Dentro de la XXXV edición del los Cursos de Verano de la UPV/EHU, el Ararteko ha organizado para los días 7 y 8 de julio en el palacio Miramar de Donostia-San Sebastián, un curso titulado Europa, ¿tierra de asilo? Desafíos y respuestas. Las personas interesadas en acudir, pueden hacerlo poniéndose en contacto con el Ararteko. 

In a special report tabled in Parliament today, the Acting NSW Ombudsman has recommended measures to ensure that Government’s efforts to foster economic development for Aboriginal people in NSW are successful.

Ombudswoman of the European Union Emily O’Reilly presents Annual Report 2015.

The Ombudsman, Ms Connie Lau, announced a direct investigation to examine whether the mechanism of the Housing Department (HD) for taking follow-up action against unauthorised alterations by public housing tenants in their units is adequate and effective.

The International Ombudsman Institute (IOI) issued an open letter in support of South African Public Protector Adv. Thuli Madonsela, who is exposed to open hostility as a result of an investigation into allegations of impropriety and unethical conduct relating to the implementation of security measures at the private residence of the President.

On 30 May, the European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA) published its Fundamental Rights Report 2016. The report examines challenges and achievements while also proposing measures to ensure fundamental rights are respected.

The Provincial Ombudsman Sindh, Mr Asad Ashraf Malik, was able to help a retired government employee, who approached the office with a complaint concerning outstanding commutation.

Ontario Ombudsman Paul Dubé announced an investigation into the city of Brampton’s procurement practices this week. The announcement marks the Ombudsman’s first systemic investigation relating to a municipality, since the Ombudsman’s mandate was expanded to include the province’s municipalities as of 1 January 2016.