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2024-08-01Malawi Parliament acts on Ombudsman Report
The Legal Affairs Committee of Parliament in Malawi has been meeting senior officials from various Government Ministries and Departments that have in the last ten years failed to comply with determinations from the Office of the Ombudsman.
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2024-03-28El Defensor del Pueblo entrega a la presidenta del congreso de los diputados el informe anual 2023
El 22 de marzo 2024, el Defensor del Pueblo, Ángel Gabilondo, ha registrado en las Cortes Generales el Informe anual de la actividad de la institución en 2023, y ha hecho entrega del mismo a la presidenta del Congreso de los Diputados, Francina Armengol. El Informe será entregado al presidente del Senado, Pedro Rollán, el 25 de marzo.
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2024-07-31Extension of deadline: Tender for IOI regional subsidies 2024/2025
The IOI Board of Directors decided at their Board meeting held in The Hague in May 2024 to continue the regional subsidy programme for the membership year 2024/2025. Members wishing to apply for regional subsidies can submit project proposals until 19 August 2024.
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2024-07-31First International Ombudsman Summit will be held in celebration of Office’s 35th Anniversary
2024 marks the 35th anniversary of the establishment of the Office of the Ombudsman in Hong Kong, China. To commemorate this important milestone, the Office will be hosting the first International Ombudsman Summit with the theme “Ombudsman in a Changing World: Learning from the Past; Preparing for the Future” on 3 December 2024 at the Hong Kong Palace Museum.
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2024-07-31DPU and partners promote the rights of flood victims in Rio Grande do Sul
The Federal Public Defenders' Office is offering assistance and guidance to individuals impacted by the floods in Rio Grande do Sul (RS), a state in southern Brazil, through the “Caravan of Rights for the Reconstruction of RS” project. Collaborating with other institutions, the DPU seeks a wide range of out-of-court solutions.
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2024-07-31NSW Ombudsman’s Casebook July 2024: Investigations and complaint-handling case studies
The NSW Ombudsman’s Casebook July 2024: Investigations and complaint-handling case studies has been tabled in Parliament on 30 July 2024. The NSW Ombudsman holds agencies to account for the services they provide to the people of NSW, achieving positive outcomes for the complainants. Casebook July 2024 is the first of what will be biannual reports featuring case studies illustrating how the NSW Ombudsman achieves those outcomes.
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2024-03-21La ‘Asociación por la Defensa de las Pensiones Públicas’ pide una auditoría para saber qué pasó con la “hucha de las pensiones”
La adjunta de Igualdad de la Diputación del Común, Beatriz Barrera, se reunió con representantes de la Asociación por la Defensa de las Pensiones Públicas, quienes denuncian que el sistema de pensiones necesita reformas inmediatas para eliminar la brecha de género existente y piden un complemento autonómico a las pensiones hasta llegar al Salario Mínimo Interprofesional (SMI).
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2024-03-14La Defensoría del Pueblo recomendó reformar los procesos de inclusión y discapacidad en el sistema educativo
Los defensores del Pueblo de Santa Fe a/c, Jorge Henn y Gabriel Savino, recomendaron al ministerio de Educación arbitrar los medios necesarios para iniciar un proceso participativo de revisión normativa de la resolución 1290, que establece los modos de intervención de las escuelas inclusivas, en todos sus niveles, dictada en setiembre de 2023, como asimismo la presentación de una propuesta de reforma.
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2024-03-21CDHCM reconoce en la Carta de Derechos para Mujeres y Personas Gestantes un instrumento que contribuye en la garantía de los derechos sexuales y reproductivos
La Comisión de Derechos Humanos de la Ciudad de México (CDHCM) reconoce en la emisión de la Carta de Derechos para Mujeres y Personas Gestantes por parte de la Secretaría de Salud de la Ciudad de México un avance y oportunidad para favorecer el cumplimiento de obligaciones que forman parte del respeto y garantía del derecho a la salud, así como de los derechos sexuales y reproductivos reconocidos en la Constitución Política de la Ciudad de México.
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2024-04-12El Yuan de Control insta a los Gobiernos a trabajar de manera conjunta para acelerar la construcción de viviendas sociales
Para lograr la justicia en materia de vivienda, el Yuan de Control insta a los Gobiernos central y local a trabajar de manera conjunta para acelerar la construcción de viviendas sociales.
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2024-04-12El Ararteko recomienda al Ayuntamiento de Lapuebla de Labarca que responda a una denuncia medioambiental y requiera las medidas correctoras necesarias
En abril de 2023 una vecina de Lapuebla de Labarca acudió el Ararteko ante la falta de intervención del Ayuntamiento de esa localidad para corregir las molestias por ruido y por olores provenientes de una actividad de perrera, colindante a su vivienda.
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2024-07-26Belgrade Platform for Promotion and Protection of the Environment
The Belgrade Platform for Promotion and Protection of the Environment was established following the International Conference on the Role of Ombudspersons in Environmental Protection held on 13 and 14 June 2024 in Belgrade, organized by the Protector of Citizens of the Republic of Serbia, supported by the OSCE Mission to Serbia.
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2024-07-26Commissioner for Fundamental Rights of Hungary Hosts European Commission Experts
The Commissioner for Fundamental Rights of Hungary hosted the experts of the European Commission monitoring the management of the external Schengen borders of the EU in his Office on 4 June 2024.
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2024-07-26Review of housing register applications following Ombudsman investigation
London Borough of Tower Hamlets has agreed to review the way it allocates properties after the Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman uncovered it had a long backlog in processing applications to join its housing register. The discovery came when the Ombudsman investigated how the council handled an application from a woman who was resident in its area.
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2024-07-26Ombudsman regrets Commission approach to access to documents request concerning EU legislation on combatting child sexual abuse
The European Ombudsman strongly regrets the European Commission’s refusal to follow her recommendation to give greater public access to four documents related to the drawing up of proposed legislation to combat child sexual abuse.
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2024-07-26Ombudsman publishes 2023 Year Report
The Ombudsman of Sint Maarten recently published the 2023-year report. In 2023 there were a total of 367 complaints handled of which 43 resulted in a report by the Ombudsman.
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2024-07-25Office of the Ombudsman embarks on mobile accountability clinics
The Office of the Ombudsman in Malawi has taken to Kasungu for two-week Mobile Accountability Clinics. The clinics are a proactive mechanism that the Office of the Ombudsman uses to take the Office to the people reaching the heart of communities in the rural areas or areas that are far from the main office.
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2024-07-25Signing of a Memorandum of Cooperation and Partnership between the Ombudsman for the Ministry of Interior and the Institution of the Mediator of the Kingdom of Morocco
The Ombudsman for the Ministry of Interior of the Kingdom of Bahrain signed a memorandum of cooperation and partnership with the Mediator of the Kingdom of Morocco, on the sidelines of the two institutions’ participation in the eleventh meeting of the Board of Directors of the Ombudsman Association of Member Countries of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation, which was held in the Moroccan city of Marrakesh.
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2024-07-25Ombudsman Sindh holds the follow-up session with 10 selected students of Hamdard University as Ambassadors for his institute
Muhammad Sohail Rajput, the Ombudsman Sindh, presided the follow-up session of the Brand Ambassador Program on 22 July 2024 at the Secretariat of the Provincial Ombudsman Sindh with the 10 selected students as Ambassadors for Ombudsman Sindh from the Hamdard University.
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2024-07-25Eight years after committing to implement minimum international standards for prison inspections, British Columbia still has not done so
British Columbia’s Ombudsperson Jay Chalke released an investigative update on 22 July 2024 assessing government’s progress implementing the sole remaining recommendation from his office’s 2016 report aimed at improving how BC’s ten correctional centres are inspected.