La Procuración Penitenciaria de la Nación presenta el nuevo informe sobre la situación de las personas privadas de la libertad ante la actual emergencia sanitaria. El documento indica los motivos del relativo descenso de la población privada de libertad y contabiliza 120 casos positivos al cierre del mismo.

The Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman (PHSO) has published two consultations and would like to invite the ombuds community to contribute to these.

On July 20 the Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman (PHSO) publishes its 2019-20 Annual Report.

The World Bank Group is currently advertising a vacancy for the Head of the Office of the Compliance Advisor Ombudsman (CAO) for the International Finance Corporation (IFC) and the Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA) for social and environmental concerns.

Since taking office on 1 August 2014, the fifth-term CY Members have been actively carrying out their duties, building on the foundation laid by past CY Members. In addition to detecting illegal practices and eliminating malpractice, the CY Members are dedicated to promoting effective governance, redressing public grievances, and the protection of human rights of all kinds.

Un cerrado apoyo a las instituciones nacionales de derechos humanos que soportan turbulencias internas en sus países y amenazas que pretenden torcer su gestión y el criterio independiente que las cimenta, pronunció este lunes la asamblea extraordinaria de la Federación Iberoamericana del Ombudsman (FIO) que, convocada de urgencia, tuvo una reunión virtual vía Zoom de la que participaron representantes de 14 países.

El proceso de revisión ha consistido en la evaluación por parte de otros ombudsman de la eficiencia y la eficacia de la institución, la efectividad de los procesos básicos y la calidad de los servicios.

Only one out of all inmates in state and local prisons and halfway houses under the Danish Prison and Probation Service has been infected with COVID-19. The Ombudsman finds this very positive. At the same time, however, he recommends, following a recent Ombudsman investigation, that the Prison and Probation Service review its experiences of recent months with a view to determining whether a future pandemic can be handled by means of less restrictive measures.