The former Principal of Bendigo South East College, Ernest Fleming, abused his position by employing and promoting his wife and son and by facilitating benefits being channelled to companies owned by another son, the Victorian Ombudsman has found.

 

For the first time the UN Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) examined the report of the Polish government on the implementation of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities. Deputy Commissioner for Human Rights, Sylwia Spurek, gave a speech on this topic.

Desde la entidad señalaron que el Gobierno Nacional debe pagos por servicios prestados desde hace 7 meses poniendo en peligro la continuidad del programa.

El Procurador Adjunto Interino y el Delegado de Cuyo recorrieron la nueva Cárcel Federal de Mendoza donde fueron trasladadas las primeras 24 personas privadas de la libertad. Pinche aquí para ver el vídeo que muestra imágenes de la nueva cárcel de Mendoza.

El pasado 30 de agosto de 2018, la Sala II de la Cámara Federal de La Plata resolvió favorablemente la concesión del arresto domiciliario de una joven mujer de nacionalidad paraguaya privada de su libertad hace 2 años y medio -por un pedido de extradición- en virtud del vencimiento del plazo legalmente previsto para la prisión preventiva.

 

We are pleased to share with you the OECD Report “The Role of Ombudsman Institutions in Open Government”. The report is the first of its kind as it documents the central that Ombudsman institutions play in the global open government agenda. It is based on the data from 94 Ombudsman institutions in a total of 65 countries worldwide. It was prepared by the OECD, with the assistance of the European Ombudsman and several Ombudsman Networks, among them the International Ombudsman Institute (IOI).

In November 2016 the case of the transfer of young people to a hastily configured youth justice and remand centre inside a maximum-security adult prison, became subject to Supreme Court proceedings. Later, the case was referred to the ombudsman by the Victorian Parliament’s Legal and Social Issues Committee. Victorian Ombudsman Deborah Glass has recommended no further action be taken after investigating the allegations.

Chief Ombudsman Peter Boshier is calling on Whanganui Prison to take urgent steps to curb violence and intimidation among inmates at the facility.

After an increase in the number incidents, Chief Ombudsman Peter Boshier is calling on Whanganui Prison to take urgent steps to curb violence and intimidation among inmates at the facility.