L’Institution du Médiateur du Royaume a pris part le 28 mai 2019 à Rabat, au siège du Ministère de l’Intérieur, à une réunion de coordination organisée par la Commission Nationale Anti-Corruption (CNAC) pour entrevoir les axes et projets prioritaires d’un des dix programmes relatifs à la Stratégie Nationale de Lutte contre la Corruption à savoir, celui relatif à : « l’amélioration du service au citoyen » pour l’année 2019.

The Hawaii Office of the Ombudsman and the United States Ombudsman Association (USOA) Board of Directors invite you to join the 40^th Annual USOA Conference, which will be held in Honolulu, Hawaii from 18 – 20 September 2019. Registration is now open!

A recent example of the training our Office can provide in the Pacific was the visit of three of our staff to Vanuatu in late March, to deliver training in prison investigations and inspections.

The 10th Biennial Caribbean Ombudsman Association (CAROA) Conference concluded on Wednesday at the Fairmont Southampton Resort in Bermuda. The Ombudsman for Bermuda, Victoria Pearman, and her colleagues from the region will be in training sessions with Dr. Victor Ayeni for the remainder of the week.

La Comisión Nacional de los Derechos Humanos (CNDH) presentó su Informe Anual de Labores 2018 ante el Poder Ejecutivo Federal. El Presidente de la CNDH afirmó que 2018 fue un año crítico para los derechos humanos, donde las quejas referidas a salud, así como a las cuestiones relativas a la seguridad y justicia, fueron las áreas donde las personas acusaron mayores afectaciones a sus derechos.

 

The Vanuatu Office of the Ombudsman has built expertise to conduct prison inspections through a learning exchange with the New Zealand Office of the Ombudsman. The workshop was funded by the Government of Australia and New Zealand Office of the Ombudsman with technical assistance provided by the United Nation’s Development Programme (UNDP).

The Human Rights Defender of the Republic of Armenia published two ad hoc reports and a concept note in the capacity of the National Preventive Mechanism (NPM).

The local government ordered a ban on changes on recently purchased, undeveloped land. However, the same ban does not apply to the adjacent plot in local government ownership. During his inquiry the Commissioner for Fundamental Rights established that a ban imposed in such a manner runs counter to the requirement of equal rights stipulated by the Fundamental Law of Hungary.