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2020-03-30El Defensor del Pueblo Andaluz muestra su preocupación por la situación de la vivienda en familias andaluzas más vulnerables
El Defensor del Pueblo Andaluz muestra su preocupación por la situación concreta de la vivienda en el caso de muchas familias andaluzas. Para el Defensor, el derecho a la vivienda, en las actuales circunstancias, es uno de los más afectados, ya que el no poder disfrutar de una vivienda digna y adecuada dificulta el ejercicio de otros derechos fundamentales, entre ellos el propio derecho a la salud.
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2020-03-30
Fundamental rights of refugees and migrants at European borders
The Special Representative of the Secretary General on Migration and Refugees of the Council of Europe, together with the EU Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA) have published a note on the main fundamental rights safeguards applicable at their member states’ external borders.
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2013-02-15
New People’s Advocate appointed
On 22 January 2013, Prof. Anastasiu Crisu was appointed as the People´s Advocate of Romania for a five year term by the Romanian Parliament.
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2013-02-15
Second resolution of the Local Ombudspersons Network adopted
On 29 January 2013, the newly established Greek Local Ombudspersons Network adopted a second resolution on the institutional status of the network.
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2013-02-13
By-laws available online
The 10th IOI World Conference paved the way for further strengthening the IOI as the leading organization within the international Ombudsman community. The IOI By-laws as adopted by the General Assembly are now available online.
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2020-03-27
Letter to the Ombudsman Community
These are unprecedented times and our countries are facing challenges on a scale we could scarcely have imagined. IOI President Peter Tyndall and IOI Secretary General Werner Amon would like to address IOI members in these difficult times.
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2020-03-26
Control Yuan investigation into seismic fortification of public buildings
Taiwan is located on the circum-Pacific earthquake zone, where thousands of earthquakes occur every year. To enhance the seismic resistance of public buildings, the Executive Yuan (EY) in June 2000 ratified a project to assess and fortify their seismic resistance; however the execution was less than ideal. The Control Yuan (CY) thus launched an investigation to protect the lives and property of citizens.
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2013-02-07
Cooperation between Ombudsmen from Eastern partnership countries
The Cooperation between Ombudsmen from Eastern Partnership Countries held a seminar from 25 to 27 September 2012 in Warsaw, Poland. The seminar was hosted by the Office of Polish Human Rights Defender Prof. Irena Lipowicz and co-organized by the Office of the Ombudsman of the French Republic.
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2013-02-01
Commissioner visited the hospital where Yulia Tymoshenko is under treatment
The Ukrainian Commissioner for Human Rights carried out a visit to the Central Clinical Hospital of Kharkiv City where Yulia Tymoshenko is under treatment. “Issues of custody of women and children in places of detention will be priority in our activity in 2013”, the Commissioner said.
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2013-02-01
inquiry into the judicial enforcement proceedings
As a result of numerous complaints and ex officio proceedings, the Commissioner for Fundamental Rights of Hungary is planning a comprehensive inquiry into the Hungarian judicial enforcement system in the first semester of the year 2013.
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2020-03-20
Defensoría del Pueblo y FOS habilitan cadena de contactos para evitar ruptura de la cuarentena obligatoria
La Denfensoría del Pueblo de la Provincia de Santa Fe y la Feria de Organizaciones Sociales (FOS) sumarán esfuerzos para asistir a que las personas eviten romper la cuarentena obligatoria que rige en el país, lo que sin motivo de justificación demostrable será considerado un delito.
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2013-01-25
International seminar and training workshop to be held in Bangkok
Deadline for registration to the international seminar and training workshop, held in Bangkok from 3 to 6 April 2013, is Thursday, 28 February 2013. The event will be hosted by the Office of the Ombudsman of Thailand in cooperation with the IOI and the Asian Ombudsman Association.
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2020-03-11Barcelona Workshop on "Artificial Interlligence and Human Rights" - Programme
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2020-03-09
Chief Ombudsman critical of overcrowding at Henry Bennett
The Chief Ombudsman is calling on the Waikato District Health Board to address overcrowding, and the high use of seclusion and physical restraints, at its Henry Rongomau Bennett Centre. This is the first time he has released his reports into the conditions and treatment of people held in New Zealand’s public health and disability facilities. All reports on public health and disability facilities will be considered for publication in the future.
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2020-03-09
Día Internacional de la Mujer
La historia del 8 de marzo está cruzada por situaciones y hechos que muestran un escenario más complejo y rico en acontecimientos marcados por la Primera Guerra Mundial, la Revolución Rusa, la lucha por el sufragio de la mujer, las pugnas entre socialistas y sufragistas, y el creciente auge del sindicalismo de las mujeres durante las primeras décadas del siglo XX en Europa, Estados Unidos y Latinoamérica.
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2020-03-09
Día Internacional de las Mujeres, Lesbianas, Trans y Travestis trabajadoras
Cada 8 de marzo se convierte en un día especial para visibilizar las múltiples violencias y desigualdades que afectan a las mujeres y personas LGBT en nuestras sociedades. En Argentina son más de mil las mujeres, personas trans y travestis detenidas en dependencias federales que conforman el 7,2% de la población privada de libertad.
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2020-03-06
Ombudsman Hong Kong probes arrangements for production, distribution and stocktaking of surgical masks
The Ombudsman, Ms Winnie Chiu, announced the launch of a direct investigation to examine the arrangements for production, distribution and stocktaking of surgical masks manufactured by the Correctional Services Department (CSD).
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2020-03-06
Appointment of Mr. Ajaz Ali Khan as Provincial Ombudsman of Sindh
The Chief Minister Sindh, Syed Murad Ali Shah has appointed Mr. Ajaz Ali Khan as Ombudsman Sindh for a period of four years. Mr. Ajaz Ali Khan administered Oath of Office by the Governor Sindh on 24th February, 2020 and has assumed the charge of the post on 25th February, 2020. His appointment has been highly appreciated by all sections of Society in view of his valuable services in various capacities in Federal and Provincial Governments.
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2012-12-27
Sungbo Lee takes office as new chairman of ACRC
Sungbo Lee took office on 11 December 2012 as new chairman of the Anti-Corruption and Civil Rights Commission of Korea (ACRC). Chairman Lee, former Chief Judge of Seoul Central.
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2012-12-27
Local Ombudspersons Network
Two years after the establishment of the local ombudsman's institution in Greece, the incumbents from 11 cities met together with the incumbent of the Attica Region in order to set up a local ombudspersons network.