Le vendredi 2 avril 2021, le Comité Enfant de l’Association des Ombudsmans et Médiateurs de la Francophonie (AOMF) organisait une formation en ligne sur le rapport « Les effets du Covid-19 sur les droits de l’enfant » du Délégué général aux droits de l’enfant.

The Ombudsman Institution of the Republic of Turkey is pleased to share the abridged English version of its 2020 Annual Report. The original Annual Report is 582 pages long.

Según las informaciones publicadas, desde hace meses se está sufriendo un desabastecimiento de los medicamentos necesarios para el tratamiento hormonal.

Le Médiateur de la République du Niger et le Centre pour le contrôle démocratique des forces armées DCAF présentent une étude cartographique sur des voies de recours et mécanismes de plaintes que les usagers des services publics peuvent utiliser en cas d’abus ou d’inconduite de la part du personnel public de sécurité.

Vassiliki K. Vretou, a Lawyer-Senior Investigator at the Greek Ombudsman, currently seconded to the General Secretariat of Coordination of the Greek Government, recently published her new book on “Environmental Governance, Ombudsman and future generations”.

The Ombudsman consulted the Secretary of State for Finance, in order to ascertain the Secretary of State for Finance's interpretation of the current version of Decree-Law no. 10-J/2020, of 26.03, and received a clarification from him, in line with the Ombudsman's interpretation, that bank loans to higher education students are included within the scope of the public moratorium.

This week's Ombudsman's investigation of the Victorian Ombudsman into the Department of Jobs, Precincts and Regions' administration of the Business Support Fund demonstrates the impact of a poorly executed grant scheme, which may cost the State Government up to $120 million in paying back up to 12,000 business owners.

The Canadian Council of Parliamentary Ombudsman (CCPO) has asked the IOI Secretariat to distribute a short survey on COVID-19 Vaccine Passports among its IOI members.