Ombudsman News 28/2019

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	IOI \| 12th IOI World Conference / 12ème Conférence mondiale de l'IIO / 12a Conferencia Mundial del IIO The 12th World Conference and General Assembly of the International Ombudsman Institute will be hosted by the Office of the Ombudsman of Ireland and held in Dublin, Ireland between 17 and 22 May 2020. Links to an expression of interest form are now available. » more information » google translate (Francais) » google translate (Español)

	UN \| Special Rapporteur on the Human Rights of Internally Displaced Persons highlights the essential role of NHRIs A new report by the UN Special Rapporteur on the human rights of internally displaced persons (IDPs), Cecilia Jimenez-Damary, outlines the work of National Human Rights Institutions (NHRIs) in addressing internal displacement. It comes following a series of consultations with NHRIs and regional NHRI networks, including the European Network of National Human Rights Institutions (ENNHRI). » more information » google translate (Francais) » google translate (Español)

	Poland \| Czech Ombudswoman supports Polish Ombudsman who faces criticism for defending human rights in Poland A number of international organisations and networks, namely ENNHRI, Equinet, GANHRI, IOI and OHCHR Europe, issued a statement in which they openly supported the Commissioner for Human Rights of Poland Adam Bodnar who is facing a strong criticism including the hateful campaign against him and hate speech for publicly protecting the right to a fair trial and the prohibition from inhumane and degrading treatment. » more information » google translate (Francais) » google translate (Español)

	IRELAND \| Homelessness is a real children’s issue The Ombudsman for Children, Dr Niall Muldoon, appeared before the Oireachtas Committee on Children and Youth Affairs today (Wednesday) to discuss the OCO’s No Place Like Home report and how homelessness is affecting children. » more information » google translate (Francais) » google translate (Español)

	AOMF \| Formation sur les droits des personnes en situation de handicap et l’accessibilité des services publics Le 18, 19 et 20 juin 2019, les membres de L’Association des Ombudsmans et des Médiateurs de la Francophonie (AOMF) se sont réunis au Centre de formation et d’échange en médiation de Rabat (Maroc) pour partager leur expertise et bonnes pratiques en médiation sur la question des personnes en situation de handicap et l’accessibilité des services publics. » more information » google translate » google translate (Español)

	EUROPE \| FRA’s antisemitism survey dataset now available The dataset from FRA’s second antisemitism survey is now available for further use by researchers. The dataset contains a wealth of information from over 16,000 Jews in 12 EU Member States about their perceptions and experiences of antisemitism. » more information » google translate (Francais) » google translate (Español)

	ESPAÑA \| El Síndic de Greuges de Cataluña interviene en la conferencia anual de comisarios lingüísticos Los días 26 y 27 de junio, en Toronto, tuvo lugar la Conferencia Anual de la Asociación Internacional de Comisarios Lingüísticos (IALC), bajo el lema “Protegiendo minorías lingüísticas, construyendo sociedades más fuertes”. » more information » google translate » google translate (Francais)

	Mali \| Le Président a reçu le rapport d'activités 2018 du Médiateur de la République Le Président de la République SEM Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta a reçu le rapport d'activités 2018 du Médiateur de la République. » more information » google translate » google translate (Español)

	Gibraltar \| Ombudsman welcomes Venice Principles On 2 May 2019, the Meeting of the Ministers’ Deputies of the Council of Europe endorsed the “Principles on the Protection and Promotion of the Ombudsman Institution” (“The Venice Principles”). The Gibraltar Public Services Ombudsman, welcomes the Venice Principles and fully supports the implementation of these internationally accepted standards. » more information » google translate (Francais) » google translate (Español)

	UK \| Aberystwyth University hosts International Ombudsman seminar The European Ombudsman community meets in Wales to explore how new powers could improve public service & New powers for Wales’ Public Service Ombudsman come into force in July. » more information » google translate (Francais) » google translate (Español)

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Ombudsman News 28/2019

Ombudsman News 28/2019

IOI | 12th IOI World Conference / 12ème Conférence mondiale de l'IIO / 12a Conferencia Mundial del IIO

UN | Special Rapporteur on the Human Rights of Internally Displaced Persons highlights the essential role of NHRIs

Poland | Czech Ombudswoman supports Polish Ombudsman who faces criticism for defending human rights in Poland

IRELAND | Homelessness is a real children’s issue

AOMF | Formation sur les droits des personnes en situation de handicap et l’accessibilité des services publics

EUROPE | FRA’s antisemitism survey dataset now available

ESPAÑA | El Síndic de Greuges de Cataluña interviene en la conferencia anual de comisarios lingüísticos

Mali | Le Président a reçu le rapport d'activités 2018 du Médiateur de la République

Gibraltar | Ombudsman welcomes Venice Principles

UK | Aberystwyth University hosts International Ombudsman seminar