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2021-07-16Proposed amendments to the Law on the Legal Status of Aliens equated with legalization of human rights violations
Seimas Ombudswoman Milda Vainiutė urged the authorities not to adopt amendments to the Republic of Lithuania Law on the Legal Status of Aliens, that would allow human rights violations and pose a threat to vulnerable migrants. After presenting the assessment of the proposed legal regulation, the Seimas Ombudswoman acknowledged that the draft law contradicts not only human rights, but also Lithuania’s international obligations.
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2021-07-16
Ombudsman publishes summer edition of the Ombudsman's Casebook
It contains a mixture of cases drawn from the work of the Office of the Ombudsman of Ireland which they hope prove useful to service providers in developing their services.
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2021-07-16
Annual Report on the activities of the Austrian NPM 2020
In 2020 the work of the Austrian National Preventive Mechanism (NPM) was significantly affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. The English version of the NPM’s activities in 2020 is now available.
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2021-07-15
Ombudsman sees more data, police and whistleblower complaints
The Office of the Ombudsman’s annual report for 2020 was made public in Parliament on 14 July 2021. During 2020, the office fielded a total of 332 enquiries from members of the public, opened 231 cases for either investigation or informal resolution and resolved 210 cases. By way of comparison, the office opened 30 more cases overall during 2020 than in 2019, despite the pandemic and government lockdown during the second quarter.
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2021-07-15
Ombudsman of Hong Kong announces two own-motion investigations
The Ombudsman of Hong Kong, China, Ms Winnie Chiu, announced the launch of two own-motion investigations. One will examine the operational arrangements for statutory visits under the Justices of the Peace Visit Programme (JP Visit Programme); the other one will investigate problems of alleged illegal operation of kaito ferry service.
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2021-07-13
Pronunciamiento ante el magnicidio del Presidente de Haití
El Consejo Directivo del Instituto Latinoamericano del Ombudsman-Defensorías del Pueblo (ILO), manifiesta su honda preocupación por el magnicidio del presidente de Haití y por la sistemática violación de los derechos humanos del pueblo haitiano.
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2021-11-11Kindly click on the photo to see the agenda for the event!
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2021-03-02
Greenland - Ombudsmanden for Inatsisartut - Annual Report 2008 (Danish)
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2021-07-12
Mr. Somsak Suwansujarit appointed new Chief Ombudsman of Thailand
Pursuant to section 17 of the Organic Act of Ombudsmen B.E. 2560 (2017), Mr Viddhavat Rajatanun has completed his term as Chief Ombudsman of Thailand. Following the Royal Proclamation Appointment granted by His Majesty the King Mahavajiralongkorn, Mr. Somsak Suwansujarit was appointed Chief Ombudsman of Thailand and Assoc.Prof. Issaree Hunsacharoonroj as Ombudsman of Thailand.
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2021-07-12
Commonwealth Ombudsman speech at 10th Annual Prisons Conference
The Commonwealth Ombudsman, Michael Manthorpe PSM, addressed the 10th Annual Prisons Conference, presenting on Australia’s journey to implement the Optional Protocol to the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (OPCAT).
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2020-08-06
Claire Hédon, nouvelle Défenseure des droits en France
Claire Hédon est la Défenseure des droits depuis le 22 juillet 2020. Elle est nommée pour 6 ans. Son mandat ne pourra pas être renouvelé et n'est pas révocable. Enfin, elle ne peut pas exercer en même temps une autre fonction, quelle qu'elle soit.
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2021-09-10
AORC - Save the Date - Webinar on Strengthening the mandate of the Ombudsman - EN
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2021-09-10
ENNHRI - Annual report 2020 - EN
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2021-11-09
Los miembros de la NHRC y los participantes del foro
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2021-02-25
Greek Ombudsman - National Mechanism For The Investigation Of Arbitrary Incidents - Special Report 2019 - EN
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2021-09-09
Argentina-Procuración Penitenciaria de la Nación-gacetilla-los-derechos-politicos-de-las- personas privadas de la libertad condenadas - ES
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2021-07-09
Ombudsman publishes Annual Report 2020
Victoria Pearman, Ombudsman for Bermuda, has submitted her Annual Report for 2020 to the Speaker of the House of Assembly in accordance with her statutory duty under the Ombudsman Act 2004. The Report was tabled in the House of Assembly this morning and is available to the public.
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2021-07-09
Unlocking Solutions in Imaging: working together to learn from failings in the NHS
The Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman (PHSO) has published a report about complaints related to NHS imaging. It highlights failings in the way X-rays and scans are reported on and followed up across the health service. The report includes recommendations for a system-wide programme of improvements for more effective and timely management of X-rays and scans. Ombudsman Rob Behrens has written to the Government urging it to prioritise improvements to NHS imaging services as part of the health sector's recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic.
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2021-07-08
Parliament Commissioner for Human Rights issues report on Observance and Protection of Human Rights in 2020
In accordance with Article 18 of the Law on the “Ukrainian Parliament Commissioner for Human Rights,” the office of the Commissioner submitted the Annual Report 2020 on the status of observance and protection of human rights and freedoms of citizens of Ukraine.
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2021-07-07
Control Yuan promotes Sunshine Acts
The Control Yuan is the official body responsible for the execution of the Sunshine Acts in Taiwan. The purpose of these Acts is to prevent corruption and the deleterious effects of money in politics and to promote clean politics.
