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2014-12-15Dr Abdulaziz Abul and Secretary-general Nawaf Al Ma'awda receive Chaillot Prize
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2014-02-28Seminar concerning juvenile foreigners’ right to education
The ombudsman’s activity aims at providing adequate protection to vulnerable groups of society, whose rights are especially susceptible to infringement is one the ombudsman’s priorities.
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2014-02-28Preparations to receive the IOI Board of Directors in Rosario
In preparation of the 2014 meeting of the IOI Board of Directors, the Ombudsman of the Province of Santa Fe, Dr. Edgardo José Bistoletti, recently met with the Ambassadors of New Zealand and Austria in Argentina to invite them to attend the official opening ceremony of the meeting.
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2023-07-26Sweden - Annual Report 2009/2010 - Summary - EN
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2014-02-26Métodos para controlar las fronteras deben ser respetuosos con los derechos humanos
La Defensora del Pueblo, Soledad Becerril, ha recordado que los métodos de contención de control de fronteras, deben contemplar siempre la obligación de utilizar medios que sean respetuosos con los derechos humanos, con el ordenamiento jurídico nacional y con las obligaciones internacionales asumidas por España.
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2014-02-26Delegation from Tunisia visits the Austrian Ombudsman Board
The Austrian Ombudsman Board welcomed a delegation from Tunisia with the main objective of assisting Tunisia with the establishment of a National Preventive Mechanism (NPM) for the protection and promotion of human rights.
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2014-02-26Complaints resolved and received by the Ombudsman set new records
Not one complaint had been pending for longer than a year at the office of the Parliamentary Ombudsman of Finland at the end of 2013. The number of incoming complaints during the year was again a record, over 5,000.
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2014-02-25Call of the Ombudsman Lipowicz in light of the situation in Ukraine
Prof. Irena Lipowicz, the Human Rights Defender of Poland requests help for those in our direct neighbourhood who right now need it most – the people of Ukraine. Please feel free to distribute it.
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2014-02-24Correctional Investigator releases investigation into natural cause deaths in federal penitentiaries
The investigative report released by the Office of the Correctional Investigator on 17 February 2014 raises significant issues about how the Correctional Service of Canada (CSC) meets its legal obligation to investigate the factors and circumstances that led to death regardless of cause.
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2014-02-24South Africa to host African Ombudsman Summit
The conference is hosted by the African Ombudsman Research Center (AORC) on 25 and 26 February 2014 covering the topic "Strengthening Good Governance in Africa Through the Role of the Ombudsman".
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2014-02-21Ombudsman hosts ACRC official for fellowship
The Iowa Office of Ombudsman is again honored to be hosting an official from South Korea’s Anti-Corruption and Civil Rights Commission (ACRC) for a two-year fellowship.
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2014-02-21Hospital fails to treat patient’s stroke in accordance with national guidance
Professor Margaret Griffiths, the Acting Public Services Ombudsman for Wales, has criticised Cardiff & Vale University Health Board for its failure to appropriately treat a patient who suffered a stroke whilst in its care at Llandough Hospital.
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2014-02-21Ombudsman underlines necessity to implement EU-Directive on patients’ rights
In a statement to the Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk, Irena Lipowicz, the Human Rights Defender of Poland, underlined the necessity to urgently implement the Directive 2011/24/EU on the application of patients’ rights in cross-border healthcare.
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2014-03-07Informe Anual 2013 (Spanish)
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2014-03-07Informe Anual 2013 (Spanish)
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2014-02-13Nursing home has no right to deprive people of liberty
Chancellor of Justice Indrek Teder has sent a proposal to Pärnu-Jaagupi Nursing Home that they stop locking the doors of patients’ rooms. The Chancellor of Justice emphasises that Pärnu-Jaagupi Nursing Home and other similar institutions have no legal grounds to lock people in their rooms.
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2014-02-13Ombudsman comments on Domiciliary Care Allowance cases brought to the Courts
Having noted an article which appeared in the Irish Examiner on 10 February 2014, the Ombudsman, Mr Peter Tyndall, has decided to issue the following statement.
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2014-02-13Complaints regarding Hydro One investigation more than triple since Tuesday
Ontario Ombudsman André Marin’s investigation into complaints about Hydro One’s billing practices and customer service has garnered the most complaints the office has ever received about a provincial body in such a short time.
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2014-02-10Sindh Ombudsman orders Health Department for polio vaccination of children
Two complainants approached the Provincial Ombudsman Sindh with their concern that the Health Department Government of Sindh had discontinued the polio vaccination of children under the Immunization Programme.
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2014-02-07Catalan Ombudsman asks the year 2014 to be a turning point in social policies
The Catalan Ombudsman, Rafael Ribó, who has handed in the Annual Report 2013, has underlined the need to protect social policies, the defence of which has led to several actions carried out by the institution.