El Defensor del Pueblo realizó el tercer encuentro de las mesas comunitarias, actividad que tiene la finalidad de mantener un acercamiento entre el organismo y los distintos sectores de la sociedad.

Mardi 30 janvier 2024, Claire Hédon, était à Montpellier pour conclure une nouvelle convention de partenariat avec la région Occitanie pour le programme des Jeunes ambassadeurs des droits et de l’égalité (JADE). Le programme JADE est le programme éducatif du Défenseur des droits qui sensibilise les enfants et les jeunes à leurs droits dès le plus jeune âge.

Ombudsman Diana Kovacheva sent a letter to the Minister of Economy and Industry Bogdan Bogdanov whereby she insisted that the interests of mobile service consumers be protected in a new indexation and price increase, this time for 2024.

Entre la fin de l’année 2022 et décembre 2023, le Médiateur fédéral a enregistré pas moins de 1700 plaintes concernant les primes énergie. Jamais auparavant, il n’avait reçu autant de plaintes concernant une même problématique en relativement peu de temps.

The UK’s Parliamentary Ombudsman and Health Service Ombudsman for England, Mr Rob Behrens, CBE, is visiting Malta at the invitation of the Malta Parliamentary Ombudsman, Judge Emeritus Joseph Zammit McKeon. He will deliver a Thematic Lecture titled ‘The Parliamentary Ombudsman Experience: Reflections on the Past and Present. Looking to the Future.’

It was a pleasure and a privilege for IOI President Chris Field PSM to record a welcome message for the 10th Board of Directors meeting of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation Ombudsman Association (OICOA), hosted by the Forum of Pakistan Ombudsman.

On 29 January 2024, Public Defender Levan Ioseliani presented a new Deputy Public Defender of Georgia. Irine Chikhladze will coordinate and supervise the activities of the Department of Children's Rights, Gender Department, Department of the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, Equality Department and Regional Division of the Public Defender's Office.

On 24 January 2024, Deputy Ombudsman, Dr Dijana Možina Zupanc, participated in a meeting of the Committee on Labour, Family, Social Affairs and Disability, at which the issue of older people, primarily in retirement homes was discussed. She presented the basic findings recorded by the institution of the Ombudsman while considering complaints connected to older people, about which it also warns the competent authorities and reports to the National Assembly.