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2013-05-03Anti-corruption seminar hosted by IACA
The International Anti-Corruption Academy (IACA) will be hosting a seminar featuring the world’s most preeminent authorities on anti-corruption from 10 to 11 July 2013 in Austria.
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2013-05-03Meeting with the Director of the Permanent Secretariat of the European Group of NHRI
On 26 April 2013 Austrian Ombudsman and Secretary General of the IOI Peter Kostelka met Debbie Kohner, the new director of the Permanent Secretariat of the European Group of NHRI at his office in Vienna.
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2020-04-20Defensoría del Pueblo CABA informa durante el período de cuarentena
A través del presente les hacemos llegar el newsletter Nº 6 con información y recomendaciones, elaboradas por la Defensoría del Pueblo de la Ciudad Autónom de Buenos Aires (CABA), para tener en cuenta durante el período de cuarentena establecido ante el avance del COVID-19.
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2020-04-20Guía para personas que egresan del SPF y sus familias
La Procuración Penitenciaria de la Nación presenta una guía de orientación con recursos disponibles durante el aislamiento social, preventivo y obligatorio dirigida a personas que egresan del Servicio Penitenciario Federal (SPF) y para sus familias.
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2020-04-20Ontario Ombudsman's statement on office services during COVID-19
Last week, Ontario Ombudsman Paul Dubé released his latest Ombudsman’s message, stressing that his office continues to help Ontarians during the present state of emergency, and has responded to hundreds of public complaints related to the COVID-19 coronavirus.
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2020-04-20PPN: Guía de orientación con recursos disponibles para personas que egresan del SPF
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2013-04-26Head of the Seimas Ombudsmen's Office appointed
On 25 April 2013, Augustinas Normantas was appointed to the position of the head of the Seimas Ombudsmen‘s Office of the Republic of Lithuania. On the same day, Raimondas Šukys swore an oath in the Parliament and was appointed as Seimas Ombudsman.
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2013-04-24Report on the role of complaints in transforming public services
A report on the role of complaints in transforming public services was published in April 2013. The authors are Richard Simmons, Co-Director of the Mutuality Research Programme at the University of Stirling and Carol Brennan, Director of the Consumer Insight Centre at Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh.
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2020-04-14Solicitud a la Cámara Federal de Casación Penal frente a la emergencia sanitaria y penitenciaria
El Procurador Penitenciario de la Nación emitió una nota dirigida a la Presidenta de la Cámara Federal de Casación Penal para solicitar que se definan criterios de actuación frente a la emergencia sanitaria y penitenciaria.
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2020-04-14Human Rights Defender monitors situation of domestic violence during the State of Emergency
Immediately after declaring the State of Emergency in Armenia, the Human Rights Defender has started the monitoring of the situation with regard to domestic violence. Reason for comprehensive monitoring is that the restrictions imposed during the State of Emergency increase the risk of violence in the family. In this respect, women, children and the elderly are the most vulnerable groups.
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2020-04-14Guide on domestic violence issues for the staff of the Human Rights Defender
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2020-04-14How to receive the Human Rights Defender’s support regarding domestic violence issues?
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2020-04-14Information guide on handling hotline by the staff of the Human Rights Defender
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2013-04-17Signing of „Memorandum of Understanding“ with AOMA
A mid-term Board Meeting of the IOI took place on 15 and 16 April 2013 in Vienna. Peter Kostelka, Secretary General of the IOI since 2009, welcomed 17 Ombudsman and their staff from around the world to this event.
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2013-04-10Visit of a Delegation of the Petitions Committee of the German Bundestag in Vienna
On 8 April 2013 a Delegation of the Petitions Committee of the German Bundestag visited the IOI Secretary General Peter Kostelka. The main topics were the latest developments at the Petitions Committee, the Austrian Ombudsman Board and the IOI (International Ombudsman Institute).
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2020-04-10Le Défenseur des droits alerte sur des refus d’accès aux supermarchés opposés aux enfants
Le Défenseur des droits a eu connaissance de situations dans lesquelles l’accès à des supermarchés a été refusé à des enfants. Alors que de nombreuses familles sont monoparentales, ces refus ont pour effet soit de rendre impossible l’accès à des biens de première nécessité, soit de porter atteinte à l’intérêt supérieur des enfants en imposant qu’ils soient laissés seuls à la porte du magasin.
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2020-04-06SPT issues advice to states parties and NPMs relating to the Coronavirus pandemic
Coronavirus (COVID-19) has had a profound impact on daily life, with many facing restrictions upon personal movement and personal freedoms to enable the authorities to better combat the pandemic. Advice issued by the UN Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture (SPT) in relation to the COVID-19 pandemic is now available in English, French and Spanish.
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2020-04-06Human Rights Defender’s legal position of draft laws restricting the privacy of correspondence and other rights
The Human Rights Defender examined the Draft Laws on Making Supplements to the Law on the State of Emergency and on Making Supplements to the Law on Electronic Communication in an urgent manner.
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2020-04-06La invisibilidad tras los muros - informe de Mujeres Trans privadas de su libertad
En todas las etapas de su interacción con el sistema de justicia, las mujeres trans privadas de la libertad están sujetas a discriminación, estigmatización y criminalización. El Equipo de Género y Diversidad Sexual de la Procuración Penitenciaria de la Nación (PPN) junto otras organizaciones regionales presenta un nuevo informe que investiga las condiciones de vida de las mujeres trans y travestis privadas de la libertad.
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2020-04-06Press freedom must not be undermined by measures to counter disinformation about COVID-19
In the past weeks, parliaments, governments and local authorities have adopted legislation, decrees or decisions that clearly risk hampering the work of journalists and restricting the public’s right to receive information. Introducing disproportionate restrictions to press freedom is a counterproductive approach that must stop, says Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights, Dunja Mijatović.