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2015-09-22Trilogues and transparent law-making
The European Ombudsman, Emily O'Reilly, is currently inquiring into the issue of "trilogues" with a view to boosting transparent law-making in the EU. A debate about transparency and non-disclosure of documents will take place at the European Parliament on 28 September 2015 from 10:00 to 12:00.
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2021-07-16
La Defensoría del Pueblo realizó el conversatorio Reflexiones sobre prácticas restaurativas y la cultura de paz
Durante la actividad, que se desarrolló en forma virtual, se presentó la versión impresa del libro “Justicia Restaurativa: aportes y reflexiones sobre el campo restaurativo y la cultura de paz”.
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2015-09-15
New departements for inspection visits
Since 1st of September 2015, the Chancellor of Justice has a new department, which is responsible for managing, planning and carrying out inspection visits into the authorities under supervision, performing the tasks of national preventive mechanism, developing methodologies for inspection visits and compiling summaries of visits.
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2015-09-15
Ombudsman to examine complaints about private nursing homes
The public can now bring complaints about private nursing homes to Ombudsman Peter Tyndall. From 24 August 2015 the Ombudsman has had his powers extended so that he can independently examine complaints about private nursing homes in receipt of public funding under subvention or through the Nursing Home Support Scheme (also known as ‘Fair Deal’).
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2021-07-13
Pronunciamiento ante el magnicidio del Presidente de Haití
El Consejo Directivo del Instituto Latinoamericano del Ombudsman-Defensorías del Pueblo (ILO), manifiesta su honda preocupación por el magnicidio del presidente de Haití y por la sistemática violación de los derechos humanos del pueblo haitiano.
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2021-07-13CLOM AOMF – Faire vivre les droits de l’enfant - Flyer
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2021-07-13
ILO - Pronunciamiento ante el magnicidio del Presidente de Haití
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2021-07-12
Niveau de criminalité transnationale - la communauté internationale doit venir en aide
Insécurité en Haïti avec un niveau de criminalité transnationale, la communauté internationale doit venir en aide à la PNH.
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2015-09-08
The Constitutional Court repealed the provisions of the Mental Health Act at the Ombudsman’s request
The Constitutional Court of the Republic of Slovenia repealed a part of the Mental Health Act at its session on 10 June 2015. The third sentence of the second paragraph of Article 74 is repealed, namely the provision defining that on behalf of a person who has been deprived of their capacity to conclude contracts, consent for admission to a secure ward is given by a legal representative. It also repealed the third sentence of the third paragraph of Article 74 of this Act, i.e. the provision regulating that only the legal representative of the person in a secure ward may withdraw such consent at any time or request that the person be released from the ward.
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2015-09-04
Webinar on “Open Governance and Privacy in a Post-Snowden World”
On September the 10th, 2015, a webinar on “Open Governance and Privacy in a Post-Snowden World” sponsored by the OGP Support Unit, the Open Government Guide, and the World Bank will be held from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. Carly Nyst, Independent consultant and former Legal Director of Privacy International and Javier Ruiz, Policy Director of Open Rights Group will present and discuss the chapter “Privacy and Data Protection” which they contributed to the Open Government Guide.
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2015-08-31
Programa para afiliar los esfuerzos de anticorrupción en Bueno Aires
La Academia Internacional contra la Corrupción con sede en Austria (International Anti-Corruption Academy, IACA) presenta un nuevo programa de siete días para profesionales que buscan afilar sus esfuerzos de anticorrupción. El programa se llevará a cabo en Buenos Aires (Argentina) del 21 al 27 de noviembre de 2015. La mayoría del programa será en castellano, pero los participantes necesitan también tener suficiente competencia con inglés.
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2021-07-07
Control Yuan promotes Sunshine Acts
The Control Yuan is the official body responsible for the execution of the Sunshine Acts in Taiwan. The purpose of these Acts is to prevent corruption and the deleterious effects of money in politics and to promote clean politics.
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2021-07-07
Report of the Polish NPM on ad hoc visits
National Mechanism for the Prevention of Torture issued a report on ad hoc visits to the rooms for detained persons or persons brought for sobering up within the units reporting to the Warsaw Police Headquarters and to the Voivodeship (i.e. Regional) Police Headquarters in Radom.
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2021-07-07
Hidden prison disciplinary hearings lack scrutiny, Victorian Ombudsman finds
A Victorian Ombudsman investigation has found prisoner disciplinary hearings are still done “in the dark” and the potential for unfairness remains rife. The probe into the prison disciplinary process, which deals with prisoners who break prison rules, also found prisoners with mental health issues and cognitive impairment were not always offered adequate support and information.
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2021-07-07
Victorian Ombudsman - Snapshot: Good practice when conducting prison disciplinary hearings - EN
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2021-07-07
Speaking notes - Ms Deborah Glass - EN
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2021-07-07
Presentation - Ms Deborah Glass - EN
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2021-07-06
Improving the way covert powers are used
The Australian Federal Police agreed to make changes to how they access and use telecommunications data in line with a recent investigation report from the Commonwealth Ombudsman.
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2021-07-05
25. Reporte semanal “Derechos humanos en perspectiva internacional”
Les hacemos llegar el 25. 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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2021-07-05
Derechos de personas LGBTI deben ser parte de agenda de próximo Gobierno y Congreso
Se recuerda que en el Perú persisten estereotipos que afectan a dicha población, haciéndolas especialmente vulnerables ante la violencia y discriminación. Al conmemorarse hoy el Día Internacional del Orgullo, la Defensoría del Pueblo exhorta a las próximas autoridades del Ejecutivo y del Congreso a discutir las iniciativas legislativas sobre matrimonio igualitario, identidad de género y la prohibición de terapias de reconversión, respecto de las cuales la institución ha emitido opinión favorable y aún no han sido sometidas a aprobación.