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2016-10-24IOI releases Report on Fact Finding Mission in Poland
On 24 October 2016 the IOI released a report on the current constitutional situation of the Polish Commissioner for Human Rights based on a Fact Finding Mission, which took place in July.
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2016-10-24Autumn 2016 issue of the Ombudsman’s Casebook
This Casebook contains summaries of recent cases the Ombudsman has dealt with.
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2016-10-24Ombudsman Office participates in project on local integration of refugees
Organized by the Macedonian Centre for International Cooperation (MCIC), the Roma education forum and the EPTISA Consortium, there were several sessions held within the project “Local integration of refugees, internally displaced persons and minorities” which were attended by a representative of the Office of the Ombudsman from the Department for protection of the rights of the children and persons with disabilities.
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2016-10-24Victorian Ombudsman launches Public Sector Education program
Victorian public sector agencies seeking to improve the way they deal with complaints and improve their overall administration are encouraged to engage with the Victorian Ombudsman’s new Public Sector Education program.
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2016-10-24Recommendation to adopt a law concerning persons with disabilities accompanied by guide dogs
Over the last few years, the Public Defender of Rights received many complaints by persons who were, for instance, not allowed to enter certain buildings or public transport vehicles with their assistance dogs.
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2016-10-24Ombudsman's Casebook, Issue 8, Autumn 2016
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2016-10-21Le Médiateur lance un nouveau journal
Le Médiateur de la République Côte d’Ivoire a publié son nouveau journal pour soutenir la promotion de la bonne gouvernance et pour se rendre plus visible et plus proche de la population.
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2016-10-20Recommendation to prioritize early childhood development in Francophone communities
In a special report on “Early Childhood: Fostering the Vitality of Francophone Minority Communities”, the Commissioner of Official Languages recommends that the government prioritize early childhood development in Francophone communities.
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2016-10-20New report shines light on failings in assessing people’s fitness to drive
Vulnerable drivers have been left in limbo for years as a result of major failings by the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) in assessing people’s fitness to drive, leaving them unable to work and cutting them off from their friends and families, according to a new report published today.
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2016-10-19Seimas Ombudsman has met with Ukrainian Ombudswoman
The Seimas Ombudsman, head of the Seimas Ombudsmen's Office Mr. Augustinas Normantas has met with the Ukrainian Parliament Commissioner for Human Rights Ms. Valeriya Lutkovska to discuss cooperation issues in strengthening the capacities of apparatus of the Ukrainian Parliament Commissioner for Human Rights.
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2016-10-19Defensoría del Pueblo hace un llamado por femicidios
La institución en calidad de presidenta del Observatorio Panameño contra la Violencia de Género (OPVG), hace un llamado a las autoridades para revisar de manera urgente, las acciones que se están ejecutando para la protección de la vida e integridad de las mujeres.
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2016-10-19Ombudsman and UNHCR call on government authorities to give impetus to schemes for taking in refugees
The Office of the Ombudsman and the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) made a joint appeal today to all government authorities to give impetus to refugee reception and integration schemes, with a reminder that Spain must comply with the commitments made in the sphere of international protection.
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2016-10-13Ombudsman says CQC’s State of Care report should act as a wake-up call to government
Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman Julie Mellor urges the government to tackle the problem of discharging frail and older people from hospital without the right social care in place.
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2016-10-11ACRC welcomes Improper Solicitation and Graft Act
In Korea, Improper Solicitation and Graft Act took effect in September 2016 with an aim to eradicate corruptions that violate people's right. The Act has gained a great support from the public and the Anti-Corruption & Civil Rights Commission (ACRC) has promoted the enactment of the Act.
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2016-10-11Parliamentary Ombudsmen initiative regarding unaccompanied minors
During the autumn, Ombudsman Stefan Holgersson will begin a series of inspections focusing on unaccompanied minors to see if their basic rights are being respected. The Office of the Parliamentary Ombudsmen receives a relatively large number of reports regarding cases linked to unaccompanied minors, and the trend indicates that these reports are increasing.
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2016-10-10Victorian Ombudsman tables Annual Report 2016
Victoria’s integrity system must be further reformed to ensure the Victorian Ombudsman can deliver the best possible scrutiny and accountability of public services in the public interest.
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2016-10-10Australia - Victorian Ombudsman - Annual Report 2015 EN
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2016-10-10Australia - Victorian Ombudsman - Annual Report 2016 EN
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2016-10-05World Conference / Conferencia Mundial /Congrès Mondial
11th IOI World Conference on “Evolution of Ombudsmanship” - online registration open until 25 October 2016! 11ª Conferencia Mundial del IIO bajo el lema “La Evolución del Ombudsman” - inscripción en línea abierta hasta el 25 de octubre de 2016! 11° Congrès Mondial de l’IIO sur le thème « L’Évolution dans le domaine de l’Ombudsman » - l'inscription en ligne est maintenant ouverte jusqu'au 25 octobre 2016!
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2016-10-04Informe sobre transparencia, acceso a la información pública y buen gobierno
Un año después de la entrada en vigor de la Ley de Transparencia, el Síndic de Greuges de Catalunya, Rafael Ribó, ha presentado al Parlament el primer informe de evaluación. El Síndic subraya que toda la información pública debe ser accesible para todos, que las administraciones deben ser transparentes y que las administraciones deben difundir entre la ciudadanía cuáles son sus derechos en materia de transparencia.