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2022-04-136th Newsletter on the situation on the Ukrainian-Hungarian border
In its 6th newsletter edition, the Office of the Hungarian Commissioner for Fundamental Rights reports, amongst others, about the opening of a new information point at the BOK Sports Hall (Budapest Olympic Centre) and about a meeting of Commissioner for Fundamental Rights, Dr. Ákos Kozma, with Chief Ombudsman of Turkey, Mr. Şeref Malkoç, and Ombudsman for the Rights of Women and Children, Ms. Celile Özlem Tunçak.
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2017-05-08
Arrival of refugees
In view of the arrival of thousands and thousands of people coming from war-torn countries such as Syria and from other places for reasons of persecutions, political or religious ideas, warring among ethnic groups or hunger, in September 2015, the European Union assigned its Member States to relocate 170,000 individuals arriving in Italy and Greece.
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2022-04-11
Improved cooperation needed to tackle poverty among single parents and children in the Caribbean Netherlands
The Dutch National Ombudsman Reinier van Zutphen, also acting on behalf of the Ombudsman for Children Margrite Kalverboer, on 7 April 2022 presented the report 'Caribbean children pay the price' to Alida Francis, government commissioner of St. Eustatius. The State Secretary responsible, Alexandra Van Huffelen (Kingdom Relations and Digitisation) also received a copy.
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2022-04-07
Ombudsman criticises care home for not providing records of how it spent resident’s money
The Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman looks at individual complaints about adult social care services in England, regardless of whether that care is paid for or arranged by a local authority or privately. Where its finds fault that has caused injustice, the ombudsman makes recommendations to put things right for the individual, as well as recommendations to improve services for everyone. An Adverse Findings Notice is published in the very rare cases where the ombudsman is not satisfied an independent care provider has carried out its recommendations.
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2016-05-03The Ombudsman's Casebook - issue 24
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2022-04-05
AORC Webinar - Managing Evidence - Concept Note and Speaker Information
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2022-04-04
13. Reporte semanal “Derechos humanos en perspectiva internacional”
Les hacemos llegar el 13. Reporte Semanal de “Derechos Humanos en Perspectiva Internacional” elaborado por el Programa de Observación y Asistencia para el Fortalecimiento de las Defensorías del Pueblo, que forma parte de la Unidad de Política Institucional de la Defensoría del Pueblo de la Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires (Argentina).
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2022-03-31
Chief Ombudsman of New Zealand elected Second Vice-President
Peter Boshier, Chief Ombudsman of New Zealand, has been elected Second Vice-President of the International Ombudsman Institute (IOI). IOI Secretary General Werner Amon congratulated Mr Boshier on his election, underlining the enormous commitment he has shown to the organization since he was first elected to the IOI Board of Directors in 2016.
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2017-04-03
Guía de la Defensoría para que conozcas tus derechos como consumidor
El 15 de marzo se conmemora el Día Mundial de los Derechos del Consumidor y la Defensoría del Pueblo porteña relanza su guía práctica para que los vecinos y vecinas los conozcan y sepan qué hacer en determinadas situaciones y dónde asesorarse y/o reclamar en el caso de que sean vulnerados.
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2017-03-20
New Ombudsperson Québec appointed
On Wednesday, March 15, 2017, the National Assembly proceeded to appoint Madam Marie Rinfret as Ombudsperson in Québec.
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2017-03-20
Nomination d'une nouvelle protectrice du citoyen du Québec
L'Assemblée nationale du Québec a procédé le mercredi 15 mars 2017 à la nomination de Mme Marie Rinfret comme protectrice du citoyen.
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2022-03-18
M. Marc-André Dowd est nommé 8e protecteur du citoyen du Québec
Le 17 mars 2022, l’Assemblée nationale a procédé à la nomination de M. Marc-André Dowd comme protecteur du citoyen. Il entrera en fonction le 27 mars 2022. Son parcours professionnel et sa connaissance approfondie du Protecteur du citoyen l’amènent tout naturellement à exercer ses nouvelles fonctions.
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2022-03-18
Marc-André Dowd has been appointed the 8th Québec Ombudsman
On March 17, 2022, the National Assembly of Québec appointed Mr. Marc-André Dowd the Québec Ombudsman. His term of office will begin on March 27, 2022. His career and his indepth knowledge of the Québec Ombudsman institution are a natural fit with his new role.
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2022-03-18
AORC Webinar - Seeking higher ground: Values and ethics of the Ombudsman
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2022-03-17
Secretary General Werner Amon undertakes an official visit to the President of the IOI
On Sunday 13 March and Monday 14 March, Secretary General of the International Ombudsman Institute (IOI) and Ombudsman of the Republic of Austria, Mr Werner Amon, undertook an official visit to the President of the IOI and Western Australian Ombudsman, Mr Chris Field.
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2022-03-17
Lettre de Marie Rinfret, Présidente de l’Association des Ombudsmans et Médiateurs de la Francophonie
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2017-03-15
FRA launches report examining integration strategies across the EU
On 15 March, the European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA) published a new report examining integration strategies across the EU. It provides clear evidence of the successes and failures of current policies and recommends changes in order to build a stronger and more cohesive Europe
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2022-03-11
Defenseur des droits Guide juridique
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2022-03-10
Ombudsman submits special report on activity during third and fourth waves of Covid-19 pandemic
On 14.12.2021, the State Comptroller and Ombudsman of Israel, Matanyahu Englman, presented to the parliament (Knesset) a special report on its activity during the third and fourth waves of the Covid-19 pandemic.
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2017-02-28
Veterans Ombudsman releases status update on recommendations
The Veterans Ombudsman has posted a status update on all the recommendations made by the Office since its inception. To date, it has made 57 recommendations and, of these, the Government has fully or partially implemented 37, leaving 20 still to be addressed.