Search for
Your search results for „1”
-
2021-10-12How development changed – Kingston graphic
-
2021-10-12
Investigation into allegations of collusion with property developers – Kingston snapshot
-
2016-03-09IOI President to visit Melbourne
Members of the IOI’s Australasian & Pacific Region (APOR) will be meeting in Melbourne on 3 May 2016 at a one-day conference themed “Building Relationships, Meeting Global Challenges”. Commonwealth Ombudsman Colin Neave is delighted to announce that IOI President Adv. John R. Walters will be attending this meeting in Melbourne, Australia.
-
2016-03-09
Ombudsman presents at Legal Aid WA Summer Series Civil Law Day
In March 2016, Western Australian Ombudsman, Chris Field, gave a presentation on The Role of the Western Australian Ombudsman at the Legal Aid WA Summer Series Civil Law Day.
-
2016-02-29
Ombudsman co-presents UWA Government Accountability: Law and Practice Short Course
In February 2016, Western Australian Ombudsman and Adjunct Professor, Faculty of Law, University of Western Australia, Chris Field was a lead presenter in the University of Western Australia Faculty of Law short course Government Accountability: Law and Practice.
-
2021-10-07
Investigation into homelessness review process in Wales finds evidence of “systemic maladministration”
Report says that despite “beacons of good practice”, too many people at risk of homelessness are victims of “injustice” due to unacceptable delays, inadequate processes, poor communication and placement in unsuitable accommodation. The Public Services Ombudsman for Wales recommends a new Housing Regulator role to assist local authorities in fulfilling their statutory duties consistently.
-
2021-10-05
Provincial Ombudsman Sindh presents Annual Report 2020 to Chief Minister Sindh
Hon’ble Ombudsman Sindh, Pakistan, Mr. Ajaz Ali Khan presented the Annual Report 2020 of the Institution to the Honourable Chief Minister Sindh. The Report highlighted the performance, achievements and progress during the year 2020.
-
2016-02-24
Université d’été francophone pour MNP à Lyon
En 2016, pour la première fois, l’Association pour la prévention de la torture (APT) et l’Institut des droits de l’Homme de Lyon organiseront une Université d’été francophone pour les Mécanismes nationaux de prévention de la torture. L’ Université d’été se tiendra du 18 au 22 juillet 2016 à l’Institut des droits de l’Homme de Lyon, en France. Réservez la date !
-
2016-02-24
La Defensoría del Pueblo porteña atiende problemas de inquilinos
El Defensor del Pueblo de la Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires, Alejandro Amor, anunció que la Defensoría ya cuenta con un espacio para atender las problemáticas de los inquilinos de la Ciudad de Buenos Aires. Actualmente, el 32,1% de los hogares en la Ciudad de Buenos Aires son alquilados, lo que representa unas 900 mil personas que padecen la falta de regulación estatal y las condiciones que impone el mercado inmobiliario.
-
2021-10-04
38. Reporte semanal “Derechos humanos en perspectiva internacional”
Les hacemos llegar el 38. 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).
-
2016-02-19
Unacceptable detention conditions and insufficient crime prevention in Québec’s inuit villages
In a report tabled on February 18, 2016, the Québec Ombudsman concluded that the detention conditions of detainees in Nunavik, a territority located north of the 55th parallel in Québec, are unnacceptable and that crime prevention measures are woefully lacking.
-
2016-02-19
Des conditions de détention inacceptables et une prévention insuffisante de la criminalité dans les villages inuits du Québec
Dans un rapport rendu public le 18 février 2016, le Protecteur du citoyen du Québec conclut que les conditions de détention des personnes incarcérées au Nunavik, territoire québécois situé au nord du 55e parallèle, sont inacceptables et que les mesures de prévention de la criminalité y sont nettement insuffisantes.
-
2016-02-16
Public Defender presents Information Bulletin
On February 5, 2016, the Public Defender held a press conference, where he presented the January information bulletin. In the greeting of the bulletin the Public Defender talked about the changes that took place in the Public Defender's office and throughout the country last year. He stressed the importance of the opening of the Academy of Human Rights and the launch of a hotline, the election of Public Defender as a full member of the International Coordinating Committee of National Human Rights Institutions and the granting of the right to take photos in prison.
-
2016-02-12
IACA Regional Summer Academy - Eastern Africa
Following a successful debut in Latin America in November 2015, the next IACA Regional Summer Academy will be for Eastern Africa and take place in Kampala, Uganda, from 3 to 9 September 2016. The programme is co-sponsored by the Austrian Development Agency (ADA).
-
2016-02-10
Belfast Conference on Human Rights and the Ombudsman
Registration for the Conference on “Human Rights - A 21st Century Approach to the work of Ombudsmen”, to be held in Belfast from 25 – 27 May 2016 is now open! The Offices of the Northern Ireland Ombudsman and the Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission invite you to participate.
-
2016-02-09
Local Ombudsman’s role in handling complaints about local police
Publication from the Ombudswoman of the City of Ghent on the role of local Ombudsmen in the handling of complaints about the local police. What type of complaint about local police is brought to the attention of the local Ombudsman and how is this complementary to the internal procedures of the police for dealing with complaints? Ombudswoman Rita Passemiers, attempts to answer these questions, based on her 18 years’ experience as an Ombudsman.
-
2021-09-27
Commonwealth Ombudsman publishes Code of Practice for Vocational Education and Training sector education providers
The Commonwealth Ombudsman publishes a Code of Practice for Vocational Education and Training sector education providers.
-
2021-09-27
Ombudsman concerned about migrants still living in tents
The Seimas Ombudsman is concerned about the fact that migrants still live in tents, even though the air temperature threatens their health and life.
-
2021-09-27
Acceso a puertos: se concretó la mesa de diálogo que convocó la Defensoría del Pueblo
El conflicto se genera por la gran cantidad de camiones que llegan cada año a la zona portuaria, generando congestión en toda la región, dificultad de traslado y ocasionando accidentes fatales. "Construimos un Estado presente, cercano, en acción y comprometido con el desarrollo, por eso estamos aquí", remarcó el defensor a cargo Gabriel Savino
-
2016-02-04
Los defensores de la infancia europeos reclaman un plan integral de urgencia para proteger a los niños refugiados
Un informe de la red de defensores de los derechos de los niños (European Netzwork of Ombudspersons for Children, ENOC) alerta de que los niños en tránsito están en grave peligro de sufrir abusos, ser separados de sus progenitores, sufrir enfermedades y morir. El documento recomienda que se dé prioridad a los niños a la hora de reubicar en toda Europa a las 160.000 personas que ha aprobado la CE. El Síndic de Greuges de Catalunya, como miembro del grupo de trabajo, la necesidad de que la Administración aplique el interés superior del niño en relación con la práctica de pruebas de edad a los adolescentes refugiados.