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2021-02-04
QO The Indigenous birth registration report.pdf
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2021-02-04
QO The Cairns Regional Council councillor conflicts of interest report.pdf
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2021-02-08
Cornwall Council stopped payments for disabled woman’s care without organising alternative
A Cornish woman was left without the support she needed after the council told her she could not pay her daughter to care for her, the Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman said.
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2021-02-08
Ombudsman inquiry into the use of EU funds in relation to institutional care, against backdrop of COVID-19 pandemic
The Ombudsman opened an own-initiative inquiry into the role of the Commission in ensuring that member state governments use EU funds with a view to promoting independent living for persons with disabilities and older persons, and transitioning away from residential care institutions. The inquiry takes place against the background of the COVID-19 pandemic, which had devastating consequences for people in these institutions.
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2021-02-08
Protecting displaced and stateless persons – online event
An online event on “Protecting displaced and stateless persons and the role and experiences of NHRIs” will be held on 16 February 2021 (14h00 – 15h30 CET) on Teams. The online event is co-hosted by GANHRI, UNHCR and the Permanent Mission of Norway in Geneva.
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2021-02-09
NIPSO calls for end to uncertainty and confusion over responsibility for care home fees
The Northern Ireland Public Services Ombudsman, Margaret Kelly, has called for clarity over who is responsible for paying the care fees of adults who have a combination of health and social care needs, including those in residential or nursing homes.
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2021-02-09
BC Ombudsperson calls on government and health authorities to address outstanding gaps in long-term care visits policy and practice
Ombudsperson Jay Chalke is calling on the province to amend its long-term care visits policy to address outstanding fairness concerns, and to ensure the policy is implemented consistently across all health authorities.
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2021-02-10
The Ombudsman issues Freedom of Information hearing decision 83
A Freedom of Information (FOI) applicant sought various records related to the Smith Barcadere (Smith Cove) Redevelopment Project, including an extract of Cabinet minutes related to the governing body’s decision on whether an exemption to the requirement to seek planning permission should be granted for the project.
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2021-02-10
Commissioner for Fundamental Rights conducts on-site inspection at Kalocsa children’s home
Based on the information that appeared in the press, as well as warnings from some of the MPs, with regard to the gravity of the concerns, Ombudsman Dr Ákos Kozma launched an ex officio inquiry into the operation of the Kalocsa Children’s Home, Primary School and Vocational School of the Special Children’s Home Centre, Primary School and Vocational School of the Ministry of Human Capacities, in order to clarify the circumstances.
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2021-02-10
Strengthening co-operation with the Bosnia and Herzegovina Ombudsman Institution
Ombudswoman Lora Vidović and the Ombudsman institution of Bosnia and Herzegovina signed a Memorandum on Mutual Co-operation with a view of developing the organisational preconditions for the co-operation in the protection of the rights of their citizens via handling complaints and other activities.
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2021-02-11
12th World Conference / 12e Conférence mondiale / 12ª Conferencia Mundial
EN: The IOI Board of Directors has decided that the 12th World Conference and General Assembly will be held online. FR: Le Conseil d’administration de l’IIO a décidé de transformer la 12e Conférence mondiale et l’Assemblée générale de l’IIO en événements en ligne. ES: La Junta Directiva del IIO decidió realizar la 12ª Conferencia Mundial y Asamblea General del IIO por medios electrónicos.
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2021-02-11
Covid-19 and access to health care services for persons affected by HIV and TB
The Ombudsperson Institution of the Republic of Kosovo, pursuant to his constitutional and legal mandate, has submitted to responsible authorities and has published the Ex. Office Report with Recommendations No. 698/2020 regarding access to health care services for persons affected by the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) and Tuberculosis (TB), during the COVID-19 pandemic period in Kosovo.
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2021-02-11
Kosovo - Ombudsman Institution - on the access to health care services for people affected by the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) and Tuberculosis (TB), during the COVID-19 pandemic in Kosovo - EN.pdf
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2021-02-12
Annual Report 2019/2020 now available
The IOI is pleased to present a report of its activities, projects and developments in the membership year 2019/2020. With this report, the IOI informs its members about membership matters, finances, the latest projects, which the IOI supported within its regional subsidies programme, training initiatives and much more. The full report is available in all three languages of the IOI and can be accessed on our website.
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2021-02-16
Ombudsman Publishes Equality & Human Rights Casebook
The Public Services Ombudsman Wales has published his second Equality & Human Rights Casebook highlighting 14 cases where actions or inactions of public bodies within his jurisdiction may have compromised the equality and human rights of individuals.
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2021-02-17
Ombudsman reminded leaders on 13 days period to submit annual returns
The Ombudsman of the Republic of Vanuatu, Mr Hamlison Bulu yesterday reminded all persons who are classified as leaders pursuant to Article 67 of the Constitution of the Republic of Vanuatu and Section 5 of the Leadership Code Act that they only have 13 days to submit their annual returns.
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2021-02-17
SUMMARY REPORT ON THE DISABLED PERSONS BY THE HRC.pdf
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2021-02-17
High Commissioner for Human Rights publishes special reports
The High Commissioner for Human Rights of the Russian Federation has published two new special reports concerning the “Observance and Protection of the Rights of Persons with Disabilities in the Russian Federation” and “Human Rights Protection during the Spread of Covid-19”.
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2021-02-18
Ombudsman suggests solutions for teleworking parents with dependents or minor children
The Ombudsman sent a letter to the Secretary of State for Education and the Secretary of State for Social Security, in which she requested consideration of solutions for employees in the telework regime who are faced with situations that are incompatible with the demands of their family lives, in particular when they have dependent children or children under 12 years of age studying at home.
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2021-02-18
Webinar on UN Resolution on the role of Ombudsman and mediator institutions
The University of KwaZulu-Natal and the African Ombudsman Research Centre (AORC) cordially invite you to a Zoom Webinar on 23 February 2021 to hear presentations on the newly adopted “UN Resolution on Ombudsman and Mediator Institutions” as well as the Venice Principles, the first global standards for the protection and promotion of Ombudsman and Mediator institutions.