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2024-05-16Alberta Ombudsman finds inadequate Regulation impacts benefit access for people with developmental disabilities
The Alberta Ombudsman has released a public report on his investigation into the Persons with Developmental Disabilities (PDD) program which found systemic issues in how the program assesses intellectual capacity. The investigation, initiated by a complaint from a mother advocating for her son, sheds light on legislative flaws in the program’s eligibility criteria and decision-making process.
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2013-03-28
NSW Ombudsman’s report on child deaths
NSW Ombudsman tabled a biennial report to Parliament concerning his review of the deaths of 77 children in 2010 and 2011. Under the Community Services Act 1993, the Ombudsman is required to review the deaths of children that occur as a result of abuse or neglect.
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2017-07-06CoE Plan d'action sur la protection des enfants réfugiés
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2016-04-22
Valedora aplaude la creación del carné de la discapacidad - una vieja demanda que le traslada desde hace años el colectivo
La valedora do pobo. Milagros Otero Parga, aplaude la creación de una tarjeta acreditativa para las personas que cuentan con algún tipo de discapacidad en Galicia. Esta iniciativa, materializada en una orden de la Consellería de Política Social, fue promovida por la institución del Valedor do Pobo durante los últimos ejercicios en sucesivas recomendaciones, nacidas de las reivindicaciones trasladadas por los representantes de las personas con discapacidad en nuestra comunidad.
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2016-04-21
Ombudsman Hong Kong promotes Code on Access to Information and launches TV programme
On 20 April Hong Kong Ombudsman, Ms Connie Lau, announced that a new section dedicated to complaint cases relating to the Code on Access to Information has been added to the website of the Office of The Ombudsman. Furthermore, the Office collaborated with Radio Television Hong Kong (RTHK) to produce a TV mini-series called “The Ombudsman 5-minuter”.
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2013-02-26
Third amendment to the Statute of the Portuguese Ombudsman
On 18 February 2013, Law 17/2013, introducing a third amendment to the Statute of the Portuguese Ombudsman, was published in the Portuguese Official Journal.
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2013-11-14
Gibraltar - Public Services Ombudsman - Annual Report 2008 EN
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2021-05-03
The Pandemic Changed Complaints Made to Saskatchewan’s Ombudsman in 2020
The 2020 annual reports for Saskatchewan’s Ombudsman and Public Interest Disclosure Commissioner, Mary McFadyen, were tabled in the Legislature today. While some complaints to her Office continued as usual, the pandemic affected others. Complaints about long-term care facilities and correctional centres increased, but complaints about Social Services, SGI and Crown utilities decreased. Twelve of the 41 contacts made to her Office under The Public Interest Disclosure Act were related to the pandemic.
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2013-02-07
training course on effective investigations
The Forum of Canadian Ombudsman organizes a new training course on "Skills for Effective Investigations". It takes place from 26 to 27 March 2013 in Regina, Canada. The two-day course covers the investigation process from the initial assessment of a case to gathering evidence, analyzing results, writing reports and crafting recommendations.
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2015-07-07
Proyecto de Ley
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2015-02-06
2nd IOI/AOA Joint Training - Draft Programme
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2021-04-30
Ombudsman Toronto to Undertake Oversight of Toronto Police
City Council on 8 April 2021 unanimously approved the biggest change in police oversight in Toronto's recent history. It asked Ombudsman Toronto to develop a Memorandum of Understanding with the Toronto Police Services Board and the Toronto Police Service, giving the Toronto Ombudsman authority to review the fairness of Toronto Police procedures and programs.
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2013-10-23
FRA Opinion on Framework Decision on Racism & Xenophobia
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2013-11-14
Gibraltar - Public Services Ombudsman - Annual Report 2006 EN
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2021-04-29
Interim report by the Greek Ombudsman on own initiative investigation on alleged pushbacks to Turkey of foreign nationals seeking international protection in Greece
An interim report on alleged illegal pushbacks of foreign nationals from Greece to Turkey, in the area of Evros river was published by the Ombudsman, on April 28, 2021. The report provides a brief, concise overview of the Ombudsman’s own-initiative inquiry from June 2017 through the end of 2020.
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2021-04-29
Reconocimiento a todos los agentes que han contribuido con su trabajo a la aprobación del Proyecto de la Ley Orgánica de Protección Integral a la Infancia y a la Adolescencia frente a la violencia
El pasado 15 de abril de 2021el Congreso de los Diputados aprobó el poyecto de la Ley Orgánica de Protección Integral a la Infancia a la Adolescencia. El trabajo que viene realizando esta Institución como Defensor del Menor de Andalucía, junto con el Ararteko y el Síndic de Greuges, ha merecido el reconocimiento como agentes que han contribuido con su trabajo a la aprobación del Proyecto de la Ley Orgánica de Protección Integral a la Infancia y a la Adolescencia frente a la violencia.
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2016-04-15
Conference Programme
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2016-04-15
Conference Programme
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2013-01-22
NPM - The Federal Ombudsman of Belgium visits the AOB
On 22 January 2013, Ombudswoman Terezija Stoisits and Ombudsman Peter Kostelka met Catherine De Bruecker and Guido Schuermans of the Federal Ombudsman of Belgium. The discussion focused on the experience of the Austrian Ombudsman Board (AOB) regarding its new responsibilities as the Austrian National Preventive Mechanism.
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2024-05-10
Se realiza el Sexto Encuentro de Mecanismos de Monitoreo Nacional de la Convención sobre los Derechos de las Personas con Discapacidad
La Mtra. Rosario Piedra Ibarra, presidenta de la CNDH, encabezó la inauguración del encuentro con el propósito de elaborar una agenda conjunta y reforzar los Mecanismos de Monitoreo Nacional de la Convención sobre los Derechos de las Personas con Discapacidad.