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2018-12-19Thai Ombudsman and the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications of Japan signed Memorandum of Cooperation
Signing of Memorandum of Cooperation (MOC) in the field of ombudsmanship between Thai Ombudsman and the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (MIC) of Japa.
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2018-12-17
New Zealand elected to lead regional group
New Zealand’s Chief Ombudsman, Peter Boshier, has been elected to an important international role following a meeting last month of some 20 regional ombudsmen. From April next year, Mr Boshier will be the Regional President of IOI’s Australasian and Pacific Ombudsman Region (APOR). He already serves as one of three APOR Board Directors.
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2018-12-17
The Ombudsman of Hong Kong announces two direct investigation reports
The Ombudsman announces two direct investigations reports on“Social Welfare Department’s Monitoring of Services of Residential Care Homes for the Elderly” and “Government’s Regulation of Proprietary Chinese Medicine”
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2018-12-14
Adam Bodnar speaks on situation of the rule of law in Poland
Polish Human Rights Commissioner Adam Bodnar spoke at the public hearing on “The situation of the Rule of Law in Poland, in particular as regards the independence of the judiciary”.
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2018-12-13
El Yuan de Control defiende casos relacionados con el derecho a la residencia y los derechos humanos de personas bisexuales
Las Defensorías del Pueblo protegen los derechos humanos de los desfavorecidos y dan voz a los que no la tienen. A continuación se presentan casos recientes del Yuan de Control relacionados con la protección de los derechos de grupos vulnerables. Además, el Yuan de Control se presentó la primera investigación oficial sobre la situación de las personas bisexuales en Taiwán.
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2018-12-12
Victorian Ombudsman to investigate Wellington Shire Council’s handling of matters affecting land owners
Ombudsman Deborah Glass is to investigate Wellington Shire Council’s handling of matters affecting land owners in the Ninety Mile Beach area of Gippsland.
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2018-12-10
Informe especial sobre los derechos humanos de las personas con discapacidad en las entidades federativas del país
La Comisión Nacional de los Derechos Humanos (CNDH) presenta a la opinión pública y a las autoridades el Informe Especial sobre los derechos humanos de las Personas con Discapacidad.
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2010-07-09
New Ombudswoman
Irena Lipowicz is the new Ombudswoman of Poland. She was appointed with approval of the Senate as Huamn Rights Defender for a five-year-term, effective from 8 July 2010.
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2010-07-05
Ombudsman community mourns death of Provinicial Ombudsman of Vojvodina
It is with great regret that International Ombudsman Institute (I.O.I.) has learned about the death of Prof. Dejan Janča, Provincial Ombudsman of Vojvodina, who died on 2 July 2010, following a brief illness.
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2018-12-04
Towards the effective protection of LGBTI persons deprived of liberty - a monitoring guide
The Association for the Prevention of Torture (APT) launched a new guide, which aims to strengthen the protection of LGBTI persons in detention settings. "Towards the effective protection of LGBTI persons deprived of liberty: a monitoring guide" offers practical guidance on how to account for sexual orientation, gender identity and sex characteristics in a torture prevention framework.
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2018-12-03
Pour une politique pénitentiaire de qualité
Lors des débats parlementaires en commission Justice, le Médiateur fédéral a rendu son avis sur un projet de loi la modifiant l’organisation pénitentiaire et notamment sur le renforcement de la formation du personnel pénitentiaire et sur l’instauration d’un service minimum.
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2018-12-03
FRA survey reveals: Being black in the EU often means racism, poor housing and poor jobs
According to findings from a major repeated survey by the European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA), black people in the EU face unacceptable difficulties in simply finding somewhere to live or getting a decent job because of their skin colour. Racist harassment also remains all too common.
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2018-12-03
Ordenan el reintegro de mujeres privadas de libertad al CPF IV
El Delegado de la Procuración Penitenciaria de la Nación radicó un habeas corpus ante el Juzgado Federal de Santa Rosa, ante la vulneración de derechos dada por el traslado intempestivo de mujeres privadas de la libertad, lo cual agrava sus condiciones de detención, ante la separación de sus lazos afectivos, así como la imposibilidad de continuar sus estudios y trabajo.
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2010-06-30
Finnish Parliamentary Ombudsman Publishes Jubilee Book
The Parliamentary Ombudsman has been one of Finland’s two supreme overseers of legality and celebrated its 90 years anniversary in early February 2010. To mark this occasion the Parliamentary Ombudsman published the book “Parliamentary Ombudsman 90“.
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2010-06-30
I.O.I. Offers Training Programme for Ombudsman Staff
“Sharpening Your Teeth”-Training is the first educational programme offered by the I.O.I. It will be held from 14 to 17 November 2010 at the I.O.I. General Secretariat in Vienna, Austria and is specifically designed for staff members of ombudsman institutions.
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2010-06-30
Ombudsman launches Annual Report
The Northern Ireland Ombudsman’s Annual Report for 2009/10 was laid before the Northern Ireland Assembly on Wednesday 30 June 2010.
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2010-06-27
Parliamentary Ombudsman reappointed
Augustinas Normantas was reappointed as the Parliamentary Ombudsman of Lithuania for a second term on 20 June 2010.
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2018-11-28
The role of national parliaments in the global human rights implementation agenda
The Universal Rights Group (URG) and the Commonwealth Secretariat published a policy brief within a series of publications exploring how universal human rights standards are translated through the actions of governments, parliaments, NHRIs and NGOs. The URG is a small, independent think tank situated in Geneva and dedicated to analysing and strengthening global human rights policy.
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2018-11-28
Defensoría del Pueblo realizó el XIV Foro de Políticas Públicas
La Defensoría del Pueblo y el Consejo Consultivo de Género, realizó el XIV Foro de Políticas Públicas: Respuestas del Estado ante la Violencia Contra Las Mujeres; en el marco de la conmemoración del 25 de noviembre, Día Internacional para la Eliminación de la Violencia contra la Mujer.
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2018-11-26
Alejandro Amor participó en el Urban 20
El Defensor del Pueblo porteño expuso en el encuentro que reunió en el Centro de Convenciones Buenos Aires (CEC) a 38 alcaldes del mundo para debatir sobre el futuro del empleo, la acción por el clima, la integración social y urbana y el empoderamiento de la mujer.