Advocate Stephen Tiroyakgosi, the Ombudsman and Human Rights Commissioner of the Republic of Botswana, is pleased to announce that the registration is now open for the Second International Ombud Expo, which will be held in Gaborone, Botswana from 29 July to 2 August 2024.

El 9 de septiembre de 2023, la síndica de greuges de Cataluña participó en el Segundo Encuentro de Igualdad de Rectoras y Directoras de Instituciones de Educación Superior, que ha tenido lugar en el Colegio de México, una institución de reconocido prestigio en educación superior e investigación en ciencias sociales y humanidades. 

The Federal Public Defenders' Office (DPU), the Federal District Public Defenders' Office (DPDF) and the National Mechanism for the Prevention and Combat of Torture (MNPCT) published its report pointing out the human rights situation in Brazilian prisons after the arrest of people participating in anti-democratic attacks.

 

In this fiftieth year of the Victorian Ombudsman, current Ombudsman Deborah Glass reflects on her time in the role in a recent conversation with the Victoria Law Foundation. The 'In Conversation' series, which is hosted by the Victorian Law Foundation, features some of Victoria’s most interesting public legal figures discussing critical issues.

Les hacemos llegar el 88. Reporte Internacional de “Derechos Humanos en Perspectiva Internacional” elaborado por el Programa de Observación y Asistencia para el Fortalecimiento de las Defensorías del Pueblo, que forma parte de la Unidad de Política Institucional de la Defensoría del Pueblo de la Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires (Argentina).

A la veille de la rentrée scolaire, la Défenseure des droits, Claire Hédon, et son adjoint Défenseur des enfants, Eric Delemar, s’inquiètent des entraves au droit à l’éducation des enfants. En effet, de nombreux enfants rencontrent des difficultés pour avoir accès à l’école.

On 7 September 2023, Ombudsman of Ontario, Paul Dubé, called for an overhaul of Ontario’s long-term care inspection system, after his latest investigation found it was completely overwhelmed during the first wave of COVID-19.

Under significant threat of wildfire, an evacuation order was issued for all of Enterprise, K’atl’odeeche First Nation, and Hay River NT shortly after 3:00pm on Sunday, 13 August 2023.