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2014-02-13Ombudsman comments on Domiciliary Care Allowance cases brought to the Courts
Having noted an article which appeared in the Irish Examiner on 10 February 2014, the Ombudsman, Mr Peter Tyndall, has decided to issue the following statement.
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2014-10-01
Infographics help to raise awareness of the voting rights of people with disabilities
The European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA) has developed a family of five infographics to help raise awareness of the voting rights of people with disabilities. Each infographic targets a different audience and draws on research into the right to political participation of people with disabilities.
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2014-01-0320. Workshop 4: Cecilia Nordenfelt, Incapable Adults - The Most Vulnerable
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2013-02-26
End of term of the Human Rights Ombudsman
Higher State Prosecutor Vlasta Nussdorfer took over as Human Rights Ombudsman from Dr. Zdenka Cebašek Travnik on Friday, 22 February 2013 and will start her six-year-term on Saturday.
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2012-05-24
The Spanish Ombudsman lays Annual Report 2011
The office of the Spanish Ombudsman ran by María Luisa Cava de Llano initiated last year 506 initiative investigations, a figure that represents a historical record. Spain is still going through an extremely complex economic and financial crisis which worsens the problems usually expressed by citizens through their complaints
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2015-03-30
Regional Press releases from latest Case Summary Report of the Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman
The Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman just released the latest case summaries from West Yorkshire, London, Yorkshire, Essex, Greater Manchester, Merseyside and Hertfordshire.
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2014-03-18
OCC: Own Motion Report - Let the whistle blow (March 2014) EN
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2015-03-24
New Zealand: Inquiry into the appointment of an Ombudsman and Chief Ombudsman (March 2015)
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2014-01-07
Team Ombudsman has been elected Daily Herald’s Person of the Year
The Ombudsman Bureau of St. Maarten, headed by Nilda Arduin, has been elected Person of the Year 2013 by the Daily Herald newspaper. The Ombudsman Bureau presented several political decisions that were deemed not to conform with Constitutional Law.
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2022-07-20
ENNHRI Report - Strengthening Human Rights Accountability at Borders (July 2022)
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2011-10-14
Ombudsman on the UN ombudsman resolution
The Portuguese Ombudsman, Alfredo José de Sousa, participated in Geneva in a round table organized by the Ombudsman of Morocco on the margins of the 18th session of the Human Rights Council, on the topic of the implementation of United Nations Resolution 65/207.
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2013-08-21
Commissioner for Human Rights addressed the issue of child labour
According to Nils Muižnieks, the Commissioner for Human Rights of the Council of Europe, there are strong indications that child labour remains a serious problem in Europe and that it might be growing in the wake of the economic crisis.
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2011-03-21
the Parliament drafts and debates a new Constitution – changes in the ombudsman system?
According to the draft the future Hungarian constitution will contain new elements for the ombudsman institution which are both symbolic and substantive.
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2014-04-25
Time Magazine named Ombudsman one of the world’s 100 most influential people
Every year the American news magazine assembles the 100 most influential people in the world and publishes its annual Time 100 list. This year, Time Magazine included South Africa’s Public Protector, Adv. Thuli Madonsela as one of the world’s most influential people in the category “Leaders”.
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2011-10-07
New Director on the I.O.I. Board
A long-standing and valuable member from the African Region left the I.O.I. Board of Directors when Ms Amina Ouédraogo (Burkina Faso) retired from her office as Médiateur du Faso in June 2011. Following a regional I.O.I. meeting Ms Traore, the new Ombudsman in Burkina Faso will fill the vacant position of an African Director on the Board.
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2014-08-04
Parliament Commissioner for Human Rights presents short review of the Annual report 2013
The Short review of the Annual report of the Ukrainian Parliament Commissioner for Human Rights on state of observance of the rights and freedoms of the person and the citizen for 2013 is placed on the Ombudsman's official website.
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2013-10-11
Judgment of the Supreme Court of Bermuda (October 2013)
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2011-02-08
Responding to the asbestos problem
On 17 November 2010, the NSW Ombudsman Bruce Barbour tabled a report to Parliament entitled 'Responding to the asbestos problem: The need for significant reform in NSW'. Following the release of the Ombudsman’s report, the government has committed to $5.6 million to complete the minimum clean up required for the Woods Reef site.
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2014-07-21
Accountant General Sindh pays 7% cost of living allowance to the complainant
Mr. Sultan Ahmed S/o Foujdar approached Mr. Asad Ashraf Malik, Provincial Ombudsman Sindh stating that he was retired from Sindh Police on 03.12.1999.
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2011-02-10
Report about the Federal Police
The Australian Federal Police (AFP) has cleared itself of every complaint about excessive use of force made by a member of the public since the Commonwealth Ombudsman became responsible in January 2007 for reviewing the AFP’s complaint-handling activities.