Ottawa, le 10 mars 2016 – Aujourd’hui, le 42e Rapport annuel du Bureau de l’enquêteur correctionnel a été déposé au Parlement. Dans son rapport, l’enquêteur correctionnel, M. Howard Sapers, fait le point sur l’état actuel des services correctionnels au Canada et met l’accent sur certains défis de taille.

The United States Ombudsman Association (USOA) will hold its 2016 Annual Conference from 17 – 21 October 2016 in Arlington, Virginia, at the Westin Arlington Gateway.

From 7 – 10 March 2016, Mr. M. Salman Faruqui (Nishan-e-Imtiaz) the Federal Ombudsman of Pakistan and President of the Asian Ombudsman Association (AOA) visited Japan to participate in the 18th meeting of the AOA Board of Directors.

The Commissioner for human rights of the Republic of Azerbaijan submitted her 2015 Annual Report to the state authorities, namely the country President, Parliament, Cabinet of Ministers, and Constitutional as well as Supreme Court and to the Prosecutor General in conformity with the relevant Constitutional Law.

La entrada en vigor de la ley gallega de transparencia y buen gobierno atribuye a la actual valedora nuevas funciones de vigilancia y control del cumplimiento, por parte de las administraciones de Galicia, de los principios de publicidad activa y del derecho de la ciudadanía de acceso a la información pública.

The Ombudsman, Ms Connie Lau, announced a direct investigation into the mechanism of the Food and Health Bureau (FHB) and the Department of Health (DH) for handling smoking offences to examine whether there are any inadequacies.

Ombudsmans : notions essentielles et meilleures pratiques est une formation intensive de cinq jours élaborée par le Forum canadien des ombudsmans et la Faculté de droit de l'Université de Sherbrooke, en collaboration avec Osgoode Hall Law School, York University.

Mr Juris Jansons, whose term as the present Ombudsman of the Republic of Latvia will expire on 16 March 2016 has been re-elected as Latvian Ombudsman for another term of five years.