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2024-10-10The Ombudsman resigns in order to become judge with the Court of Justice of the European Union
On 2 October 2024, the governments of the EU Member States appointed the Danish Parliamentary Ombudsman as judge to the Court of Justice of the European Union. He will be sworn in and take office on 7 October 2024. For the same reason, Niels Fenger resigns as Ombudsman, with effect from the same day.
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2024-10-04
Ombudsman Commission intervention results in neighbourhood relief from water woes
In October 2022, the Ombudsman Commission received a complaint in relation to continuous waters disruptions from a long-time resident in one of the suburbs in the National Capital District (city). The resident raised concern that her neighbourhood had been experiencing continuous water disruption for almost twenty years.
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2024-10-04
Social Care Ombudsman publishes complaints figures for 2023-24
The Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman is reiterating its call for care providers to be required to tell people about its service, after highlighting the relatively small number of cases it deals with about the independent sector.
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2024-10-03
Cook Islands Ombudsman celebrates 40th anniversary
The Office of the Cook Islands Ombudsman celebrated its 40th anniversary on 26 September 2024. The Ombudsman hosted a celebration event to mark the occasion, and to recognise the service of previous Ombudsman and their families.
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2024-10-03
PCC present paper on Stakeholders meeting of PCRC Surulere
The Lagos State Office of the Public Complaints Commission participated in the September 2024 Division Stakeholders meeting of the Police Community Relations Committee (PCRC), Surulere Local Government. The monthly meeting tagged: The Role of Corporate Organizations and Individuals to Community Safety and Development, took place at the Bode Thomas Police Station in the Local Government.
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2024-10-03
Organismos Públicos de Derechos Humanos deben constituirse como mediadores entre ciudadanía y autoridades
El conflicto es inherente a una sociedad, pero la forma de conducirlo y transformarlo en una democracia, debe de partir desde los principios rectores en materia de derechos humanos, advirtió la Ombudsperson capitalina, Nashieli Ramírez Hernández.
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2024-10-02
PDHJ and AIM kick off Perception Survey Techniques Training
The Ombudsman for Human Rights and Justice (PDHJ), in collaboration with the Accountability and Integrity Mechanism Activity (AIM) funded by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) in Timor-Leste, recently held a training session focused on Perception Survey Tools from September 25 to 27, 2024.
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2024-10-02
Ombudsman’s recommendations to address issues arising from the implementation of “Universal Coverage for Emergency Patients” policy
The Universal Coverage for Emergency Patients is a government policy presented to the parliament by the Council of Ministers. The Council of Ministers has approved the criteria, methoos, and conditions for determining costs associated with treating critical emergency patients under the UCEP policy. As this policy involves multiple government agencies and ministries, the Thailand Ombudsman’s fact-finding results and recommendations have been submitted to the Prime Minister for review and appropriate action.
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2024-10-02
El Defensor del Pueblo participó del encuentro jurídico digital sobre enfoques y desafíos para la lucha contra el cibercrimen y delitos sexuales online
El defensor del Pueblo a cargo de la Defensoría Provincial de Niñas, Niños y Adolescentes, Gabriel Savino, fue uno de los principales oradores del Simposio Jurídico Digital de Cyberseg Latam, que se llevó a cabo en la Universidad Nacional del Litoral bajo el lema “Enfoques y Desafíos en la Lucha Contra el Cibercrimen y los Delitos Sexuales Online”. En su intervención, abordó la creciente complejidad del entorno digital y sus implicancias en los derechos de niñas, niños y adolescentes, resaltando la necesidad de adaptar las instituciones a estos cambios.
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2024-10-02
Defensor del pueblo pide al Ejecutivo mayor liderazgo en lucha contra la criminalidad
Durante su intervención en el Consejo Nacional de Seguridad Ciudadana (Conasec), desarrollado en la ciudad de Chiclayo, el defensor del pueblo, Josué Gutiérrez, invocó al Poder Ejecutivo a tener un mayor liderazgo en la lucha contra la criminalidad, a través del rediseño de las medidas que no han tenido efectividad para la reducción de los índices de inseguridad y el fortalecimiento de aquellas de carácter preventivo para detener la ola de ataques que viene afectando a la población.
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2024-10-02
Webinar on Promoting the Role of the Ombudsman: Increasing Awareness and Recognition of the Institution's Importance
Join the African Ombudsman Research Centre (AORC), the research and training arm of the African Ombudsman and Mediators Association (AOMA) for the thought-provoking webinar on "Promoting the Role of the Ombudsman: Increasing Awareness and Recognition of the Institution's Importance" on Tuesday, 8 October 2024, at 10 am (GMT+2), organised in collaboration with the International Ombudsman Institute.
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2024-09-27
Dr. Muhammad Sohail Rajput, Provincial Ombudsman Sindh attended International Conference of Ombudsman, Cassino, Italy
Provincial Ombudsman Sindh Dr. Muhammad Sohail Rajput participated in the International Conference of Ombudsman held on 12-13, September, 2024 in Monte Cassino, Italy.The event was hosted by the Ombudsman of the Lazio Region, Dott. Marino Fardeli.
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2024-09-25
Ombudsman Malera rules in favour of the Electricity Supply Commission of Malawi
Ombudsman Grace Tikambenji Malera has exonerated the Electricity Supply Commission of Malawi (Escom) on how it promoted two employees to Section Headship position in Customer Services Department and Customer Services Officer respectively.
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2024-09-25
CNDH recomienda al Instituto Nacional de Migración de Puebla revisar la atención a niñas, niños y adolescentes
Al detener —en condiciones inadecuadas— a siete personas en contexto de migración, el Instituto Nacional de Migración (INM) en Puebla vulneró sus derechos humanos a la seguridad jurídica, trato digno e interés superior de la niñez.
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2024-09-25
Ombudsperson’s Annual Report highlights how one complaint about public services can benefit many British Columbians
BC Ombudsperson, Jay Chalke, released his office’s 2023/24 Annual Report on 19 September 2024. The report highlights the work of his office, under the Ombudsperson Act and Public Interest Disclosure Act, to improve public administration across BC’s public sector.
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2024-09-25
Ombudsman probes arrangements for recovering public rental housing flats by authorities
The Ombudsman, Mr Jack Chan, announced on 19 September 2024 the launch of a direct investigation operation to examine in detail the workflow of and arrangements for recovering public rental housing (“PRH”) flats for reallocation by the authorities.
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2024-09-25
Chief Ombudsman investigation into Associate Health Minister’s refusal to release information on author of tobacco policy advice
The Chief Ombudsman has referred record keeping issues identified during his investigation into an official information complaint against Associate Health Minister Casey Costello to the Chief Archivist. Peter Boshier began an investigation after he received a complaint about the Associate Minister’s refusal to release information on ‘who’ wrote or compiled notes she used to formulate the government’s tobacco policy.
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2024-09-25
Visit of the Venice Commission in the Office of the Commissioner for Human Rights
On 13 September 2024, Deputy Commissioner for Human Rights Wojciech Brzozowski spoke with representatives of the European Commission for Democracy through Law (Venice Commission) at the CHR Office. The main topic of conversation was a draft law separating the positions of the Minister of Justice and the Prosecutor General.
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2024-09-25
Lack of funding is no reason to keep young disabled people in nursing homes
Ombudsman Ger Deering has called for adequate funding to be given to the HSE to avoid younger people with a disability having to live inappropriately in nursing homes.
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2024-09-19
Ombudsperson welcomes delivery of compensation payments to Sons of Freedom Doukhobors, expresses concern over poor communication, unclear criteria
Seven months after the Premier’s historic apology to the Sons of Freedom Doukhobor survivors and their families in the BC legislature, the BC Ombudsperson is pleased to learn survivors of detention at New Denver in the 1950s are finally being compensated for government’s actions.