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2012-12-06FRA publishes report on access to justice
On 6 December 2012, the Fundamental Rights Agency of the European Union (FRA) published its new report "Access to justice in cases of discrimination in the EU – Steps to further equality". This report examines the process of seeking redress in cases of discrimination.
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2020-02-21Joint Statement in Support of Georgian Public Defender (Ombudsman) - Feb. 2020
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2020-02-201 in 5 mental health patients don’t feel safe in NHS care, Ombudsman finds
A new survey published by the Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman found that one in five people did not feel safe while in the care of the NHS mental health service that treated them.
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2020-02-20Control Yuan holds performance review meeting
The Control Yuan (CY) held its 2019 Performance Review Meeting on 17 January 2020. Control Yuan recommendations boosted state coffers by NT$1.5 billion in 2019.
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2020-02-20Commonwealth Ombudsman presents report into the current state of immigration detention facilities
The Commonwealth Ombudsman Michael Manthorpe PSM published a report about his Office’s activities in overseeing immigration detention during the first half of 2019.
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2012-11-30Secretary General Kostelka signed MoU with International Anti-Corruption Academy
On 30 November 2012, Secretary General Peter Kostelka and Martin Kreutner, Chair of the International Transitional Team of the International Anti-Corruption Agency, signed a Memorandum of Understanding.
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2012-11-29Ombudsman tables Annual Report
Ombudsperson Raymonde Saint-Germain called for greater transparency and equity from public managers given the many gaps between the commitments written into policies, programs and action plans and what citizens really experience. "Due to the lack of sufficient resources to meet public needs, the services truly offered often are less accessible than what is touted in programs. The result is delays, disparities, interrupted services and poor performance," said Raymonde Saint-Germain. The annual report contains numerous examples of the gaps between the slate of services supposed to be provided and what exists in the real world.
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2012-11-29Le Protecteur du Citoyen dépose son Rapport Annuel 2011-2012
Le rapport annuel 2011-2012 du Protecteur du citoyen a été déposé le 1er novembre 2012 à l’Assemblée nationale du Québec. Raymonde Saint-Germain, la protectrice du citoyen, appelle les dirigeants de ministères et d’organismes à davantage de transparence et d’équité dans un contexte où elle constate de nombreux écarts entre les engagements inscrits aux politiques, programmes et plans d’action et la réalité vécue par les citoyens.
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2020-02-19Catalan Ombudsman demands safeguard of social rights in the face of growing vulnerability and climate
Due to the increasing number of complaints related to social emergency situations, the Ombudsman calls for immediate action which effectively responds to the more than 1,300 coexistence units concerned.
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2020-02-18La Diputación del Común media para adaptar los libros del alumnado con discapacidad
Tras la visita del Diputado del Común, Rafael Yanes, a las instalaciones de la ONCE de Tenerife, los representantes de la Asociación le hicieron llegar sus quejas en cuanto a la adaptación de los manuales de estudio a un lenguaje o medio adecuado para los 300 alumnos con discapacidad visual. Por ello, Yanes se comprometió a la apertura de una investigación de oficio en el área funcional de discapacidad.
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2020-02-17La Defensoría del Pueblo expresó su preocupación por los incendios en las islas
El defensor del Pueblo de la provincia, Raúl Lamberto, y el Adjunto para la zona Sur, Gabriel Savino, enviaron oficios a dependencias de los Estados nacional, provincial y municipal y los exhortaron a tomar medidas.
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2020-02-17BC Ombudsperson investigative update finds call wait times for most vulnerable still too long
Income and disability assistance recipients are still not getting the timely service they need when using the Ministry of Social Development and Poverty Reduction’s telephone system, according to the BC Ombudsperson who released an update today to his 2018 report.
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2020-02-17Holding Pattern Update
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2012-11-21NPM visits Temporary Detention Place of Gusar District Police Office
According to the instructions of the Commissioner for Human Rights Elmira Suleymanova, the members of Guba Regional Office of NPM established in accordance with Optional Protocol to the Convention against Torture and other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment conducted visit to temporary detention place of Gusar District Police Office Detainees were interviewed; their rights were explained to them.
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2020-02-13Ombudsman for Wales finds “communication failings” between care bodies
A vulnerable man choked to death after a care provider failed to undertake an appropriate risk assessment and produce an acceptable plan for his care, the Public Services Ombudsman for Wales has found.
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2020-02-13Rencontre d’échange au cabinet du Médiateur de la République sur la situation universitaire
Me Ali Sirfi Maiga consulte des acteurs concernés dans la perspective d’une médiation. Cette rencontre, la première du genre, vise à trouver ensemble des solutions à la crise qui secoue l’enseignement universitaire au Niger suite à la grève du Syndicat National des Enseignants Chercheurs du Supérieur (SNECS).
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2020-02-13New Brunswick Ombud released findings of investigation into allegations of patient mistreatment
Ombud calls for reduction of services at province’s mental health centre following investigation into allegations of patient mistreatment and inadequate care.
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2020-02-13Integrity doesn’t stop at the border
A Memorandum of Understanding signed this week sets out how the New Zealand and Thai Ombudsmen will work together for good governance, integrity and human rights across the Asia and Pacific regions.
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2020-02-13Failure to protect, special report
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2012-11-1610th World Conference – new by-laws
The IOI held a very successful World Conference in Wellington, New Zealand from 12 to 16 November 2012. As a forum for Ombudsman Institutions, the IOI World Conference once again enabled colleagues from around the world to meet and to share their experience and expertise.