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2018-11-02Taking the Initiative
The International Ombudsman Institute and the Northern Ireland Public Services Ombudsman recently held a joint conference in Belfast to explore best practice in the exercise of ‘Own Initiative’ investigation powers. Held over two days, the conference attracted practitioners, academics and interested parties from around 30 countries.
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2023-02-09
Alberta Ombudsman Annual Report 2021-2022
The Alberta Ombudsman’s office presents its 55th Annual Report. In her last report, which covers the activities of the office for the period of 1 April 2021 to 31 March 2022, Marianne Ryan bids farewell after five years as Alberta Ombudsman.
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2023-02-09
Reunión en Madrid para impulsar los procesos de colaboración entre instituciones
En una reunión en Madrid, el Defensor del Pueblo, Ángel Gabilondo, y los defensores autonómicos subrayan la necesidad de mejorar el acceso a la Atención Primaria y a todos los servicios para los que se requiere atención personalizada.
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2023-02-09Alberta Ombudsman - Annual Report 2021/2022 - EN
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2023-02-09
Le Défenseur des droits - Éclairages sociologiques en vue d’une meilleure appréhension par le droit de la non-discrimination (Février 2023)
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2023-02-09
Namibia - Annual Report 2021/2022 - EN
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2018-10-31
21st century family requires appropriate legal framework
The 21st century family no longer relies solely on sexual or blood relations, but on how people choose their co-habitation. Marriage is not the only form of family. Ombudsman Juris Jansons calls for a unified understanding of the concept and protection of the family included in the Constitution (Satversme) and to provide a legal framework for recognizing various forms of family in Latvia.
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2018-10-30
La PPN envió un informe al Grupo de Trabajo de la ONU sobre la discriminación contra las mujeres
La PPN remitió un documento al Grupo de Trabajo sobre la cuestión de la discriminación contra la mujer en la legislación y en la práctica de la ONU.
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2018-10-30
QMU online Master’s degree in dispute resolution
Since January 2015 Queen Margaret University (QMU) has delivered an entirely online Master’s Degree in Dispute Resolution. The underpinning philosophy of the course is combining practical experience of dispute resolution with the latest academic thought and research, to provide students with enhanced transferable theoretical knowledge and practical skills.
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2023-02-06
57. Reporte Internacional de “Derechos Humanos en Perspectiva Internacional” (del 27 de enero al 2 de febrero de 2023)
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2023-02-03
Virgílio da Silva Guterres takes office as Ombudsman for Human Rights and Justice
On 5 January 2023, Mr. Virgílio da Silva Guterres was appointed as the new Ombudsman for Human Rights and Justice (Provedor dos Direitos Humanos e Justiçe, PDHJ) of Timor-Leste for a five-year term.
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2023-02-03
Ombudsman welcomes Commission’s constructive response to GDPR inquiry findings
The European Commission will strengthen its monitoring of the implementation of the EU’s data protection law. This comes after the Irish Council for Civil Liberties complained that the Commission was not collecting sufficient information to be able to properly assess the implementation of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) in Ireland.
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2023-02-03
Ombudsman investigation into operational arrangements for statutory visits under Justices of the Peace Visit Programme
Ombudsman Winnie Chiu announced the completion of the direct investigation into the operational arrangements for statutory visits under the Justices of the Peace Visit Programme (“JP Visit Programme”). The Ombudsman made 13 recommendations for improvement to the Administration Wing, the Correctional Services Department, the Immigration Department, the Hospital Authority, and the Social Welfare Department.
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2023-02-03
New Zealand Chief Ombudsman farewells Tonga Ombudsman
Chief Ombudsman for New Zealand and 2nd Vice President of the International Ombudsman Institute (IOI) Peter Boshier visited Tonga this week (30 January to 2 February) to officially farewell Tonga Ombudsman ‘Aisea Taumoepeau, who is retiring this month after nine years of service.
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2023-02-03
Biography Mr. Virgílio da Silva Guterres
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2018-10-19
Hong Kong Ombudsman holds press conference on investigation reports
The Ombudsman of Hong Kong, Ms Connie Lau, held a press conference on 18 October 2018 to announce the results of a direct investigation report on “Housing Department’s arrangement for using idle spaces in public housing estates” and a full investigation report on “Transport Department’s improper arrangement for implementation of 2-way toll collection at the Lantau Link”, that caused serious traffic congestion.
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2018-10-16
13th International Conference of NHRIs held in Marrakech
More than 260 NHRI representatives from around the globe met from 10 to 12 October in Marrakech, Morocco, to explore the roles and contributions NHRIs can have in expanding civic space and promoting and protecting human rights defenders, with a particular attention to women human rights defenders.
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2018-10-16
18-month imprisonment of a Victorian woman found unfit to stand trial
Tabling her investigation into the imprisonment of a woman found unfit to stand trial in the Victorian Parliament today, Ms Glass found the woman’s treatment breached Victoria’s human rights laws and international standards on the rights of people with disabilities. Ms Glass said: “we need to ask ourselves how a humane society can justify such treatment”.
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2018-10-16
Hacienda niega la deducción por maternidad a un matrimonio gay
La delegación de la Agencia Tributaria en Las Palmas alega que solo las madres pueden beneficiarse de la rebaja fiscal. Uno de los padres ha denunciado ante el Diputado del Común la discriminación a la que se ve sometido. Ya ha ganado en los tribunales la prestación por nacimiento y tiene reclamado el descuento.
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2023-02-01
Kevin Brezinski takes the helm as Alberta’s new Ombudsman and Public Interest Commissioner
A swearing-in ceremony for the leader of two independent offices of the Alberta Legislative Assembly took place on 31 January 2023. Kevin Brezinski is Alberta’s tenth Ombudsman and third Public Interest Commissioner, accepting a five-year appointment to the dual roles.