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2016-10-31Victorian Ombudsman tabled Ombudsman enquiries on why informal resolution matters
Senior citizens unable to file statements online, a ratepayer charged over $7,000 to remove a tree, and the worried mother of a prisoner are just some of the members of the public Victorian Ombudsman staff deal with every day.
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2016-10-28ENNHRI Statement of Support for Poland
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2016-10-24Ombudsman Office participates in project on local integration of refugees
Organized by the Macedonian Centre for International Cooperation (MCIC), the Roma education forum and the EPTISA Consortium, there were several sessions held within the project “Local integration of refugees, internally displaced persons and minorities” which were attended by a representative of the Office of the Ombudsman from the Department for protection of the rights of the children and persons with disabilities.
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2016-10-21Le Médiateur lance un nouveau journal
Le Médiateur de la République Côte d’Ivoire a publié son nouveau journal pour soutenir la promotion de la bonne gouvernance et pour se rendre plus visible et plus proche de la population.
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2016-10-20Recommendation to prioritize early childhood development in Francophone communities
In a special report on “Early Childhood: Fostering the Vitality of Francophone Minority Communities”, the Commissioner of Official Languages recommends that the government prioritize early childhood development in Francophone communities.
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2016-10-19Defensoría del Pueblo hace un llamado por femicidios
La institución en calidad de presidenta del Observatorio Panameño contra la Violencia de Género (OPVG), hace un llamado a las autoridades para revisar de manera urgente, las acciones que se están ejecutando para la protección de la vida e integridad de las mujeres.
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2016-10-18FRA thematic focus on migrants with disabilities
There is little information available on the situation of migrants and refugees with disabilities recently arrived in the EU. A thematic focus of the European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA) explores practices in four areas crucial to persons with disabilities and victims of torture in the current migrant situation.
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2016-10-10Victorian Ombudsman tables Annual Report 2016
Victoria’s integrity system must be further reformed to ensure the Victorian Ombudsman can deliver the best possible scrutiny and accountability of public services in the public interest.
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2016-10-04Informe sobre transparencia, acceso a la información pública y buen gobierno
Un año después de la entrada en vigor de la Ley de Transparencia, el Síndic de Greuges de Catalunya, Rafael Ribó, ha presentado al Parlament el primer informe de evaluación. El Síndic subraya que toda la información pública debe ser accesible para todos, que las administraciones deben ser transparentes y que las administraciones deben difundir entre la ciudadanía cuáles son sus derechos en materia de transparencia.
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2016-10-04Parliament Commissioner Lutkovska at annual Human Dimension Implementation Meeting of OSCE participating States
Ukrainian Parliament Commissioner for Human Rights, Ms Valeriya Lutkovska, participated in the annual Human Dimension Implementation Meeting held by the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) in Warsaw from 19 – 30 September 2016.
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2016-09-15Familiares de Españoles presos en el extranjero se reúnen con la Defensora del Pueblo
La Defensora del Pueblo, Soledad Becerril, se ha reunido hoy con familiares de españoles que cumplen condena en el extranjero para explicarles las competencias y funciones de la institución en esta materia y la labor que realiza en favor de estas personas.
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2016-09-14Augustine Makgonatsotlhe appointed as new Ombudsman of the Republic
The newly appointed Ombudsman of the Republic of Botswana, Mr Augustine Ntshomane Makgonatsotlhe, assumed his position on 1 June 2016. Botswana Makgonatsotlhe is a distinguished legal practitioner and public officer who has extensive experience in the field of human rights.
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2016-09-12WorkSafe – complex claims process needs fixing
(Monday 12 September 2016) Victoria’s workers compensation scheme must be recalibrated to ensure that complex claims are resolved in a fair and timely manner, a Victorian Ombudsman investigation has found.
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2016-09-09Walter Gutiérrez Camacho juramentó como Defensor del Pueblo
Durante una ceremonia presidida por la titular del Congreso de la República, juramentó hoy Walter Gutiérrez Camacho, como Defensor del Pueblo para el periodo 2016 -2021. Estuvieron presentes también, la ex Defensora del Pueblo, Beatriz Merino Lucero así como el ex Defensor del Pueblo encargado, Eduardo Vega Luna.
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2016-09-07Botswana Law Society honours Public Protector
Public Protector Adv. Thuli Madonsela was, on Friday 2 September 2016, awarded Honorary Membership of the Law Society of Botswana. An inscription on the award states that Adv. Madonsela is being recognized for “…her unwavering and courageous defence of strong independent public institutions."
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2016-09-07La fragata Reina Sofía
La fragata española “Reina Sofía”, que participa en las operaciones militares de la UE en el Mediterráneo para luchar contra las redes de tráfico de personas y tratar de evitar la emigración ilegal. En su última intervención frente a las costas de Libia ha rescatado a 1.048 personas, 914 hombres, 122 mujeres y 12 niños.
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2016-09-07OCR Insights for September 2016
The Office of the Citizens’ Representative (ORC) of Newfoundland and Labrador presented the September issue of the institution’s newsletter “OCR Insights”.
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2016-09-07OCR Insights (Volume 6, Issue 3) – September 2016 - EN
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2016-09-01Victorian Ombudsman tables good practice guide for public sector agencies
“Victorian public sector agencies should welcome complaints from members of the public as free feedback that can help them improve their service”, Victorian Ombudsman Deborah Glass said.
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2016-09-01Commissioner for Human Rights holds lecture on refugee crisis in the context of human rights protection
During Summer Course in Poznań Centre for Human Rights the Commissioner for Human Rights dr. Adam Bodnar gave a lecture on the refugee crisis in the context of humar rights protection.