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2024-05-1713th IOI World Conference inaugurated in The Hague
The 13th IOI world conference started on Wednesday, 15 May 2024 in The Hague. After giving his opening speech, His Majesty the King of the Netherlands revealed together with the future generation three paintings on the theme of the conference: working together for our tomorrow. This was followed by the speech of the keynote speaker, Ian Buruma, with the title: We Are the People: Citizenship, Identity and the Nation-State.
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2024-05-16
IOI Board and General Assembly meet in The Hague
The 13th World Conference and General Assembly of the International Ombudsman Institute (IOI) was successfully hosted by the National Ombudsman of the Netherlands in The Hague from 12 – 17 May 2024. After the years of the pandemic, the conference provided an opportunity for the entire membership of the IOI to meet again in person after eight long years and 200 delegates from 60 different countries and all six IOI regions participated in this important quadrennial event.
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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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2024-05-16
Office of the Ombudsman hails media freedom
The Office of the Ombudsman on May 4, 2024 joined the media fraternity in commemorating the World Press Freedom Day in Mangochi. Representing the Office of the Ombudsman, Principal Public Relations Officer Mandy Pondani said the media plays a crucial role in the work that the Office of the Ombudsman does which centers on holding government institutions accountable.
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2024-05-16
Commissioner for Fundamental Rights Hosts European Ombudsman
On 9 April 2024, Commissioner for Fundamental Rights of Hungary Dr. Ákos Kozma received European Ombudsman Ms. Emily O’Reilly in his office, as part of Ms. O’Reilly’s official visit to Hungary.
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2024-05-16
Office of the Ombudsman presents Reasonable Accommodation Guide in New Zealand Sign Language
Under the Disability Convention disabled people have the right to reasonable accommodation. New Zealand’s Independent Monitoring Mechanism (IMM) has just released an updated guide - Removing barriers: A guide for reasonable accommodation of Disabled people in Aotearoa.
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2024-05-16
Office of the Ombudsman launches “Human Rights: A guide for Ombudsman staff when investigating complaints”
The Office of the Ombudsman of Ireland saw the formal launch of a new Human Rights Manual for Ombudsman staff, which aims to increase awareness and use of the human rights framework throughout the public sector.
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2024-05-16
Tabling of the 2023–2024 annual report : Toward full implementation of the modernized Official Languages Act
On 7 May 2024, the Commissioner of Official Languages of Canada, Raymond Théberge, tabled his 2023–2024 annual report in Parliament. The modernization of the Official Languages Act in June 2023 marked the beginning of a new chapter not only in the history of official languages, but also in the history of the Office of the Commissioner of Official Languages.
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2024-05-16
Alberta Ombudsman finds inadequate Regulation impacts benefit access for people with developmental disabilities
The Alberta Ombudsman has released a public report on his investigation into the Persons with Developmental Disabilities (PDD) program which found systemic issues in how the program assesses intellectual capacity. The investigation, initiated by a complaint from a mother advocating for her son, sheds light on legislative flaws in the program’s eligibility criteria and decision-making process.
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2023-12-07
L'Ombudsman nomme Carl Bouchard Commissaire aux services en francais de l'Ontario
Après une recherche approfondie à l'échelle nationale pour combler le poste de Commissaire aux services en français de façon permanente, l'Ombudsman Paul Dubé a annoncé le 4 décembre 2023 qu'il a nommé Carl Bouchard à ce poste.
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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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2024-05-10
10 Years Pass since Creation of Equality Mechanism
On May 2, 2024, 10 years have passed since the Parliament of Georgia, in accordance with the Association Agenda with the European Union, adopted the Law of Georgia on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination, and within the framework of the Public Defender’s Office, a national anti-discrimination mechanism was created.
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2024-05-10
Avis sur la proposition de loi "visant à encadrer les pratiques médicales mises en œuvre dans la prise en charge des mineurs en questionnement de genre"
Le 19 mars 2024, la proposition de loi n°435 "visant à encadrer les pratiques médicales mises en œuvre dans la prise en charge des mineurs en questionnement de genre" a été enregistrée au Sénat. Dans son avis au parlement publié le 6 mai 2024, la Défenseure des droits s’inquiète des effets de cette proposition de loi, de nature à porter atteinte aux droits et à l’intérêt supérieur de l’enfant.
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2024-05-10
El Defensor del Pueblo reitera que las ayudas a la rehabilitación de vivienda habitual han de ser compatibles con el complemento a pensiones mínimas
La institución Defensor del Pueblo ha elevado a la ministra de Inclusión, Seguridad Social y Migraciones la recomendación para que se modifique la Ley General de la Seguridad Social, de modo que las subvenciones y ayudas destinadas a rehabilitación, mantenimiento o mejora de la vivienda habitual, que reciben particulares o comunidades de propietarios, no computen a efectos del límite de ingresos que se exige para la percepción del complemento a pensiones mínimas contributivas (jubilación, viudedad), así como otras prestaciones de Seguridad Social de naturaleza asistencial o no contributiva.
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2023-11-15Annual Report 2013/2014 of the Public Services Ombudsman
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2023-11-15
Annual Report 2013/2014 of the Public Services Ombudsman
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2023-11-07
Barcelona Workshop - Program - ES
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2023-11-07
Barcelona Workshop - Program - EN