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2013-12-20Ombudsman for the Ministry of Interior accepted as a member of the IOI
At its New York meeting in September 2013, the IOI Board of Directors acknowledged that the Ombudsman for the Ministry of Interior of Bahrain fulfilled the criteria set out in the IOI By-laws and accept the institution as Voting member of the IOI.
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2013-12-20Occasional Paper #07
The New Zealand Ombudsman (1981) Ulf Lundvik A thorough analysis of the originand development of the Ombudsman's office in New Zealand by the former Chief Parliamentary Ombudsman of Sweden.
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2013-12-20
Occasional Paper #08
The Ombudsman Institution in Mauritius (1980) Ramawad Swegobind A description ofthe office of Ombudsman in Mauritius, the history, the law and operation of an Ombudsman system in a small country and some aspects particular to it. Ramawad Sewgobind was Ombudsman for Mauritius.
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2013-12-19
International Day of People with Disability
People with disabilities were in the spotlight Tuesday, 3 December 2013, as a series of events was held to mark the International Day of People with Disability.
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2013-12-19
“Sharpening Your Teeth” training brings together ombudsmen, mediators and investigators
More than 80 people, representing dozens of ombudsmen, mediators and “watchdog” agencies from more than 20 countries across Africa, participated in the Ontario Ombudsman’s “Sharpening Your Teeth” training course in Lusaka, Zambia, from November 11 to 16, 2013.
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2013-12-17
VIIIe Congrès de l'AOMF à Dakar
Le VIIIe Congrès de l’AOMF s’est tenu à Dakar, à l’invitation du Président sortant et Médiateur de la République du Sénégal, Serigne Diop, du 25 au 28 novembre 2013 sur le thème : « AOMF, quinze ans : médiation institutionnelle et crises ».
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2013-12-17
Résolution AOMF Dakar 2013
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2013-12-13
Ontario Ombudsman urges Province to strengthen “sunshine law”
Public spotlight exposes troubling local secrecy. Ontario Ombudsman André Marin presented his annual report on investigations of closed meetings and says that the Province should strengthen the “Sunshine Law”.
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2013-12-13
Office de la Protection du Citoyen accepted as a member of the IOI
At its New York meeting in September 2013, the IOI Board of Directors acknowledged that the Office de la Protection du Citoyen (OPC) of Haiti fulfilled the criteria set out in the IOI By-laws and accept the institution as Voting member of the IOI.
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2013-12-12
ECJ rules on discrimination against homosexual employees in a PACS arrangement
After being refused certain benefits on the ground that they were only granted to employees on the occasion of their marriage under a collective agreement, a French citizen, who had entered into a PACS arrangement (civil solidarity pact), challenged that refusal before the French courts.
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2013-12-12
Press release EU Court of Justice
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2013-12-11
Ombudsman informs OSCE on Respect for the Rights of Non-Citizens in Latvia
The Ombudsman observed that, due to the actions of certain non-governmental organizations, international bodies have developed an incorrect vision of the respect for human rights of non-citizens in the Republic of Latvia. Confronting on national as well as international level he presents the risks of splitting the society and emerging of differences between the representatives of social groups in Latvia.
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2013-12-11
Ombudsman calls for better risk assessment of battered women
The Ombudsman, Soledad Becerril, participated in the day ‘Gender violence among teenagers: the new technologies as a tool’. There she called for the improvement of risk detection instruments for battered women, “so that the possibilities of attack are reduced”.
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2013-12-11
IACA Newsletter 4, 2013
The International Anti-Corruption Academy recently published its fourth newsletter of the year 2013.
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2013-12-11
OSCE Letter Text
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2013-12-11
IACA Newsletter 04 2013
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2013-12-10
UN General Assembly Resolution on National Human Rights Institutions (NHRIs)
At the beginning of December, a UN General Assembly Resolution on National Human Rights Institutions (NHRIs) was passed by consensus, enjoying cross-regional support and co-sponsored by 70 UN member states.
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2013-12-10
UN-GA Resolution on NHRIs (version as adopted)
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2013-12-05
Catalan Ombudsman’s newsletter for December 2013
The Office of the Catalan Ombudsman published the December edition of its e-Newsletter. The full version of the English Newsletter is available here.
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2013-12-05
"Síndic e-Boletín" diciembre 2013
El Síndic de Greuges de Catalunya ha publicado su boletín electrónico del mes. La versión española está disponible aquí.