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2013-12-20Occasional Paper #18
The Defense Commission of the Bundestag of the Federal Republic of Germany (1982) Karl-Wilhelm Berkhan The Defence Commissioner's role in relation to the Bundestag (Parliament) and the Minister of Defence is discussed within a constitutional and historical context. Herr Berkhan is the Parliamentary Commissioner for the Armed Forces in West Germany.
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2013-12-11Ombudsman calls for better risk assessment of battered women
The Ombudsman, Soledad Becerril, participated in the day ‘Gender violence among teenagers: the new technologies as a tool’. There she called for the improvement of risk detection instruments for battered women, “so that the possibilities of attack are reduced”.
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2013-12-11IACA Newsletter 4, 2013
The International Anti-Corruption Academy recently published its fourth newsletter of the year 2013.
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2013-12-10Tribute to Nelson Mandela - Former IOI president reflects on World Conference in South Africa in 2000
Former IOI president, New Zealand’s Sir Brian Elwood, presided over the IOI World Conference when it was held in Durban in 2000. On behalf of the IOI he has provided a reflection on what was a very moving occasion and one which underlined the direction Nelson Mandela had taken in the pursuit of access to justice and upholding human rights for all the citizens of his country.
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2013-12-05Catalan Ombudsman’s newsletter for December 2013
The Office of the Catalan Ombudsman published the December edition of its e-Newsletter. The full version of the English Newsletter is available here.
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2013-11-26Commissioner on social care workers’ wage system
In the recent months the Commissioner for Fundamental Rights has received several complaints concerning the wage system of social care workers. The complaints referred to the fact that, as far as remuneration is concerned, social care workers are not treated in the same way as those working in the healthcare system and licenced by the Office of Health Authorisation and Administrative Procedures.
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2013-11-22The Catalan Ombudsman recommends institutions to actively combat energy poverty
Rafael Ribó proposes a "winter truce" for people at risk of exclusion to stop cuts of light, gas and water for non-payment. He also proposes to set up a social price for butane and to bank on progressive pricing of water supply. Some other proposals for possible immediate application are a Working Group, to disseminate information about grants and allowances, to involve the network of houses of social inclusion and promoting educational actions for energy saving.
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2023-07-07Ombudsman State of Schleswig-Holstein – Annual Report Children and Adolescents 2016/2017 (GER)
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2013-11-20Cambridgeshire County Council agrees to backdate benefits for family of boy with autism
Cambridgeshire County Council delayed carrying out a core assessment on a six-year-old boy, leaving his family without the financial support package they needed to care for their son.
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2013-11-13Constitutional Court delivers judgment on case brought forward by the Ombudsman
In July 2013 St Maarten Ombudsman Nilda Arduin brought her first-ever case before the Constitutional Court of Sint Maarten, requesting the Court to review the new Criminal Code of St Maarten as to its compliance with the Constitution of Sint Maarten. On Friday, 8 November 2013, the Constitutional Court delivered its judgment.
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2013-11-12“Ombudsman and Legislation in Canada” book review
The Citizens’ Representative for Newfoundland and Labrador, Barry Fleming, conducted a review of the new book of Gregory Levine on “Ombudsman and Legislation in Canada: An Annotation and Appraisal”.
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2014-04-11Ombudsman visits Spanish inmates in Moroccan prison
The Defensora del Pueblo travelled to Morocco where she visited several Spanish inmates and participated in a meeting of the Association of Mediterranean Ombudsman (AOM).
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2023-07-07Ombudsman State of Schleswig-Holstein – Annual Report on Social Affairs 2019 (GER)
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2013-11-07L’Ombudsman de l’Ontario nomme deux anciens chefs de police comme conseillers dans son enquête sur la désescalade des conflits
L’Ombudsman de l’Ontario, André Marin, a annoncé aujourd’hui qu’il avait nommé deux éminents anciens chefs de police comme conseillers spéciaux dans son enquête sur les directives données à la police par la province au sujet de la désescalade des situations conflictuelles.
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2013-11-07Catalan Ombudsman’s newsletter for November 2013
The Office of the Catalan Ombudsman published the November edition of its e-Newsletter.
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2013-10-29Ombudsman calls for measures against racist violence
The Greek Ombudsman calls for immediate and drastic measures against racist violence. The pronounced surge in racist violence, the impunity the perpetrators enjoy, and the overall negligence of the state authorities in charge of such matters undermine social cohesion and the foundations of the rule of law.
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2014-03-20Press Release of the Catalan Ombudsman on the International Symposium on Language Rights
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2013-10-15FRA conference "Strengthening fundamental rights protection together in a changing human rights landscape"
On 7 and 8 October 2013, Representatives from the various human rights bodies across the EU came together to discuss how to work together to enhance human rights protection at the national and European and international level.
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2022-07-12Defensoría del Pueblo - Annual Report 2021 - ES
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2013-10-11Supreme Court upholds Ombudsman’s certification of contempt
The Supreme Court upheld the Ombudsman for Bermuda’s Certificate of Contempt of Court and held the Mayor and Deputy Mayor of the City of Hamilton to be guilty of contempt.