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2016-12-05Need for education sector to adapt to the needs of individual children
Niall Muldoon, Ombudsman for Children, highlighted the need for the educational sector to be sufficiently agile and to adapt to the individual needs of each child following the launch of the Office’s recent “Education In Focus” report.
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2016-12-05Médiateur de la République du Sénégal
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2016-11-30
Provincial Ombudsman Sindh elected as President of the IOI Asian Region
Honourable Mr. Asad Ashraf Malik, Provincial Ombudsman Sindh has been elected as President of International Ombudsman Institute (IOI) for the Asian Region.
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2016-11-28
Luis Raúl Gonzálo Pérez llama a Ombudsperson de Iberoamérica a actuar en la erradicación de la pobreza
El Ombudsman Nacional, Luis Raúl González Pérez, hizo un urgente llamado a los defensores de los derechos humanos de Iberoamérica para incidir y actuar de manera inmediata en la erradicación de la pobreza. Los convocó a pasar de los compromisos a las acciones en la erradicación de la pobreza en todas sus formas y dimensiones y afirmó que es el mayor desafío al que se enfrenta el mundo y constituye un requisito indispensable para la sostenibilidad.
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2016-11-17
Rapport du Défenseur des droits sur l’emploi des femmes en situation de handicap
Dans le cadre de ses missions de suivi de l'application de la Convention internationale relative aux droits des personnes handicapées et de lutte contre les discriminations, le Défenseur des droits, Jacques Toubon, publie un rapport sur l'emploi des femmes en situation de handicap.
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2016-11-07
Aberystwyth University Hosts Ombudsman Seminar
The Ombudsman community and stakeholders came together at a seminar at Aberystwyth University.
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2016-11-02
Ombudsman presents first issue of Network in Focus
The European Ombudsman, Emily O’Reilly, is pleased to present the first issue of Network in Focus, the annual newsletter of the European Network of Ombudsmen.
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2016-11-02News Article - Gazeta Prawna (PL)
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2016-10-31
Victorian Ombudsman tabled Ombudsman enquiries on why informal resolution matters
Senior citizens unable to file statements online, a ratepayer charged over $7,000 to remove a tree, and the worried mother of a prisoner are just some of the members of the public Victorian Ombudsman staff deal with every day.
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2016-10-28
ENNHRI joins IOI in supporting Polish Commissioner for Human Rights
After the IOI issued a report on the human rights situation in Poland just a week ago, IOI Secretary General Günther Kräuter is very pleased that the support was now extended through the European Network of National Human Rights Institutions (ENNHRI) and the European Network of Equality Bodies (Equinet).
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2016-10-24
Ombudsman Office participates in project on local integration of refugees
Organized by the Macedonian Centre for International Cooperation (MCIC), the Roma education forum and the EPTISA Consortium, there were several sessions held within the project “Local integration of refugees, internally displaced persons and minorities” which were attended by a representative of the Office of the Ombudsman from the Department for protection of the rights of the children and persons with disabilities.
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2016-10-24
Recommendation to adopt a law concerning persons with disabilities accompanied by guide dogs
Over the last few years, the Public Defender of Rights received many complaints by persons who were, for instance, not allowed to enter certain buildings or public transport vehicles with their assistance dogs.
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2016-10-21
Le Médiateur lance un nouveau journal
Le Médiateur de la République Côte d’Ivoire a publié son nouveau journal pour soutenir la promotion de la bonne gouvernance et pour se rendre plus visible et plus proche de la population.
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2016-10-20
Recommandation de prioriser le développement de la petite enfance dans les communautés francophones
Dans un rapport sur « La petite enfance : vecteur de vitalité des communautés francophones en situation minoritaire » le commissaire aux langues officielles recommande au gouvernement de prioriser le développement de la petite enfance dans les communautés francophones.
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2016-10-20
Recommendation to prioritize early childhood development in Francophone communities
In a special report on “Early Childhood: Fostering the Vitality of Francophone Minority Communities”, the Commissioner of Official Languages recommends that the government prioritize early childhood development in Francophone communities.
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2016-10-20
New report shines light on failings in assessing people’s fitness to drive
Vulnerable drivers have been left in limbo for years as a result of major failings by the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) in assessing people’s fitness to drive, leaving them unable to work and cutting them off from their friends and families, according to a new report published today.
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2016-10-19
Seimas Ombudsman has met with Ukrainian Ombudswoman
The Seimas Ombudsman, head of the Seimas Ombudsmen's Office Mr. Augustinas Normantas has met with the Ukrainian Parliament Commissioner for Human Rights Ms. Valeriya Lutkovska to discuss cooperation issues in strengthening the capacities of apparatus of the Ukrainian Parliament Commissioner for Human Rights.
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2016-10-19
Defensoría del Pueblo hace un llamado por femicidios
La institución en calidad de presidenta del Observatorio Panameño contra la Violencia de Género (OPVG), hace un llamado a las autoridades para revisar de manera urgente, las acciones que se están ejecutando para la protección de la vida e integridad de las mujeres.
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2016-10-18
FRA thematic focus on migrants with disabilities
There is little information available on the situation of migrants and refugees with disabilities recently arrived in the EU. A thematic focus of the European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA) explores practices in four areas crucial to persons with disabilities and victims of torture in the current migrant situation.
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2016-10-13
Older people must be allowed to live at home
Ombudsman Tyndall discusssed a report that highlightes the manner in which many older people are directed towards nursing homes, when they would prefer to remain in their own homes with appropriate support if necessary.