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2015-09-08The Constitutional Court repealed the provisions of the Mental Health Act at the Ombudsman’s request
The Constitutional Court of the Republic of Slovenia repealed a part of the Mental Health Act at its session on 10 June 2015. The third sentence of the second paragraph of Article 74 is repealed, namely the provision defining that on behalf of a person who has been deprived of their capacity to conclude contracts, consent for admission to a secure ward is given by a legal representative. It also repealed the third sentence of the third paragraph of Article 74 of this Act, i.e. the provision regulating that only the legal representative of the person in a secure ward may withdraw such consent at any time or request that the person be released from the ward.
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2015-09-08Audition du Défenseur des droits sur les droits des étrangers
Le Défenseur des droits a été entendu mercredi 2 septembre dans la perspective de l’examen du projet de loi relatif au droit des étrangers par François-Noël Buffet, rapporteur et les membres de la commission des lois du Sénat.
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2015-09-08Refugee crisis - the time has come for the EU to act as one
"In recent days we have seen several Member States, many ordinary citizens, and civil society groups demonstrating remarkable and humbling leadership as they welcome refugees to their communities. EU institutions and all Member States must now take their cues from those citizens and act to alleviate the immediate suffering. The EU must use its immense diplomatic, economic and moral capacity to find ways to tackle the wider issues of Middle Eastern security."
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2015-09-08Elections Canada Audit
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2015-09-08Avis du Défenseur des droi ts n°15-20
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2015-09-04Report explores the Access to Healthcare of Irregular Migrants in 10 EU Member States
Migrants in an irregular situation in the European Union (EU), namely those who do not fulfil conditions for entry, stay or residence, often suffer from specific health risks, such as those resulting from exploitative working conditions or precarious housing. As EU-Member-States, faced with an ageing population and the repercussions of a global economic crisis, struggle to contain public health expenditure, the right to health for all - regardless of legal status - must remain a key concern.
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2015-09-04Press Release_NL OM_Repatriation Flights
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2015-09-04fundamental rights for irregular migrants healthcare_EN
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2015-09-04fundamental rights for irregular migrants healthcare_FR
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2015-09-03Ombudsman begins taking complaints about school boards September 1
Beginning with September 1, the Ontario Ombudsman is officially able to take complaints about the province’s 82 school boards. The historic new expansion of the Ombudsman’s mandate was granted with the passage of Bill 8, the Public Sector and MPP Accountability and Transparency Act, 2014.
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2015-09-03Complaints about School Boards_Brochure
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2015-08-28L’Association pour la prévention de la torture lance nouvelle base de données sur la prison en français le 17 septembre 2015
FOCUS Détention est une base de données regroupant les questions problématiques liées à la détention carcérale dans le monde.
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2015-08-24Information Bulletin July 2015
The July bulletin reflects important activities of the Public Defender and his office. You will learn about the Public Defender’s annual report presented to the Parliament, where Ucha Nanuashvili talked about the situation of human rights in the country and answered the MP’s questions. As per the Parliament’s decree, the Human Rights Committee will monitor implementation of the recommendations included in the Public Defender’s report.
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2015-08-20Installation des nouveaux Délégués régionaux
Le Médiateur du Faso a procédé à l’installation officielle des nouveaux Délégués régionaux dans les différents chefs lieu de Régions depuis le début du mois de juillet 2015, excepté celui du Centre, qui le sera très prochainement. C’est en présence des Gouverneurs et de l’ensemble des corps constitués de chaque Région que les différentes cérémonies se sont déroulées.
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2015-08-20IOI Board welcomes new members
The IOI Board of Directors welcomes Hong Kong Ombudsman Connie Lau and Mr Asad Ashraf Malik, Provincial Ombudsman Sindh (Pakistan) who have been elected by its regional representatives in August 2015.
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2015-08-20Médiateur du Faso - Rapport d'Activités 2011 - FR
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2015-08-20Médiateur du Faso - Rapport d'Activités 2009 - FR
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2015-08-20Médiateur du Faso - Rapport d'Activités 2010 - FR
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2015-08-17Denying Patients the free Entitlement to Medicines is causing an Injustice that needs to be remedied
The report is on four cases that the Commissioner for Health investigated and about which he is at an impasse with Department of Health for the last two years. One case concerns a Type 2 diabetic patient who had been prescribed Glargine Insulin by his Consultant Diabetologist. The Department’s policy is to give this type of insulin only to Type 1 patients, and, therefore, the patient was denied the treatment needed. There must be, of course, other patients with the same predicament.
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2015-08-14La Defensoría presentó su curso de Actualización en Políticas Públicas y Protección de Derechos
Con la participación del Defensor del Pueblo de la Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires Alejandro Amor, el martes 4 de agosto se realizó en el Salón Rojo de la Facultad de Derecho de la UBA la jornada de presentación del curso de Actualización en Políticas Públicas y Protección de Derechos, concebido para seguir capacitando y formando en materia de Derechos Humanos a todos los cuadros públicos que trabajan cotidianamente en las Defensorías del Pueblo y en otros organismos estatales afines.