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2021-11-1544. Reporte semanal “Derechos humanos en perspectiva internacional”
Les hacemos llegar el 44. 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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2016-06-13FCO and Osgoode Hall Law School offer training on “Essentials for Ombuds”
The Forum of Canadian Ombudsman (FCO) and the Professional Development Program at Osgoode Hall Law School will once again offer the popular course on "Essentials for Ombuds" from 26 – 30 September 2016 in Ontario, Canada.
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2021-11-12New Directors and Regional President elected
The African Region of the IOI held elections to fill the vacant positions of two African Directors on the IOI Board of Directors as well as the Regional President of IOI Africa. The African Region of the IOI is now full represented by four Directors, as stipulated in the IOI By-laws.
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2016-06-07Campaña para derribar simbólicamente los muros de las cárceles
La Defensoría General de la Nación y la Procuración Penitenciaria de la Nación lanzaron la campaña por la vigencia en Argentina de las Reglas Mandela, normas aprobadas por la Asamblea General de Naciones Unidas en diciembre de 2015, que actualizan las normas mínimas para el tratamiento de los reclusos adoptadas en 1955.
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2016-06-06Complaints make public services better says Ombudsman Tyndall
Ombudsman Peter Tyndall wants to see more people complain about services provided by public bodies such as government departments, local authorities and the HSE. Launching his annual report for 2015 the Ombudsman said that complaints can be used to improve the delivery of public services.
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2021-11-0843. Reporte semanal “Derechos humanos en perspectiva internacional”
Les hacemos llegar el 43. 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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2016-05-30Ombudsman to investigate Brampton procurement practices
Ontario Ombudsman Paul Dubé announced an investigation into the city of Brampton’s procurement practices this week. The announcement marks the Ombudsman’s first systemic investigation relating to a municipality, since the Ombudsman’s mandate was expanded to include the province’s municipalities as of 1 January 2016.
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2016-05-30Ombudsman appears on RTE radio
Irish Ombudsman Peter Tyndall appeared in the second episode in the “How to be an Active Citizen” series on 22 May 2016. The Ombudsman’s appearance on RTE Radio is accessible online.
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2016-05-23IOI President John Walters speaks at the Control Yuan
International Ombudsman Institute (IOI) President John R. Walters visited the Control Yuan on the morning of May 18, 2016, delivering a speech on the development of African ombudsman institutions and the challenges that they face.
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2021-11-03New guide for NHRIs to support victims of sexual exploitation and abuse
In partnership with the Office of the Victims’ Rights Advocate (OVRA), GANHRI has released a guide for National Human Rights Institutions (NHRIs) on supporting victims of sexual exploitation and abuse.
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2021-11-03Los defensores mantuvieron una audiencia con representantes de Padres Organizados
Gabriel Savino y Jorge Henn se comprometieron a realizar gestiones de facilitación para que el Ministerio de Educación evalúe los planteos realizados por estos padres y madres, vinculados con el retorno a la presencialidad plena y la apertura de comedores escolares, entre otros.
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2021-11-03Ombudsman presents study on “Implementation of Public Policies on Social Housing” at human rights seminar
This study has been commissioned as part of the DEMOS Project, which aims to foster activities to promote the knowledge society and to increase the levels of development and socioeconomic integration of the outermost regions of Portugal and Spain, composed by the archipelagos of Madeira, the Azores and the Canary Islands (the Macaronesian Islands).
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2021-11-03Draft agenda - International conference on Advancing the Rights of Older People in an Age of Longevity - EN
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2021-11-0242. Reporte semanal “Derechos humanos en perspectiva internacional”
Les hacemos llegar el 42. 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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2021-11-02National Human Rights Commission sets up independent monitoring mechanism for CRPD
The National Human Rights Committee (NHRC) held a press conference to announce that an independent monitoring mechanism as required by Article 33 of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) will be set up to build long-term cooperation between government agencies and representatives for disabled persons, jointly facilitating the implementation of the CRPD.
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2016-05-20Comment offrir de meilleures infrastructures pour les services publics
Après le succès de la version anglaise du MOOC (cours en ligne gratuit) sur les partenariats public-privé (PPP), le Groupe de la Banque mondiale est heureux d’annoncer que les inscriptions à la version française du MOOC sont ouvertes. Le cours commencera le 13 juin 2016.
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2016-05-18Primer capacitación en idioma español
El Instituto Internacional del Ombudsman (IIO) tiene el agrado de annunciar la primera jornada de capacitación dirigida a una audiencia hispanohablante. La Defensoría del Pueblo de la Provincia de Santa Fe actuará como anfitriona de este curso de formación que se celebrará del 9 al 10 de junio de 2016 en la ciudad de Rosario (Santa Fe, Argentina). La inscripción está abierta y todavía hay espacios disponibles!
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2016-05-18MoU signed between the IOI and the British and Irish Ombudsman Association
On 12 and 13 May 2016 IOI Secretary General Günther Kräuter attended the Annual Meeting and Conference of the British and Irish Ombudsman Association in Dublin and signed a Memorandum of Understanding.
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2016-05-12Chairman of ACRC Korea elected to IOI Board of Directors
Following an electronic ballot carried out by the IOI General Secretariat in April 2016, Mr Yung-hoon Sung, Chairman of the Anti-Corruption & Civil Rights Commission (ACRC) Korea, was elected to the IOI Board of Directors.
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2016-05-11Government appoints Nova Scotia's new ombudsman
On 10 May 2016 the province announced that after a competitive recruitment process, William (Bill) Smith will become Nova Scotia's new ombudsman. The appointment is effective June 1, 2016.