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2019-04-01Organigrama: Junta Directiva del IIO
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2019-03-29International seminar adopts Aosta Declaration
The Ombudsman of Valle d’Aosta hosted an IOI seminar on the benefits of networking, sharing best practices and supporting colleagues under threat. With the view to promote the Ombudsman concept, participants adopted the Aosta Declaration, which calls for the creation of a National Ombudsman in Italy.
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2019-03-29OA 2019 Conference - Programme
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2019-03-28Avoidable eye removal surgery after failure to treat infection
A man lost his eye due to NHS failures in treating an eye infection, causing him significant distress and leaving him unable to work or drive. An investigation by the Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman (PHSO) has found that the failure to diagnose and treat the complainant’s eye infection correctly, meant that it became untreatable and, as a result, he had to have one eye surgically removed.
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2019-03-28Protection against ill-treatment - NPM Report 2018 - EN
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2019-03-28Protection against ill-treatment - NPM Report 2014 - EN
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2019-03-28Protection against ill-treatment - NPM Report 2015 - EN
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2019-03-27Queensland Ombudsman presents „Brisbane Youth Detention Centre“ report
The Queensland Ombudsman’s report, The Brisbane Youth Detention Centre report: An investigation into the management of young people at Brisbane Youth Detention Centre between November 2016 and February 2017, was tabled on the 27th of March by the Honourable Curtis Pitt MP, Speaker of the Queensland Parliament.
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2019-03-27Information report on the real rights of persons with disabilities to vote in European Parliament elections
This report presents the state of play of the implementation of the right of European Union citizens with disabilities to vote in elections to the European Parliament. With this report, the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) provides a full picture of how this right is actually implemented. The report is available in English, French and Spanish.
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2019-03-2610th Biennial CAROA conference & training
The Caribbean Ombudsman Association (CAROA) and the Ombudsman for Bermuda are pleased to invite you to attend the 10th Biennial CAROA conference and training which will be held from 28 - 31 May 2019 at the Fairmont Southampton Resort in Bermuda.
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2019-03-26Polish Ombudsman receives international support after being sued for a public statement
On 25 March 2019 the Polish Commissioner for Human Rights (Ombudsman), Adam Bodnar, invited representatives of different international human rights institutions, including the International Ombudsman Institute (IOI), to discuss the current situation of threat that he is facing at the moment.
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2019-03-25Adam Bodnar at the NHH Symposium in Bergen
Adam Bodnar, Commissioner for Human Rights, took part in the NHH Symposium. He spoke about the rule of law, independence of the judiciary, judicial cooperation and the principle of mutual recognition of judgments in the European Economic Area.
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2019-03-25Evento paralelo internacional realizado por la Procuración Penitenciaria
En el marco de la Segunda Conferencia de Alto Nivel de las Naciones Unidas sobre la cooperación Sur-Sur del Plan para Buenos Aires (PABA+40) la Procuración Penitenciaria de la Nación organizó junto con la Oficina del Alto Comisionado para los Derechos Humanos (ACNUDH) un evento paralelo en la Facultad de Derecho de la Universidad de Buenos Aires.
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2019-03-25EU Commissioners meet with three Ombudsman to discuss situation of asylum seekers and refugees
The Basque Ombudsman, Manuel Lezertua, the Greek Ombudsman, Andreas Pottakis and the Dutch Ombudsman, Reinier van Zutphen, spoke with two commissioners of the European Commission on Tuesday 19 March. The topic was the integration of asylum seekers and refugees and relocation.
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2019-03-21Venice Commission adopts “Principles on the Protection and Promotion of the Ombudsman Institution”
On 15 March 2019, the “Principles on the Protection and Promotion of the Ombudsman Institution”, (“The Venice Principles”) were adopted by the Venice Commission. The Venice Commission is the Council of Europe’s Commission for Democracy through Law providing legal advice to its Member States.
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2019-03-21El YC propone medidas correctivas en atención a la seguridad vial de los conductores mayores
Los miembros del Yuan de Control (YC) prestando atención a la seguridad de los conductores mayores, llevó a cabo una investigación en la que descubrió que el proyecto de atención a los conductores mayores, elaborado por el Ministerio de Transporte y Comunicaciones, solamente se aplicaba a aquellas personas que cambiaban la licencia de conducir con 75 años.
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2019-03-21Age discrimination at work
The Defender inquired into a complaint where the complainant alleged that his employer was discriminating against employees because of their age. Allegedly, employees over 65 years of age were being offered less favourable contracts as concerned their term, number of working hours and sources of funding.
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2019-03-20Ombudsman Ireland - Direct Provision Report 2018 - EN
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2019-03-18Helsinki Conference on impacts of artificial intelligence on human rights, democracy and the rule of law
A high-level conference on the topic of “Impacts of artificial intelligence development on human rights, democracy and the rule of law” was held from February 26-27, 2019, in Helsinki, Finland. The conference was organized by the Finnish government and Council of Europe (CoE) within the framework of the Finnish Chairmanship of the Committee of Ministers.
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2019-03-18Formación sobre justicia restaurativa organizada por la Defensoría del Pueblo de la Provincia de Santa Fe
El defensor del Pueblo pidió avanzar en “prácticas restaurativas como metodologías de abordaje de conflictos”. La capacitación se desarrollará en cuatro clases en el nodo Rosario con la participación de numerosos organismos.