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2023-03-09La síndica abre una actuación de oficio a raíz de la muerte de una adolescente en Sallent y el grave estado de su hermana
La institución del Síndic de Greuges ha tenido conocimiento por los medios de comunicación de los hechos ocurridos en el municipio de Sallent, después que dos chicas de doce años se precipitasen desde el balcón de su casa. Una de las chicas murió y la otra resultó gravemente herida.
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2023-03-09
South African Military Ombud meets with the Ombudsman of Malawi
The Office of South African Military Ombud Lt Gen (Ret) Vusumuzi Masondo held a meeting on the 2nd March 2023 with the Ombudsman of Malawi, Hon Grace Tinkambenji Malera, who was in the country on a study visit and to learn lessons learnt concerning the sectoral ombudsman office.
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2023-03-08
Ombudsman’s special report on accessibility of social work centres for people with disabilities
On 23 February 2023, Human Rights Ombudsman Peter Svetina presented the findings from the Special Report of the Human Rights Ombudsman about the Accessibility of Centres for Social Work for People with Movement and Sensory Impairments at a plenary session of the National Assembly of the Republic of Slovenia.
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2023-03-08
The Ombudsman of Justice granted a courtesy audience to the Ambassador of Cape Verde
On 25 February 2023, the Ombudsman of Justice of Angola, the Honorable S.E. Florbela Araújo, granted a courtesy audience to the Ambassador of Cape Verde, S.E. HE Jorge Figueiredo.
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2018-12-21
Season's Greetings
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 2019 ! ¡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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2010-11-24IOI Newsletter_200806_English
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2018-12-20
20th anniversary of the establishment of the office of the Ombudsman in Gibraltar
On 10th December 2018 the Gibraltar Public Services celebrated 20 years to the day since the enactment by Parliament of the Public Services Ombudsman Act 1998. This was followed shortly after by the establishment of the Office of the Ombudsman in Gibraltar.
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2018-12-20
Paris Principles at 25: Strong National Human Rights Institutions needed more than ever
On 18th December the Commissioner for Human Rights of the Council of Europe published a comment on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of the Paris Principles highlightening the important contribution of NHRIs, especially in the current context of retrogression on human rights. The comment also raises concern about attacks on the independence and efficiency of NHRIs, and articulates a number of recommendations.
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2018-12-18
Human Rights Network of Portuguese Speaking Countries to develop information exchange on citizens' complaints
At the invitation of the Ombudsman of Portugal, Maria Lúcia Amaral, the third meeting of the Network of Ombudsmen, National Commissions for Human Rights and other Human Rights Institutions of the Community of Portuguese Speaking Countries (CPLP Human Rights Network) took place on 13 December in Lisbon.
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2018-12-18
El Defensor insiste en la necesidad de mejorar la primera acogida de personas migrantes que llegan a las costas en situación irregular
En el Día Internacional de las personas migrantes, que se celebra el 18 de diciembre, el Defensor del Pueblo (e.f.), Francisco Fernández Marugán, quiere insistir en la necesidad de mejorar la primera acogida y asistencia de las personas que llegan a las costas españolas en situación irregular.
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2018-12-17
Informe Semestral sobre los Casos de Tortura y Malos Tratos Investigados por la PPN
Se publica una nueva infografía con los resultados emergentes del procesamiento de la Base de datos de casos de Tortura y Malos Tratos Investigados por la Procuración Penitenciaria de la Nación (PPN), actualizados al primer semestre de 2018.
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2018-12-14
Vorarlberg Ombudsman rejoins IOI
On 14 December 2018 IOI Secretary Günther Kräuter welcomed Ombudsman of the Vorarlberg region in Austria, Mr Florian Bachmayr-Heyda, as new Voting member of the IOI.
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2018-12-13
Hungarian Ombudsman visits the Correctional Institution Eisenstadt
After having invited the Austrian Ombudsman Board to visit a Hungarian correctional institution last year, the Hungarian Ombudsman László Székely came to visit the correctional institution Eisenstadt together with a delegation of the Austrian Ombudsman Board from the area of competence of Ombudswoman Gertrude Brinek, on December 12th.
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2023-03-02
Celebración de la jornada “La emergencia en la vivienda” en la sede del Síndic de Greuges de Cataluña
El 22 de febrero 2023, se celebró en la sede del Síndic de Greuges de Cataluña la jornada “La emergencia en la vivienda”, organizada por el Foro de Síndicos y Síndicas, Defensores y Defensoras Locales de Cataluña y el Síndic de Greuges de Cataluña.
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2023-03-02
More protection and support needed for crime victims finds FRA report
Victims of crime across the EU still do not receive adequate support or protection, finds a new report of the EU Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA). To access the report, kindly click here.
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2023-03-02
Defensoría del Pueblo advierte que colegios no pueden negar educación a estudiantes con discapacidad
La Defensoría del Pueblo invocó al Ministerio de Educación, a las direcciones o gerencias regionales de educación (DRE/GRE) y a las unidades de gestión educativa local (UGEL) a garantizar que más de 80 mil estudiantes con discapacidad tengan acceso a una educación inclusiva.
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2023-03-02
Thailand Ombudsman initiates a systemic investigation on tougher law for road safety
Considering the statistic on road accidents, Mr. Songsak Saicheua, Thai Ombudsman, launches a systemic investigation seeking solutions to amend obsoleted and ineffective laws and regulations. The Ombudsman’s resolution aims to reduce deaths caused by road accidents.
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2018-12-12
40th USOA annual conference to be held in Hawaii
The 40th Annual Conference of the United States Ombudsman Association (USOA) will be held in Honolulu, Hawaii from 18 – 20 September 2019. The conference is hosted by the Office of the Ombudsman of Hawaii, since 2019 also marks the 50th anniversary of the institution.
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2018-12-12
Ombudsman Hong Kong presented the Annual Report at the Legislative Council meeting
Ms. Connie Lau, The Ombudsman of Hong Kong, presented her annual report at the Legislative Council meeting held on 7 December 2018.
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2023-03-01
Ombudsman probes regulation of licensed swimming pools by Food and Environmental Hygiene Department
On 28 February 2023, the Ombudsman, Ms Winnie Chiu, announced the launch of a direct investigation to examine the regulation of licensed swimming pools by the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department (“FEHD”).