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2021-11-17Peter Tyndall awarded Honorary Life Membership
Mr. Peter Tyndall, Ombudsman and Information Commissioner of Ireland and former President of the IOI, has been awarded IOI Honorary Life Membership. At its mid-term meeting on 15 November 2021, the IOI Board of Directors expressed its gratitude for Mr. Tyndall by acclamation for his long-term and very successful work as President of the IOI.
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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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2021-11-12
NSW Ombudsman has tabled Annual Report 2020-21 in Parliament
The report, tabled by New South Wales (NSW) Ombudsman Paul Miller, discusses the 24,733 contacts received by the office, including detailed data and general observations about 13,315 actionable complaints. Together, these provide a picture of the issues faced by NSW citizens receiving services from NSW Government agencies, statutory bodies and certain community-service providers, including the government’s response to COVID-19.
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2015-08-06Ombudsman of the Autonomous Province Bolzano (South Tyrol) - Annual Report - 2014 - GER
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2021-11-11
Rapport spécifique sur le vieillissement en SRA
En 2019, la Commission parlementaire de l’Action sociale, de la Santé et de la Fonction publique, dans le cadre de l'examen de la pétition intitulée « Vieillir dignement : des moyens supplémentaires pour les personnes avec déficience intellectuelle en service résidentiel », avait décidé de soumettre au Médiateur celle-ci pour avis. Sur base des éléments en sa possession, le Médiateur a décidé d’ouvrir une enquête afin de rendre un avis qui fait sens, auprès des services spécialisés visés.
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2021-11-11
Ombudsman publishes Guide of Prisoner’s First Contact
The Commissioner for Administration and the Protection of Human Rights (Ombudsman) published a Guide of Prisoner’s First Contact in English and in Greek. This publication was prepared by the Ombudsman in cooperation with lawyers of the Association of the Protection of the Rights of Prisoners & Ex-Prisoners and it takes in consideration the real experiences gained from persons who remained in custody either as detainees pending trial or convicts in the Central Prisons of the Republic of Cyprus.
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2021-03-11
Procuraduría de los Derechos Humanos - Annual Report 2019 - ES
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2021-11-09
Foro de intercambio sobre la equidad de la vivienda para los jóvenes
El 6 de septiembre de 2021, la Comisión Nacional de Derechos Humanos (NHRC, por sus siglas en inglés) del Yuan de Control llevó a cabo un foro de intercambio sobre la equidad de la vivienda para los jóvenes. Entre los participantes en este estuvieron todos los miembros de la NHRC, expertos, jóvenes y grupos civiles que brindan atención a grupos vulnerables.
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2024-08-16
Woman repaid thousands after healthcare provider failed to properly assess and fund her mother’s care
The Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman (PHSO) is urging Integrated Care Boards (ICB) to learn from mistakes and take action to prevent other families facing unnecessary financial strain after a case investigated by the Ombudsman highlighted the issue.
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2024-08-14
Ombudsman probes respite services for supporting carers of elderly persons and persons with disabilities
On 9 August 2024, the Ombudsman, Mr Jack Chan, announced the launch of a direct investigation to carefully examine the respite services for supporting carers of elderly persons and persons with disabilities.
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2021-11-03
Support for Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman UK
The UK Government has introduced new legislation, which would seriously impact on the powers of the Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman (PHSO). On 18 October 2021, the Venice Commission issued an opinion on the possible exclusion of the PHSO as provided for by the Health and Care Bill. The International Ombudsman Institute strongly endorses the Venice Commission’s findings and also issues a statement or support for the UK colleague.
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2021-11-03
Los defensores mantuvieron una audiencia con representantes de Padres Organizados
Gabriel Savino y Jorge Henn se comprometieron a realizar gestiones de facilitación para que el Ministerio de Educación evalúe los planteos realizados por estos padres y madres, vinculados con el retorno a la presencialidad plena y la apertura de comedores escolares, entre otros.
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2021-11-03
Ombudsman presents study on “Implementation of Public Policies on Social Housing” at human rights seminar
This study has been commissioned as part of the DEMOS Project, which aims to foster activities to promote the knowledge society and to increase the levels of development and socioeconomic integration of the outermost regions of Portugal and Spain, composed by the archipelagos of Madeira, the Azores and the Canary Islands (the Macaronesian Islands).
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2014-02-10
Procuraduría de los Derechos Humanos - Annual Report 2013 - ES
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2021-10-28
Public Defender of Rights publishes the Annual Report 2020
The Public Defender of Rights of the Czech Republic presents the English version of its Annual Report 2020. It provides comprehensive information about the activities of the Public Defender of Rights of the Czech Republic in all areas of his mandate.
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2021-10-28
Record demand for the Victorian Ombudsman’s help
The Victorian Ombudsman has experienced unprecedented demand for its services with complaints to the office about public organisations reaching record highs. Tabling her 2020-21 Annual Report in Parliament today, Ombudsman Deborah Glass said the decisions of public servants neglecting human rights in their decision-making led to many of the complaints.
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2021-10-27
Savino se reunió con el decano de Ciencia Política Gustavo Marini
El defensor a cargo, Gabriel Savino, mantuvo, este martes, una reunión de trabajo con el decano de la facultad de Ciencia Política y Relaciones Internacionales de la Universidad Nacional de Rosario (UNR), Gustavo Marini, con el objetivo de fortalecer los vínculos institucionales y complementar el trabajo entre la academia y el Estado.
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2024-08-09
News from the Ombudsman’s Office: July 2024
In the July 2024 issue of the News from the Latvian Ombudsman, the Office includes, among other things, the Ombudsman's opinion on decriminalisation of drug use in young people, the child's right to information on healthcare, a call for administrative and criminal liability for sexual harassment, and a study on inequalities for parents in regulated professions.
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2021-10-25
Derecho a la ciudad – el camino a ciudades sostenibles
La Defensoría del Pueblo de la Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires junto a la Comisión de Derechos Humanos de la Ciudad de México (CDHCM) y con auspicio de la Alianza Global del Ombudsperson Local (AGOL), se unen para realizar un ciclo de charlas sobre el Derecho a la Ciudad, que se llevará a cabo a través de 4 encuentro virtuales.
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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.