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2017-07-17Local Government Ombudsman investigations are changing services for the better
Last year the Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman made nearly 4,000 recommendations to put things right for people who had suffered injustice – it announced in its Annual Report and Accounts 2016-17, published today. The report details how the Ombudsman is making a difference through its investigations.
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2017-07-17
Joint mission visits to promote rights of migrants
The four international networks of Ombudsmen (AOM, AOMF, FIO and IOI) committed to the protection and promotion of the rights of migrants by adopting the Tirana Declaration in September 2016. Since then, the Association of Mediterranean Ombudsmen (AOM) defined its Strategy for 2017 based on these commitments.
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2022-06-01
Management of lunch program for primary schooling and pre-schooling students
The Constitution of the Kingdom of Thailand stipulates that the State shall ensure that every child receives quality education for twelve years from pre-school to the completion of compulsory education free of charge. The State shall ensure that young children receive care and development prior to education to develop their physical body, mind, discipline, emotion, society and intelligence.
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2022-05-31
Hong Kong Ombudsman announces results of investigation into effectiveness of rodent prevention by Food and Environmental Hygiene Department
The Ombudsman, Ms Winnie Chiu, today (26 May) announced the completion of a direct investigation into the effectiveness of rodent prevention and control by the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department ("FEHD"), identifying three areas for improvement in the FEHD’s work on rodent surveillance, rodent prevention and disinfestation, and application of rodent-related complaint data.
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2017-07-13
Preocupación por el incremento de fallecimientos por ahorcamiento en el Complejo Penitenciario Federal I de Ezeiza
El pasado sábado 8 de julio, por la tarde, se produjo la muerte por ahorcamiento de un detenido alojado en el Pabellón A de la Unidad Residencial IV del CPF I de Ezeiza. Se trata del séptimo fallecimiento bajo esa modalidad en el establecimiento, misma cantidad que en los treinta y seis meses anteriores (dos en 2014, tres en 2015 y dos más en 2016).
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2017-07-13
Recommandations pour l’amélioration du dispositif d’indemnisation des victimes du terrorisme
Au titre de son pouvoir de proposition de réformes, le Défenseur des droits, Jacques Toubon, a présenté plusieurs recommandations pour l'amélioration du dispositif d'indemnisation des victimes du terrorisme dans sa décision 2017-193.
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2017-07-13
Ombudsman attends symposium discussing fundamental rights issues
The Parliamentary Ombudsman attended a symposium discussing fundamental rights issues that are currently high on the Union’s political agenda. The symposium themed ‘2007 – 2017: Is Europe doing enough to protect fundamental rights? – the children perspective’ was organised by the EU Agency for Fundamental Right.
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2017-07-11
Pleanario de los Defensores del Pueblo en Catamarca
Durante su último plenario en Catamarca la Asociación de Defensores del Pueblo de la República Argentina (ADPRA) volvió a monitorear los temas sociales más candentes del país. Con la intención de dar impulso a la creación de una Defensoría del Pueblo en la provincia de Catamarca, ADPRA, reunió su tercer plenario anual 2017, en la capital de ese estado argentino.
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2017-07-10
Victorian Ombudsman to conduct OPCAT-style inspection
The Victorian Ombudsman will inspect the Dame Phyllis Frost Centre in July 2017. This inspection follows the April announcement of the Ombudsman's investigation into changes needed in Victoria to implement the UN's Optional Protocol to the Convention Against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (OPCAT).
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2017-07-07
Erinda Ballanca takes office as new People's Advocate
Following her election by the People’s Assembly of Albania, Mrs. Erinda Ballanca took oath before the Albanian Parliament and was introduced to the PA staff by her predecessor, Mr. Totozani, on Monday, 19 June 2017.
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2017-07-06
Council of Europe presents Action Plan on Protecting Refugee Children
The Council of Europe Action Plan on Protecting Refugee and Migrant Children in Europe (2017-2019) complements the work of other international institutions such as the UNHCR, UNICEF, WHO and the EU and concentrates on the norms and added values of the Council of Europe.
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2017-07-06
Conseil de l'Europe présente plan d'action sur la protection des enfants réfugiés
Le Plan d’action du Conseil de l’Europe sur la protection des enfants réfugiés et migrants en Europe (2017-2019) complète les travaux d’autres organisations internationales telles le HCR, l’Unicef, l’OMS ou encore l’UE, et se concentre sur les normes et valeurs ajoutées du Conseil de l’Europe.
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2022-05-27
Defensoría del Pueblo en Loreto cumple 23 años promoviendo y defendiendo los derechos de la población
Un miércoles 26 de mayo de 1999, la oficina de la Defensoría del Pueblo en Loreto inició su atención al público y, desde esa fecha, han sido 23 años de destacada y ardua labor.
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2022-05-27
Federal Tax Ombusman Newsletter Vol. 4 – Issue 4 now available
The current issue of Federal Tax Ombudsman’s newsletter (Vol. 4 / Issue 4) is now available for your kind perusal. The Ombudsman’s monthly newsletter includes various recent activities of the office and highlights of relief provided to the complainants during the month under report.
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2022-05-27FTO Newsletter - Volume 4. / Issue 4
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2017-07-05
Ombudsman for Bermuda elected new president of Caribbean Ombudsman Association
At the General Meeting held on 13th June 2017 Ms. Victoria Pearman was elected the new President of the Caribbean Ombudsman Association (CAROA) and a new CAROA Council was appointed effective on 1st July 2017.
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2017-07-05
Workshop on Human Rights in the Digital Age - Save the Date
Save the Date: The Estonian Chancellor of Justice will host a capacity-building IOI workshop „Human Rights in the Digital Age“ from 23 to 24 January 2018 in Tallinn, Estonia.
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2017-07-05
38th USOA Annual Conference
The United States Ombudsman Association (USOA) will hold its 2017 Annual Conference from 2 – 6 October 2017 in San Antonio, Texas, at the Drury Plaza Hotel, San Antonio Riverwalk.
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2017-07-03
Graves deficiencias para evitar la deforestación ilegal
En un reciente informe, la Defensoría del Pueblo advierte las deficiencias del Estado para evitar la deforestación ilegal de la Amazonía peruana a causa de cultivos a gran escala. Así, solo entre los años 2010 y 2014, se reemplazaron 30,773 hectáreas de bosques amazónicos para cultivar palma aceitera y cacao.
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2022-05-25
IACA Master in Anti-Corruption and Diplomacy (MACD)