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2015-12-22Western Australia Ombudsman hosts delegation from Ombudsman Republic Indonesia
In December 2015, the Western Australian Ombudsman hosted two staff from the Office of the Ombudsman of the Republic of Indonesia (ORI) for a one week internship as part of the Indonesian/Australian Ombudsman Linkages and Strengthening Program. This follows the Office hosting a senior delegation from the office of the ORI in September 2015.
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2015-12-22
14th Asian Ombudsman Association (AOA) Conference and 17th AOA Board of Directors’ Meeting
The 14th Asian Ombudsman Association (AOA) Conference and General Assembly Meeting together with the 17th AOA Board of Directors Meeting were hosted by the Honourable Federal Ombudsman of Pakistan, H.E. Mr. M. Salman Faruqui on 24 & 25 November 2015 in Islamabad.
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2015-12-21
International working group on introduction of declaration on NHRIs role in conflict and post-conflict situations
In October 2015, representatives of national institutions of 20 countries of the world unanimously adopted the Kyiv Declaration on the "Role of NHRIs in Conflict and Post-conflict Situations" following results of work of a two-day international conference of the same name.
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2015-12-18
Inaugural visit of the Polish Human Rights Defender at the General Secretariat of the IOI
On 16 December 2015, the newly appointed Polish Human Rights Defender Dr Adam Bodnar paid an inaugural visit to the General Secretariat of the IOI.
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2015-12-15
December News from the Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman
In 2014-15, the Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman carried out 4,000 investigations – ten times more than were completed in 2012-13. Rebecca Marsh, Executive Director of Operations and Investigations, explains the use of feedback to improve the service that people are expecting.
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2021-07-30
Ombudsman’s statement on hate speech and its implications on promoting racism and xenophobia
On July 13, 2021, the Commissioner for Administration and the Protection of Human Rights, in the framework of its competences as an Equality Body, issued a Statement regarding the phenomenon of speech that promotes/incites racism and xenophobia and the specific implications that such speech has when it is expressed online through the internet.
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2021-07-30Cyprus - Summary of the Statement of the Commissioner for Administration and the Protection of Human Rights regarding the speech that promotes racism and xenophobia - EN
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2021-07-29
Ombudsman annual review highlights widening cracks in council complaints systems
The ‘widening cracks’ in local government complaint handling are being highlighted in the Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman’s annual review of complaints 2020-2021, published today.
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2021-07-29
Ombudsman for Wales finds "catalogue of failings" by Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board in recent report
A 71-year-old cancer patient died after a Health Board provided her with a “very poor standard of care”, the Public Services Ombudsman for Wales has found. The Ombudsman launched an investigation after receiving a complaint about the care given to Mrs X (anonymised) in December 2019 by Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board.
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2021-07-28
Presentation of Annual Report 47 for the Year 2020
On 22 June 2021, the State Comptroller and Ombudsman, Mr. Matanyahu Englman, laid on the table of the Knesset (Israeli parliament) Annual Report 47 of the Ombudsman for the year 2020.
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2021-07-26
El Defensor del Pueblo de Panamá convoca con urgencia tratar los temas de salud en sistema penitenciario
Una reunión urgente del Consejo de Política Penitenciaria, del cual forma parte la Defensoría del Pueblo, solicitó Eduardo Leblanc González a la ministra de gobierno para tratar los temas de salud del Sistema Penitenciario.
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2021-07-26
28. Reporte Semanal de “Derechos Humanos en Perspectiva Internacional” (16 – 22 de julio de 2021)
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2021-07-23
Recommandation pour inscrire un droit d’accès à internet dans la Constitution
Le Médiateur fédéral a recommandé à la Chambre des représentants d’ajouter à l’article 23 de la Constitution un droit d'accès à internet, à côté notamment des droits au travail, à un logement décent et à la sécurité sociale. Pour réduire la fracture numérique, le Médiateur fédéral plaide également pour maintenir des alternatives à la digitalisation et toujours laisser une place aux contacts directs et humains.
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2021-07-23
Technologies biométriques: La Défenseure des Droits appelle au respect impératif des droits fondamentaux
A l’heure où le déploiement des technologies biométriques s’accélère, la Défenseure des droits, Claire Hédon, a publié ce lundi un rapport pointant les risques considérables qu’elles font peser sur les droits fondamentaux, notamment en matière de discrimination, et appelle à mettre en œuvre des garanties fortes pour les protéger dans la durée.
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2015-11-23
Mr Concincion appointed as the Ombudsman
On 13th of October 2015, Mr Keursly Concincion was appointed as the new Ombudsman of Curaçao for a term of six years. He was sworn in on the 27th of October 2015 by the President of the Parliament of Curaçao.
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2015-11-23
Report on issues associated with violence restraining orders and their relationship with family and domestic violence fatalities
The Western Australian Ombudsman has tabled a report of a major investigation into the prevention of family and domestic violence fatalities. The report identifies a range of important opportunities for improvements, including the need for a separate strategy to prevent Aboriginal family violence given that Aboriginal Western Australians are significantly overrepresented as victims of family violence. The report further identifies nine key principles for government agencies to apply when responding to family and domestic violence. Each agency has agreed to the 54 recommendations made by the Ombudsman.
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2021-07-19
27. Reporte semanal “Derechos humanos en perspectiva internacional”
Les hacemos llegar el 27. 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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2015-11-18
Migrants and fundamental rights
The Defender of Rights has issued a report in October 2015 on “Migrants and fundamental rights: the situation in the territory of Calais” based on two visits conducted in June and July 2015, highlighting violations in the field of fundamentals rights regarding the migrants living in Calais.
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2021-07-16
La Defensoría del Pueblo realizó el conversatorio Reflexiones sobre prácticas restaurativas y la cultura de paz
Durante la actividad, que se desarrolló en forma virtual, se presentó la versión impresa del libro “Justicia Restaurativa: aportes y reflexiones sobre el campo restaurativo y la cultura de paz”.
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2021-07-16
Regional Conference "Rights of Older Persons and Role of Ombudsman/NHRIs" - Draft Agenda