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According to the head of parliament, the candidate is an experienced lawyer who has been an ombudsman for two terms and knows the problems in this area.
“I am convinced that prof. Edita Žiobienė is a suitable candidate and with a lot of experience for the position of Ombudsman for the Protection of Children’s Rights, so I will invite the members of Seimas to support this proposal of mine, “said the president of Seimas in a statement. press.
E. Žiobienė obtained a BA in Sociology, a BA and MA in Law, and a Ph.D. in Social Sciences (Law). She has been the Ombudsman for Children since 2010. Before that, she headed the Lithuanian Center for Human Rights and also worked as Head of the Legal Department of the Kaunas County Governor’s Administration.
E.Žiobienė in 2016-2017. He has chaired the European Organization of Ombudsmen (Defensores del Pueblo de los Derechos del Niños), is a member of the Advisory Committee of the Council of Europe Convention for the Protection of National Minorities and has been a member of the until 2020 was the first vice president .
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