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2015-12-18Inaugural visit of the Polish Human Rights Defender at the General Secretariat of the IOI
On 16 December 2015, the newly appointed Polish Human Rights Defender Dr Adam Bodnar paid an inaugural visit to the General Secretariat of the IOI.
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2015-12-17
International Forum “Administrative Grievance Resolution & the Ombudsman” and International Training Workshop for Asian Ombudsman “Watchdogs Bark”
Save the Date: From 8 – 10 March 2016, an International Forum and an International Training Workshop for Asian Ombudsman subsidized by the IOI will take place in Tokyo, Japan.
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2015-12-15
December News from the Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman
In 2014-15, the Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman carried out 4,000 investigations – ten times more than were completed in 2012-13. Rebecca Marsh, Executive Director of Operations and Investigations, explains the use of feedback to improve the service that people are expecting.
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2021-08-12CROA-AOMA Webinaire - Réservez la date - Mécanismes d'Assurance de la Qualité - FR
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2021-08-12
AORC-AOMA Webinar - Save the Date - Quality Assurance Mechanisms - EN
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2021-08-11
Acting Ombudsman Arrangements
Penny McKay will serve as Acting Commonwealth Ombudsman following the retirement of Michael Manthorpe PSM.
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2021-08-11
El Defensor envía recomendaciones a sanidad para facilitar la obtención y asegurar el uso adecuado del pasaporte Covid
El Defensor del Pueblo (e.f.), Francisco Fernández Marugán, ha enviado varias recomendaciones al Ministerio de Sanidad para mejorar el conocido como pasaporte Covid y para asegurar que su uso como medida de prevención y control de la pandemia respeta la legislación y los derechos fundamentales.
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2015-12-02
Veterans Ombudsman urges more Information to on disability benefit decisions
Veterans Ombudsman Guy Parent released today an assessment of Veterans Affairs Canada’s implementation of the eight recommendations put forth in his 2011 report on “Veterans’ Right to Know Reasons for Decisions: A Matter of Procedural Fairness” and in his 2012 report on “Veterans’ Right to Disclosure: A Matter of Procedural Fairness”. The two reports identified areas of improvement needed to ensure transparency and fairness in Veterans Affairs Canada’s disability application and adjudication process.
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2015-12-02
Demande que plus d’informations sur les décisions concernant les demandes de prestations d’invalidité soient données
L’ombudsman des vétérans, Guy Parent, a publié aujourd’hui les résultats d’une évaluation de la mise en œuvre, par Anciens Combattants Canada, des huit recommandations contenues dans son rapport de 2011 intitulé Le droit des vétérans de connaître les motifs des décisions : Une question d’équité procédurale, et son rapport de 2012 intitulé Le droit des vétérans à la divulgation : Une question d’équité procédurale. Les deux rapports précisaient les améliorations requises pour assurer la transparence et l’équité du processus de présentation et d’évaluation des demandes de prestations d’invalidité d’Anciens Combattants Canada.
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2021-08-05
Oversight: An investigation into the Ministry of Health’s stewardship of hospital-level secure services for people with an intellectual disability
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2021-08-04
Beatriz Barrera: “Existe una mayor coordinación interinstitucional en cuestión de Igualdad y Violencia de Género”
La adjunta de Igualdad y la diputada, Jana González, se reúnen para establecer lazos de colaboración en aras de tratar las políticas de Igualdad de la isla de Fuerteventura.
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2021-08-04
Victorian Ombudsman receives over 3000 human rights complaints
The Victorian Ombudsman dealt with more than 3000 complaints about human rights issues in the past year, prompting, in many cases, reversals of decisions, improved policies and other actions upholding the public’s rights.
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2015-11-23
Mr Concincion appointed as the Ombudsman
On 13th of October 2015, Mr Keursly Concincion was appointed as the new Ombudsman of Curaçao for a term of six years. He was sworn in on the 27th of October 2015 by the President of the Parliament of Curaçao.
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2015-11-20
Ombudsman Sindh orders the Municipal Authorities of Karachi to furnish information to NGO
The Provincial Ombudsman initiated action on behalf of the complainant, as the Executive Engineer of the District Municipal Corporation, Karachi East had refused to provide information, though the complainant was entitled to get the same under the Freedom of Information Act, 2006.
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2015-11-18
Migrants and fundamental rights
The Defender of Rights has issued a report in October 2015 on “Migrants and fundamental rights: the situation in the territory of Calais” based on two visits conducted in June and July 2015, highlighting violations in the field of fundamentals rights regarding the migrants living in Calais.
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2015-11-16
El Síndic de Greuges recibe una delegación del Defensor del Pueblo de Turquía
El Defensor del Pueblo Valenciano participa en un programa europeo para fortalecer la institución del Defensor turco. El Síndic de Greuges de la Comunitat Valenciana recibe esta semana una delegación de once funcionarios del Defensor del Pueblo turco, institución que comenzó a funcionar en 2013.
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2021-07-30
Protecting human rights in prisons while preventing radicalization - a guide for detention monitors
Preventing and countering violent extremism and radicalization that lead to terrorism (VERLT) is an area of increasing focus at the international, regional and national levels. This also applies to the prison context, due to fears that prisons may represent breeding grounds for VERLT. In a joint project, the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) and Penal Reform International (PRI) prepared a guide, which seeks to provide detention monitors with an enhanced understanding of VERLT and discusses the key human rights issues arising in the context of preventing and countering VERLT in prisons.
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2021-07-30
Cyprus - Summary of the Statement of the Commissioner for Administration and the Protection of Human Rights regarding the speech that promotes racism and xenophobia - EN
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2015-11-13
IOI welcomes new members
During its annual meeting, held in Namibia in September 2015, the IOI Board of Directors took decisions on applications for IOI membership and is delighted to welcome five institutions as new Voting members to the IOI family.
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2015-11-13
La Defensoría del Pueblo registró 214 conflictos sociales durante el mes de octubre
La Defensoría del Pueblo presentó el Reporte de Conflictos Sociales N° 140, correspondiente al mes de octubre de 2015, el cual da cuenta –entre otros aspectos- que durante ese período se registraron 214 conflictos sociales (151 activos y 63 latentes). Respecto al mes anterior vemos que se incorporaron dos casos nuevos, dos reactivados, se resolvieron dos, dos casos salieron del registro debido a su inactividad prolongada y dos casos pasaron de estado activo a latente.