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International Ombudsman Institute

Fri, 9 October 2015

Ombudsman News 40/2015

Fri, 9 October 2015

Ombudsman News 40/2015





SRI LANKA | OHCHR Investigation contributes to reconciliation and justice development in Sri Lanka

The Investigation Report issued by the Office of the United Nation’s High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) dated 16th September 2015, is the most comprehensive report on human rights issued by any international or national agency to date. It is comprehensive and balanced. If implemented it could lead to considerable positive developments in Sri Lanka. This 261 page report sums up some of the most serious problems relating to the rule of law and the administration of justice that have arisen over a considerable period of time. 



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Hungary | "People first" - Visegrád Group's Ombudsmen

The Four Visegrád Ombudsmen, including the Public Defender of Rights of the Czech Republic, the Commissioner for Fundamental Rights of Hungary, the Public Defender of Rights of the Slovak Republic and the Deputy Commissioner for Human Rights of the Republic of Poland, held a meeting in Visegrád, Hungary, from 30 September to 02 October, 2015. During this event, the Ombudsmen accepted a joint statement in relation to the current refugee and migration crisis affected this European region.



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CANADA | Manitoba Ombudsman releases revised privacy impact assessment tool

Manitoba Ombudsman has developed a user friendly Privacy Impact Assessment Tool that encourages organizations to think about privacy when evaluating an existing or proposed program, service or activity. This Privacy Impact Assessment Tool replaces the Compliance Review Tool for Manitoba’s Information Privacy Laws, developed by Manitoba Ombudsman in 2003.



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Azerbaijan | Ombudsman meets with the Resident Advisor

Commissioner met with the Resident Advisor of the Twinning on social service provision in Azerbaijan, executive director of the Austrian Social Worker Association, Mr. Herbert Paulischin at his own request.

 



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AMÉRICA LATINA | Recordatorio: IACA Regional Summer Academy-Latin America

Según ya comentábamos en un informe anterior: La IACA Regional Summer Academy-Latin America es un nuevo programa de siete días para profesionales que buscan afilar sus esfuerzos de anticorrupción en esta región del mundo. Este programa está basado en la exitosa Summer Academy que IACA anfitriona cada año, pero ahora enfocado exclusivamente en Latinoamérica. La IACA Regional Summer Academy-Latin America se llevara a cabo en Buenos Aires, Argentina del 21 al 27 de noviembre 2015. El periodo de aplicación termina el 16 octubre 2015.

 



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