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Bajan Ombudsman Visits Belize
Wed, November 13, 2024
And, finally tonight the Ombudsman of Barbados, Dr. Nigel Taylor,is visiting his counterpart in Belize Gilbert Swaso. His visit is to learn about the National Human Rights Institute which is being set up within the Belize Ombudsman's office.

They spoke about the importance of this in a press briefing this morning:

Gilbert Swazo, Ombudsman
"So we are now moving fully forward to establish this Human Rights Institute. Now similar so, I'm certain that Dr Taylor will, will also mention that Barbados is on the road to establishing their national human rights institutes like Belize."

"So the visit is to look up what' successes, what strategies we implemented to establish our National Human Rights Institute and to see how best they can utilize what best practices."

Dr. Nigel Taylor, B'dos Ombudsman
"So yes, for us be here, just the first day alone, I mean, the analysis, the the procedural patterns, all that you guys have done here, all that the office has done here with the support of the Ombudsman's staff, with the support of government, with the support of, of the UN. You have to be fantastic. You guys have a working formula."








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