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2014-01-23Australia - Victorian Ombudsman - Annual Report 2010 (Part I) EN
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2017-07-21New Alberta Ombudsman appointed
Marianne Ryan was officially appointed as Alberta’s ninth Ombudsman and second Public Interest Commissioner on 4 July 2017. Prior to becoming the Ombudsman and Public Interest Commissioner, Ms Ryan led a successful career that spanned 35 years with the Royal Canadian Mounted Police.
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2017-07-21
Being an Ombudsman in higher education
Rob Behrens, the chair of the European Network of Ombudsmen in Higher Education published a new study entitled "Being an Ombudsman in Higher Education". He therein reviews the lived experience of ombudsmen in 18 countries. Having had unique access to ENOHE archives and drawing on a network-wide survey, he has produced the comprehensive account of European practitioners.
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2017-07-20
Necessity to ensure independence of Ombudsman for Children
The Ombudswoman of the Republic of Croatia expressed concern regarding parts of the Draft Act on Ombudsman for Children. In her opinion, she underlined the importance of strengthening the capacity and indepdence of this office, in order to ensure compliance with the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child.
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2017-07-19
Ombudsman publishes latest issue of Annual Report
The Ombudsman of Hong Kong released to the public her Annual Report 2017. The Report noted that most government departments are receptive to the recommendations for improvement made by the Office of The Ombudsman to address their inadequacies. The Report also highlighted the increasing number of complaints about access to information in the past few years. The number of related cases the Office received during the past year was at a record high.
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2017-07-18
Seimas Ombudsmen's Office publishes Annual Report 2016
The Seimas Ombudsmen's Office of the Republic of Lithuania has been defending human rights and freedoms and investigating complaints about the abuse of office by or bureaucracy of state and municipal officials and since 2014 has been monitoring human rights at places of detention. The Ombudsman Institution has now published its Annual Report of the year 2016, detailing its activities and initiatives.
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2017-07-17
Edición 2017-2018 de la Maestría en derechos humanos y democratización
El Centro Internacional de Estudios Políticos de la Universidad Nacional de San Martín anuncia el lanzamiento de la convocatoria a la edición 2017-2018 de la Maestría en Derechos Humanos y Democratización en América Latina y el Caribe, programa afiliado al Global Campus of Human Rights, convocatoria que permanecerá abierta hasta el 31 de julio de 2017. Comienzan las admisiones para la cohorte 2017-2018.
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2017-07-17
The Office of the Inspector-General of Taxation launches newsletter
The Office of the Inspector-General of Taxation (IGT) launched a newletter called IGoT News!. The first edition was issued on 6 July 2017. IGoT News! will regularly inform its readers of the activities of the IGT and what it is hearing from the community, particularly from its complaint handling service.
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2017-07-17
Local Government Ombudsman investigations are changing services for the better
Last year the Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman made nearly 4,000 recommendations to put things right for people who had suffered injustice – it announced in its Annual Report and Accounts 2016-17, published today. The report details how the Ombudsman is making a difference through its investigations.
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2017-07-17
Inauguration of New ACRC Chairperson
Pak Un Jong took office as the new Chairperson of the Anti-Corruption and Civil Rights Commission (ACRC) on June 28 at the Government Complex Sejong.
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2017-07-17
Joint mission visits to promote rights of migrants
The four international networks of Ombudsmen (AOM, AOMF, FIO and IOI) committed to the protection and promotion of the rights of migrants by adopting the Tirana Declaration in September 2016. Since then, the Association of Mediterranean Ombudsmen (AOM) defined its Strategy for 2017 based on these commitments.
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2022-06-01
22. Reporte semanal “Derechos humanos en perspectiva internacional”
Les hacemos llegar el 22. 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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2022-06-01
22. Reporte Semanal de “Derechos Humanos en Perspectiva Internacional” (del 20 al 26 de mayo de 2022)
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2022-05-31
BC Ombudsperson's report on filure to flow federal disability benefits to caregivers of Indigenous girl
Victoria – In a report released today (31 May 2022), the Ombudsperson finds the Ministry of Children and Family Development acted unjustly when it failed to pass on federal disability benefits to grandparents caring for their granddaughter, an Indigenous girl living with mental and physical challenges.
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2017-07-11
Pleanario de los Defensores del Pueblo en Catamarca
Durante su último plenario en Catamarca la Asociación de Defensores del Pueblo de la República Argentina (ADPRA) volvió a monitorear los temas sociales más candentes del país. Con la intención de dar impulso a la creación de una Defensoría del Pueblo en la provincia de Catamarca, ADPRA, reunió su tercer plenario anual 2017, en la capital de ese estado argentino.
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2017-07-11
Public hearings on racism and general discrimination kick off
The public hearings on Racism/ Racial and general Discrimination were rounded off in Windhoek last week. Several concerned groups made submissions on what they deem as discrimination and how they believe the issues should be tackled.
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2017-07-10
NZ's whistleblowing processes must be of highest integrity
On Tuesday 4 July, the Chief Ombudsman joined the New Zealand Deputy State Services Commissioner and Australian and New Zealand academics to launch the results of the first phase of research into protected disclosure, or whistleblowing, processes in New Zealand and Australian organisations.
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2017-07-10
Ombudsman to publish prison inspection reports
On Thursday 6 July, the Chief Ombudsman released his Report on an unannounced inspection of Hawke’s Bay Regional Prison. As a National Preventive Mechanism under OPCAT, the Ombudsman inspects and monitors places of detention to ensure people held there are treated humanely and with dignity. The new practice of publishing these reports has been started in the interests of transparency and accountability.
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2017-07-10
Visite d’étude à Bruxelles du groupe de travail AOMF sur les enfants migrants
L’AOMF a organisé les 19-21 juin à Bruxelles, à l’invitation du Délégué général aux droits de l’enfant et avec le soutien de l’OIF, une visite d’étude de son groupe de travail sur les enfants migrants. En parallèle, le Comité AOMF sur les droits de l’enfant, présidé par Geneviève Avenard, en a profité pour se réunir.
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2022-05-27
Ombudsman of Ireland - Annual Report 2021 - EN