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2019-03-20Ombudsman receives 148 complaints from people living in asylum seeker accommodation
On Wednesday 13 March IOI President and Irish Ombudsman Peter Tyndall published a report on his Office’s experience of dealing with complaints from refugees and asylum seekers living in direct provision centres in 2018.
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2019-06-19UPR recommendations on Armenia discussed from human rights perspective in public hearings
On April 5th, a public hearing on the “National Human Rights agenda: UN Universal Periodic Review” was held in the National Assembly of Armenia with the participation of the Human Rights Defender of Armenia and civil society organizations, representatives of public authorities, media, diplomatic missions and international organizations.
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2019-03-18Commissioner for Human Rights discovers alarming case during preventive visit
Polish Commissioner for Human Rights discovered alarming case of deprivation of liberty in psychiatric facility during one of his preventive visits. A citizen was placed in the mental hospital for stealing a bike. This happened 10 years ago by a court decision that was based on the opinion of a psychologist who had not even examined the patient.
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2019-03-18Helsinki Conference on impacts of artificial intelligence on human rights, democracy and the rule of law
A high-level conference on the topic of “Impacts of artificial intelligence development on human rights, democracy and the rule of law” was held from February 26-27, 2019, in Helsinki, Finland. The conference was organized by the Finnish government and Council of Europe (CoE) within the framework of the Finnish Chairmanship of the Committee of Ministers.
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2019-03-18El Síndic reclama respuestas concretas a los problemas sociales que protejan a los más vulnerables y combatan la xenofobia
El síndic de greuges de Cataluña, Rafael Ribó, ha reclamado en comisión parlamentaria a todas las administraciones que adopten las medidas necesarias para proteger a los colectivos más vulnerables y en riesgo de exclusión. En este sentido, ha hecho una mención especial de los niños extranjeros sin referentes familiares que viven en Cataluña (MENA) y que están sufriendo ataques xenófobos y muestras de rechazo muy graves, como los incidentes de Canet de Mar y Castelldefels.
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2019-09-16The Council of Europe has published a recommendation on the protection of health-related data
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2019-09-16La PPN reintera la solicitud de arresto domiciliario por una persona gravemente enferma que se encuentra en el Hospital Penitenciario Central del Complejo Penitenciario Federal
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2019-03-156th Annual International Conference: Protecting Linguistic Minorities, Building Stronger Societies
Hosted by the Office of the Ombudsman of Ontario, in Canada, during the 26th and the 27th of June 2019, this conference will highlight institutions that promote and protect Indigenous languages in light of the UN’s International Year of Indigenous Languages, as well as focus on the impact of technology on the future of minority language protection worldwide. REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN!
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2025-07-17Ombudsman Mauritius - Annual Report 2024 - EN
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2019-03-13Ombudsman recommends urgent improvements in mental health and contacts with the outside
Following visits to educational centers, the Ombudsman, acting as the National Prevention Mechanism (MNP), addressed a recommendation to the Directorate-General for Reintegration and Prison Services (DGRSP) to overcome various identified shortcomings.
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2019-06-12Comunicado de prensa, La población jornalera agrícola en México, 29.05.2019
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2019-03-1112th World Conference - Dublin May 2020
The 12th World Conference of the International Ombudsman Institute will be held in Dublin, Ireland between 17 - 22 May 2020. Please put the date in your diaries. Details will be revealed in the coming months.
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2019-03-11Review of school leaving examinations will become more transparent
In recent years, the Czech Ombudsman repeatedly warned about shortcomings in the procedure of the Ministry of Education (hereinafter “the Ministry”) in reviewing the results of school-leaving examinations (the “maturita” exam used in numerous types of secondary schools). Based on the Ombudsman’s comments, the Ministry has amended the so-called “maturita decree” and modified certain procedures and forms so that the students would now have better information on where and how to lodge a complaint.
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2019-03-11Public Protector welcomes Eastern Cape High Court judgment on review application of her Mandela Funeral report
The Public Protector welcomes the Eastern Cape High Court’s dismissal on Thursday, March 08, 2019 of an application by provincial government Director-General, Ms. Marion Mbina-Mthembu, to have Adv. Busisiwe Mkhwebane’s findings on the plundering of public resources in the name of the funeral and memorial services of the late former President, Nelson Mandela, reviewed and set aside.
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2019-09-10Venice Commission
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2025-07-16Mauritius - Annual Report 2024 - EN
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2019-09-09Meeting of the Azerbaijani Ombudsman and the Chief of the IOM in order to foster collaboration regarding the protection of migrants’ rights
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2019-09-09"Council of Europe Highlights 2018"
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2019-09-09"Council of Europe Highlights 2018"
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2019-03-08Condena Ombudsperson mexicano altos niveles de violencia contra las mujeres
Al participar en la Reunión Anual de GANHRI, Luis Raúl González Pérez, Ombudsperson mexicano, condenó los altos niveles de violencia contra las mujeres y convocó a sus homólogos a cuidar en cada país el cumplimiento de los mecanismos de defensa. Luis Raúl González Pérez aseguró que los principales retos para contrarrestar la violencia contra la mujer, siguen siendo las políticas públicas, la voluntad política de los gobiernos y los presupuestos.