On Tuesday 8 January IOI President and Irish Ombudsman Peter Tyndall appeared before the UK Parliament’s Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee. Mr Tyndall was giving his observations on the performance of the UK Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman.  This followed a peer review of the PHSO which Mr Tyndall chaired with Caroline Mitchell (Lead Ombudsman Financial Ombudsman Service) and Chris Gill (lecturer, University of Glasgow).

 

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Le Médiateur du Faso, Madame Saran Sereme Sere a remis officiellement le lundi 24 décembre 2018, les rapports 2015, 2016 et 2017 de l’Institution au Président du Faso. La remise officielle du rapport d’activités annuel est une disposition consacrée par la loi n° n° 017-2013/AN du 16 mai 2013 portant attributions, organisation et fonctionnement du Médiateur du Faso.

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Manitoba Ombudsman has developed new privacy breach resources for Manitoba public bodies and trustees, including an online reporting form and new guidance documents.

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En el Perú, un millón 473 mil 583 personas presentan dificultad visual; de estos, el 61% son mujeres y el 39% son hombres. Por ello, la Defensoría del Pueblo del Perú  exhorta al Estado a facilitar el aprendizaje del sistema Braille a las personas ciegas.

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The Human Rights Defender published a Concept document on Combating Criminal Subculture in Penitentiary Institutions of the Ministry of Justice in the form of an ad hoc thematic report. The Criminal Subculture (informal prison hierarchy) in Penitentiary Institutions and its impact on the relations between persons deprived of liberty and on the penitentiary system have been comprehensively reviewed and monitored by using special tools and criteria.

 

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The Control Yuan organized the “2018 Workshop on the Rights of People with Disabilities” on December 7, gathering together representatives of people with disabilities, relevant government agencies and civil organizations, as well as expert scholars in related fields to discuss ways of fostering a disability-friendly environment so as to enhance protection of the rights of persons with disabilities.

 

 

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This year, Victorian Ombudsman Deborah Glass prepared a video of the “2018 year in review” presenting the nine investigation reports tabled by the Victorian Ombudsman throughout the year.

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Palabras de Luis Raúl González Pérez, Presidente de la CNDH en la Audiencia Pública relativa a la Reforma Constitucional en materia de Guardia Nacional. Estas incluyen los puntos básicos del análisis que formula la CNDH de México, respecto del dictamen aprobado en sentido positivo, por la Comisión de Puntos Constitucionales, de la H. Cámara de Diputados, que replantea a la Guardia Nacional.

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The President of the Republic of Sierra Leone, His Excellency, Brigadier Retired Julius Maada Bio, appointed on the 23^th October 2018 the Lawyer Mr. Leon Jenkins-Johnston as the New Ombudsman of the Republic of Sierra Leone.

 

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During 20 – 21 November 2018, General Viddhavat Rajatanun, Chief Ombudsman of Thailand, and Mr. Boon Tapanadul, Ombudsman, as well as Mr. Raksagecha Chaechai, Secretary-General of the Office of the Ombudsman and executives, welcomed the delegation from the Anti-Corruption and Civil Rights Commission (ACRC) of the Republic of Korea, led by Mr. Kwon Kunsang, Director-General of the Ombudsman Bureau. 

 

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