Ombudsman News 08/2014

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	ARGENTINA/SANTA FE: Preparations have started to receive the IOI Board of Directors in the city of Rosario In preparation of the 2014 meeting of the IOI Board of Directors, which will be held from 27 to 29 October in Rosario, Argentina, the Ombudsman of the Province of Santa Fe, Dr. Edgardo José Bistoletti, recently met with the Ambassadors of New Zealand and Austria in Argentina, and took the opportunity of his visit to inform them about the meeting and invite them to attend the official opening ceremony and gala dinner. » more information » google translate (Francais) » google translate (Español)

	AFRICA: South Africa to host African Ombudsman Summit The conference is hosted by the African Ombudsman Research Center (AORC) on 25 and 26 February 2014 covering the topic "Strengthening Good Governance in Africa Through the Role of the Ombudsman". » more information » google translate (Francais) » google translate (Español)

	AUSTRIA: Delegation from Tunisia visits the Austrian Ombudsman Board The Austrian Ombudsman Board welcomed a delegation from Tunisia with the main objective of assisting Tunisia with the establishment of a National Preventive Mechanism (NPM) for the protection and promotion of human rights. » more information » google translate (Francais) » google translate (Español)

	CANADA: Correctional Investigator releases investigation into natural cause deaths in federal penitentiaries The investigative report released by the Office of the Correctional Investigator on 17 February 2014 raises significant issues about how the Correctional Service of Canada (CSC) meets its legal obligation to investigate the factors and circumstances that led to death regardless of cause. » more information » google translate (Francais) » google translate (Español)

	POLAND: Seminar concerning juvenile foreigners’ right to education The ombudsman’s activity aims at providing adequate protection to vulnerable groups of society, whose rights are especially susceptible to infringement is one the ombudsman’s priorities. » more information » google translate (Francais) » google translate (Español)

	FINLAND: Complaints resolved and received by the Ombudsman set new records Not one complaint had been pending for longer than a year at the office of the Parliamentary Ombudsman of Finland at the end of 2013. The number of incoming complaints during the year was again a record, over 5,000. » more information » google translate (Francais) » google translate (Español)

	POLAND: Call of the Ombudsman Lipowicz in light of the situation in Ukraine Prof. Irena Lipowicz, the Human Rights Defender of Poland requests help for those in our direct neighbourhood who right now need it most – the people of Ukraine. Please feel free to distribute it. » more information » google translate (Francais) » google translate (Español)

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Ombudsman News 08/2014

Ombudsman News 08/2014

ARGENTINA/SANTA FE: Preparations have started to receive the IOI Board of Directors in the city of Rosario

AFRICA: South Africa to host African Ombudsman Summit

AUSTRIA: Delegation from Tunisia visits the Austrian Ombudsman Board

CANADA: Correctional Investigator releases investigation into natural cause deaths in federal penitentiaries

POLAND: Seminar concerning juvenile foreigners’ right to education

FINLAND: Complaints resolved and received by the Ombudsman set new records

POLAND: Call of the Ombudsman Lipowicz in light of the situation in Ukraine