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2018-08-27La Defensoría del Pueblo de Santa Fe participó en la primera actividad conjunta entre la FIO y la Cepal
Se trata de un seminario sobre el rol de las Defensorías en la promoción de una minería respetuosa de los derechos humanos y medio ambiente que se desarrolló entre el 13 y 16 de agosto en la ciudad de Santiago de Chile.
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2018-08-27
Ombudsman community mourns passing of Guido Schuermans
The international Ombudsman community mourns the death of Guido Schuermans, Honorary-Federal Ombudsman of Belgium, who quietly passed away on 23 August 2018. Mr Schuermans was an outstanding Ombudsman and will be greatly missed.
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2018-08-21
Ejecutivo y Gobiernos Regionales deben proteger territorio de Pueblos Indígenas en aislamiento
La Defensoría del Pueblo destaca la reciente aprobación de un régimen de infracciones y sanciones para la protección de los derechos de los pueblos indígenas en situación de aislamiento y contacto inicial (Decreto Legislativo N° 1374) que acoge las recomendaciones que la institución realizó al Ministerio de Cultura en el 2016. En tal sentido, le insta a emitir su reglamentación dentro del plazo previsto de 120 días, con el fin de hacer efectivas las acciones de fiscalización y sanción correspondientes.
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2011-05-05Press release on discrimination on the basis of age
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2023-01-02
AORC/IOI Webinar - Mediation / Alternative Dispute Resolution - Invitation & Speaker Information
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2018-08-16
ODIHR and PRI publish new guidance document on UN Nelson Mandela Rules
On 9 August 2018, the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) and Penal Reform International (PRI) published a “Guidance Document on the Nelson Mandela Rules – Implementing the United Nations revised Standard Minimum Rules for the Treatment of Prisoners”.
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2018-08-16
Best Practice Paper Issue 3 to be launched at Belfast conference on own initiative investigations
The IOI’s 3rd Best Practice Paper will be officially launched by IOI President Peter Tyndall at the IOI Conference on Own Initiative Investigations, which will be hosted by the Office of the Northern Ireland Public Services Ombudsman (NIPSO) and held in Belfast on 22 and 23 October 2018.
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2018-08-14
El Síndic evidencia una ralentización general en el cumplimiento de la Ley de transparencia
El Síndic de Greuges ha hecho públicos los datos más destacados y las principales recomendaciones incluidas en el tercer informe anual sobre transparencia, acceso a la información pública y buen gobierno, correspondiente al año 2017. Previamente, el síndic, Rafael Ribó, ha entregado un ejemplar al presidente del Parlamento, Roger Torrent.
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2018-08-14
Former Chilean President Bachelet put forward by UN chief as next High Commissioner for Human Rights
Michelle Bachelet has twice been President of Chile, and on Wednesday, 8 August 2018, ground-breaking politician and women’s rights champion, Michelle Bachelet was nominated by the United Nations chief António Guterres for the key post of High Commissioner for Human Rights.
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2018-08-13
Manitoba Ombudsman Charlene Paquin resigns
Charlene Paquin has resigned as Manitoba Ombudsman to take a position as head of the Manitoba Civil Service Commission. Marc Cormier was appointed acting Ombudsman on 31 July 2018.
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2018-08-13
El defensor del Pueblo presentó ante diputados el libro Políticas Sociales y Derechos Humanos a nivel local
Raúl Lamberto informó a legisladores de la comisión Defensoría del Pueblo los objetivos y resultados de la investigación realizada en conjunto con la Universidad Nacional de Rosario, en esa ciudad, durante el año 2017. El objetivo es extender el análisis a todo el territorio provincial.
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2018-08-13
Public Protector meets Swedish Ambassador and EU Head of Mission to Zambia and Comensa
The Public Protector of Zambia, Mrs Caroline C.Z Sokoni in her capacity as the International Ombudsman Institute (IOI) Africa Regional President and Treasurer General of African Ombudsman and Mediators Association (AOMA), met with the Swedish Ambassador to Zambia Mr Henrik Cederin on 9th August 2018 and the European Union (EU) Ambassador, Head of Delegation to the Republic of Zambia and COMESA Mr Alessandro Mariani on 10th August 2018 respectively.
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2010-12-08
Reflections of a retired Ombudsman
In a keynote speech to the participants of a SYT training in Toronto retired Iowa Ombudsman Bill Angrick reflected on his more than three decades of experience as an Ombudsman.
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2010-11-23
Austria - Ombudsman Board - annual report international edition 2009
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2018-08-03
Call for senior experts to support consultancy project
The Office of the Ombudsman of Malawi is looking for one senior expert to take on the consultancy in a project funded by the European Union, which aims at improving democratic governance via a more effective and responsive judiciary and improved accountability and oversight. Applications should be send to the Malawi office by 10 August 2018.
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2018-08-03
Obituary: Charles Norman Geschke - Victorian Ombudsman
Passed away in Melbourne on 23 July 2018, aged 94. Norman was Victoria’s second Ombudsman, following a distinguished career with the RAAF and six years as Victoria’s first Director of Consumer Affairs. We all strive to make a difference in life, but not too many people can look back on a life quite so well-lived, who helped so many thousands of people, as Charles Norman Geschke, popularly known as Norm.
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2018-08-02
L'Ombudsman du Soudan recu par le Cabinet du Médiateur
Dans le cadre de sa visite sociale au Mali, l’Ombudsman du Soudan, Monsieur Ahmed Abuzaid AHMED a initié une série de rencontre auprès de certaines Autorités maliennes dont le Médiateur de la République. Accompagné par le Consul honoraire du Soudan au Mali, Monsieur Ahmed Hamid SALEH, l’Ombudsman a été reçu en audience, le jeudi 19 juillet 2018, par la Directrice de Cabinet du Médiateur de la République, Madame TRAORE Nènè SISSOKO.
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2018-08-02
Adoption d’une des recommandations du Défenseur des droits sur le droit à l’erreur
Le Défenseur des droits, Jacques Toubon, se félicite de la modification, dans la loi pour un Etat au service d’une société de confiance, adoptée hier à l’Assemblée nationale, de l’article L. 114-17 du code de la sécurité sociale qui donnait la possibilité aux organismes sociaux d’infliger une pénalité financière non seulement en cas de fraude aux prestations sociales, mais aussi pour de simples erreurs de déclaration commises par l’allocataire.
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2018-07-30
Commonwealth Ombudsman investigates decisions of Department of Veteran’s Affairs
On 30 July 2018, the Commonwealth Ombudsman, Michael Manthorpe, released a report on the investigation of the actions and decisions of the Department of Veterans’ Affairs (DVA) in relation to a complaint made by a veteran with over 30 years of service to Australia, and the difficulties he faced in accessing his correct entitlements.
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2011-02-10
Report about the Federal Police
The Australian Federal Police (AFP) has cleared itself of every complaint about excessive use of force made by a member of the public since the Commonwealth Ombudsman became responsible in January 2007 for reviewing the AFP’s complaint-handling activities.