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2020-03-04Protecting 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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2020-03-04Ombudsman 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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2012-04-05Canada Québec - Press release EN
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2023-10-12Ombudsman Malera sworn in as MHRC Commissioner
On Thursday, 5 October 2023, the Ombudsman of the Republic of Malawi Grace Tikambenji Malera took oath of office as Commissioner for the Malawi Human Rights Commission (MHRC). Honorable Malera together with eight others were hosted to a swearing in ceremony by President Dr. Lazarus Chakwera at the Kamuzu Palace in Lilongwe. The swearing-in ceremony follows their appointment by the President three weeks earlier.
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2023-10-12La Defensoría del Pueblo de la Nación posibilitó un reencuentro en el marco del Programa sobre Derecho a la Identidad
La Defensoría del Pueblo de la Nación posibilitó el reencuentro de una mujer con 3 de sus hermanos biológicos, tras más de 30 años separados; a través de la búsqueda, localización y obtención de información necesaria.
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2023-10-12Organismos Públicos de derechos humanos deben reinventar los mecanismos de justicia restaurativa
La Presidenta de la Comisión de Derechos Humanos de la Ciudad de México (CDHCM), Nashieli Ramírez Hernández, participó de manera virtual en el Primer Encuentro de Mujeres: “Nuevos Paradigmas de los Derechos de las Mujeres en la Esfera Internacional”, organizado por la Comisión Estatal de los Derechos Humanos de Tabasco, que se pronunció por transformar los mecanismos de conciliación y mediación.
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2023-10-12Defensoría del Pueblo: Salud mental no se prioriza en la agenda nacional
En el marco del Día Mundial de la Salud Mental, la Defensoría del Pueblo exhorta al Estado peruano a priorizar la política de salud mental en la agenda nacional y continuar con la implementación de los servicios de atención en los centros de salud comunitarios, unidades de hospitalización en salud mental y adicciones en establecimientos desde el nivel II-2, centros de rehabilitación psicosocial y laboral, hogares y residencias protegidas.
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2023-10-12Ombudsman at the ENNHRI Jubilee Assembly on Artificial Intelligence, Digitalization and Climate Change as Challenges to Human Rights
Human Rights Ombudsman Peter Svetina participated in the General Assembly and Conference of the European Network of National Human Rights Institutions (ENNHRI) in Brussels. He participated as a speaker at a roundtable discussion about challenges in the field of human rights, primarily in the fields of digitalisation, artificial intelligence, and climate change.
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2014-02-21Hospital fails to treat patient’s stroke in accordance with national guidance
Professor Margaret Griffiths, the Acting Public Services Ombudsman for Wales, has criticised Cardiff & Vale University Health Board for its failure to appropriately treat a patient who suffered a stroke whilst in its care at Llandough Hospital.
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2012-02-28AOMA Newsletter - Issue 3
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2013-12-10UN General Assembly Resolution on National Human Rights Institutions (NHRIs)
At the beginning of December, a UN General Assembly Resolution on National Human Rights Institutions (NHRIs) was passed by consensus, enjoying cross-regional support and co-sponsored by 70 UN member states.
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2020-02-24La 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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2010-11-29europe belgium office-of-the-federal-ombudsman -rapport-annuel-2006-fr
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2012-04-05Canada Québec - Communiqué de presse FR
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2010-11-22Public Protector Annual Report 2008 en
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2010-11-26Annual Report 2006-2007
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2013-11-08Latest development regarding two regional Ombudsman institutions
The IOI General Secretariat would like to inform you about the latest developments regarding two regional member institutions from Spain; namely the Ombudsman of Asturias (Procuradora General de Asturias) and the Ombudsman of La Rioja (Defensoría del Pueblo Riojano).
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2010-11-26Annual Report 2007-2008
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2020-02-20Control 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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2020-02-20Commonwealth 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.