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2021-11-26EU rights and equality agency heads: EU countries must work together to eradicate violence against women
As EU countries grapple with a new wave of Covid-19, police, media and NGOs continue to report on increasing rates of violence against women and girls. This ‘shadow pandemic’ has a devastating effect on the rights of women and girls across Europe. The EU Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA) and the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) call on the EU and all Member States to redouble their efforts to protect women's rights and to mark the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women with concrete action.
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2021-11-24
Première vague de la COVID-19 dans les CHSLD — Cibler les causes de la crise, agir et se souvenir
La protectrice du citoyen, Marie Rinfret, rend publics le 23 novembre 2021 ses constats sur la gestion de la crise due à la COVID-19 dans les centres d’hébergement et de soins de longue durée (CHSLD) durant la première vague de la pandémie. Dans son rapport spécial déposé à l'Assemblée nationale, elle formule 27 recommandations à l’endroit du ministère de la Santé et des Services sociaux et de son ministre pour qu’ils déploient des moyens d’envergure efficaces et durables pour agir sur les causes de la crise et pour améliorer les conditions de vie des personnes hébergées.
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2021-11-17
International online conference - "Advancing the Rights of Older People in an Age of Longevity", 1 December 2021, 14:00 - 18:30 (CET)
With less than two weeks away from the international online conference that the Office of the Ombudsman of Israel is hosting under the auspices of the IOI and the AOM, please see the amended agenda by clicking on the article. The conference will discuss the unique challenges facing ombuds institutions across the globe pertaining to upholding and advancing the rights of older people.
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2022-03-23CY colleagues participate in the speech on new citizen judges trial system
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2021-11-12
CHRAJ calls for quick passage of Aged Bill
Joseph Whittal, the Commissioner of Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ), has called for the quick passage of the Aged Bill into law to ensure the effective protection of the rights of the aged. Mr. Whittal made the call in Accra at a Round Table Meeting as part of activities to mark the International Day of Older Persons.
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2025-07-17
Ombudsman Punjab - Annual Report - 2024 - EN
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2021-11-03
International online conference - "Advancing the Rights of Older People in an Age of Longevity", 1 December 2021, 14:00 - 18:30 (CET)
The draft agenda for the event, held under the auspices of the IOI and the AOM, is now available.
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2021-10-27
Ombudsman signs cooperation agreement with Angolian colleague
A meeting between the Ombudsman of Portugal, Maria Lúcia Amaral, and the Ombudsman of Angola, Antonia Florbela Araújo, was held in Lisbon on 12 October 2021, to hold a working meeting and sign a Cooperation Agreement between the two institutions.
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2021-10-25
Webinar on conflict resolution and management
The African Ombudsman Research Centre (AORC) is hosting a webinar on “Conflict Resolution and Management” on 2 November 2021. The webinar will discuss conflict situations and how to diffuse potential conflict, as well as identify facilitators and inhibitors of communication and how to deal with resistance and difficult people.
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2021-10-14
Seimas Ombudsman meets Director of EU Fundamental Rights Agency
The Head of the Seimas Ombudsmen’s Office, Mr Augustinas Normantas, hosted a meeting with the Director of the EU Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA), Mr Michael O’Flaherty.
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2021-10-14
La Défenseure des droits s’inquiète des discriminations permanentes subies par les « Gens du voyage »
La Défenseure des droits, Claire Hédon, publié le premier volet de sa contribution à l’élaboration de la Stratégie française sur l’égalité, l’inclusion et la participation des Roms, portant sur les droits des « Gens du voyage ». Elle alerte sur les discriminations systémiques vécues par les gens du voyage et les insuffisances tant quantitatives que qualitatives en matière d’aires d’accueil.
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2021-12-15
Integrity agencies seek reforms to deter the misuse of public resources
The Independent Broad-based Anti-corruption Commission and the Victorian Ombudsman have written to all leaders of Victorian political parties seeking recommendations for legislative change to deter the misuse of public funds.
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2021-10-07
Online international conference on "Advancing the rights of the elderly in an age of longevity" - Registration now open
Registration is now open for the online international conference, organised by the Office of the State Comptroller and Ombudsman of Israel, on the theme "Advancing the rights of the elderly in an age of longevity", which will take place on 1 December 2021, under the auspices of the IOI and AOM.
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2021-12-09
Three Ombudsman, one message: “Leaders address social injustice”
The three ombudsmen of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, representing St. Maarten, Curaçao and the Netherlands/BES islands, urge governments in the Kingdom to take social justice issues seriously. “Real consideration for the people, that is what is missing from government.”
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2021-12-07
Día internacional de las personas con diversidad funcional: instamos a agilizar las valoraciones del grado de discapacidad
En el Día Internacional de las Personas con Discapacidad, el Síndic de Greuges de la Comunitat Valenciana recordar la Convención Internacional de las Personas con Discapacidad, que entró en vigor en España en mayo de 2008. Su objetivo es promover, proteger y asegurar el goce pleno y en condiciones de igualdad, de todos los derechos humanos y libertades fundamentales por todas las personas con discapacidad, y promover el respeto de su dignidad inherente.
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2021-09-28
Angola and Cape Verde Ombudsman sign cooperation agreement
On 7 August 2021, the Ombudsman of Angola and Cape Verde signed a cooperation agreement with the aim of strengthening the relationship between the two institutions and encouraging the exchange of experiences for the defence of citizens' rights, freedom and guarantees.
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2021-09-24
Ombudsman probes measures and usage of on-street parking spaces designated for people with disabilities
On 23 September 2021, Hong Kong Ombudsman Winnie Chiu announced the launch of a direct investigation to examine the measures and usage of on-street parking spaces designated for people with disabilities.
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2021-09-23
Ombudsman’s report on establishment and management of Members Education Support Scheme (MESS)
Ombudsman of the Republic of Vanuatu Publishes Public Report On the Establishment and Management of the Members Education Support Scheme (MESS) by VNPF Board and the Ministry of Education and Training.
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2021-02-23
Ombudswoman City of Ghent - Jaarverslag en bijlagen - 2018 - NL
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2021-11-25
Final reminder! International online conference - "Advancing the Rights of Older People in an Age of Longevity", 1 December 2021, 14:00 - 18:30 (CET)
This is a final reminder to register for the international online conference that the Office of the Ombudsman of Israel will be hosting, under the auspices of the IOI and AOM. The conference will discuss the unique challenges facing ombuds institutions across the globe pertaining to upholding and advancing the rights of older people.
