Commissioner for Human Rights of Poland
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The Commissioner for Human Rights of Poland is an independent national ombudsman institution responsible for protecting civil and human rights and monitoring public authorities’ compliance with the constitution and international standards.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Commissioner for Human Rights | 1 |
| Commissioner for Human Rights of Poland canonical | 1 |
| Rzecznik Praw Obywatelskich | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2244244 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Commissioner for Human Rights of Poland Context triple: [Polish parliament, elects, Commissioner for Human Rights of Poland]
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A.
Commissioner for Human Rights of the Council of Europe
The Commissioner for Human Rights of the Council of Europe is an independent, non-judicial institution tasked with promoting awareness of and respect for human rights across the Council of Europe’s member states.
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B.
High Commissioner on National Minorities
The High Commissioner on National Minorities is an OSCE institution tasked with identifying and addressing tensions involving national minority issues to prevent conflict and promote stability among participating states.
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C.
Human Rights Commissioner of the Verkhovna Rada (Ombudsman)
The Human Rights Commissioner of the Verkhovna Rada (Ombudsman) is Ukraine’s parliamentary-appointed official responsible for overseeing and protecting human rights and freedoms, monitoring state authorities, and addressing citizens’ complaints about rights violations.
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D.
Władysław Bartoszewski
Władysław Bartoszewski was a Polish historian, writer, Auschwitz survivor, resistance member, and postwar statesman renowned for his efforts to aid Jews during World War II and for his later role in democratic Poland’s foreign policy.
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E.
Minister of the Interior of Poland
The Minister of the Interior of Poland is the government official responsible for overseeing internal affairs, including public security, administration, and law and order within the country.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Commissioner for Human Rights of Poland Target entity description: The Commissioner for Human Rights of Poland is an independent national ombudsman institution responsible for protecting civil and human rights and monitoring public authorities’ compliance with the constitution and international standards.
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A.
Commissioner for Human Rights of the Council of Europe
The Commissioner for Human Rights of the Council of Europe is an independent, non-judicial institution tasked with promoting awareness of and respect for human rights across the Council of Europe’s member states.
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B.
High Commissioner on National Minorities
The High Commissioner on National Minorities is an OSCE institution tasked with identifying and addressing tensions involving national minority issues to prevent conflict and promote stability among participating states.
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C.
Human Rights Commissioner of the Verkhovna Rada (Ombudsman)
The Human Rights Commissioner of the Verkhovna Rada (Ombudsman) is Ukraine’s parliamentary-appointed official responsible for overseeing and protecting human rights and freedoms, monitoring state authorities, and addressing citizens’ complaints about rights violations.
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D.
Władysław Bartoszewski
Władysław Bartoszewski was a Polish historian, writer, Auschwitz survivor, resistance member, and postwar statesman renowned for his efforts to aid Jews during World War II and for his later role in democratic Poland’s foreign policy.
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E.
Minister of the Interior of Poland
The Minister of the Interior of Poland is the government official responsible for overseeing internal affairs, including public security, administration, and law and order within the country.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
national human rights institution
ⓘ
ombudsman office ⓘ |
| appointedBy |
Sejm
ⓘ
surface form:
Sejm of the Republic of Poland
|
| canApplyTo |
Supreme Court of Poland
ⓘ
administrative courts in Poland ⓘ |
| canInitiate |
constitutional complaints
ⓘ
proceedings before the Constitutional Tribunal of Poland ⓘ |
| canInterveneIn | court proceedings in defense of human rights ⓘ |
| canRecommend | changes in law and practice ⓘ |
| canRequest | information from public authorities ⓘ |
| characteristic |
impartial
ⓘ
independent ⓘ non‑partisan ⓘ |
| conformsTo |
Paris Principles
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surface form:
Paris Principles on national human rights institutions
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| cooperatesWith |
international human rights bodies
ⓘ
non‑governmental organizations ⓘ |
| country | Poland ⓘ |
| established | 1987 ⓘ |
| function | Polish national preventive mechanism under the Optional Protocol to the Convention against Torture ⓘ |
| hasConstitutionalStatus | yes ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Warsaw ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Republic of Poland ⓘ |
| legalBasis |
Act on the Commissioner for Human Rights of 15 July 1987
ⓘ
Constitution of the Republic of Poland of 1997 ⓘ
surface form:
Constitution of the Republic of Poland
|
| legalSystemContext | Polish legal system ⓘ |
| memberOf |
European Network of National Human Rights Institutions
ⓘ
European Ombudsman Network ⓘ
surface form:
European Ombudsman Institute
|
| monitors |
activities of public authorities in Poland
ⓘ
places of deprivation of liberty in Poland ⓘ |
| nativeName |
Commissioner for Human Rights of Poland
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Rzecznik Praw Obywatelskich
|
| publishes | annual reports on human rights situation in Poland ⓘ |
| reappointment | may be reappointed once ⓘ |
| receives |
complaints from foreigners under Polish jurisdiction
ⓘ
individual complaints from citizens ⓘ |
| reportsTo |
Sejm
ⓘ
surface form:
Sejm of the Republic of Poland
Senate of Poland ⓘ
surface form:
Senate of the Republic of Poland
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| requiresApprovalFrom |
Senate of Poland
ⓘ
surface form:
Senate of the Republic of Poland
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| role |
ensuring compliance with international human rights standards
ⓘ
ensuring compliance with the Constitution of Poland ⓘ monitoring public authorities ⓘ protection of civil rights ⓘ protection of human rights ⓘ |
| scopeOfProtection |
citizens of Poland
ⓘ
foreigners under Polish jurisdiction ⓘ |
| shortName | RPO ⓘ |
| termLength | 5 years ⓘ |
| typeOfInstitution | A‑status national human rights institution ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Commissioner for Human Rights of Poland Description of subject: The Commissioner for Human Rights of Poland is an independent national ombudsman institution responsible for protecting civil and human rights and monitoring public authorities’ compliance with the constitution and international standards.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Polish parliament
Commissioner for Human Rights of Poland
→
nativeName
→
Commissioner for Human Rights of Poland
self-linksurface differs
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this entity surface form:
Rzecznik Praw Obywatelskich
this entity surface form:
Commissioner for Human Rights