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2013-05-24Director’s contract extended for another three years
On 22 May 2013, FRA’s Management Board formally decided to extend the contract of Morten Kjaerum as Director of the EU Agency for Fundamental Rights for another three years, with effect from 1 June 2013.
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2013-05-24Ombudsman submitted a petition to the Constitutional Court
As of 1 July 2013, pensioners working in the public sector will stop receiving their pension as long as they remain employed. According to the Hungarian Ombudsman, this alteration of pension regulations infringes the right to property, therefore he requested the Constitutional Court to annul this amendment.
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2013-05-24Candidates for the post of the European Ombudsman announced
On 20 May 2013, Martin Schulz, President of the European Parliament, announced the six eligible candidates for the post of European Ombudsman.
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2013-10-23FRA Opinion on Framework Decision on Racism & Xenophobia
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2023-07-25Ombudsman Sint Maarten - Annual Report 2018 - EN
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2018-07-03Présentation du rapport d’activités 2017 à la presse
Le Médiateur de la République Joseph H. Gnonlonfoun a présenté son rapport d’activités 2017 à la presse ce mercredi 20 juin 2018 au siège de l’Institution à Porto-Novo. C’est après l’avoir présenté au président de la République, son excellence Patrice Talon conformément aux dispositions de l’article 20 de la loi 2009-22 du 3 janvier 2014 instituant le Médiateur de la République.
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2014-03-21IOI Secretary General Kräuter, IOI Vice-President Walters and ICC Chair Mushwana at the ICC 27
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2013-05-17Ombudsman publishes 2012 Report in Portuguese
The Report reveals that in 2012 the Portuguese Ombudsman opened 7027 cases, of which 7015 stemmed from a complaint and 12 from his own initiative. This represented an increase of 1215 cases, i.e. 21%, in relation to 2011. In total, 27218 complainants addressed the Ombudsman.
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2013-05-17Ombudsman appointed as National Preventive Mechanism
On 9 May 2013 the Council of Ministers adopted a resolution appointing the Portuguese Ombudsman as the National Preventive Mechanism envisaged in the Optional Protocol to the Convention against Torture and other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (OPCAT).
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2013-05-17Human Rights Defender’s visit to Austria
Prof. Irena Lipowicz visited the former German Nazi concentration camp Mauthausen-Gusen, met with FRA representatives in Vienna and and attended the celebration of the 60th anniversary of the Institute for the Danube Region and Central Europe (IDM).
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2013-05-15People’s Advocate presents English version of Annual Report 2012
People’s Advocate Igli Totozani presents the English version of the institution’s Annual Report 2012. The Annual Report is divided in four chapters and describes the activities of the People’s Advocate during 2012.
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2013-05-15Public Protector conferred with an honorary Doctor of Laws degree
Public Protector Adv. Thuli Madonsela was on Friday conferred with an honorary Doctor of Laws degree during the University of Fort Hare’s 2013 graduation ceremony in East London, Eastern Cape.
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2013-05-15Ombudsman of the City of Amsterdam retires
After eight years of serving as the Ombudsman of the City of Amsterdam, Ulco van de Pol will retire as of June 2013. He has had the pleasure of sharing experiences with colleagues from all over the world.
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2013-05-15Ombudsman Saskatchewan presents Annual Report 2012
The 2012 Annual Report of the Ombudsman Saskatchewan was tabled in the Legislative Assembly on 25 April. As one of the highlights, the report informs that two referrals to the Ombudsman’s office by cabinet ministers were made in 2012.
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2014-03-18OCC: Own Motion Report - Let the whistle blow (March 2014) EN
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2013-05-10IOI welcomes the Médiateur of the Republic of Guinea as new member
During its mid-term meeting that took place from 15 to 16 April 2013 in Vienna, the IOI Board of Directors decided on the membership application of the Médiateur of the Republic of Guinea. Welcoming the new member to the IOI Community, the General Secretariat will present the main facts and figures of the new member.
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2013-05-10IOI welcomes the Office of the Ombudsman of Curaçao as new member
The IOI Board of Directors also decided on the membership application of the Office of the Ombudsman of Curaçao, in the Netherlands Antilles.
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2013-05-10special reports by People’s Advocate now available in French
During 2012, the People's Advocate has prepared several Special Reports, including topics such as violence against women, poverty and social assistance, the non-execution of court rulings, just to name a few. Now the Executive Summaries of these Special Reports are also available in French.
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2013-05-10Report on deaths of people with disabilities living in care
The NSW Ombudsman is required to review the deaths of children and adults who lived in the care of disability services and licensed boarding houses. NSW Ombudsman Bruce Barbour, tabled a report to Parliament today on the deaths in 2010 and 2011 of 220 people with disabilities who lived in care.
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2013-10-10Resolution 1959 (2013): Strengthening the institution of ombudsman in Europe