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2017-09-11Informe Anual RNCT 2016
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2020-02-19Catalan Ombudsman demands safeguard of social rights in the face of growing vulnerability and climate
Due to the increasing number of complaints related to social emergency situations, the Ombudsman calls for immediate action which effectively responds to the more than 1,300 coexistence units concerned.
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2020-02-19Celebrating 100 years of the Parliamentary Ombudsman
Finland’s first Parliamentary Ombudsman began his work 100 years ago, on 1 January 1920. The position of Parliamentary Ombudsman was established by the Constitution of 1919, so the institution is almost as old as the independent nation of Finland, and it is the second-oldest parliamentary ombudsman institution in the world.
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2020-02-18A Tragedy of Errors – Ombudsman Iowa investigates death of teenager
Another tragedy like the death of a teenage girl could happen unless Iowa’s child-protection workers are given the resources and support they need, the State Ombudsman announced when presenting the conclusions of her investigation into how the Department of Human Services handled child-abuse reports about the victim and her siblings.
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2020-02-17Ombudsman visits juvenile correctional institution
Within the framework of activity as the National Preventive Mechanism against Torture the Commissioner for Human Rights (Ombudsman) of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Sabina Aliyeva visited Guba Special Vocational School of closed-type special educational facility status under the Ministry of Education in Guba city of Azerbaijan.
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2020-02-17BC Ombudsperson investigative update finds call wait times for most vulnerable still too long
Income and disability assistance recipients are still not getting the timely service they need when using the Ministry of Social Development and Poverty Reduction’s telephone system, according to the BC Ombudsperson who released an update today to his 2018 report.
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2020-02-17Holding Pattern Update
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2012-12-21Constitutional Court approved ombudsman’s petition
The Constitutional Court of Hungary annulled the provision of the Act on Legal Aid which excluded that persons in precarious social situation submitting a constitutional complaint receive legal advice and legal representation financed from state budget.
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2012-12-20IACA Newsletter 5/2012
The International Anti-Corruption Academy (IACA) recently published its fifth newsletter in 2012. The last edition of the year covers the State Conference where inter alia a Memorandum of Understanding was signed with the IOI.
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2012-12-19Iowa Supreme Court Orders Former State Prison Official to Answer Ombudsman’s Questions
The Iowa Supreme Court ruled that the Iowa Citizens’ Aide/Ombudsman may conduct a sworn interview of a former Department of Corrections (DOC) administrative law judge (ALJ) who ordered an assaultive prisoner to forfeit twice as much earned time as DOC policy allowed.
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2012-12-19Ed McIsaac Human Rights in Corrections Award presented by Correctional Investigator
On December 11, Howard Sapers, Correctional Investigator of Canada, presented the 2012 Ed McIsaac Human Rights in Corrections Award to Jean-Claude Bernheim, a lecturer at Laval University.
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2020-02-13Ombudsman for Wales finds “communication failings” between care bodies
A vulnerable man choked to death after a care provider failed to undertake an appropriate risk assessment and produce an acceptable plan for his care, the Public Services Ombudsman for Wales has found.
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2020-02-13Ombudsman presents concerns to the UN Human Rights Committee
Within the scope of the 5th assessment of the Portuguese State on compliance with the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, this State body, acting on its quality of National Human Rights Institution (NHRI), sent its contribution to the United Nations Human Rights Committee.
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2020-02-13Integrity doesn’t stop at the border
A Memorandum of Understanding signed this week sets out how the New Zealand and Thai Ombudsmen will work together for good governance, integrity and human rights across the Asia and Pacific regions.
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2012-12-14Boletín electrónico diciembre 2012
El Valedor do Pobo de Galicia ha publicado su boletín electrónico del mes.
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2012-12-14Relanzamiento del Museo Virtual de Arte Santafesino
El 14 diciembre 2012, el Defensor del Pueblo de la provincia de Santa Fe, Dr. Edgardo José Bistoletti, encabezará a las 10.30 en el Centro Cultural Bernardino Rivadavia de la ciudad de Rosario (San Martín 1080), el relanzamiento del Museo Virtual de Arte Santafesino (ARTEFE), en un acto que contará con la presencia del Gobernador de la provincia, Dr. Antonio Bonfatti, la Intendenta de Rosario, Mónica Fein, Intendentes y Presidentes Comunales de los 9 departamentos del sur provincial y legisladores nacionales y provinciales.
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2012-12-14Commissioner took part in the V session of the Forum for minorities
The Deputy head of department for observance of the rights of child, non-discrimination and gender equality Mr. Sergiy Ponomariov took part in the V session of the Forum for minorities, dedicated to the 20th anniversary of the Declaration on the Rights of Persons Belonging to National or Ethnic, Religious and Linguistic Minorities.
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2020-02-11Hanne Harlem, the first female Norwegian Parliamentary Ombudsman
Hanne Harlem began her first term as Norwegian Parliamentary Ombudsman on February 1st. She was appointed as Parliamentary Ombudsman by the Norwegian Parliament, the Storting, in October 2019.
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2020-02-11Recomendaciones para evitar robos a través de medios electrónicos de pago
La Defensoría del Pueblo difundió un instructivo con aspectos a tener en cuenta para evitar la apropiación indebida de datos bancarios y la consecuente sustracción de fondos.
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2020-02-10Control Yuan investigates case regarding remote area students traveling afar for education
Though the 12-year Basic Education system came into effect in August 2014, students living in remote areas with no junior or senior high schools nearby have to travel afar for education. The costs of transportation and accommodation can become a heavy burden for parents, which is why Control Yuan launched an investigation to ensure the right to education.