El uso de internet y las tecnologías de la comunicación tiene evidentes ventajas, pero también peligros que pueden suponer una vulneración de los derechos de niños y adolescentes. Hay que avanzar en la regulación del uso que hacen niños y jóvenes del juego en línea y del comercio electrónico.

Madame Aimée Laurentine Kanyana est la nouvelle Ombudsman de la République du Burundi depuis le 22 novembre 2022. Elle est chargée de la médiation entre l’administration et les citoyens, fait des enquêtes relatives à la violation des droits de l’homme commises par les agents de la fonction publique et du judicaire.

Hon. Ombudsman Sindh, Mr. Ajaz Ali Khan, presented the Annual Report 2021 of the institution to the newly appointed Honourable Governor Sindh, Mr. Kamran Khan Tessori, on 18 November 2022. The Report highlights the performance, achievements and progress during the year 2021. During this period a total of 7,113 complaints were received, out of which 2,129 were admitted.

El Defensor del Pueblo, Ángel Gabilondo, se ha reunido este lunes con la Comisaria de Derechos Humanos del Consejo de Europa, Dunja Mijatović.

Ombudsman Ger Deering made the opening address to the Integrity at Work Conference 2022; a national event dedicated to exploring how employers across all sectors can foster a culture of integrity within Irish workplaces. 

On 15 November 2022, the African Ombudsman Research Centre (AORC), in collaboration with the IOI, held a webinar on the topic “Dealing with Challenging Behaviour”. The video recording is now available online, for you to re-watch the webinar if you were not able to join the webinar itself. 

The Inspector of Detention Services Act 2022 (IDS Act) seeks to improve detention services with a focus on promoting the humane treatment of detainees and prevention of harm. Under the IDS Act, the Ombudsman will have a new and additional role, the Inspector of Detention Services (Inspector).

In the October issue of the transparency Newsletter, the Anti-Corruption & Civil Rights Commission (ACRC) shares news on the most recent achievements, events and developments of the office. The transparency newsletter is now available online.