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2020-10-01Veterans Ombudsman Study Report - Spouse Supporting Transition (Sep. 2020)
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2020-10-01
OHCHR_UPR_Tips for Engagement at Country Level for NHRIs and Civil Society
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2020-09-30Pandemic worsens Roma and travellers poverty and discrimination
The Coronavirus pandemic hit Roma and Travellers particularly hard, shows a new bulletin from the EU Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA).
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2020-09-30
La Défenseure des droits a participé au séminaire de la Commission européenne contre le racisme et l'intolérance (ECRI)
La Défenseure des droits, Claire Hédon, a participé ce lundi au séminaire de la Commission européenne contre le racisme et l'intolérance (ECRI) sur le thème : «Unir nos forces pour communiquer le message de l’égalité et de la diversité».
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2014-03-20
Austerity measures must not affect the fundamental rights of citizens
In her speech at the 27th Annual Meeting of the International Coordinating Committee of National Human Rights Institutions of the United Nations, the Defensora del Pueblo, Soledad Becerril, stressed that austerity measures must not affect the fundamental rights of citizens.
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2020-09-29
Human Rights Defender and Council of Europe implement project in the field of biomedicine
On the initiative of the Human Rights Defender's Office of Armenia, and with the cooperation of the Council of Europe, a project to protect Human rights in Biomedicine will take place for the first time in the territory of the Council of Europe Member States.
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2020-09-29
Ombudsman releases access to government information survey
The Chief Ombudsman Peter Boshier states that too many New Zealanders are still unaware of their rights to request information from Ministers, government agencies, and councils despite a growing thirst for information by the public.
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2014-03-18
Own Motion Investigation Report "Let the Whistle Blow"
On 14 March 2014 the Office of the Complaints Commissioner (OCC) of the Cayman Islands released an own motion investigation report regarding the protection of whistleblowers. The report is the result of an investigation to ascertain whether there are adequate protections or protective measures for reporters of wrongdoing (also known as Whistleblowers) within the Cayman Islands Government - including, but not limited to, legislation, policy, and work culture, custom and practice.
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2020-09-28
Ombudsman holds first online outreach event
Ombudsman Peter Tyndall and his team held a virtual regional “visit” to the Sligo Roscommon Leitrim area between 4 and 11 September 2020. As part of its annual outreach programme the office usually holds complaint clinics, engages with public representatives and the providers of public services located in a particular county.
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2014-03-14
Statement by Network of National Human Rights Institutions on Human Rights Situation in Ukraine
On the occasion of the General Assembly Meeting of the International Coordinating Committee of National Human Rights Institutions (ICC) at the UN Office in Geneva, the European Network of National Human Rights Institutions (ENNHRI) made a statement on the human rights situation in Ukraine.
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2020-09-25
Ombudsman launches own initiative investigation into homelessness in Wales
The Public Services Ombudsman for Wales has launched a consultation on a proposed “own initiative” investigation into homelessness in Wales. It will be the first investigation of its kind since the Ombudsman was given new powers via the Public Services Ombudsman (Wales) Act 2019.
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2020-09-25
The Québec Ombudsman’s Annual Report: get moving to improve public services
Ombudsperson Marie Rinfret tabled her 2019-2020 Annual Report in the National Assembly. In it, she delivers her findings about the quality and integrity of Québec’s public services. This year, the investigations by the Québec Ombudsman compel her to press the authorities – government departments and agencies as well as the health and social services network – to get moving.
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2020-09-25
Rapport annuel du Protecteur du citoyen du Québec : passer à l’action pour améliorer les services publics
À l’occasion du dépôt de son rapport annuel à l’Assemblée nationale du Québec le 24 septembre 2020, la protectrice du citoyen, Marie Rinfret, a présenté ses constats concernant la qualité et l'intégrité des services publics québécois.
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2020-09-25
Protecteur du Citoyen - Annual Report 2019/2020 - EN
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2020-09-25
Protecteur du Citoyen - Rapport Annuel 2019/2020 - FR
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2014-03-10
La Defensoría del Pueblo saluda a las mujeres en su Día
Al conmemorarse este sábado 8 de marzo un nuevo Día Internacional de la Mujer, la Defensoría del Pueblo de la provincia de Santa Fe desea hacerles llegar a todas ellas un afectuoso saludo y el reconocimiento por la labor diaria que realizan para construir una sociedad más justa, igualitaria e inclusiva.
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2020-09-24
Annual Report 2019 issued by Yukon Ombudsman
The Yukon Ombudsman, Information and Privacy Commissioner, and Public Interest Disclosure Commissioner has issued her annual reports, summarizing the activities of her office in 2019. Special sections of report highlight key concerns and solutions.
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2014-03-07
Ombudsman oversight to be expanded
Ontario Ombudsman André Marin today welcomed the provincial government’s announcement that it will extend his office’s mandate into the “MUSH sector” – the vast, provincially-funded broader public sector comprising municipalities, universities, school boards and hospitals, as well as long-term care homes, children’s aid societies and police.
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2020-09-23
Public awareness of Ombudsman service at record high
Public awareness of the service provided by the Public Services Ombudsman for Wales has increased to its highest ever level, a new national survey has revealed. The Ombudsman, Nick Bennett, said that high visibility was crucial to ensure Welsh public service users knew how and where to complain, and to make sure that lessons were learnt when things went wrong.
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2020-09-23
The human rights dimensions of COVID-19 and the role and experiences of NHRIs
The UN and Tripartite Partnership Partners (TPP) GANHRI, UNDP and OHCHR is supporting NHRIs in many contexts during the pandemic. On 28 September 2020 the TPP will hold a webinar on “The human rights dimension of COVID-19 and the role and experiences of NHRIs”. Registration is now open!