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2015-05-07Catalan Ombudsman publishes monthly Newsletter
In the May 2015 Newsletter, among other topics, the Catalan Ombudsman requests the European bodies to fight against the failure in guaranteeing the rights of the LGBTI community. In regard of the Crisis in the Mediterranean Sea, the Catalan Ombudsman urges the public authorities to act.
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2015-05-04Workshop for NPMs
Due to the exceedingly high interest in the NPM-Training in Riga from 16-19 June, the workshop “Implementing a Preventive Mandate” is already fully booked.
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2015-05-04Ombudsmen call on EU for greater involvement in preventing deaths of immigrants in the Mediterranean
The Ombudsman, Soledad Becerril, and the autonomous-regional ombudsmen have called on the European Union (EU) for greater involvement in preventing the deaths of more immigrants in the Mediterranean. This is what they have indicated in an institutional declaration in which they regret the deaths that occurred on 18 April and call for more means to enhance living conditions in the countries of origin.
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2015-05-04Webinar on engaging with access to information
The World Bank together with the Open Government Partnership (OGP), the Carter Center and the Federal Institute for Access to Public Information and Data Protection in Mexico (IFAI) will hold a webinar on “Engaging with Access to Information” on 6 May 2015 from 10:00 – 11:00 a.m. Eastern Standard Time.
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2021-05-07Réunion des membres européens de l'Institut International de l'Ombudsman présidée par le défenseur des droits catalan
Lors de l’assemblée on a parlé des défis futurs et du travail accompli au cours des deux dernières années. Rafael Ribó, jusqu'à présent président du chapitre européen, passera le relais au défenseur grec, Andreas Pottakis.
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2021-05-07Meeting of the European members of the International Ombudsman Institute chaired by the Catalan Ombudsman
The assembly discussed future challenges and the work carried out during the last two years. Rafael Ribó, until now president of the European Chapter, will hand over to the Greek Ombudsman, Andreas Pottakis.
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2021-05-06Ombudsman says that younger people in nursing homes have ’wasted lives’
Following his investigation into the placement of people under 65 in nursing homes, Ombudsman Peter Tyndall said that those he spoke with told him they had no option but to live in nursing homes due to a lack of support from the State.
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2021-05-03Protector of Citizens as independent monitoring mechanism over the rights of persons with disabilities
The Action Plan for implementing the Strategy for Improving the Status of Persons with Disabilities in the Republic of Serbia from 2020 to 2024 designates the Protector of Citizens to act as the national monitoring mechanism on the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities.
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2015-04-16New website for the Québec Ombudsman
The Québec Ombudsman launched its new website on April 14, 2015. This mobile-friendly website is resolutely geared to users’ needs.
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2021-04-30Economía Social y Solidaria: Representantes del programa de Agricultura Urbana de Rosario compartieron sus experiencias
En el marco del ciclo “Miradas desde la Economía Social y Solidaria en la Lucha contra el Hambre” se realizó un nuevo webinario donde se trasmitieron las experiencias del Programa de Agricultura Urbana de Rosario.
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2021-04-302020 English Annual Report of the Ombudsman Institution of Turkey now available
The Ombudsman Institution of the Republic of Turkey is pleased to share the abridged English version of its 2020 Annual Report. The original Annual Report is 582 pages long.
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2021-04-30El Síndic investiga las dificultades de las personas transgénero para obtener los medicamentos necesarios para los tratamientos de reemplazo hormonal
Según las informaciones publicadas, desde hace meses se está sufriendo un desabastecimiento de los medicamentos necesarios para el tratamiento hormonal.
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2015-04-102nd joint IOI/AOA training hosted by Ombudsman of Thailand
The successful cooperation between the International Ombudsman Institute (IOI) and the Asian Ombudsman Association (AOA) continues with a 2nd joint training hosted by the Ombudsman of Thailand from 31 March to 3 April 2015 on the occasion of the institution’s 15th anniversary.
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2015-04-09Valedor lamenta que aún sigan existiendo casos de discriminación por motivos de etnia
El valedor do pobo, José Julio Fernández, presidió un acto institucional organizado en la sede de la defensoría con motivo de la conmemoración este 8 de abril del día mundial del pueblo gitano. Durante el mismo respresentantes de la Fundación Secretariado Gitano dieron a conocer los resultados de su informe Discriminación y comunidad gitana 2014.
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2015-04-08New Chancellor of Justice Ülle Madise took oath of office
On 31 March Ülle Madise took the oath of office of the Chancellor of Justice before the new Riigikogu and began to fulfil the duties of the Chancellor of Justice.
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2015-04-07AOMA’s Central Africa sub-region countries mediators hold meeting in Chad
Prime Minster of Republic of Chad Mr.Kalzebet Phaimi Deubet in his keynote speech on African Ombudsman and Mediators Association (AOMA) Central African countries sub-regional meeting – which was organized by Mediator of Chad from 30 - 31 March 2015 in Chad – said that Ombudsman institutions can play an important role as “communication bridge” between government and community .
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2021-04-23People’s Advocate Position With Regard To The Large Number Of Personal Data Of Albanian Citizens Compromised For Political Purposes
Given the concerns of a large number of citizens regarding allegations of the collection and use of their personal data by a political entity, specifically the Socialist Party of Albania, the Institution of the People's Advocate states that obtaining and using personal data of citizens by any political party is illegal, unless the citizens themselves have given a special written authorization for their use for the permitted purpose, or for other concrete cases provided by the legislation in force.
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2021-04-23La ADPRA publicó la edición especial sobre Derechos Políticos y Electorales de su suplemento bimestral « Derechos Humanos en Perspectiva Internacional »
La Asociación de Defensores y Defensoras del Pueblo de la República Argentina (ADPRA), publicó la 6ta edición de su suplemento bimestral "Derechos Humanos en Perspectiva Internacional" en su edición especial sobre Derechos Políticos y Electorales.
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2015-04-01Ombudsman Kräuter welcomes Thai delegation in Vienna
On 26 March 2015 Ombudsman Günther Kräuter welcomed a 30-member delegation from Thailand at the premises of the Austrian Ombudsman Board in Vienna to discuss and exchange information.
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2015-04-01Reminder for Anti-Corruption training in Curaçao
High Profile anti-corruption training programme will be held in Willemstad, Curaçao from 27 – 28 May 2015 during the 8th Biennial Conference of Caribbean Ombudsman Association (CAROA).