El Defensor del Pueblo, Josué Gutiérrez, formuló un llamado a las autoridades del Estado a atender con urgencia las demandas de los pueblos indígenas, de modo tal que se pueda asegurar el acceso oportuno de este sector de la población peruana a servicios básicos como salud, educación, justicia, agua y desagüe, entre otros.

The National Ombudsman of the Netherlands and European Regional President, Reinier van Zutphen, visited Warsaw last week. The aim of the visit was to talk to Frontex. Over the past years there have been many disturbing signals about pushbacks of migrants at the EU borders which sometimes resulted in people dying. Several National Ombudsman have addressed this in their own countries.

The Ombudsman has put a series of questions to the European Commission about delays in how it handles complaints alleging infringements of EU law and how it communicates about infringement procedures.

The Parliamentary Ombudsman, Judge Emeritus Joseph Zammit McKeon, met with the Director of the European Fundamental Rights Agency (FRA), Ms Sirpa Rautio, to discuss the establishment of a National Human Rights Institution (NHRI) in Malta.

Krista Carnogursky was appointed by the Legislative Assembly effective July 1, 2024, for a term of five years.

La gestión de Mario Decara como Defensor del Pueblo provincial terminó el 2 de julio. El Defensor Adjunto Carlos Galoppo queda a cargo de la institución, que seguirá con el curso normal de sus actividades.

The Caribbean and Latin American region of the IOI, one of the six regions, elected the Ombudsman of Curaçao, Mr. Keursly Concincion, as its Regional President on June, 25th 2024. Mr. Concincion was the only candidate standing for the position. The current appointment is for four years.

The NSW Ombudsman has released the special report Protecting children at risk: an assessment of whether the Department of Communities and Justice is meeting its core responsibilities. On 5 July 2024, it was tabled in Parliament.