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2016-01-22Norway - Annual Report 2011 (Summary) EN
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2016-06-01canada om-nova-scotia william-scott june-2016
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2015-07-31Ombudsman Ontario - Annual Report - 2013/2014 - EN
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2015-09-09Ombudsman Board presents Annual Report 2014
The Austrian Ombudsman Board (AOB) presents the international version of its Annual Report 2014. For the first time this report includes both, the AOB’s ex-post investigative proceedings relevant to human rights as well as the AOB’s mandate as the Austrian National Preventive Mechanism (NPM) in one volume.
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2015-09-08The Constitutional Court repealed the provisions of the Mental Health Act at the Ombudsman’s request
The Constitutional Court of the Republic of Slovenia repealed a part of the Mental Health Act at its session on 10 June 2015. The third sentence of the second paragraph of Article 74 is repealed, namely the provision defining that on behalf of a person who has been deprived of their capacity to conclude contracts, consent for admission to a secure ward is given by a legal representative. It also repealed the third sentence of the third paragraph of Article 74 of this Act, i.e. the provision regulating that only the legal representative of the person in a secure ward may withdraw such consent at any time or request that the person be released from the ward.
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2015-09-08Audit of Services Provided to Electors in English and French by the Office of the Chief Electoral Officer of Canada
The Office of the Commissioner of Official Languages conducted an audit of the Office of the Chief Electoral Officer of Canada, also known as Elections Canada, to determine whether it meets its language obligations towards electors.
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2015-09-08Audition du Défenseur des droits sur les droits des étrangers
Le Défenseur des droits a été entendu mercredi 2 septembre dans la perspective de l’examen du projet de loi relatif au droit des étrangers par François-Noël Buffet, rapporteur et les membres de la commission des lois du Sénat.
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2015-09-08Refugee crisis - the time has come for the EU to act as one
"In recent days we have seen several Member States, many ordinary citizens, and civil society groups demonstrating remarkable and humbling leadership as they welcome refugees to their communities. EU institutions and all Member States must now take their cues from those citizens and act to alleviate the immediate suffering. The EU must use its immense diplomatic, economic and moral capacity to find ways to tackle the wider issues of Middle Eastern security."
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2015-09-07Commonwealth Ombudsman follows up on Centrelink recommendations
The Commonwealth Ombudsman, Colin Neave, released a follow-up report into service delivery complaints about the Department of Human Services’ (DHS) Centrelink program. It follows his report in April last year, which was sparked by complaints from people dissatisfied with the Centrelink program’s service delivery arrangements.
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2014-07-14El Diputado del Común - Annual Report - 2012 - ES
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2015-09-04Webinar on “Open Governance and Privacy in a Post-Snowden World”
On September the 10th, 2015, a webinar on “Open Governance and Privacy in a Post-Snowden World” sponsored by the OGP Support Unit, the Open Government Guide, and the World Bank will be held from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. Carly Nyst, Independent consultant and former Legal Director of Privacy International and Javier Ruiz, Policy Director of Open Rights Group will present and discuss the chapter “Privacy and Data Protection” which they contributed to the Open Government Guide.
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2015-09-04National Ombudsman notes Points for Improvement in Repatriation Process
A study by the National Ombudsman regarding repatriation processes concludes that some aspects of this procedure can be improved. The Ombudsman has made recommendations to the State Secretary of Security and Justice with regard to the availability of medical care, the accessibility of the complaints procedure, and the exchange of information. In his report, he also advocates multidisciplinary supervision of the entire repatriation process as well as standard investigation of incidents.
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2015-09-04Report explores the Access to Healthcare of Irregular Migrants in 10 EU Member States
Migrants in an irregular situation in the European Union (EU), namely those who do not fulfil conditions for entry, stay or residence, often suffer from specific health risks, such as those resulting from exploitative working conditions or precarious housing. As EU-Member-States, faced with an ageing population and the repercussions of a global economic crisis, struggle to contain public health expenditure, the right to health for all - regardless of legal status - must remain a key concern.
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2016-05-25Lora Vidović - Ombudswoman of Croatia
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2015-06-03pp-constitutional-and-legislative-mandate
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2015-09-03Ombudsman begins taking complaints about school boards September 1
Beginning with September 1, the Ontario Ombudsman is officially able to take complaints about the province’s 82 school boards. The historic new expansion of the Ombudsman’s mandate was granted with the passage of Bill 8, the Public Sector and MPP Accountability and Transparency Act, 2014.
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2015-09-03Ombudsman Sindh Mr Asad Ashraf Malik elected Regional President of the IOI`s Asian Region
Ombudsman Sindh Mr. Asad Ashraf Malik has been elected unopposed as the new Regional President of the IOI`s Asian Region.
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2016-05-24IOI President Walters speaks at Control Yuan
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2015-07-31Ombudsman Ontario - Annual Report - 2012/2013 - EN
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2015-09-01Comienzan las obras de remodelación de la Sede Rosario de la Defensoría del Pueblo
La Defensoría del Pueblo de la provincia de Santa Fe informa que en breve se dará inicio a las obras de puesta en valor del edificio, declarado Patrimonio Histórico Provincial.