The Office of the Ombudsman of Hong Kong has launched a new website, which boasts a neat and modern design, is mobile-friendly with an intuitive interface, and offers users a streamlined experience in browsing and searching for information about the Office.

The Deputy Protector of Citizens for Children's Rights, Jelena Stojanović, said today that this institution, in carrying out the tasks of the National Rapporteur in the field of trafficking in human beings, a new competence given by the new Law on the Protector of Citizens from November 2021, will pay special attention to child victims of trafficking in human beings.

Les hacemos llegar el 45. Reporte Semanal 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).

M. Mohamed BENALILOU, le Médiateur du Royaume, a signé le mercredi 19 octobre 2022, un Mémorandum d’Entente avec Mme Sabina ALYEVA, Commissaire aux droits de l’Homme (l’Ombudsman) à la République d’Azerbaïdjan, en parallèle avec les travaux de la conférence internationale organisée à Bakou relative à la période du 19 et 20 octobre 2022 à propos du rôle des institutions d’ombudsmans et des institutions nationales des droits de l’Homme à protéger les droits socio-économiques.

On the initiative of Sabina Aliyeva, the Human Rights Commissioner of Azerbaijan, meetings of the Asian Ombudsman Association (AOA) and the Organization of Islamic Cooperation Ombudsmen Association (OIC OA) were held in Azerbaijan.

The report, entitled An Ounce of Prevention: Fairness in the Income Assistance Program, considered service fairness in the Northwest Territories government’s administration of its income assistance program, which provides financial help to people who would otherwise have difficulty meeting basic needs.

Les hacemos llegar el 44. Reporte Semanal 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).

The first quarter of FY23 has been very busy for the office of the Inspector-General of Taxation and Taxation Ombudsman (IGTO) with a number of corporate compliance requirements needing to be finalised and discharged alongside the IGTO’s core business activities.