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2013-07-03News Release: Northern Ireland Ombudsman - Annual Report 2012/2013
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2013-07-03Summary of the conference on children's right to a healthy environment
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2013-07-03Press Release European Ombudsman
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2013-07-02Australian Federal Whistleblower Law Passed
On 26 June 2013, the Australian Parliament passed the Public Interest Disclosure Bill, legislation which establishes the first stand-alone whistleblower protection scheme for federal public servants, contractors and employees of contractors who report wrongdoing within the Commonwealth public sector.
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2013-07-02New Members of the Austrian Ombudsman Board
On 1 July 2013 the new members of the Austrian Ombudsman Board (AOB) took office. Günther Kräuter, Gertrude Brinek and Peter Fichtenbauer were elected by the Austrian National Council for the term of office from July 2013 to June 2019. For Gertrude Brinek it is already the second term of office. In its inaugural meeting the new AOB appointed Günther Kräuter as Secretary General of the International Ombudsman Institute (IOI).
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2013-07-02El Defensor del Pueblo lidera un proyecto “Twinning"
Representantes del Defensor del Pueblo han mantenido una primera reunión con el Ombudsman de Turquía y su equipo para preparar el proyecto “Twinning” que comenzará a finales de este año.
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2013-07-02El Síndic de Greuges pide el retiro de una antena de telefonía móvil
El Síndic de Greuges de la Comunitat Valenciana ha pedido al Ayuntamiento de San Juan la retirada de una antena de telefonía móvil instalada en un edificio ubicado en la céntrica Rambla y que, según notificación de la concejalía de Urbanismo, no cuenta con los permisos que justifiquen su funcionamiento.
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2013-07-02POA Network News - Issue 31 (June 2013) EN
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2013-07-01Alberta Ombudsman begins duties as Public Interest Commissioner
Mr. Peter Hourihan, Ombudsman for the Canadian province of Alberta, was recently appointed the province’s first Public Interest Commissioner. The office was formally launched 1 June, 2013 after new legislation, the Public Interest Disclosure (Whistleblower) Act, came into force.
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2013-07-01Ombudsman submits 8th Annual Report
Arlene Brock, Ombudsman for Bermuda, issued an Annual Report for the 2012 calendar year. This report comments on the ongoing denial of the government that the UK Environmental Charter constitutes a legal obligation, issues such as whistle-blowing and public access to information.
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2013-06-28Commissioner for Fundamental Rights organized workshop on job opportunities for the youth
A thematic workshop was held on the important subject theme of employment opportunities for the youth. Several scholars and representatives of the civil society and the private sector held their presentations on the one-day event which took place in the Office of the Commissioner for Fundamental Rights.
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2013-06-28Press Release: Workshop on job opportunities for the youth
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2013-06-27New Chief Ombudsman appointed
The Ombudsman Appointments Committee of Papua New Guinea (PNG) appointed a new Chief Ombudsman on 20 June 2013.
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2013-06-26Parliament Commissioner for Human Rights presents Annual Report
On June 5, 2013, the Ukrainian Parliament Commissioner for Human Rights Ms. Valeriya Lutkovska presented the Annual report on the state of observance and protection of the rights and freedoms of persons and citizens in Ukraine at a plenary session of the parliament.
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2013-06-26Special report of the Québec Ombudsman leads to legislative changes
In May 2013, the Québec National Assembly adopted the Act to amend the Police Act as concerns independent investigations. This Act was the result of the recommendations of the Ombudsperson, Raymonde Saint-Germain, in her special report on the investigation procedure applied in Québec for incidents involving police officers.
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2013-06-26NEW OMBUDSMAN APPOINTED
Dr McGee has retired as New Zealand's Ombudsman. The new appointee is Professor Ron Paterson.
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2013-06-26Speech of Ukrainian Parliament Commissioner for Human Rights delivered at Parliament
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2013-06-25Ombudsman Board presents report on National Preventive Mechanism
The first report of the Austrian Ombudsman Board on the activities of the National Preventive Mechanism 2012 describes the previous activities relative to preventive monitoring and control and provides information about the investigations undertaken in the period under review.
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2013-06-25Spain Defensor del Pueblo - Annual Report Summary 2012 EN
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2013-06-25Austrian Ombudsman Board: Report on the activities of the National Preventive Mechanism 2012 EN