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Article 124
A mixed Chamber of the Deputies-Senate commission will be designated in the
Parliament, in charge of doing relations with the Defender of the People and
reporting to the respective plenums [plenos] on as many occasions as necessary.
• Right to amparo
Article 125
Any physical or legal person that, regarding a matter that concerns them, considers
that a public organ has not functioned or acted in accordance with the mission of
public service assigned to it, may file [interponer] a recourse of amparo before the
Defender of the People.
Article 126
The functions of the Defender of the People are:
a. To verify and mediate any irregular conduct in the relations between the
public or private administration and the citizens.
b. To inform and to denounce before the competent organs about conduct not
conforming to the laws.
c. To mediate the conflicts that can arise between the Administration and the
administered [administrados], proposing the corresponding solutions to the
competent organs, according to the cases.
d. To review the recourses of amparo and protection against the provisions
and acts that violate the rights and freedoms recognized In this
Fundamental Law.
Article 127
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The Defender of the People is accessible to all persons.
The report emitted by the Defender of the People must be accessible to the
public except in exceptional circumstances determined by the law that
require the confidential character of them.
Article 128
The law establishes the organic and functional structure of the Defender of the
People.
Equatorial Guinea 1991 (rev. 2012)
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