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2015-03-27Curaçao Anti-Corruption Training - Registration Form
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2015-03-27Curaçao Anti-Corruption Training - Programme
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2015-03-25Report of the Federal Ombudsman on Tragic Bus-Truck Accident
A complete report of the accident captioned “Cognizance of Tragic Incident of Death of 57 persons in Bus-Truck Accident” has been published. It has been finalised on the taking of Suo Moto notice of the incident by the Federal Ombudsman of Pakistan, Salman Faruqui.
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2015-03-23Wrong advice leads to £45k pay out for farmer
A young farmer has now received the £45k he was denied by the Rural Payments Agency, following a Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman investigation.
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2015-03-18Los contenedores de basura de la Ciudad no son accesibles para las personas con discapacidad
La Dirección de Servicios Públicos dependiente de la Subsecretaría de Derechos Políticos y Ciudadanos de la Defensoría del Pueblo elaboró un informe en el que revela que las personas con discapacidad no pueden acceder a los contenedores de residuos sólidos urbanos existentes en la CABA. El objetivo del trabajo es analizar la problemática desde sus aspectos jurídico-normativos y de las situaciones y hechos cotidianos detectados para arribar a algunas propuestas tendientes a su solución.
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2015-03-17Economist Intelligence Unit report on business and human rights
New policy report by the Economist Intelligence Unit, sponsored by the Universal Rights Group, on "The Road From Principles To Practice: today's challenges for business in respecting human rights".
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2015-03-11Ombudsman calls for statute stipulating max. duration of pre-trial detention
According to the Commissioner for Fundamental Rights, the principle of the rule of law and the fundamental right to personal liberty imply that there should be a statute stipulating the maximum duration of pre-trial detention.
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2015-03-06Ombudsman weighs in on transition program for releasing military members
The Office of the National Defence and Canadian Forces Ombudsman in partnership with the Canadian Veterans Ombudsman released and analysis on the priority hiring of medically released Canadian Armed Forces members, entitled “Canadian Armed Forces best positioned to determine Public Service priority hiring for releasing members.”
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2015-03-03Ombudsman on the situation of children in state custody
Despite being enshrined in the Satversme and national legislation, the rights of children who have lost their families and come into state custody are not being observed or ensured at state-run boarding schools.
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2015-02-26NI Ombudsman presents Human Rights Manual to Ombudsman staff
Deputy Northern Ireland Ombudsman Marie Anderson together with the Director of the Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission, Ms Virginia McVea, presented the results of a joint project on a “Human Rights-based approach to the Ombudsman work” to staff members from the Austrian Ombudsman Board in Vienna.
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2015-02-20European Social Charter in the light of the Polish Law System
The Human Rights Defender addressed the Prime Minister with a request to adjust the Polish labour law to the requirements of the European Social Charter.
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2015-02-19La Defensoría y el Hospital Garrahan, juntos contra el maltrato infantil
Con la colaboración desinteresada del humorista Fernando Sendra –creador de Yo, Matías- las dos instituciones lanzaron una campaña de difusión contra la violencia y el maltrato infantiles.
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2015-02-19Dutch parliament appoints Van Zutphen as National Ombudsman
The Dutch House of Representatives has today appointed Reinier van Zutphen to the post of National Ombudsman of the Netherlands. The news was welcomed by the Acting and Deputy National Ombudsmen and the National Ombudsman Office.
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2015-02-18Ombudsman and the autonomous regional ombudsmen present a joint study on hospital accident and emergency services
The Ombudsman and the autonomous-regional ombudsmen presented the joint study “Hospital Accident and Emergency services in the National Health System: patients’ rights and guarantees”, which examines the realities of A&E services and the impact on people’s fundamental rights of how they work.
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2015-02-17Woman's death was avoidable, Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman finds
A 62-year-old woman could have survived a severe infection called sepsis had she received proper care at a London-based hospital, an investigation by the Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman has found.
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2015-02-17Successful implementation of IOI sponsored Information Campaign against human trafficking
The Ombudsman Office of Latvia carried out an information campaign against human trafficking. The so-called project “Gards kumosiņš ("Crumpet") was co-sponsored by the IOI.
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2015-02-10Ombudsman publishes second edition of the Ombudsman's Casebook
The Irish Ombudsman, Mr. Peter Tyndall, has published the office's second edition of "The Ombudsman's Casebook". The Casebook is a digest of summaries of cases closed by the office in the last quarter.
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2015-02-09Ombudsman finds variation in quality of NHS investigations into complaints of avoidable death and avoidable harm
More than a third of NHS investigations regarding allegations of avoidable harm or avoidable death were inadequate and failed to identify when something had gone wrong, according to a review carried out by the Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman.
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2015-02-09Ontarion Ombudsman: OMLET Report - Ombudsman's Remarks
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2015-02-06Man with mental health issues dies after failings by two NHS trusts
A vulnerable patient with suicidal thoughts was found dead in a river after being let down by two trusts in East Anglia, an investigation by the Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman found.