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2024-06-20The Ombudsman's 2023 Annual Report available in English
"Today the Ombudsman consumes neither painkillers nor champagne when it turns out that a case includes EU law." So says Parliamentary Ombudsman Niels Fenger in an article in the English version of the Ombudsman’s 2023 Annual Report. In the article, Niels Fenger analyses the development of the Ombudsman Office’s approach to EU law through the years.
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2024-06-20
Free new training materials enhance Support for Vulnerable People
Free training resources designed to support organisations in identifying and helping those experiencing vulnerability are now available online through the Scottish Public Services Ombudsman website.
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2024-06-13
Awareness campaign carried out in Southern Region i.e. Karak, Bannu and Miranshah (Nearly Merged District)
The Provincial Ombudsman Khyber Pakhtunkhwa carried out an awareness raising campaign in the Southern Region of the Province in May 2024. This project was supported by the IOI's Regional Subsidy Programme.
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2024-06-13
Malawi's First Ombudsman dies
The Office of the Ombudsman in Malawi on June 2, 2024 woke up to the sad news of the death of the first Ombudsman in the country the Honorable James Makoza Chirwa. Ombudsman Grace Malera and other members of the senior management attended the funeral on behalf of the office where she hailed all the strides that the office registered during the late Chirwa’s tenure.
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2024-06-06
Access to justice for asylum seekers and refugees: a call for help from IOI members
The Northern Ireland Public Services Ombudsman (NIPSO) is delighted to announce the launch of a collaborative research project examining the role of ombudspersons in the protection of refugees and asylum seekers (the OPRAS project). In order to carry out the OPRAS project the University of Glasgow has received funding from the British Academy and is being carried out in collaboration with Professor Chris Gill.
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2024-06-05
Extension of deadline: Tender for IOI regional subsidies 2024/2025
The IOI Board of Directors decided at their Board meeting held in The Hague in May 2024 to continue the regional subsidy programme for the membership year 2024/2025. Members wishing to apply for regional subsidies can submit project proposals until 19 August 2024.
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2024-06-05
The Public Defender summarises his work in 2023 in the annual report
Stanislav Křeček and Vít Alexander Schorm have presented the Annual Report of their office for the year 2023. They welcomed the fact that ministries and authorities had successfully used the Ombudsman’s findings to correct maladministration in individual cases and to change inappropriate practices. On the other hand, they also drew attention to some topics that remained open, such as the transformation of large institutions for people with disabilities and, above all, the upcoming establishment of a children’s ombudsman.
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2024-05-31
Traffic casualties on the rise: CY proposes corrective measures to ensure traffic safety
For the last five years, an average of 420 pedestrians have died in traffic accidents each year. The Transportation and Procurement Affairs Committee of the Control Yuan (CY) has approved an investigation report and submitted a corrective action case to the Executive Yuan on 9 April 2024.
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2024-05-29
Solución a un problema de contaminación de aire y auditiva por parte de un aserradero en Federación, provincia de Entre Ríos
Vecinos de la ciudad de Federación, provincia de Entre Ríos, informaron a la Defensoría del Pueblo de la Nación que tras la gestión de la institución ante organismos competentes, ya no deben convivir con el polvillo y los ruidos que durante años afectaron su calidad de vida.
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2024-05-29
CCAC cracked a case of bribe solicitation involving the executive chef of the food and beverage department of a company under a gaming enterprise
The CCAC received an in-person report made by a representative of a company wholly-owned by a gaming enterprise, indicating that the executive chef of the food and beverage department of the company had been soliciting bribes from workers for many years and allegedly violated the law and the internal code of conduct of the company. Therefore, the company wanted to pursue his accountability.
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2024-05-29
Commissioner for Fundamental Rights gives talk at national minorities conference
The Faculty of Pedagogy of Gál Ferenc University organised its 11th national minorities conference entitled “National Minority Education: Options and Solutions in an International Context” in Szarvas, Hungary on 17 April 2024.
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2021-06-21
Parliamentary Ombudsman publishes Annual Report 2020
The Ombudsman’s work in 2020 was marked by the COVID-19 situation and a relatively large number of complaints, among other things. This is evident from the newly published Annual Report.
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2024-05-22
The Commission Commends Nuclear Power and Energy Agency for Information Disclosures, Public Engagement on Nuclear Power Plant in Uyombo
The Commission on Administrative Justice (Ombudsman) on its own motion requested information from the agency following media reports on concerns raised by some residents of the Uyombo Community regarding the ecological, safety, and security impact of the proposed nuclear plant to the community.
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2024-05-22
Defensoría del Pueblo solicita al Ministerio de Salud y municipalidades distritales asumir la responsabilidad por incremento de contagios del dengue
Según los datos de la Sala Situacional de Dengue del Ministerio de Salud, hasta el dia de 14 de mayo de 2024 se tiene un acumulado de 209198 casos y 202 fallecidos por dengue en todo el país. La Defensoría del Pueblo, como institución encargada de la defensa de los derechos fundamentales de las personas, en este caso garantizar el derecho a la salud, ha advertido en distintas ocasiones sobre el incremento sostenido de casos en la capital del Perú.
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2024-05-22
People’s Advocate will benefit from € 800,000 project awarded by the Council of Europe to strengthen human rights protection in Moldova
On 8 May 2024, the People's Advocate Office marked a significant moment in the promotion and protection of human rights in the Republic of Moldova with the official launch of the Council of Europe Project to “Support to the People’s Advocate Office in the protection of human rights in the Republic of Moldova- Phase I”.
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2024-05-16
CDHCM es electa para presidir el Instituto Internacional del Ombudsman (IIO)
El 14 de mayo de 2024, la titular de la Comisión de Derechos Humanos de la Ciudad de México (CDHCM), Nashieli Ramírez Hernández, tomó protesta en el cargo honorífico como presidenta del Instituto Interamericano del Ombudsman (IIO) para el periodo 2024-2028. En los 45 años desde su fundación, es la primera vez que México preside el IIO, la segunda ocasión que lo hace una persona latinoamericana y la primera vez que una mujer de esa región encabeza el liderazgo del Instituto.
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2024-05-10
CCAC completes inquiry report on complaints about selling prices and subsidy ratios for the 2019 economic housing units
The CCAC completes “Inquiry report on Chief Executive Order no. 57/2024”, which means the complaints about selling prices and subsidy ratios for the 2019 economic housing units. The CCAC suggests the relevant departments pay more attention to the work of disseminating preliminary information and broadening the general public's knowledge in order to allow them to better understand and gain knowledge of the relevant legal regime about economic housing.
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2024-05-10
Se realiza el Sexto Encuentro de Mecanismos de Monitoreo Nacional de la Convención sobre los Derechos de las Personas con Discapacidad
La Mtra. Rosario Piedra Ibarra, presidenta de la CNDH, encabezó la inauguración del encuentro con el propósito de elaborar una agenda conjunta y reforzar los Mecanismos de Monitoreo Nacional de la Convención sobre los Derechos de las Personas con Discapacidad.
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2024-05-10
Ontario Ombudsman finds that Teen's pleas for foster care went unheard
York Region Children’s Aid Society (York CAS) failed to respect the rights of a 16-year-old girl who repeatedly asked for a foster placement before she died, Ombudsman Paul Dubé’s latest investigation has found.
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2021-05-19
European Ombudsman launches broad inquiry into Commission handling of staff ‘revolving doors’ cases
European Ombudsman Emily O’Reilly has launched a wide-ranging inquiry into how the Commission handles so-called ‘revolving doors’ cases among its staff. The inquiry is part of a reinforced monitoring of how the EU administration implements the ethics obligations on EU staff who move to the private sector.