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2011-09-16Defensoría del Pueblo saluda aprobación de ley de consulta a los pueblos indígenas
El Defensor del Pueblo en funciones, Eduardo Vega, expresó su satisfacción y saludó la decisión del Pleno del Congreso de la República, que hoy aprobó la Ley de Consulta a los Pueblos Indígenas, a la que calificó como “una norma que constituye un paso trascendental en el reconocimiento de los derechos de los pueblos indígenas y para institucionalizar el diálogo intercultural entre éstos y las autoridades del Estado”. Asimismo, indicó que tal medida acoge las recomendaciones efectuadas por la Defensoría del Pueblo.
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2011-09-09
I.O.I. thanks honorary members for their services
Continuous commitment and outstanding efforts by members of the ombudsman community have shaped the I.O.I. and made it the most important organisation for the cooperation of more than 135 independent public service ombudsman institutions. The I.O.I. recently thanked them for their valuable services.
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2011-08-31
I.O.I. worried about possible abolition of Castilla-La Mancha Ombudsman
In communications to President Dolores de Cospeda I.O.I. President Beverley Wakem, Secretary General Peter Kostelka and European Regional Vice-President Rafael Ribó have expressed their concern on behalf of the I.O.I. regarding recent developments in Castilla-La Mancha that might lead to the abolition of its Ombudsman institution.
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2011-08-31Flyer I.O.I. workshop Barcelona
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2011-08-30
I.O.I. prepares annual officer elections
According to Article 21 (2) of the I.O.I. By-laws “The officers of the Institute, except the Secretary General, shall be elected at the annual meeting of the Board from amongst the Directors”. As a consequence officer elections will be held during the Livingstone Board Meeting to appoint the President, Vice-President and Treasurer of the Institute.
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2011-08-25
Ombudsman denounces police conduct at pro-Tibetan demonstration
"Measures taken against flag-waving pro-Tibetan demonstrators during the visit of the Chinese Prime Minister Wen Jiabao in Budapest, had violated the rights of free expression and human dignity, and the prohibition of discrimination"- revealed by the Parliamentary Commissioner for Civil Rights, Prof. Dr. Máté Szabó.
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2011-08-25
New members on I.O.I. Board of Directors
The I.O.I. General Secretariat is pleased to announce Ms Youngran Kim, Chairperson ACRC, Republic of Korea, and Mr Asad Ashraf Malik, Provincial Ombudsman Sindh, Pakistan, as the two newly elected Directors of the I.O.I. Board.
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2011-08-25
I.O.I. welcomes Sri Lanka back as member
The International Ombudsman Institute welcomes Sri Lanka’s Parliamentary Commissioner for Administration back as an I.O.I. member. The I.O.I. Board of Directors carefully assessed the request submitted by Sri Lanka in May and decided to give way to the demand welcoming the office's incumbent L.A.Tissa Ekanayake back in the I.O.I. community.
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2011-07-29
Ombudsman recommends criminalisation of homophobic offences
The Ombudsman recently recommended that offences against the person and discriminatory acts where homophobia is the main motivation be criminalised. He underscores that in most EU Member States' legislations, homophobia is an aggravating circumstance or a constituent element of the offence.
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2011-07-29
ACRC wins UN award for innovative communication with citizens
The Korean I.O.I. member ACRC recently received an UN award for "Advancing Knowledge Management in Government" for its "e-People" tool. This integrated online portal deals with civil complaints and proposals regarding central and local governments and public organizations. The average number of daily visitors is about 100,000.
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2011-07-22
Public Defender publishes first report on NPM activities
Enthrusted with the National Preventive Mechanism against Torture (NPM), the Spanisch national Ombudsman Institution – the Public Defender – has conducted 231 inspection visits of places of deprivation of liberty during its first working year. The Office of the Public Defender headed by María Luisa Cava de Llano has accordingly published a first MNP Report.
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2011-07-22
Primer Informe del Mecanismo Nacional de Prevención de la Tortura (MNP)
La Institución del Defensor del Pueblo, en su condición de MNP, visita 231 lugares de privación de libertad en su primer año de trabajo. Recientemente la oficina del Defensor del Pueblo, que dirige María Luisa Cava de Llano, ha hecho público el primer informe del Mecanismo Nacional de Prevención de la Tortura (MNP).
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2011-07-21
La Defensoría del Pueblo invoca al próximo gobierno a priorizar educación de los pueblos indígenas
"Los niños, niñas y adolescentes indígenas, tanto de la Amazonía como de la zona andina, no están recibiendo una educación intercultural bilingüe de calidad, lo cual constituye un serio problema en el ámbito educativo de nuestro país", afirmó esta mañana el Defensor del Pueblo (e), Eduardo Vega Luna, durante la presentación del Informe Defensorial N°152, denominado "Aportes para una Política Nacional de Educación Intercultural Bilingüe a favor de los pueblos indígenas del Perú".
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2011-07-20
Programa SYT en Viena – El I.I.O. financió nueve becas
La Secretaría General del I.I.O., con sede en Viena, organizó por segunda vez el curso de formación Sharpening Your Teeth (Afilando los dientes) para el personal de las instituciones de ombudsman. Al igual que el año pasado el curso estuvo dirigido por el Ombudsman de Ontario, André Marin y su adjunta Barbara Finlay.
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2011-07-14
OPCAT Workshop: Programme
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2011-07-14
OPCAT Seminario: Programa en inglés
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2011-07-12
Practical NHRI Guidelines for interaction with Treaty bodies
The Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) assists in the establishment and strengthening of national human rights institutions (NHRIs). It has recently published an infonote for National Human Rights Institutions for the interaction with Treaty Bodies.
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2011-07-12
HCDH offre d'information pratique pour les INDH
L'un des objectifs du Haut-commissariat aux droits de l'homme (HCDH) consiste à contribuer à la mise en place et au renforcement des institutions nationales de droits de l'homme (INDH), en tant qu'institutions indépendantes, conformes aux Principes de Paris.
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2011-07-12
OACDH ofrece información práctica para los INDH
Uno de los objetivos de la Oficina del Alto Comisionado de las Naciones Unidas para los Derechos Humanos (OACDH) consiste en contribuir al establecimiento y el fortalecimiento de las Instituciones Nacionales de Derechos Humanos (INDH) en calidad de instituciones independientes que cumplen con los Principios de París.
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2011-07-11
Annual Report of the European Court of Justice
Since the establishment of the Court of Justice of the European Union in 1952, it constitutes the judicial authority of the European Union and, in cooperation with the courts and tribunals of the Member States, it ensures the uniform application and interpretation of European Union law. The annual report provides a synopsis of the case-law and much statistical information. It is available in all official EU languages.