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2023-03-22The Ombudsman's Office of the Republic of Latvia - February 2023 News Summary - EN
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2023-03-20
63. Reporte Internacional de “Derechos Humanos en Perspectiva Internacional” (del 10 al 16 de marzo de 2023)
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2019-03-18Commissioner for Human Rights discovers alarming case during preventive visit
Polish Commissioner for Human Rights discovered alarming case of deprivation of liberty in psychiatric facility during one of his preventive visits. A citizen was placed in the mental hospital for stealing a bike. This happened 10 years ago by a court decision that was based on the opinion of a psychologist who had not even examined the patient.
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2019-03-18
L’activité du Défenseur des droits en 2018 montre l’augmentation de la demande d’accès aux droits
En 2018, l’institution a reçu 95 836 dossiers de réclamations soit une augmentation de plus de 6% par rapport à 2017 et de 13% sur les deux dernières années. 80% des règlements amiables engagés par l’institution ont abouti favorablement. En outre, le Défenseur des droits a répondu à 34 999 demandes d’information. Il a rendu 295 décisions, adressé 29 avis au Parlement et présenté à 108 reprises des observations devant des juridictions.
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2019-03-18
El Síndic reclama respuestas concretas a los problemas sociales que protejan a los más vulnerables y combatan la xenofobia
El síndic de greuges de Cataluña, Rafael Ribó, ha reclamado en comisión parlamentaria a todas las administraciones que adopten las medidas necesarias para proteger a los colectivos más vulnerables y en riesgo de exclusión. En este sentido, ha hecho una mención especial de los niños extranjeros sin referentes familiares que viven en Cataluña (MENA) y que están sufriendo ataques xenófobos y muestras de rechazo muy graves, como los incidentes de Canet de Mar y Castelldefels.
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2019-03-15
IOI-AORC Mediation Training for African Ombudsman & IOI Meeting of the African Region
From the 12th to the 15th of March, a Mediation Training for African Ombudsman was held in Durban, South Africa. The IOI in collaboration with the African Ombudsman Research Centre (AORC) had organized a program, tailor-made for the needs of African Ombudsinstitutions, hosted by the Public Protector of South Africa.
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2019-03-15
6th Annual International Conference: Protecting Linguistic Minorities, Building Stronger Societies
Hosted by the Office of the Ombudsman of Ontario, in Canada, during the 26th and the 27th of June 2019, this conference will highlight institutions that promote and protect Indigenous languages in light of the UN’s International Year of Indigenous Languages, as well as focus on the impact of technology on the future of minority language protection worldwide. REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN!
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2019-03-13
New Chairperson appointed
A Royal Decree was issued on 5 March 2019 appointing HE Muhannad Hijazi as Chairman of the Integrity and Anti-corruption Commission to succeed HE Mohammed Al Allaf.
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2019-03-13
Ombudsman discusses peculiarities of treatment of patients with tuberculosis in prisons and mental health institutions
Augustinas Normantas, Head of the Seimas Ombudsmen's Office and Vytautas Valentinavičius, Head of the Human Rights Division together with Jean-Sébastien Blanc, Director of Thematic Programmes of the Association for the Prevention of Torture (APT), accredited to the United Nations, discussed the peculiarities of treatment of patients with tuberculosis in prisons and mental health institutions.
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2019-03-13
Ombudsman recommends urgent improvements in mental health and contacts with the outside
Following visits to educational centers, the Ombudsman, acting as the National Prevention Mechanism (MNP), addressed a recommendation to the Directorate-General for Reintegration and Prison Services (DGRSP) to overcome various identified shortcomings.
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2019-03-11
Alarmante incremento de la sobrepoblación
La Procuración Penitenciaria de la Nación (PPN) expresa su preocupación por el incremento de la sobrepoblación carcelaria en el Complejo Penitenciario Federal de la Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires (CPFCABA), ubicado en Villa Devoto. En las últimas semanas, se dispuso el traslado de más de 100 detenidos, sin tener en consideración que esa cárcel federal ya se encontraba sobrepoblada previamente.
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2019-03-11
Ombudsman visits the Embassy of Ireland in Freetown
In continuation of his Courtesy calls on the Diplomatic and Consular Corps in Freetown, the Ombudsman of the Republic of Sierra Leone, Leon Jenkins-Johnston has paid a visit to the Embassy of Ireland in Sierra Leone, where he met with the Second Secretary Niamh Kavanagh and Program Advisor – Governance Josephus Ellie.
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2019-03-11
Public Protector welcomes Eastern Cape High Court judgment on review application of her Mandela Funeral report
The Public Protector welcomes the Eastern Cape High Court’s dismissal on Thursday, March 08, 2019 of an application by provincial government Director-General, Ms. Marion Mbina-Mthembu, to have Adv. Busisiwe Mkhwebane’s findings on the plundering of public resources in the name of the funeral and memorial services of the late former President, Nelson Mandela, reviewed and set aside.
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2023-03-16
Disability Rights Watch Board Chairperson pays a courtesy call on the Public Protector
On 10 March 2023, Disability Rights Watch Board Chairperson, Hon. Joseph Munsanje, paid a courtesy call on the Public Protector in order to discuss matters relating to the implementation of the recently signed Memorandum of Understanding.
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2023-03-16
Ombuds Agenda 2023
Ensuring that citizens and children are involved in decisions that affect them. Upholding fundamental (children’s) rights in cases of evictions and migration. The question of whether (and, if so, how) the government is learning from experiences in its compensation programmes. These are just some of the issues from the Ombuds Agenda 2023 on which the National Ombudsman, the Ombudsman for Children and the Ombudsman for Veterans will be focusing particular attention this year.
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2023-03-16
Marcin Wiącek met with the UN Special Rapporteur on violence against women and girls
The Commissioner for Human Rights, Marcin Wiącek, met with the UN Special Rapporteur on violence against women and girls, Reem Alsalem, who was on an official visit to Poland.
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2023-03-16
El Defensor del Pueblo - Anexo informe anual 2022 - ES
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2023-03-16
El Defensor del Pueblo - Areas de actuacion por autonomia y provincia total 2022 - ES
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2023-03-16
El Defensor del Pueblo - Comparativa de quejas ccaa 2021-2022 - ES
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2023-03-16
Defensor del Pueblo - Informe Anual - 2022 - ES