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2019-03-04Victorian Ombudsman announces facilities that will be inspected regarding the use of ‘solitary confinement’ and young people
A multi-disciplinary, multi-agency inspection team led by the Victorian Ombudsman will inspect Port Phillip Prison, Malmsbury Youth Justice Precinct and Secure Welfare Services, looking at practices related to ‘solitary confinement’ on children and young people.
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2019-02-27
Avoidable death of woman after multiple failings following routine hip operation
In December 2014, Mrs L went to a pre-operative assessment at the Trust ahead of her hip replacement surgery. Tests showed that she had high blood pressure and high levels of creatinine which indicated that her kidney function was impaired. A few days later, an anaesthetist checked these results and said that her hip operation could go ahead.
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2019-02-27
Victorian Ombudsman opens Geelong hub
Residents of Geelong, the Bellarine Peninsula and Surf Coast now have greater access to the services of the Victorian Ombudsman, with the organisation opening up a hub in Geelong one day per week, on a pilot basis.
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2011-02-16
EU Ombudsman meets with EU Commission
In a meeting with the College of Commissioners on 15 February the European Ombudsman, P. Nikiforos Diamandouros, stressed citizens' rights to good administration and openness.
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2011-02-15
NHS fails to treat older people with care
In a new report Health Service Ombudsman Ann Abraham says the NHS is failing to treat older people with care, compassion, dignity and respect. The report, Care and compassion?, is based on the findings of ten independent investigations into complaints about NHS care for people over the age of 65 across England.
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2019-02-25
Manitoba Ombudsman releases independent investigation reports into the youth justice system
Manitoba Ombudsman and the Manitoba Advocate for Children and Youth conducted a joint investigation into the use of pepper spray and segregation in youth correctional facilities, with each office examining the issues from the perspectives of their distinct mandates.
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2019-02-25
Ombudsman releases first plans for new child and youth mandate
Ontario Ombudsman Paul Dubé today outlined his plan for assuming the investigative functions of the Provincial Advocate for Children and Youth by May 1, as mandated by recent provincial legislation.
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2019-02-25
Control Yuan issued report on co-residence of the physically challenged in sheet-metal houses
The Control Yuan has issued a report calling for the New Taipei City Government, the Ministry of the Interior and the Ministry of Health and Welfare to review the handling of the case last year of an illegal sheet-metal dwelling resided in by 18 wheelchair-bound individuals, and issuing advice on making improvements in related policy.
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2019-02-25
Taking the Ombudsman to the people
Through the Chilungamo Program, funded by the European Union, Office of the Ombudsman has in the previous week carried out a number of activities across the country aimed at ensuring that the capacity of citizens to demand transparency and accountability from duty bearers is enhanced.
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2019-02-25
Recomendación general sobre la protección del patrimonio cultural de los pueblos indígenas
La Comisión Nacional de Derechos Humanos (CNDH) solicita que los legisladores impulsen y aprueben una ley para la protección del patrimonio cultural inmaterial de pueblos y comunidades indígenas.
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2019-02-25CNDH - Comunicado de Prensa sobre protección del patrimonio cultural de pueblos indígenas
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2011-02-10
Médiateur presente Rapport Annuel
Ce jeudi 3 février 2011, Frédéric BOVESSE, Médiateur de la Région wallonne, a remis officiellement le 15ème rapport annuel de l’Institution au Parlement wallon.
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2011-02-10
Médiateur presente Rapport Annuel
Ce jeudi 3 février 2011, Frédéric BOVESSE, Médiateur de la Région wallonne, a remis officiellement le 15ème rapport annuel de l’Institution au Parlement wallon.
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2011-02-08
Responding to the asbestos problem
On 17 November 2010, the NSW Ombudsman Bruce Barbour tabled a report to Parliament entitled 'Responding to the asbestos problem: The need for significant reform in NSW'. Following the release of the Ombudsman’s report, the government has committed to $5.6 million to complete the minimum clean up required for the Woods Reef site.
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2019-02-22
Athens 20th anniversary speech Mr. Tyndall
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2019-02-22
Athens 20th anniversary speech Mr. Tyndall
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2019-02-21
Greek Ombudsman celebrates 20th anniversary
The Greek Ombudsman, a constitutionally endorsed independent authority, is celebrating its 20th anniversary. More than 1.000.000 citizens who have come to contact with the services of the Authority throughout the years — according to the data held by the Ombudsman — are also celebrating with us.
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2019-02-21
Yuan de Control celebra la reunión de evaluación de los trabajos realizados en 2018
El Yuan de Control celebra la reunión de evaluación de los trabajos realizados en 2018: los poderes ejercidos por el organismo aumentaron los recursos financieros nacionales en NT$ 16.100 millones.
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2019-02-20
Adolescents sans logement - une étude démontre les effets délétères sur leur vie quotidienne
Une étude sur les adolescents vivant avec leurs familles en hôtel social, menée avec l’appui du Défenseur des droits, lui a été présentée aujourd’hui. Explorant les difficultés auxquelles sont confrontés ces adolescents dans leur vie quotidienne, les empreintes que laissent ces épreuves sur leur construction et comment ils arrivent, ou non, à les surmonter, l’étude met en évidence les effets délétères de la vie en hôtel sur les relations familiales et amicales, la scolarité et la santé des adolescents.
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2011-02-03
New Queensland Ombudsman
Phil Clarke was appointed Queensland Ombudsman in December 2010. Mr Clarke brings a wealth of experience to the role, with a career in the public sector that spans more than 25 years.