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2023-09-29The Ombudsman and the Right to Access the Administration in the Welfare State
The Office of the Ombudsman of Israel has the pleasure of sharing with the international Ombudsman community an article written by Ms. Merav Fox Sobol, Senior Deputy Head of Department at the Office of the Ombudsman, in collaboration with two Israeli scholars. The article, which was published in the Office's special Jubilee publication, examines the role of the Ombudsman pertaining to the right to access the administration.
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2020-03-06
Ponencias presentadas en la Xº Asamblea del ILO
El Instituto Latinoamericano del Ombudsman – Defensorías del Pueblo (ILO) realizó su X° Asamblea General en El Salvador, durante los días 18 y 19 de julio de 2019. Las deliberaciones tuvieron lugar en la sede de la Universidad de El Salvador y las ponencias presentadas, que fuera editado y publicado con el apoyo de la Defensoría del Pueblo de la Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires, ahora están disponibles.
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2020-03-06
Appointment of Mr. Ajaz Ali Khan as Provincial Ombudsman of Sindh
The Chief Minister Sindh, Syed Murad Ali Shah has appointed Mr. Ajaz Ali Khan as Ombudsman Sindh for a period of four years. Mr. Ajaz Ali Khan administered Oath of Office by the Governor Sindh on 24th February, 2020 and has assumed the charge of the post on 25th February, 2020. His appointment has been highly appreciated by all sections of Society in view of his valuable services in various capacities in Federal and Provincial Governments.
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2023-09-28
Ombudsman condemns violence and expressions of intolerance at the Pride Parade in Maribor
In the light of the violence at the Pride Parade in Maribor Human Rights Ombudsman Peter Svetina condemned expressions of intolerance and violence and emphasised that prejudice, discrimination, and exclusion due to sexual orientation, sexual identity, and other personal circumstances are unfortunately still present in society, despite being unacceptable.
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2023-09-28
Ombudsman acknowledges appeal on delayed payment of funeral expense
The Ombudsman of Thailand acknowledged an appeal about Chonburi Provincial Social Development and Human Society Office’s delayed payment of funeral expenses for the elderly according to the traditional life style. The fact states that the number of passing elderlies is higher than the budget allocated to the Department of Older Persons.
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2023-09-28
The Yukon Ombudsman issues report into fairness complaint regarding sexualized abuse at Elementary School
The Office of the Yukon Ombudsman has issued the first of two reports into a complaint of unfairness against the Yukon Department of Education from a parent of a student at Hidden Valley Elementary School. The Ombudsman investigation found that the government’s failure to communicate with parents at the school was unfair, depriving parents of the opportunity to take timely action to help their children.
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2023-09-28National Ombudsman New Zealand_Accessibility Strategy_Action Plan_EN
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2020-03-04
Protecting the rights of migrant, refugee and asylum-seeking women and girls
52% of migrants who came to Europe in 2017 were women, according to the 2017 United Nations International Migration Report. Together with children, women and girls are the other most vulnerable groups most at risk from all types of abuses including trafficking, forced marriage or sexual exploitation. Up to 94% of them were trafficked for sexual exploitation in 2016.
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2020-03-04
Ombudsman participated in international workshop on Artificial Intelligence and Human Rights
The Ombudsman, Maria Lúcia Amaral, and the Deputy Ombudsman, Teresa Anjinho, participated in an international workshop on "Artificial Intelligence and Human Rights", organised by the IOI and the Catalan Ombudsman, in Barcelona from 2 – 3 March 2020.
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2020-03-04
Ombudsman celebrates 30 years of the Namibian Constitution
The 9th of February 2020 marked 30 years since the adoption of the Namibian Constitution. This year’s anniversary is all the more special as it coincides with the country’s 30th independence anniversary to be observed on 21 March. The Ombudsman celebrated Constitution Day across six different regions, with the main event held at the Dawid Bezuidenhout High School Windhoek.
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2023-09-27
AORC_Save the date_Webinar_Ombuds in the digital age_EN
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2023-09-27
AORC_Reservez la date_Webinaire_Ombuds dans l'ère numérique_FR
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2020-03-02
Le Médiateur de la République reçoit le Regroupement des Diplômés sans Emploi du Sénégal
Le Médiateur de la République a reçu, le mardi 04 février 2020, une délégation représentant les Diplômés sans Emploi du Sénégal, conduites par leur Coordonnateur, Monsieur Yves Nzale.
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2020-02-28
Enquête pour le respect des droits des contribuables
Pour éviter le recours aux tribunaux, Revenu Québec peut conclure des transactions, c’est-à-dire des ententes à l’amiable, avec certains contribuables. Dans un rapport d’enquête publié le 27 février 2020, le Protecteur du citoyen du Québec révèle que les droits de la partie adverse ne sont pas toujours respectés par l’organisme lors d’une telle transaction.
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2020-02-28
Investigation by the Québec Ombudsman: taxpayers’ rights should be upheld
To avoid the involvement of the courts, Revenu Québec may enter into transactions (settlements) with certain taxpayers. In an investigation report released on February 27, 2020, the Québec Ombudsman revealed that the opposing party’s rights are not always upheld when these transactions are made.
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2020-02-24
La Defensoría NNyA presentó el informe sobre acogimiento familiar
La Defensoría de Niñas, Niños y Adolescentes de la Provincia de Santa Fe presentó a las autoridades de la Secretaría de los derechos de la Niñez, Adolescencia y Familia de la provincia de Santa Fe la publicación “El acogimiento familiar en la provincia de Santa Fe. Diagnósticos y propuestas. Informe 2019”.
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2023-09-21
Prisons in Brazil: Report points out Human Rights violations in the federal capital after anti-democratic attacks
The Federal Public Defenders' Office (DPU), the Federal District Public Defenders' Office (DPDF) and the National Mechanism for the Prevention and Combat of Torture (MNPCT) published its report pointing out the human rights situation in Brazilian prisons after the arrest of people participating in anti-democratic attacks.
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2023-09-21
PHSO - Invite to the Launch of the European International Ombudsman Institute Learning Academy - EN
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2020-02-20
Control Yuan holds performance review meeting
The Control Yuan (CY) held its 2019 Performance Review Meeting on 17 January 2020. Control Yuan recommendations boosted state coffers by NT$1.5 billion in 2019.
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2020-02-20
Commonwealth Ombudsman presents report into the current state of immigration detention facilities
The Commonwealth Ombudsman Michael Manthorpe PSM published a report about his Office’s activities in overseeing immigration detention during the first half of 2019.