRP's accession to proceedings involving a constitutional grievance;
• 11 extraordinary appeals and applications for annulment.

Poland, The Commissioner for Civil Rights Protection

International contacts
(July - September, 2000)

Visits abroad

• a visit of Deputy Ombudsman in Polish NATO Troops (KFOR) operating in Kosovo - observance of the rights and civil freedoms of soldiers and policemen, 22-27 September; short visit to the Office of Public Attorney (Ombudsman) of the Republic of Macedonia meeting with Mr Branko Naumoski, Ombudsman of the Republic of Macedonia, Skopje, 26 September;

Visitors received

• participants of Multinational Youth Summer Camp on "A New Generation of European Youth for the Twenty First Century", 20 July;
• State Comptroller and Public Complaints of Israel, Mr Eliezer Goldberg accompanied by Mr Yehoshua Roth, Secretary, 25 July;
• a delegation of the Ministry of Internal Affairs from Kazakhstan with the Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs and representatives of Penal Reform International and International Center for Prison Studies, 25 July;
• representatives of the Boards of State Penitentiary Service from Georgia, Mongolia and Ukraine, 29 August.

International events attended by Ombudsman and the representatives of Ombudsman's Office:

• Regional Training Programme for Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia on "The Role of National Independent Institutions in Protection and Promotion of Human Rights organised by the Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law, University of Lund, Sweden, 2-4 September.

Statistical data
(July 2000)

Cases received by the CCRP's Office

The term "applications" denote new cases (i.e. first-time filings), while "letters" indicate the total correspondence received by the Office of the CCRP from citizens.

In July 2000, employees of the CCRP received 313 petitioners and held 810 conversations by phone, providing with explanation and advice. A total of 6220 letters in 4564 in undertaken cases were sent to citizens. 

In July 2000, the Commissioner for Civil Rights Protection formulated:

• 24 general issue-related applications;
• 1 motion to the Constitutional Tribunal requesting that specific regulations be declared in violation of the Constitution of Poland;
• 1 notification to the Constitutional Tribunal of the CCRP's accession to proceedings involving a constitutional grievance;
• 11 extraordinary appeals and applications for annulment.