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2019-03-13Review into the ATO’s use of Garnishee Notices – IGT report publicly released
Acting Inspector-General of Taxation and Taxation Ombudsman (IGTO), Andrew McLoughlin, has released the review investigation report into the Australian Taxation Office’s (ATO) use of garnishee notices.
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2011-03-16Día Internacional de la Mujer
La Defensora del Pueblo María Luisa Cava de Llano ha pedido a las mujeres que reivindiquen una igualdad real respecto a los hombres y que reclamen que, ante los mismos méritos, sean tratadas de la misma manera.
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2011-03-16Revista mensual de marzo 2011
El Defensor del Pueblo ha publicado su revista mensual de marzo 2011.
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2011-03-16Terremoto en Japón
El I.I.O. siente una profunda consternación y aflicción ante los daños y muertes causados por el devastador terremoto y el tsunami que golpearon diversas regiones de Japón.
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2011-03-14Japanese Earthquake
The I.O.I. has been shocked and extremely saddened to learn of the devastating earthquake and tsunami that struck parts of Japan. All members of the International Ombudsman Institute would like to offer sincere condolences to those who are suffering in the wake of this catastrophe and particularly those who have lost loved ones.
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2011-03-14Rights of Minority communities
Minority communities in Hungary have had great expectations about the new Parliament elected in April 2010. They were hoping that the two-third majority of the governing political forces would pass the legislation vital for their interests that had not been adopted for years due to the lack of political consent.
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2019-03-1112th World Conference - Dublin May 2020
The 12th World Conference of the International Ombudsman Institute will be held in Dublin, Ireland between 17 - 22 May 2020. Please put the date in your diaries. Details will be revealed in the coming months.
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2019-03-11Review of school leaving examinations will become more transparent
In recent years, the Czech Ombudsman repeatedly warned about shortcomings in the procedure of the Ministry of Education (hereinafter “the Ministry”) in reviewing the results of school-leaving examinations (the “maturita” exam used in numerous types of secondary schools). Based on the Ombudsman’s comments, the Ministry has amended the so-called “maturita decree” and modified certain procedures and forms so that the students would now have better information on where and how to lodge a complaint.
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2011-03-08Stronger protection of the rights of customers of credit institutions
The Ombudsman observed problems and has made recommendations to the Minister for Finance and the Governor of the Bulgarian National Bank. According to the Ombudsman, the rights of the citizens as consumers are often violated by credit institutions.
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2011-03-07Nombramiento del nuevo ombudsman
El Sr. Juris Jansons ha sido nombrado el nuevo ombudsman por el Parlamento de Letonia el 3 de marzo de 2011 y sucede en el cargo al Sr. Romāns Apsītis.
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2019-03-08Ombudsman for Bermuda elected new Caribbean Director and Regional President of IOI
The Ombudsman for Bermuda, Ms Victoria Pearman, has been elected to represent the Caribbean and Latin America as Caribbean Director of the IOI. She will serve as Regional President for the IOI’s Caribbean & Latin American Region. In this role, she will participate in meetings of the IOI Executive Committee and work closely with the two Directors for Latin America to manage regional matters and coordinate activities.
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2019-03-08Il est temps d’en finir avec les discriminations faites aux femmes
À l’occasion de la Journée internationale des droits des femmes, le Défenseur des droits a créé un site dédié afin de sensibiliser l’opinion publique aux discriminations faites aux femmes et aux notions de droit (aménagement de la charge de la preuve, définition du harcèlement sexuel) et de sciences sociales (intersectionnalité) qui s’y réfèrent.
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2019-03-08Informe sobre violencia obstrétrica – resumen ejecutivo
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2019-03-07Talks with UN officials in Geneva
IOI Secretary General Kräuter and IOI Board Member Mtro. González Pérez took the opportunity of the annual meeting of the Global Alliance of NHRIs (GANHRI) to drive forward the IOI’s efforts to forge closer ties with United Nations. During the annual conference, which was held from 4 – 6 March at the UN in Geneva, fruitful talks with UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Michelle Bachelet, and Mr Coly Seck, President of the Human Rights Council were held.
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2011-03-02Survey ranks Ombudsman best workplace in Finland
The Office of the Parliamentary Ombudsman of Finland received unexpected publicity when the Finnish Broadcasting Company YLE featured the results of an extensive survey on working conditions conducted by the labour protection authorities in 2002-09.
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2019-03-05Ombudsman attaches great importance to the promotion of inclusive education
The representative of Azerbaijan Ombudsman Institution took part at the Consultative meeting on Analysis of the inclusive education policy in Azerbaijan which was held by the “Regional Development” Public Union of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation within the framework of the project named “Improvement of the teachers’ skills in the field of inclusive education” implemented with the support of the European Union.
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2019-03-05Most recent decisions and positions of the Ombudsman
On the day of the Zero Discrimination, which is highlighted today, the Ombudsman, Maria Lúcia Amaral, draws attention to the fact that complaints about municipal swimming pools that condition access to people with HIV/AIDS continue to arrive.
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2019-03-04Victorian Ombudsman announces facilities that will be inspected regarding the use of ‘solitary confinement’ and young people
A multi-disciplinary, multi-agency inspection team led by the Victorian Ombudsman will inspect Port Phillip Prison, Malmsbury Youth Justice Precinct and Secure Welfare Services, looking at practices related to ‘solitary confinement’ on children and young people.
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2011-02-25Mecanismo Nacional de Prevención de la Tortura
La oficina del Defensor del Pueblo recibió a finales de 2009 la tarea de actuar como Mecanismo Nacional de Prevención de la Tortura. En 2010 comenzaron las visitas a todos los lugares de privación de libertad.
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2011-02-25Hospital cuenta finalmente con servicio de agua potable
El moderno hospital de Ventanilla era abastecido por camión cisterna desde el año 2007 en que fue inaugurado. A diario atiende a 200 pacientes en sus distintas especialidades y tras la intervención de la Defensoría del Pueblo finalmente cuenta con servicio de agua potable.