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2019-06-28IOI issues joint statement in Support of the Polish Commissioner for Human Rights
Together with ENNHRI, Equinet, GANHRI, OHCHR Europe and RPO, the IOI publishes a joint statement in support of Dr. Adam Bodnar, the Polish Commissioner for Human Rights, as he is currently facing severe backlash from some politicians and segments of the media for speaking up on behalf of the National Prevention Mechanism (NPM) on an individual case.
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2019-06-27Informe anual de actividades 2018 de la CNDH
La Comisión Nacional de los Derechos Humanos (CNDH) de México acaba de presentar su informe anual de actividadades 2018. El Presidente de la CNDH, Luis Raúl Gonzalez Rérez, presentó el informo ante el poder judical de la federación.
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2019-06-27Víctimas de la tortura
Desde 1997 se conmemora cada 26 de junio el día Internacional en apoyo de las víctimas de la tortura. Con motivo de dicha evocación, nuestra institución declara una vez más el rechazo de este tipo de prácticas en todas sus manifestaciones y reitera su compromiso con la promoción de la defensa de los derechos humanos de las personas que están privadas de su libertad.
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2011-10-14New President of the European Union Civil Service Tribunal
Following the partial renewal of the Members of the European Union Civil Service Tribunal, Mr Sean Van Raepenbusch, who has been a judge at the Tribunal since 6 October 2005, was elected President of the European Union Civil Service Tribunal for the period from 7 October 2011 to 30 September 2014.
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2011-10-14Ombudsman on the UN ombudsman resolution
The Portuguese Ombudsman, Alfredo José de Sousa, participated in Geneva in a round table organized by the Ombudsman of Morocco on the margins of the 18th session of the Human Rights Council, on the topic of the implementation of United Nations Resolution 65/207.
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2019-06-24Ombudsman tabled Annual Report 2018
Victoria Pearman, Ombudsman for Bermuda, has submitted her Annual Report for 2018 to the Speaker of the House of Assembly in accordance with her statutory duty under the Ombudsman Act 2004. The Report was tabled in the House of Assembly this morning and is available to the public.
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2019-06-24Organización Internacional del Trabajo aprobó la eliminación de la violencia y el acoso en el ámbito laboral
Raúl Lamberto, quien además es vicepresidente quinto de la FIO, participa de la sesión con la que la Organización Internacional del Trabajo (OIT) celebra su centésimo aniversario en Ginebra, Suiza, y en ese marco fue invitado a presentar una reciente publicación sobre violencia laboral editada por la Defensoría del Pueblo de la provincia argentina de Santa Fe, que conduce.
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2019-06-24Serious deficiencies in accessibility - polling stations were not accessible for wheelchairs
At the request of Parliamentary Ombudsman of Finland, Petri Jääskeläinen, two officials from the Office of the Ombudsman of Finland performed unannounced inspections at the polling stations of eight municipalities in the region of Southern Finland during the European election day on 26 May. The purpose of the inspections was to determine the accessibility of polling stations, the possibilities for inclusion of persons with disabilities, and the realisation of the secrecy of the polls. One of the official conducting the inspection used a wheelchair.
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2019-06-24Report about NHRIs and their work on migrants’ human rights
A new report about National Human Rights Institutions (NHRIs) and their work on migrants’ human rights has been produced by the German Institute for Human Rights on behalf of GANHRI, the Global Alliance of NHRIs. The report highlights examples of NHRIs’ work to promote and protect migrants’ rights, including several practices from Europe.
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2019-06-19Las cárceles en números
La Procuración Penitenciaria de la Nación de Argentina publica el Boletín Estadístico Nº14 correspondiente al primer trimestre de 2019. Allí se encuentran datos relacionados a los fenómenos estructurales del sistema carcelario en Argentina.
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2019-06-19Control Yuan Annual Report 2018
Continuously with its constitutional powers, the Control Yuan (CY) has maintained its independent and impartial position and been meticulous in its approach to bringing overall improvement to government, protecting human rights, and promoting good governance. CY recently published the 2018 Annual Report with explanation of its achievements and performance.
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2019-06-19Nova Scotia Appeal Court upholds power of ombudsman's office
Nova Scotia's highest court has reaffirmed the power of the provincial ombudsman's office to investigate allegations against government departments and agencies. In a decision, the Appeal Court ruled the Ombudsman's office has the authority to receive unredacted records from the Department of Health and Wellness, after the province had objected to releasing the documents in full.
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2019-06-12Recomendación de la CNDH sobre la situación de la población jornalera agrícola
La Comisión Nacional de los Derechos Humanos de México emitió, el 20 de mayo de 2019, la Recomendación General 36/2019 “Sobre la situación de la población jornalera agrícola en México”.
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2019-06-11Ombudsman publishes Annual Report 2018
In 2018, the Ombudsman's Office received a total of 48,129 requests through the various channels available to citizens, including 36,111 entries of complaints and other communications. During the year, 9338 new procedures were instituted, five of them from the Ombudsman's initiative, which translates into an increase in the handling of complaints of 20% over the previous year.
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2011-09-09I.O.I. thanks honorary members for their services
Continuous commitment and outstanding efforts by members of the ombudsman community have shaped the I.O.I. and made it the most important organisation for the cooperation of more than 135 independent public service ombudsman institutions. The I.O.I. recently thanked them for their valuable services.
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2019-06-06Ombudsman Bermuda hosted International Ombudsman Conference
The 10th Biennial Caribbean Ombudsman Association (CAROA) Conference concluded on Wednesday at the Fairmont Southampton Resort in Bermuda. The Ombudsman for Bermuda, Victoria Pearman, and her colleagues from the region will be in training sessions with Dr. Victor Ayeni for the remainder of the week.
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2019-06-06Ombudsman marks Children's Day
The promotion and defense of the rights of the child are fundamental tasks of the State and of the community, being assumed not only as ethical duties, but also as obligations that have already reached the juridical level, based on national and international instruments. Therefore, celebrating the day of the child implies to affirm its singularity as a holder of autonomous rights, specifically recognized to meet the special needs demanded by the different stages of development of childhood and adolescence.
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2019-06-06Violencia laboral - Defensoría del Pueblo y Enress firmaron un convenio marco de cooperación
El convenio firmado por los representantes de ambas instituciones busca establecer un ámbito de acuerdo para la cooperación , desarrollo y coordinación de acciones vinculadas a la temática de la violencia laboral.
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2019-06-06comentario de prensa completo
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2011-08-24AOB Chair and Serbian Ombudsman at the European Forum Alpbach 2011
Every year since 1945, the “European Forum Alpbach” has been held in the Tyrolian mountain village of Alpbach. Speakers and participants from all parts of the world, and with different backgrounds in science, economics or politics, experienced experts and students, come together in the framework of this prestigious event to discuss current issues and to formulate interdisciplinary solutions.