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2020-05-25COVID-19: Ombudsman on the ground
The Commissioner continues to fulfil his tasks under his various mandates during the COVID-19 crisis by way of personal inspections.
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2018-10-30Head of Department elected SPT member
Nika Kvaratskhelia, Head of the Department of Prevention and Monitoring of the Public Defender's Office, was elected as a member of the Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment for 2019-2022.
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2019-07-08establishment-of-the-office-of-the-ombudsman-for-the-city-of-johannesburg-by-laws
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2019-07-05establishment-of-the-office-of-the-ombudsman-for-the-city-of-johannesburg-by-laws
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2024-03-27Veterans Ombud Releases Report: Full and Fair Payment of Pain and Suffering Compensation
On 22 March 2024, the Veterans Ombud Colonel (Ret’d) Nishika Jardine released a report on the unfairness inherent in Veterans Affairs Canada’s (VAC) Pain and Suffering Compensation (PSC) benefit. The PSC benefit compensates Veterans for disabilities related to their service. How VAC pays the PSC benefit directly affects what happens to Veterans’ compensation when they die.
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2024-03-27How to tell people they owe the government money – Best practice principles for notifying people about debts
Prompted by the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) re-activating or off-setting very old debts, on 26 March 2024, the Commonwealth Ombudsman, ACT Ombudsman and Inspector-General of Taxation and Taxation Ombudsman published: How to tell people they owe the government money – Best practice principles for notifying people about debts.
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2019-09-24Ombudsman SA, Investigation concerning the use of spit hoods in the Adelaide Youth Training Center
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2019-11-08Proposition de loi cadre, APF
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2020-08-21Course Correction Ombudsperson of British Columbia
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2025-10-10Ombudsman reveals huge safeguarding backlog at London council
More than 500 unread police welfare reports were uncovered during a Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman investigation into a safeguarding complaint about London Borough of Haringey.
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2025-10-10Es esencial que se garantice el derecho a ser atendido en catalán en un ámbito tan sensible como el de la salud
El Síndic de Greuges de Catalunya recibió una queja de una persona que no pudo expresarse en catalán porque el facultativo no le entendía.
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2025-10-10La Sindicatura de Greuges de Barcelona advierte al Ayuntamiento que debe garantizar unos alojamientos temporales de urgencia dignos, y con condiciones laborales ajustadas a la normativa
La actuación municipal debe mejorar en cuanto al seguimiento y control del contrato con la empresa adjudicataria, ya que se han consolidado irregularidades graves, como infracciones laborales y una gestión que afecta negativamente a la calidad del servicio prestado. A parte de medidas para corregir la situación actual, es necesaria una transformación profunda del modelo, tal y como ya se planteaba en un informe monográfico de la Sindicatura publicado en junio.
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2025-10-10Local prisons should increase focus on the nature of the cell work they offer inmates
In his new thematic report, the Ombudsman focuses on inmates’ access to visits and occupation in the Prison and Probation Service.
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2018-10-03ES - Programa Foro Internacional
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2020-06-15El Yuan de Control investiga el caso sobre número de bomberos, equipos contra incendios y capacitación de rescate
El número de bomberos en Taiwán es de uno por cada 1.800 - 2.000 habitantes, y la brecha es bastante grande. La falta de bomberos es un problema a largo plazo. El aumento del número de muertes de bomberos durante el desempeño de su trabajo ha revelado muchos problemas ocultos, tales como la escasez de bomberos y equipos, así como la falta de capacitación. Por lo tanto, el Yuan de Control (YC) inició una investigación.
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2024-03-22Ombudsman attends IOI Regional Board meeting in Mexico City
The Ombudsman of Sint Maarten, Ms. Gwendolien Mossel, recently attended the Caribbean and Latin American Regional Board of Directors meeting of the International Ombudsman Institute, which was held from March 11-14, 2024 in Mexico City. Among other, a primary topic was the migratory wave in the region. Kindly clilck here the statement on the mobility crisis in the region and the crisis in Haiti, issued by the Ombuds institutions of the Caribbean & Latin American Region, which is available in alle three official IOI languages.
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2021-02-17High Commissioner for Human rights - Special Report Summary - Observance and Protection of the Rights of Persons with Disabilities in the Russian Federation
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2018-10-11El Síndic preside la reunión europea del Instituto Internacional del Ombudsman en Bruselas
El Síndic de Greuges de Cataluña, Rafael Ribó, en calidad de presidente europeo del Instituto Internacional del Ombudsman (IOI), participó, el 2 de octubre de 2018, en la sesión inaugural de la Conferencia Europea del IOI, en la sede del Senado de Bélgica, en Bruselas.
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2020-06-02Informe sobre dispositivos penales para adolescentes en la Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires
La Procuración Penitenciaria elaboró un documento sobre la situación actual de los niños, niñas y adolescentes alojados en los Centros de Régimen Cerrado de la CABA en el marco de la pandemia del COVID-19. Se detectaron cinco casos de coronavirus en distintos centros de detención.
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2024-03-21Reminder: Webinar on "Promoting Human Rights: The Role of Ombudsman Institutions"
Join the African Ombudsman Research Centre (AORC), the research and training arm of the African Ombudsman and Mediators' Association (AOMA), for the thought-provoking webinar on "Promoting Human Rights: The Role of Ombudsman Institutions" on Tuesday, 26 March 2024 at 10 am (GMT+2), organised in collaboration with the International Ombudsman Institute. Please click here to see the invitation.