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2017-08-24Ombudsman sensitizes Police, immigration and Prisons Departments
The office of the Ombudsman organized a one day sensitization workshop as part of the Ombudsman’s preparations to visit prisons, police cells and other detention centers. The workshop was attended by fifty eight participants from the Police, Immigration and Prisons departments as well as staff of the Ombudsman and Press officers and was held at Senegambia Hotel on 10th August 2017.
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2022-07-06Fourth Regional Consultation for National Human Rights Institutions in West Africa, Abidjan 28-30 June 2022
The Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice [CHRAJ] has been retained as President of the Network of National Human Rights Institutions in West Africa for another 3 year term. The CHRAJ as an Institution was given a standing ovation by members of the network of NHRI’s West Africa for the insightful leadership the Commissioner provides and great hosting of the Network’s Secretariat in Ghana.
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2017-08-23Public Protector commemorates Women’s Month in Limpopo
On 23 August 2017 Public Protector Protector Adv. Busisiwe Mkhwebane commemorated Women’s Month in Limpopo. The Office of the Public Protector took the opportunity of this event to set up a makeshift service point, which allowed locals to file complaints to the Public Protector.
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2017-08-23Defensoría del Pueblo identifica deficiencias en implementación de oficinas de atención a personas con discapacidad
Oficina Defensorial de Tumbes supervisó Oficinas de Atención a las Personas con Discapacidad de 10 Municipalidades Distritales, 3 Provinciales y del Gobierno Regional. Se evalúo la incorporación de estas oficinas al organigrama de las instituciones, asignación de presupuesto y personal, entre otros puntos.
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2017-08-23Ombudsman presents first newsletter edition
The Office of the Ombudsman in Tonga has presented the first edition of its newsletter in July 2017. The aim of the newsletter is to provide brief information to the community regarding current developments of the Office.
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2017-08-22Ontarian Ombudsman offers special rate for IOI members for "Sharpening Your Teeth" training
Space is filling up fast for the Ontario Ombudsman's "Sharpening Your Teeth: Advanced Investigative Training for Administrative Watchdogs” training course. Register today by emailing training@ombudsman.on.ca. The course takes place October 16-18, 2017, in Toronto, Ontario and covers investigation planning, interviewing, assessing evidence, report writing, and using digital and social media tools to conduct and publicize an investigation.
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2022-07-04ENYA Forum 2022: Meeting on children and young people's participation in climate justice hosted by the Ararteko
The European Network of Young Advisors (ENYA) is the child participation organ of the European Network of Ombudspersons for Children (ENOC). Child participation is one of the cornerstones of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child.
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2022-07-01Golden Order of Merit awarded to former Secretary General Peter Kostelka
On 27 June 2022, a ceremony took place at the premises of the Austrian Ombudsman Board to award the Golden Order of Merit of the International Ombudsman Institute (IOI) to Honorary Life Member Peter Kostelka, former Secretary General of the IOI and Ombudsman of Austria.
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2022-06-29Children’s Day - brief summary of the Ombudsman’s recent activity
The commemoration of Children’s Day provided an opportunity for the Ombudsman to present the community with a summary, albeit very brief, of the activity that has been developed in relation to the protection and defense of the rights of the youngest.
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2017-08-07Ombudsman Hong Kong probes Housing Department’s arrangement for using idle spaces as storerooms in public housing estates
On 26 July 2017, Hong Kong Ombudsman Connie Lau declared a direct investigation into the arrangement of the Housing Department (“HD”) for using idle spaces as storerooms in public housing estates.
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2017-08-07Promotion de la Citoyenneté Engagée et Droits de l’Enfant
Une quinzaine de professeurs, dont 8 Femmes, de l’Institution « la Puissance de l’Education » sise à Fontamara 27 ont suivi avec succès un séminaire de formation organisé les 22 et 23 juin 2017 par l’Office de la Protection du Citoyen (OPC). Cette session de formation s’est déroulée autour du thème : Convention Relative aux Droits de l’Enfant et Citoyenneté Engagée.
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2017-08-07Lancement de la 22ème session de l’Espace d’Interpellation Démocratique
Le Secrétaire Permanent de l’EID, M. Mahamadou SISSOKO a procédé, vendredi 30 juin 2017 lors d’une conférence de presse au lancement de la session d’Interpellation du Gouvernement.
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2022-06-2726. Reporte semanal “Derechos humanos en perspectiva internacional”
Les hacemos llegar el 26. 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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2017-08-03NPM's visit to Piran Police Station and Koper Prison in the presence of observers from Italy
Deputy Ombudsman Ivan Šelih, Adviser to the Ombudsman Robert Gačnik, and a representative of the selected NGO PIC Boris Nusdorfer made a regular monitoring visit to the detention premises of the Piran Police Station on Tuesday, 20 June 2017. On Wednesday, 21 June 2017, they also visited the Koper Prison.
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2017-08-02La PPN firmó convenio con la Comisión de Prevención de la Tortura de la Provincia de Misiones
La Procuración Penitenciaria de la Nación (PPN) firmó el 31 de julio en la ciudad de Posadas, Misiones, un Convenio Marco de Colaboración con la Comisión Provincial de Prevención de la tortura de la Provincia de Misiones. Ambos organismos mediante esta rúbrica, convienen en celebrar el presente convenio de colaboración y en realizar una transferencia de conocimientos.
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2017-08-01Public Services Ombudsman for Wales publishes quarterly Casebook and Code of Conduct Casebook
Issue 29 of the Public Services Ombudsman for Wales’ Casebook (April – June 2017) has been published as well as the 13th edition of the Code of Conduct Casebook has been published.
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2022-06-24Defensoría del Pueblo: Estado debe reforzar sistema de refugio y garantizar derechos de quienes buscan protección internacional
En el Día Internacional del Refugiado, que se conmemora cada 20 de junio, la Defensoría del Pueblo reitera al Estado peruano reforzar el sistema de refugio, a fin de garantizar los derechos de las personas solicitantes de protección en el Perú y aquellas que ya se encuentran refugiadas en el país. Ello, ya que, actualmente, se presentan barreras para su acceso e integración, pese a que se encuentran en situación de desplazamiento forzado.
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2017-07-25New Ombudsman appointed
Zoran Pašalić, lawyer from Belgrade, was elected as new Protector of Citizens (Ombudsman) of the Republic of Serbia. Mr. Pašalić was born in 1958. In his long career he worked on legal issues in number of companies, and as of 2003 started career as a judge. Prior to the election as the new Ombudsman, Mr. Pašalić was President of Appellate Misdemeanor Court.
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2022-06-21President Field meets Secretary General of the OECD
Following his official visit to the Republic of Austria, President Field undertook a brief official visit to Paris to meet with the Secretary General of the OECD, Mr Mathias Cormann.
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2017-07-24Francisco Fernández Marugán asume el cargo de Defensor del Pueblo en funciones
Francisco Fernández Marugán es desde hoy, 20 de julio de 2017, Defensor del Pueblo en funciones y sucede en el cargo a Soledad Becerril cuyo mandato expiró ayer.