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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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2016-05-17
Prisoners should have access to independent complaints body
Ombudsman Peter Tyndall has welcomed the recommendation by Inspector of Prisons, Judge Michael Reilly, that the Ombudsman be given the powers to investigate complaints from prisoners. Judge Reilly was speaking at ‘The Ombudsman behind Bars’ conference in Dublin on Thursday 12 May. The conference heard that Ireland is breaching human rights by not allowing adult prisoners have their complaints independently investigated.
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2016-05-17
Ombudsman Hong Kong invites public views on Education Bureau's regulation of application fees collected by kindergartens
The Ombudsman, Ms Connie Lau, today (May 12) invited members of the public to provide information and/or views on the regulation by the Education Bureau (EDB) of application fees collected by kindergartens.
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2021-11-15
44. 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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2016-05-12
Chairman 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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2021-11-12
New 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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2016-05-09
Las Defensorías del Pueblo de Ecuador y Perú intercambian experiencias para colaborar con la ayuda humanitaria a las víctimas del terremoto
Personal de las Defensorías del Pueblo de Ecuador y Perú se reunieron hoy –vía teleconferencia- para intercambiar experiencias sobre el trabajo defensorial en materia de ayuda humanitaria en favor de las víctimas del terremoto que afectó varias localidades ecuatorianas el pasado 16 de abril y, que ha representado importantes pérdidas humanas y materiales.
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2016-05-09
Lokayukt Madhya Pradesh inspect field units in Jabalpur
Honourable Justice Mr. P.P. Naolekar, Lokayukt MP inspected subordinate office at Jabalpur from 29.04.2016 to 03.05.2016. The visit was centered around inspection of Special Police Establishment (SPE) Office and Divisional vigilance Committee (DVC) Office as also on the efforts put in by prosecuting officers and the investigative agencies in ensuring early disposal of cases in various courts.
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2016-05-09
Statement of Parliament Commissioner on occasion of 30th anniversary of Chernobyl accident
On the occasion of the 30th anniversary of the Chernobyl nuclear accident, the Ukrainian Parliament Commissioner for Human Rights issued a statement in memory of the thousands of innocent people who lost their lives on 20 April 1986.
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2016-05-06
Annual SEE NPM Network meeting held in Salzburg
Between 21 and 22 April 2016, experts from Ombudsman Institutions of South Eastern Europe gathered in Salzburg.
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2016-05-06
Kyrgyz Ombudsman visits Austrian Ombudsman Board
Austrian Ombudsman Peter Fichtenbauer welcomed Kyrgyz Ombudsman Kubat Otorbaev at the premises of the Austrian Ombudsman Board (AOB) in Vienna on 26 April 2016.
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2016-05-04
AORC welcomes new Director Adv. Arlene Brock
The African Ombudsman Research Centre (AORC) announced the appointment of Advocate Arlene Brock as the new Centre Director. Adv. Brock, who was awarded IOI Honorary Life Membership in 2013, brings years of valuable experience to this position.
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2021-11-08
43. 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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2016-04-29
Investigations training held in Vanuatu
The Offices of the Commonwealth and NSW Ombudsman recently worked in partnership to develop and present a three-day training program in Vanuatu in April 2016 on “Strengthening Skills in Administrative Investigations”.
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2016-04-29
Workshop on Human Rights Challenges and the Ombudsmen
An IOI Workshop on “Human rights challenges now: the Ombudsman facing threats”, was hosted by the Office of the Ombudsman of Catalonia and held in Barcelona from 26 – 27 April 2016.
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2016-04-29
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights visits the Austrian Ombudsman Board
Austrian Ombudswoman Gertrude Brinek welcomed Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, at the premises of the Austrian Ombudsman Board (AOB) in Vienna on 29 April 2016.
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2016-04-25
March information bulletin from the Public Defender
The Public Defender of Georgia published an information bulletin of March. The bulletin brings together important events of the month. Of course, the main event of the document is the presentation of the 1260-page parliamentary report on human rights and freedoms.
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2021-11-03
New 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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2021-11-03
Los 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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2021-11-03
Ombudsman 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).