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2019-07-02Posicionamiento de la CNDH ante declaraciones de la Presidencia de la República
La Comisión Nacional de los Derechos Humanos expresa su profunda preocupación por las descalificaciones y demás manifestaciones hechas por el Presidente de la República respecto al contenido de la Recomendación 29/2019, relativa a las violaciones a los derechos humanos de las personas usuarias y beneficiarias del “Programa para Estancias Infantiles para Apoyar a Madres Trabajadoras”.
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2019-07-02
Accessibility to the beach for Persons with Disabilities
Following an Own-Initiative Report of the Commissioner for Administration and the Protection of Human Rights regarding the accessibility of Persons with Disabilities to the Beaches, all the recommendations of the Report were implemented. In particular, the relevant legislation was amended, access ramps/passageways were built at beaches that did not have and/or the existing ones have been improved, while Seatrac and floating wheelchairs have been placed on other beaches that were not accessible from Persons with Disabilities.
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2019-07-02
L’Ombudsman de l’Ontario a accueilli une conférence internationale sur les droits linguistiques
Des commissaires linguistiques, ombudsmans et experts des droits linguistiques des quatre coins du monde se sont réunis au centre-ville de Toronto cette semaine dans le cadre de la sixième conférence de l’Association internationale des commissaires linguistiques (AICL). Cette conférence a coïncidé avec le 50e anniversaire de la Loi sur les langues officielles du Canada et la déclaration des Nations Unies consacrant 2019 comme étant l’Année internationale des langues autochtones.
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2019-07-01
The Azerbaijani Ombudsman welcomes delegation of the CoE
A meeting was held at the Office of the Azerbaijani Ombudsman with the delegation of the Council of Europe headed by Naomi Trewinnard, senior project officer on “End Online Child Sexual Exploitation and Abuse @ Europe”, in the frame of a fact finding visit to Azerbaijan.
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2019-07-01
The Western Australian Ombudsman organises information sessions in order to engage with Aboriginal Western Australians
The office of the Western Australian Ombudsman has a special responsibility to ensure that it engages with, and listens to, Aboriginal Western Australians. Representatives from seven independent agencies had the opportunity to speak to, and hear from, Aboriginal Elders and service providers during information sessions held in Western Australia, the first in Perth on 13 May and the second in Mandurah on 14 May 2019.
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2023-05-26
Provincial Ombudsman Sindh publishes latest newsletter
The Provincial Ombudsman Sindh recently published its latest quarterly newsletter covering the period from January to March 2023. The newsletter features the visit of the IOI President, Mr Chris Field, who was invited to Karachi by the Provincial Ombudsman Sindh, Honourable Ajaz Ali Khan. Among others, they gave speeches at the launching ceremony of the research study on “Assessment on Malnutrition (Stunting) in District Tharparkar”, which was undertaken in collaboration with the IOI under its Regional Subsidy Program.
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2023-05-26Provincial Ombudsman Sindh - 8th Newsletter - EN
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2023-05-26
72. Reporte Internacional de Derechos Humanos en Perspectiva Internacional (del 12 al 18 mayo de 2023)
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2023-05-25
Ombudsman probes Transport Department’s arrangements for driving tests
On 18 May 2023, the Ombudsman, Ms Winnie Chiu, announced the launch of a direct investigation to examine the driving test arrangements of the Transport Department (“TD”). The Office has received 40 complaints related to driving tests, involving such issues as candidates’ discontent about the waiting time for driving tests, TD’s early test appointment booking system, the scheduling of driving tests, as well as appeals and arrangements for video recording of driving tests.
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2023-05-25
The ombudsman participates in the Executive and Governing board meetings of the AOM in Kosovo
The Parliamentary Ombudsman, Judge Emeritus Joseph Zammit McKeon, the Maltese Ombudsman, attended the Executive and Governing Board meeting of the Association of Mediterranean Ombudsman (AOM) in Kosovo. This meeting was part of a three-day conference organised by the Ombudsman Institution of Kosovo in partnership with the AOM discussing ‘Integrity and Independence of Ombudsman Institutions: resilience amidst Challenges.’
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2023-05-25
The Ombudsman of the Kingdom of Thailand and the ACRC of the Republic of Korea jointly sign extension of the MOU
On 8 May 2023, the signing of the MOU on bilateral cooperation between the Chief Ombudsman of Thailand, Mr. Somsak Suwansujarit, and the Chairperson of the Anti-Corruption and Civil Rights Commission of the Republic of Korea, Ms. Jeon Hyun-Heui, took place at the Office of the Secretariat of the International Ombudsman Institute in Vienna, in the Republic of Austria.
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2023-05-25
Office of the Ombudsman hosts peer learning event for staff of the Ministry of Defense
On 7 May 2023, the Office of the Ombudsman, within the Office of the State Comptroller and Ombudsman, hosted a peer learning event for staff of the Ministry of Defense on the theme: "Handling Complaints - Exposure and Challenges".
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2019-06-28
Investigación sobre los perros callejeros, ayuda a prevenir el acceso de los animales a las carreteras nacionales
Las problemáticas que generan los perros callejeros con relación a la salubridad del ambiente y al tráfico constituyen una amenaza a la vida, la salud y la seguridad económica de las personas. En 2010 el Yuan de Control (YC) inició una investigación con el fin de garantizar la seguridad en el transporte y proteger la vida de los animales.
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2019-06-28
IOI issues joint statement in Support of the Polish Commissioner for Human Rights
Together with ENNHRI, Equinet, GANHRI, OHCHR Europe and RPO, the IOI publishes a joint statement in support of Dr. Adam Bodnar, the Polish Commissioner for Human Rights, as he is currently facing severe backlash from some politicians and segments of the media for speaking up on behalf of the National Prevention Mechanism (NPM) on an individual case.
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2019-06-27
State Trustees failed some of Victoria’s vulnerable people
A woman whose life possessions were sent to the tip, an elderly man who had over $2,000 taken from his account to pay for someone else’s fines, and a person whose file was handled by up to 48 different staff in 14 months.These are among the cases reviewed as part of Victorian Ombudsman Deborah Glass’s Investigation into State Trustees, tabled in the Victorian Parliament this morning.
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2019-06-27
Víctimas de la tortura
Desde 1997 se conmemora cada 26 de junio el día Internacional en apoyo de las víctimas de la tortura. Con motivo de dicha evocación, nuestra institución declara una vez más el rechazo de este tipo de prácticas en todas sus manifestaciones y reitera su compromiso con la promoción de la defensa de los derechos humanos de las personas que están privadas de su libertad.
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2023-05-24
Annual Report 2022: Time for the citizen
On Wednesday, 24 May 2023, the Dutch National Ombudsman, the Ombudsman for Children and the Ombudsman for Veterans presented their 2022 Annual Report to the House of Representatives: Time for the citizen. In it, they call on the government to listen to citizens more often, sooner and to better effect. Despite having seen some positive examples from the government, the ombudsmen continue to take a critical view, particularly with regard to the influence and control that citizens currently have over the work of the government.
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2023-05-24
La Defensoría del Pueblo invita al Primer Congreso Argentino de Justicia y Prácticas Restaurativas
El encuentro, que se desarrollará entre el 8 y el 10 de junio 2023 en los municipios bonaerenses de Ezeiza y Avellaneda, busca constituir un espacio de referencia para el análisis y la promoción de políticas, saberes y metodologías sobre la justicia y las prácticas restaurativas.
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2023-05-24
Dutch National Ombudsman - Summary - Annual report 2022 - EN
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2019-06-24
Organización Internacional del Trabajo aprobó la eliminación de la violencia y el acoso en el ámbito laboral
Raúl Lamberto, quien además es vicepresidente quinto de la FIO, participa de la sesión con la que la Organización Internacional del Trabajo (OIT) celebra su centésimo aniversario en Ginebra, Suiza, y en ese marco fue invitado a presentar una reciente publicación sobre violencia laboral editada por la Defensoría del Pueblo de la provincia argentina de Santa Fe, que conduce.