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2018-01-17Commission Participates in first conference for Ombudsmen of IGAD Member States
The Commission participated in the first Regional Conference for Ombudsmen of the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) member states in Djibouti City, Djibouti, from 10th to 11thDecember, 2017. The Conference, whose theme was ‘Migration, Public Protection and Human Security’, was organised by IGAD for experience sharing and development of a regional approach to addressing the challenges related to migration, public protection and human security in the IGAD region.
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2018-01-16Workshop on Good Environmental Governance
In the framework of the regional subsidy programme of the IOI, the Ararteko - Ombudsman of the Basque Country is hosting a workshop on “The Right of the People to Good Environmental Governance”, which will take place from 16 - 17 May 2018 in Vitoria-Gasteiz (Basque Country).
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2022-08-31Presentation Lt. Gen. (ret.) Vusumuzi Masondo - Military Ombud South Africa
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2022-08-31Presentation Helena Nachtergaele - Ombudsman City of Ghent (Belgium)
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2018-01-12Ombudsman will host Training for Ombudsman institutions in February
The Office of the Ombudsman Malawi will host a Training on the Role of Ombudsman institutions in promoting and entrenching/enforcing ethics, transparency and accountability in the public sector in Lilongwe, Malawi at the Bingu International Conference Centre on 5 - 7 February 2018. The Training will be financially supported by the IOI regional subsidy programme 2017/2018.
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2018-01-11Law amendments to establish Seimas Ombudsmen as NHRI have come into force
On 1 January 2018, amendments to the Law on the Seimas Ombudsmen came into force, providing new functions for the Seimas Ombudsmen, among which are the dissemination and monitoring of human rights in the country. The new functions include presenting the assessment of the human rights situation to international organisations and providing them with information regarding the obligations established in the international treaties of Lithuania.
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2018-01-09Control Yuan conducts annual review of Executive Yuan and urges various improvements
Control Yuan President Chang Po-ya led Control Yuan members on a visit to the Executive Yuan for an annual review of the executive branch of government on 26 December 2017. The Ministry of Economic Affairs, Ministry of National Defense, Ministry of Justice and Ministry of the Interior and their subordinate agencies received the most corrective measures at 13 each, followed by the Ministry of Education and its subordinate agencies at 12 corrective measures.
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2022-08-2935. Reporte semanal “Derechos humanos en perspectiva internacional”
Les hacemos llegar el 35. Reporte Semanal de “Derechos Humanos en Perspectiva Internacional” elaborado por el Programa de Observación y Asistencia para el Fortalecimiento de las Defensorías del Pueblo, que forma parte de la Unidad de Política Institucional de la Defensoría del Pueblo de la Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires (Argentina).
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2018-01-03New Portuguese Ombudsman took office
Maria Lúcia Amaral was elected, by the Parliament, as the Portuguese Ombudsman on October 20th 2017 and took office on November 2nd the same year.
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2022-08-26Ombudsman releases updated version of “Fairness by Design: An Administrative Fairness Assessment Guide”
This "Fairness by Design" guide is an assessment tool that can be used by public organizations across Canada to ensure they have fair decision-making processes and are fair in the design and delivery of their programs. The guide was developed by the Canadian Council of Parliamentary Ombudsman (CCPO).
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2022-08-25Día de las infancias en el CPF I de Ezeiza
Los hijos e hijas de personas privadas de libertad concurrieron a la U3 para compartir un día en familia junto a sus padres por el Día de las infancias. Las celebraciones fueron posibles gracias a las donaciones realizadas por entidades y personas particulares.
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2022-08-25NSW Ombudsman finds public housing failures in meeting the needs of tenants with disability
In a report tabled in Parliament today the NSW Ombudsman, Paul Miller, has called for significant improvements to be made to the delivery of public housing disability modifications.The report "Modifying public housing properties to meet the needs of tenants with disability – issues identified through complaints" tells the story of 3 public housing tenants who requested reasonable disability modifications to make their homes safe for them.
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2022-08-25Holistic approach to apologies integrating Te Ao Māori
The Ombudsman Kaitiaki Mana Tangata has created a new apologies guide for agencies. The guide, published on the Ombudsman website today, promotes a holistic approach to apologies that integrates Te Ao Māori to ensure agencies are meeting their obligations under Te Tiriti o Waitangi/Treaty of Waitangi.
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2017-12-29La Procuración Penitenciaria presenta nuevo Informe Estadístico sobre Muertes en Prisión
La Procuración Penitenciaria presenta un documento actualizado con los resultados de la aplicación del Procedimiento para la Investigación y Documentación de Fallecimientos en Prisión, ante cada muerte de detenidos bajo custodia del SPF registrada, desde el 1º de enero de 2009 hasta el 30 de septiembre de 2017.
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2022-08-2234. Reporte semanal “Derechos humanos en perspectiva internacional”
Les hacemos llegar el 34. Reporte Semanal de “Derechos Humanos en Perspectiva Internacional” elaborado por el Programa de Observación y Asistencia para el Fortalecimiento de las Defensorías del Pueblo, que forma parte de la Unidad de Política Institucional de la Defensoría del Pueblo de la Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires (Argentina).
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2017-12-22Season’s greetings from the General Secretariat
The IOI General Secretariat wishes you all a festive holiday season and a happy New Year! Le Secrétariat général vous souhaite d'excellentes fêtes de fin d'année et une très bonne année 2018 ! ¡La Secretaría General del IIO les desea a todos unas fiestas llenas de felicidad y lo mejor para el año nuevo!
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2017-12-21An opinion by the Québec Ombudsman to facilitate recourses against an aggressor
On December 19, 2017, the Québec Ombudsman released an opinion calling for the abolition of any time limit for civil actions in case of sexual assault, violence suffered during childhood, or violence by a spouse or an ex-spouse.
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2017-12-21Un avis du Protecteur du citoyen du Québec pour faciliter les recours contre un agresseur
Le Protecteur du citoyen du Québec a rendu public, le 19 décembre 2017, un avis demandant l’abolition de toute limite de temps pour les recours civils en cas d’agression sexuelle, de violence subie durant l’enfance ou de violence d’un conjoint ou d’un ex-conjoint.
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2017-12-18Changing face of homelessness highlighted in Ombudsman report
Homelessness is increasingly affecting families from areas and professions who previously might never have expected to face problems finding somewhere to live, a new report by the Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman can reveal. The report, “Still No Place Like Home”, shows in 2016-17 one in three complaints received about homelessness services delivered by English authorities came from outside of London.
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2022-08-18Garderie, CPE, milieu familial : quelle place pour un enfant handicapé?
Tout service de garde en petite enfance peut accueillir un enfant handicapé. Mais seuls les milieux offrant des places à contribution réduite ont accès aux mesures d’intégration du gouvernement. Des mesures existent pour soutenir l’intégration des jeunes enfants handicapés en service de garde subventionnés.