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2012-06-08Debate on implementation of UPR recommendations
A discussion on the implementation of recommendations given to Azerbaijan in the framework of the Universal Periodic Review (UPR) was held at the Ombudsman Office jointly with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
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2012-06-08
Application to the Constitutional Court regarding campaign financing
The Commissioner for Fundamental Rights requested the Constitutional Court to examine the provision of the Act on Electoral Procedure which limits in HUF 1 million per candidate the amount that can be used during the electoral campaign for Members of Parliament. The Ombudsman has invited the Constitutional Court to examine also a possible failure to act by the law-maker in connection with the control of the utilisation of campaign funds.
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2012-06-08
Control Yuan releases annual report 2011
Chien-shien Wang, President of the Control Yuan, recently published the latest annual report. The 2011 report contains the summary of the Control Yuan's work including handling complaints and assuring good governance, sunshine acts, auditing, human rights protection, and international engagement.
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2012-06-08
Ministry reacts on Ombudsman recommendations on victims of violence
The Albanian Ministry of Labour, Social Affairs and Equal Opportunities responded to the official note on measures to be taken for the improvement of conditions and treatment of women and children accommodated in the Centre for Reception and Treatment of the Victims of Violence.
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2012-06-08
New reports on the rights of people with disabilities
The European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA) published two new reports on the rights of people with disabilities. The reports highlight the need to move from institutional to community-based living arrangements and to reformulate laws and policies to make them more inclusive.
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2012-06-08Taiwan - Control Yuan - Annual Report - 2011
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2012-06-08
Taiwan - Control Yuan - Annual Report - 2011
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2012-06-08
Valedor do Pobo - boletín electrónico - junio 2012
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2012-06-08
IACA - Newsletter No. 2 - 2012
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2012-06-08
Press Release (FR)
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2012-06-08
Press Release (EN)
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2012-06-08
Press Release (ES)
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2012-06-08
Austria - AOB - Annual Report - International Edition - 2011
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2012-06-01
Council of Europe NPM Newsletter out now
The European NPM Newsletter is a bi-monthly review of information deemed relevant for National Preventive Mechanisms (NPMs) in the Council of Europe region. It is prepared under the aegis of the National Human Rights Structures (NHRS) Unit of the Directorate General of Human Rights and Legal Affairs of the Council of Europe
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2012-06-01
NHRI Database Project
Raoul Wallenberg Institute , in cooperation with the Asia Pacific Forum of National Human Rights Institutions (APF) and the Network of African National Human Rights Institutions (NANHRI), has developed a database of NHRI materials. The purpose of the database is to make NHRI materials (annual reports, thematic guides and studies, national inquiries, etc.) available to a wider audience and to generally promote the work of NHRIs around the world. From experience with similar projects, potential users include, inter alia: students, scholars, donors, and other NHRIs.
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2012-05-30
Press Release: BC Ombudsperson presents Annual Report 2011/12
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2012-05-29
Ombudsman delivers annual report to Parliament
On 17th May 2012, the Portuguese Ombudsman, Alfredo José de Sousa, delivered to the President of the Parliament his Annual Report of Activities concerning the year of 2011. The Ombudsman received 7753 complaints, due to the current economic and financial context one out of five cases opened in 2011 concerned social rights.
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2012-05-25
IOI welcomes Ombudsman of Santa Fe, Argentina, as a new member
During its mid-term meeting that took place from 7 to 8 May 2012 in Hong Kong, the IOI Board of Directors took decisions on several applications for individual, associate and institutional membership. Welcoming the new members to the IOI family the General Secretariat will present in the next newsletter editions the main facts and figures of each new member starting with the Ombudsman of Santa Fe, Argentina.
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2012-05-24
The Spanish Ombudsman lays Annual Report 2011
The office of the Spanish Ombudsman ran by María Luisa Cava de Llano initiated last year 506 initiative investigations, a figure that represents a historical record. Spain is still going through an extremely complex economic and financial crisis which worsens the problems usually expressed by citizens through their complaints
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2012-05-24
Report on the situation of Roma in 11 EU-Member States
On 23 May 2012, the European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA) released its report “The situation of Roma in 11 EU-Member States - Survey results at a glance”.