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2022-04-26Study on issues of girls’ education - Ombudsman Sindh calls for implementation of recommendations
Sindh Education & Literacy Department (SE&LD) is being vigorously persuaded by the secretariat Provincial Ombudsman Sindh (POS) on the implementation of the study on the "issues of girl's education in sindh".
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2017-05-03
New mandate for the Québec Ombudsman
A new law came into force in Québec on May 1, 2017. Under the Act to facilitate the disclosure of wrongdoings relating to public bodies, the Québec Ombudsman is mandated to handles disclosure of wrongdoing committed regarding any public body subject to the Act. From now on, whistleblowers will enjoy reliable, safe and independent recourse.
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2017-05-03
Nouveau mandat du Protecteur du citoyen du Québec
Depuis le 1er mai 2017, une nouvelle loi est entrée en vigueur au Québec. La Loi facilitant la divulgation d’actes répréhensibles à l’égard des organismes publics confie le mandat au Protecteur du citoyen du Québec de traiter les divulgations d’actes répréhensibles commis à l’égard de tout organisme public visé par cette loi.
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2017-05-03
New Scottish Public Services Ombudsman assumes office
Former Scottish Information Commissioner Rosemary Agnew was nominated by the Scottish Parliament as the new Scottish Public Services Omubdsman. She has taken up post on 1 May 2017.
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2017-05-03
Public Services Ombudsman for Wales quarterly Casebook and Code of Conduct Casebook published
Issue 28 of the Public Services Ombudsman for Wales’ Casebook (January – March 2017) has been published. The Casebook is a collection of summaries of cases dealt with in the previous quarter.
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2022-04-25
16. Reporte semanal “Derechos humanos en perspectiva internacional”
Les hacemos llegar el 16. 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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2022-04-25
Se presentó nuevamente un proyecto de Ley para mejorar las condiciones de detención
La Procuración Penitenciaria presenta nuevamente, ante el Honorable Congreso de la Nación, un proyecto de Ley con el fin de regular la capacidad funcional y de alojamiento de los establecimientos destinados a la privación de la libertad.
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2017-05-02
The 25th anniversary of the Croatian Ombudsman institution to be marked in May
On the occasion of the 25th anniversary of the Act, the Ombudswoman Lora Vidović is organising a high level international conference „Reclaiming human rights in Europe: How to enhance the democratic space?“ on 11-12 May 2017 in Zagreb.
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2017-04-28
Annual meeting of IOI Board of Directors held in Vienna
From 26 – 28 April 2017 the IOI Board of Directors held its annual meeting at the premises of the IOI General Secretariat in Vienna (Austria). In total 19 out of 21 Directors attended this very productive meeting to identify and discuss projects and priorities for the upcoming membership year.
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2017-04-24
The Office of the Ombudsperson released new investigation report
The Office of the Ombudsperson was asked by the Select Standing Committee on Finance and Government Services to investigate issues arising from the 2012 Ministry of Health employee termination matter.
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2022-04-19
Former ombudsman Alex Brenninkmeijer has passed away
Former National ombudsman Alex Brenninkmeijer has passed away on 14 April at the age of 70. Alex Brenninkmeijer was a highly valued member of the IOI Board of Directors.
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2017-04-20
Manitoba Ombudsman reviews privacy breach
On April 17, 2017, Manitoba Ombudsman was first advised of a privacy breach, and shortly thereafter, was made aware that the Winnipeg Regional Health Authority (WRHA) would be conducting an internal review. Manitoba Ombudsman has also initiated an investigation of this matter under the Personal Health Information Act (PHIA).
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2017-04-19
El MNP emitió informe sobre centros para adolescents que infringen las leyes penales
El Mecanismo Nacional de Prevención de la Tortura (MNP) emitió el Informe 1/2017 sobre los Centros para Adolescentes que infringen las leyes penales, como resultado de las visitas efectuadas el pasado mes de enero en la Ciudad de México.
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2017-04-11
New Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman takes office
Rob Behrens began his new role as Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman and Chair of the organisation on Thursday 06 April 2017.
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2022-04-14The National Ombudsman of the Netherlands - Caribbean children pay the price - Report summary - EN
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2017-04-10
Luis Raúl González Pérez presentó el Informe de Actividades de la CNDH
El Ombudsman nacional, Luis Raúl González Pérez, presentó el Informe de Actividades de la Comisión Nacional de los Derechos Humanos (CNDH) ante el Presidente Enrique Peña Nieto en el Salón “Adolfo López Mateos” de Los Pinos y afirmó que 2016 no fue buen año para los derechos humanos.
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2022-04-13
Ombudsman of Hong Kong examines Education Bureau’s monitoring of boarding sections of schools for children with intellectual disabilities
The Ombudsman, Ms Winnie Chiu, on 7 April announced the launch of a direct investigation to examine the monitoring of boarding sections of schools for children with intellectual disabilities by the Education Bureau (“EDB”).
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2022-04-13
5th Newsletter on the situation on the Ukrainian-Hungarian border
In his 5th newsletter edition, the Hungarian Commissioner for Fundamental Rights, Dr. Ákos Kozma, amongst others, visited the Lónya Help Point and the border crossing point located between Lónya and Dzvinkove and he and his staff members handed over the donations collected for the Lónya Help Point to the volunteers of the Hungarian Red Cross.
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2022-04-13
6th Newsletter on the situation on the Ukrainian-Hungarian border
In its 6th newsletter edition, the Office of the Hungarian Commissioner for Fundamental Rights reports, amongst others, about the opening of a new information point at the BOK Sports Hall (Budapest Olympic Centre) and about a meeting of Commissioner for Fundamental Rights, Dr. Ákos Kozma, with Chief Ombudsman of Turkey, Mr. Şeref Malkoç, and Ombudsman for the Rights of Women and Children, Ms. Celile Özlem Tunçak.
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2017-04-05
Human Rights Symposium held in Barcelona
IOI Europe’s Regional President Rafael Ribó hosted a workshop on human rights challenges, held in Barcelona from 3 – 4 April 2017, to resume the debate on the regression of rights launched a year ago. In light of recent political developments emphasis was particularly put on “Populism? Regression of Rights and the Role of the Ombudsman”. Representatives from IOI member institutions from all over Europe participated at this workshop to discuss and analyse the current situation and the role of the Ombudsman in this regard.