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2024-09-25Ombudsman Malera rules in favour of the Electricity Supply Commission of Malawi
Ombudsman Grace Tikambenji Malera has exonerated the Electricity Supply Commission of Malawi (Escom) on how it promoted two employees to Section Headship position in Customer Services Department and Customer Services Officer respectively.
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2024-09-25Visit of the Venice Commission in the Office of the Commissioner for Human Rights
On 13 September 2024, Deputy Commissioner for Human Rights Wojciech Brzozowski spoke with representatives of the European Commission for Democracy through Law (Venice Commission) at the CHR Office. The main topic of conversation was a draft law separating the positions of the Minister of Justice and the Prosecutor General.
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2024-09-19Ombudsperson welcomes delivery of compensation payments to Sons of Freedom Doukhobors, expresses concern over poor communication, unclear criteria
Seven months after the Premier’s historic apology to the Sons of Freedom Doukhobor survivors and their families in the BC legislature, the BC Ombudsperson is pleased to learn survivors of detention at New Denver in the 1950s are finally being compensated for government’s actions.
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2024-09-19Home Office is wrongly denying compensation to Windrush victims
Almost half a million pounds in compensation has been secured following investigations by the Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman for people wrongly denied payment by the Windrush Compensation Scheme.
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2024-09-12Educación no concreta medidas para paliar la desigualdad entre los escolares, como recomienda el Síndic de Greuges de la Comunitat Valenciana
El Síndic de Greuges de la Comunitat Valenciana, Ángel Luna, lamenta que la Conselleria de Educación no haya concretado qué medidas va a adoptar para aliviar la desigualdad de los escolares en situación de vulnerabilidad social, tal y como recomienda exhaustivamente la institución que preside.
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2024-09-12Investigación de la NHRC recomienda mejoras en las restricciones de vestimenta
La Comisión Nacional de Derechos Humanos (NHRC, por sus siglas en inglés) aprobó el informe de investigación sobre el caso de denuncia del Sindicato Profesional de Auxiliares de Vuelo de la municipalidad especial de Taoyuan el 23 de julio de 2024, señalando que el código de vestimenta de las aerolíneas nacionales para las auxiliares constituye una discriminación que incumple la Convención sobre la Eliminación de Todas las Formas de Discriminación Contra la Mujer.
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2024-09-12Ombudsperson Schwarz welcomed a delegation from Rhineland-Palatinate
Gaby Schwarz, Ombudsperson of the Austrian Ombudsman Board and Secretary General of the International Ombudsman Institute (IOI), received a delegation from the Petitions Committee of the Rhineland-Palatinate State Parliament and the Ombudsperson of the State of Rhineland-Palatinate, who is also the Ombudsperson of the Rhineland-Palatinate State Police.
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2024-10-10The Ombudsman resigns in order to become judge with the Court of Justice of the European Union
On 2 October 2024, the governments of the EU Member States appointed the Danish Parliamentary Ombudsman as judge to the Court of Justice of the European Union. He will be sworn in and take office on 7 October 2024. For the same reason, Niels Fenger resigns as Ombudsman, with effect from the same day.
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2024-09-06CY’s Committee on Social Welfare and Environment Hygiene Affairs Conducts Circuit Supervision at Taiwan Centers for Disease Control
The Committee on Social Welfare and Environmental Hygiene Affairs of the Control Yuan conducted a site visit at the Taiwan Centers for Disease Control on July 19, 2024. The inspection, centered on post-pandemic disease prevention, policy formulation, and the establishment of an infectious disease prevention network, aimed to protect the public’s health rights and interests.
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2024-10-04Social Care Ombudsman publishes complaints figures for 2023-24
The Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman is reiterating its call for care providers to be required to tell people about its service, after highlighting the relatively small number of cases it deals with about the independent sector.
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2024-10-03Organismos Públicos de Derechos Humanos deben constituirse como mediadores entre ciudadanía y autoridades
El conflicto es inherente a una sociedad, pero la forma de conducirlo y transformarlo en una democracia, debe de partir desde los principios rectores en materia de derechos humanos, advirtió la Ombudsperson capitalina, Nashieli Ramírez Hernández.
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2024-09-25CNDH recomienda al Instituto Nacional de Migración de Puebla revisar la atención a niñas, niños y adolescentes
Al detener —en condiciones inadecuadas— a siete personas en contexto de migración, el Instituto Nacional de Migración (INM) en Puebla vulneró sus derechos humanos a la seguridad jurídica, trato digno e interés superior de la niñez.
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2024-09-25Ombudsperson’s Annual Report highlights how one complaint about public services can benefit many British Columbians
BC Ombudsperson, Jay Chalke, released his office’s 2023/24 Annual Report on 19 September 2024. The report highlights the work of his office, under the Ombudsperson Act and Public Interest Disclosure Act, to improve public administration across BC’s public sector.
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2024-08-22Veterans Ombud Releases 2024 Spotlight: Progress Update on OVO Recommendations to VAC
On 21 August 2024, the Office of the Veterans Ombud (OVO) released its publication Spotlight 2024: Progress Update on OVO Recommendations to VAC. The recommendations made by the OVO address systemic gaps and barriers to fair access by Veterans and their families for VAC services and benefits.
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2024-08-22Complaints to the Public Services Ombudsman for Wales at record high
The Ombudsman for Wales has published today its Annual Report & Accounts for 2023/24, which shows a staggering 37% increase since 2019 in the number of new complaints received about public services and the behaviour of local councillors. 2023/24 marks the Ombudsman Wales’ most efficient year – the office handled over 10,000 cases, closing more than they have ever have done before and reducing the costs for each case and investigation
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2024-08-16Reminder: Commonwealth Ombudsman hosts Complaint Handling Forum from 21 to 25 October 2024
From 21 – 25 October 2024, the Office will host its annual Complaint Handling Forum. The 5-part virtual forum will feature speakers from a variety of backgrounds, including a keynote address from the Commonwealth Ombudsman, Iain Anderson.
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2024-08-16Yukon Human Rights Commission investigated for fairness
The Yukon Ombudsman has released an investigative report on three separate complaints against the Yukon Human Rights Commission (HRC). The investigation found unfairness in the organization’s operations and made eight recommendations to the HRC, and the Department of Justice combined.
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2024-08-09Defensoría y Alto Comisionado verifican situación de Derechos Humanos de migrantes en Darién
Con el objetivo de conocer y visibilizar posibles vulneraciones a los Derechos Humanos de las personas migrantes que ingresan al país por la frontera colombo-panameña, un equipo de Oficiales de Derechos Humanos de la Defensoría del Pueblo (DDP) en conjunto con personal del Alto Comisionado de las Naciones Unidas (ACNUDH) realizó una jornada de encuestas del 29 de julio al 2 de agosto del 2024, en la Estación Temporal de Recepción Migratoria de Lajas Blancas en Darién.
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2024-08-08Dimbokro: Stage d’Immersion Professionnelle du Nouveau Médiateur Délégué du Sud-Comoé
Du 21 au 31 juillet 2024, Monsieur SEKA Michel, Médiateur délégué de la région du Sud Comoé, a séjourné à Dimbokro au siège de la délégation régionale du Médiateur de la République. Cette période d’immersion professionnelle de dix jours a permis à Monsieur SEKA de se familiariser avec sa nouvelle fonction de médiateur délégué.
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2023-11-15Complaints Commissioner - Annual Report 2014 - EN