Jean Wilner Morin
Jean Wilner Morin is a prominent Haitian lawyer and human rights advocate who serves as the Protecteur du citoyen, or Ombudsman, for Haiti. He has a background in law and has previously held positions as a magistrate, where he focused on issues related to justice and human rights. Morin is known for his commitment to protecting the rights of citizens and promoting accountability within government institutions. He recently participated in the 38th annual conference of the Global Alliance of National Human Rights Institutions (GANHRI) in Geneva, highlighting the importance of international cooperation in addressing human rights challenges.
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Jean Wilner Morin resigned to lead the Office of Citizen Protection (OPC).
Les magistrats Carlo Julmice et Maguy Florestal élus à la tête du directoire de l’ANAMAH
Haiti· 2026-02-05
Jean Wilner Morin participates in the 7th Congress of the AFCNDH focused on artificial intelligence and human rights.
Jean Wilner Morin participe au 7ᵉ Congrès de l’AFCNDH sur l’IA et les droits humainsHaiti· 2025-12-16Jean Wilner Morin is the protector of citizens.
L'OPC honore les neuf lauréats de la 9e édition de son concours nationalHaiti· 2025-12-09
He is the Protecteur du citoyen who raised concerns about the deteriorating security situation.
l’OPC alerte le Premier ministre sur une situation de chaos généraliséHaiti· 2025-12-04
Jean Wilner Morin is the Citizen Protector who discussed cooperation on human rights with Pedrica Saint Jean.
Le MCFDF et l’OPC explorent un partenariatHaiti· 2025-09-20
Jean Wilner Morin presented major concerns about the human rights situation in Haiti.
L'OPC plaide à Genève pour un renforcement des droits humains en HaïtiHaiti· 2025-07-04Jean Wilner Morin is the protecteur du citoyen who visited the CEP to discuss voting rights and citizen participation.
Une délégation de l’OPC visite le CEPHaiti· 2025-06-02
Jean Wilner Morin, the Protecteur du citoyen, highlighted the concerning situation of human rights in Haiti.
« Aucun droit n’est garanti aux Haïtiens aujourd’hui », déplore le Protecteur du citoyenHaiti· 2025-04-25Jean Wilner Morin, Protecteur du citoyen, expressed concerns about the mass repatriations of Haitians by Dominican authorities.
Pour une riposte diplomatique face aux rapatriements massifs d’HaïtiensHaiti· 2025-04-25Jean Wilner Morin is participating in the 38th annual conference of GANHRI in Geneva this week.
Le Protecteur du citoyen Me Jean Wilner Morin participe à la 38e conférence annuelle de GANHRIHaiti· 2025-03-13