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2024-06-28El Síndic de Greuges se compromete a crear el consenso necesario para erradicar el maltrato a las personas mayores en Cataluña
Cada 15 de junio se celebra el Día Mundial de Toma de Conciencia del Abuso y el Maltrato en la Vejez, que tiene entre sus objetivos incrementar la conciencia pública internacional sobre la violencia y el abuso contra las personas mayores. La síndica ha querido mostrar su compromiso con la gente mayor en la ponencia inaugural de la VI Jornada que organiza el Movimiento para Detener el Maltrato a las Personas Mayores, que tiene la voluntad de hacer visible este fenómeno y trabajar para erradicarlo y fomentar el buen trato.
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2024-06-28
Celebrating 15 Years of Fairness, Looking Forward
Toronto’s Ombudsman says 2024 marks 15 years of success for his office in solving problems with City services for the people of Toronto. In his annual report released on 21 June 2024, Ombudsman Kwame Addo notes that to date, the office has handled more than 31,000 individual complaints from members of the public.
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2024-06-28
Ombudsperson report calls on BC government to address systemic mismanagement in temporary assignment hirings
Awarding temporary public service jobs to 64 ineligible people over a 10-year period represents systemic mismanagement and wrongdoing by BC’s Public Service Agency, Ombudsperson Jay Chalke said on 24 June 2024. In a public report delivered under the Public Interest Disclosure Act, BC’s whistleblowing legislation, Chalke said his office’s investigation showed this practice had a variety of negative effects.
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2024-06-28
Ontario Ombudsman handles near-record number of cases, focuses on rights
Ontario Ombudsman Paul Dubé’s ninth Annual Report, released on 26 June 2024, reflects record and near-record complaints in several areas of his jurisdiction, including those focused on the rights of vulnerable children, people with disabilities, inmates and Ontarians seeking services in French.
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2024-06-28
Le Protecteur du citoyen adopte un énoncé de principes à l’égard des Premières Nations et des Inuit
À l’occasion de la Journée nationale des peuples autochtones, le protecteur du citoyen, Marc-André Dowd, tient à souligner le patrimoine, la résilience et la diversité des Premières Nations et des Inuit partout au Québec.
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2024-03-06
La Defensoría participó de la última audiencia pública por la regulación de las tarifas de luz y gas
La Defensora del Pueblo de la Ciudad de Buenos Aires, María Rosa Muiños, participó de la audiencia pública convocada por la Secretaría de Energía de la Nación, que determinará los criterios por los cuales un hogar recibirá o no subsidios parciales o totales a los servicios de gas y luz.
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2024-06-21
Commonwealth Ombudsman Iain Anderson new Board Member of the IOI
The IOI congratulates, Iain Anderson, as newly elected Director of the Board of the Australasia and Pacific Ombudsman Region (APOR). In this function, the IOI welcomes Ombudsman Anderson as new member of the IOI World Board.
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2024-06-20
First IOI Vice-President Benalilou visits Vienna
IOI Secretary General Gaby Schwarz and the new 1st Vice-President and Ombudsman of the Kingdom of Morocco, Mr. Mohamed Benalilou, met each other for a first meeting on future cooperation on the premises of the Austrian Ombudsman Board.
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2024-06-20
Bouna: Résolution d’un Conflit Éleveur – Agriculteurs dans les Villages de Dagnimandouô, M’Bié et Kerbedouô
Informé des tensions qui opposent un éleveur aux Agriculteurs des villages Dagnimandouô, M’bié et Kerbedouô, le Médiateur Délégué de Bouna, Daouda Ouattara, a entrepris une séance d’écoute et d’apaisement avec les communautés de ces trois villages à Niandegue, village de la Sous-Préfecture de Bouna.
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2024-06-20
2023 Annual Report of the CCAC of Macao published in Official Gazette
The 2023 Annual Report of the Commission Against Corruption of Macao was published in the Official Gazette of the Macao Special Administrative Region on 12 June 2024. According to the report, the CCAC proactively seized the opportunities in the wake of the revival after the epidemic and sought improvement in corruption fighting, ombudsman actions and promotion and education.
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2024-06-20
Former Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman knighted
Rob Behrens, the former Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman (PHSO), has been awarded a knighthood in the King’s Birthday Honours List.
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2024-06-20
June 2024 Issue of the Waka Tangata APOR E-News now available
The Waka Tangata APOR E-News includes news and views from integrity organisations in the Pacific and Australasian Region. The June 2024 Issue number 13 of the Waka Tangata APOR E-News is available now.
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2024-06-20
The Ombudsman's 2023 Annual Report available in English
"Today the Ombudsman consumes neither painkillers nor champagne when it turns out that a case includes EU law." So says Parliamentary Ombudsman Niels Fenger in an article in the English version of the Ombudsman’s 2023 Annual Report. In the article, Niels Fenger analyses the development of the Ombudsman Office’s approach to EU law through the years.
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2024-06-20
Free new training materials enhance Support for Vulnerable People
Free training resources designed to support organisations in identifying and helping those experiencing vulnerability are now available online through the Scottish Public Services Ombudsman website.
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2024-06-20
Hospitals, social welfare and education schemes contribute to rise in complaints to the Ombudsman
Nearly 4,500 complaints about public services were made to the Office of the Ombudsman in 2023. Ombudsman, Ger Deering, has seen a 30% rise in the number of complaints to his Office in recent years, from 3,418 in 2020 to 4,465 last year.
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2024-06-20
20e rapport annuel de l’Ombudsman de Montréal : L’OdM franchit le cap des 30 000 dossiers traités
L’ombudsman de Montréal, Me Nadine Mailloux, a déposé le 17 juin 2024 au conseil municipal son rapport d’activités pour l’année 2023. Ce 20e rapport annuel du Bureau fait état de 2 223 dossiers traités, incluant 215 nouvelles enquêtes sur des sujets très variés, dont 47 lancées à l’initiative de l’OdM. To read the report in English, kindly also click here.
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2024-02-01
Defensoría y UNFPA unen esfuerzos para la prevención del embarazo adolescente
Con el objetivo de trabajar en conjunto por los derechos de las niñas y las adolescentes del país, la Defensoría del Pueblo y el Fondo de Población de las Naciones Unidas (UNFPA), acordaron establecer estrategias en común para la prevención del embarazo adolescente como tema prioritario.
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2024-02-01
Defensoría del Pueblo: falta de interés de alcaldes impide funcionamiento de instancias de lucha contra violencia hacia las mujeres en Pasco
Al estar próximos a finalizar el primer mes del año, la oficina de la Defensoría del Pueblo en Pasco exhortó al Gobierno Regional de Pasco a retomar el trabajo de las instancias de concertación de lucha contra la violencia hacia las mujeres e integrantes del grupo familiar. Mediante este pedido, se busca evitar repetir lo ocurrido en el 2023, en que la actividad de estos grupos de trabajo fue mínima, lo que dificultó la reducción de los índices de violencia en esta región.
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2024-06-13
Public Protector releases a report on the investigations into administrative deficiencies relating to the processing of GBV related matters
On 4 June 2024, the Office of the Public Protector released a report on the investigations into administrative deficiencies relating to the processing of gender-based violence (GBV) related matters within the South African criminal justice system. The investigation emanates from the administrative challenges faced by the public, particularly women and children, in the South African criminal justice system identified by the Public Protector.
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2024-06-13
Awareness campaign carried out in Southern Region i.e. Karak, Bannu and Miranshah (Nearly Merged District)
The Provincial Ombudsman Khyber Pakhtunkhwa carried out an awareness raising campaign in the Southern Region of the Province in May 2024. This project was supported by the IOI's Regional Subsidy Programme.