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2021-03-10Speech Peter Tyndall, IOI Persident
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2024-03-07Ombudsman assumed AOMA presidency
On 28 February 2024, the Ombudsman of the Republic of Angola, Dr. Florbela Rocha Araújo, assumed the Presidency of the African Ombudsman and Mediators Association (AOMA), in a solemn ceremony held in Durban, South Africa.
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2024-03-07Webinar 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. Kindly click here to register for the webinar.
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2019-03-18ILO - San Salvador - Informacion Hotelera
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2020-03-11New Director of Investigations & Conflict Resolution joins Ombudsman Toronto
Ombudsman Susan Opler is pleased to announce that Mr Ciarán Buggle has joined Ombudsman Toronto as the Director of Investigations and Conflict Resolution.
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2020-04-22Control Yuan gives close attention to COVID-19 response
The right to health is one of the fundamental human rights recognized in the Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights. As the institution responsible for protecting human rights, the Control Yuan (CY) emphasizes the right to health and issues derived therefrom, such as public health issues. By utilizing its powers, the CY safeguards the life and health of citizens, as well as their right to medical treatment in times of need.
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2024-03-06Public Defender calls on a public school to avoid gender-based discrimination
On 28 February 2024, the Public Defender addressed the director of one of the public schools of the Khelvachauri municipality with a general proposal relating to the case of incitement to discrimination on the basis of sex/gender and called on him to not allow discriminatory treatment on the basis of sex or other grounds at school and to implement a policy of equality, and in relation to the school uniform, to ensure students' freedom of choice.
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2024-03-06Türk’s global update to the Human Rights Council
On 4 March 2024, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Mr Volker Türk gave an update to the Human Rights Council. In his update he focuses on the scourge of war and the imperative of peace; and second, on the open space that is needed for societies to flourish – particularly in this mega election year.
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2024-03-06Gaps in culturally informed healthcare put Aboriginal people at risk in Victorian prisons
In her report Investigation into healthcare provision for Aboriginal people in Victorian prisons tabled on 6 March 2024, Victorian Ombudsman Deborah Glass finds the lack of input by Victoria’s First Nations people into healthcare policy in prisons is having devastating effects on the health outcomes for them.
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2024-03-06Ombudsman Commission helps secure estate for beneficiaries
On 3 March 2022, the Ombudsman Commission received a Complaint regarding the alleged delay in the transfer of the title for a deceased estate and overcharging of administrative fees by the office of the Public Trustee of Papua New Guinea. It was alleged that the Office of the Public Trustee had charged excessive fees and had delayed the transfer of a title of a deceased estate to the beneficiaries.
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2024-03-06Étude déontologie et relations police / gendarmerie – population : la nécessité d’asseoir une confiance réciproque
Le 27 février 2024, le Défenseur des droits a publié les résultats d’une étude menée auprès des policiers et des gendarmes sur leurs attitudes vis-à-vis des relations avec la population, de la déontologie et des instances de contrôle interne et externe. Confiée à des chercheurs du Centre de recherches sociologiques sur le droits et les institutions pénales et du laboratoire Pacte avec le soutien du Défenseur des droits et du Centre de recherche de l’École des officiers de la gendarmerie nationale, cette étude conforte les recommandations portées par la Défenseure des droits.
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2020-04-17Data on complaints related to COVID-19 played role in enacting disinfection measures and addressing inconveniences
The Anit-Corruption & Civil Rights Commission (ACRC) has analysed a total of 52,118 cases of civil complaints for two months after the first COVID-19 case was confirmed in Korea, and pushed for measures to mitigate people’s inconvenience in cooperation with relevant ministries and agencies.
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2019-08-16Report Defences policies for receiving and responding to reports of abuse
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2024-03-01Control Yuan Members Conduct Circuit Supervision with Focus on Rural Healthcare and Cultural Heritage Renovation
From 3 to 5 January 2024, Control Yuan Members Wen-cheng Lin and Chung-cheng Pu conducted a circuit supervision traveling to Taitung and Hualien Counties to gain a deeper understanding of South-Link Medical Foundation, rural health resources, promotion of home health care, and holistic health care practices, as well as cultural heritage restoration.
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2024-03-01Participation du Médiateur du Royaume à une conférence internationale à Tachkent
M. Mohamed BENALILOU, Médiateur du Royaume, a participé, les 23 et 24 février 2023, aux travaux de la conférence internationale organisée à Tachkent, capitale de l'Ouzbékistan, sur le thème "Les droits de l'homme, facteur essentiel du développement durable des États".
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2024-03-01La síndica entregó el Informe del MCPT a la presidenta del Parlamento
La síndica de greuges de Cataluña, Esther Giménez-Salinas, y el adjunto general, Jaume Saura, han entregado a presidenta del Parlamento, Anna Erra, el Informe del Mecanismo Catalán para la Prevención de la Tortura correspondiente al año 2023.
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2024-02-29Ministry of Education’s unreasonable omissions in NZSL in education strategy
On 28 February 2024, the Chief Ombudsman published his opinion on a complaint from Deaf Aotearoa, a service provider and advocacy organisation for the Deaf community, about the Ministry’s New Zealand Sign Language in education strategy. Mr Boshier says the Ministry of Education acted unreasonably when it failed to ensure its strategy for progressing access to education in New Zealand Sign Language included specific ways to achieve its goals.
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2024-02-29Ombudsman engages media on AIP investigations
The Office of the Ombudsman on 21 February 2024, organized an engagement meeting with media in Malawi to give them an update on systemic investigations it has been doing for the past two years into the implementation of the Affordable Input Program (AIP), whose report will soon be released.
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2024-02-29Ángel Gabilondo se reúne con el presidente de Canarias para analizar la situación migratoria en el archipiélago
El 23 de febrero de 2024, el Defensor del Pueblo, Ángel Gabilondo, se reunió en Santa Cruz de Tenerife con el presidente de Canarias, Fernando Clavijo, con quien analizó la situación migratoria en el archipiélago. La consejera de Bienestar Social, Igualdad, Juventud, Infancia y Familia, María Candelaria Delgado, también estuvo presente en la reunión.
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2020-08-19National Disability Insurance Agency’s (NDIA)