Defensoria Pública is a public service provided by the Public Defender's Office of the State of Bahia. It offers legal assistance to the most vulnerable sectors of the population, being considered those who are in a condition of vulnerability, due to their age, gender, physical or mental state, or other social, economic, ethnic, and / or cultural circumstances.

It has a legal and social responsibility to protect and help the most vulnerable sectors of the population, offering assistance in the exercise of their rights, as well as care to all persons who are in a condition of vulnerability.

In addition, the Public Defender's Office is responsible for the promotion of human rights and the defense, at all levels, of individual and collective rights. It also has a duty to assist the needy and to help those who need help to exercise their rights.

The application provides the public with a tool that will facilitate the search for the rights of all citizens. It is possible to find the contacts, hours of service, and locations of all Public Defenders of Bahia. You can also know which documents to take at the first service to expedite the consultation, the frequently asked questions, and the actions related to each area of ​​action.