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2013-01-31Latest SYT training in Toronto was largest yet
The Ontario Ombudsman’s Office welcomed more than 80 participants to its sixth annual training course, "Sharpening Your Teeth". The course, the largest to date, included colleagues from ombudsman offices and other watchdog agencies from all over Canada.
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2020-03-19APT issues article on COVID-19 in prison
The Association for the Prevention of Torture (APT) is reflecting on detention issues and detention monitoring in times of sanitary crisis. As a first outcome, the APT issued an article by Alexis Comninos on the issue of Covid-19 in prisons.
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2020-03-18Public Defender - Information on Human Rights Standards during a Pandemic/Epidemic (17 March 2020)
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2013-01-22NPM - The Federal Ombudsman of Belgium visits the AOB
On 22 January 2013, Ombudswoman Terezija Stoisits and Ombudsman Peter Kostelka met Catherine De Bruecker and Guido Schuermans of the Federal Ombudsman of Belgium. The discussion focused on the experience of the Austrian Ombudsman Board (AOB) regarding its new responsibilities as the Austrian National Preventive Mechanism.
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2013-01-18inquiry on treatment of students with disabilities
The Commissioner for Fundamental Rights of Hungary, Máté Szabó, conducted an inquiry on the treatment of students with disabilities in institutions of higher education. The ombudsman found out that the rights of disabled students are not enforced in a uniform practice by the institutions of higher education. Ombudsman Szabó asked the Minister of Human Resources to establish a clear legal context.
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2013-01-18Ombudsman suggests amending the Criminal Procedure Code in order to comply with UN decisions
The Ukrainian Commissioner for Human Rights, Ms. Valeriya Lutkovska, submitted a request to the Prime Minister of Ukraine concerning the elimination of violations of the right of legal protection, caused by violations during judicial proceedings. Prime Minister Mykola Azarov, instructed the Ministry of Justice and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine to consider this issue and determine ways of its solution and as a result make proposals to the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine.
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2020-03-13Venice Commission will provide legal advice on Ombudsman legislation
The Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe has responded to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe following the adoption of the Recommendation entitled “Ombudsman Institutions in Europe – the need for a set of common standards.” This is the motion which adopted the Venice Principles.
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2020-03-13Informe PPN sobre la situación de mujeres embarazadas y/o que conviven con sus hijos/as en prisión
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2013-01-11project on enhancement of good governance planned
The Commission for Human Rights and Good Governance of Tanzania (CHRAGG) plans to organize a capacity building seminar on transparency, good governance and the rule of law in Tanzania.
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2020-03-11Stanislav Křeček elected as the new Public Defender of Rights
Chamber of Deputies of the Czech Republic elected Mr. Stanislav Křeček as the new Public Defender of Rights for the term of six years. Mr. Křeček succeeded Ms. Anna Šabatová and took his office on 19 February 2020.
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2020-03-11New Director of Investigations & Conflict Resolution joins Ombudsman Toronto
Ombudsman Susan Opler is pleased to announce that Mr Ciarán Buggle has joined Ombudsman Toronto as the Director of Investigations and Conflict Resolution.
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2020-03-11Public Services Ombudsman for Wales - Special Report: "Justice Mislaid - Lost Records and Lost Opportunities"
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2020-03-11Barcelona Workshop on "Artificial Interlligence and Human Rights" - Programme
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2020-03-09Ombudsman visited the Pre-Trial Detention Facility
In the framework of the National Preventive Mechanism, the Commissioner for Human Rights (Ombudsman) of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Sabina Aliyeva visited Baku Pre-Trial Detention Facility under auspieces of the Penitentiary Service of the Ministry of Justice.
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2020-03-06Actas de la X° Asamblea General de ILO (Julio 2019)
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2020-03-02La Defensoría del Pueblo de Santa Fe celebrará el día internacional de la mujer
Día Internacional de la Mujer: la Defensoría del Pueblo de Santa Fe desarrollará actividades en plazas, hospitales y edificios públicos en las ciudades de Santa Fe y Rosario en el transcurso del mes de marzo.
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2020-03-02Ontario Ombudsman - Directro Special Response Team (SORT) - Job Description (Feb. 2020)
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2012-12-21Constitutional Court approved ombudsman’s petition
The Constitutional Court of Hungary annulled the provision of the Act on Legal Aid which excluded that persons in precarious social situation submitting a constitutional complaint receive legal advice and legal representation financed from state budget.
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2012-12-19Ed McIsaac Human Rights in Corrections Award presented by Correctional Investigator
On December 11, Howard Sapers, Correctional Investigator of Canada, presented the 2012 Ed McIsaac Human Rights in Corrections Award to Jean-Claude Bernheim, a lecturer at Laval University.
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2020-02-28How NHRIs promote and protect human rights of migrants at borders
The European Network of National Human Rights Institutions (ENNHRI) has launched a new paper outlining how NHRIs in Europe promote and protect the human rights of migrants at borders. The paper serves as a starting point for European NHRIs to put forward recommendations to national and regional authorities to ensure greater respect for human rights.