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2011-01-18Chancellor of Justice started preparatory work for fulfilling the tasks of Children's Ombudsman
The Estonian Chancellor of Justice has, as of 1 January 2011, formed a new division in his office dealing only with children's rights. This is done in the framework of preparatory activities for becoming Children's Ombudsman.
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2011-01-18
Transport Malta ignores investigations of the Ombudsman
Transport Malta “systematically ignored” the Ombudsman investigating a serious complaint by a Qawra resident, a damning report reveals.
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2011-01-18
Ombudsman report on mass arrests during the Copenhagen UN climate summit
In December 2009 Copenhagen was host city for the UN climate summit, attended by the world’s political leaders and a very large number of NGOs. A large number of demonstrations was registered with the police. Some organisations had indicated through the press that they might not use only legal methods in connection with the demonstrations – a promise which some of them later fulfilled.
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2011-01-27
Military Ombudsman criticises military leadership
Military ombudsman Hellmut Königshaus said the German army needs to make big changes in training and leadership, citing inappropriate behavior. The comments come as the military deals with a string of scandals.
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2011-07-07
Free SYT training for I.O.I. members
A regional subvention was granted to the North American region to hold a two-day SYT training workshop in October 2011 prior to the United States Ombudsman Annual (USOA) Conference. The training course will be presented by Ontario Ombudsman André Marin. We record our thanks for his continued support in this way.
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2011-02-02
Ombudsman becomes OHCHR Representative in Central Asia
On 2 February 2011, the Armenian Ombudsman Armen Harutyunyan announced his resignation. He has accepted the post of Representative of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights in Central Asia.
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2011-02-03
New Queensland Ombudsman
Phil Clarke was appointed Queensland Ombudsman in December 2010. Mr Clarke brings a wealth of experience to the role, with a career in the public sector that spans more than 25 years.
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2011-02-03
Toronto Ombudsman releases 2010 Annual Report
In the 2010 Annual Report, the City of Toronto Ombudswoman emphasized the importance of systemic investigations untertaken by the office.
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2011-02-03
Restrictive laws prevent families from reuniting
In his press release of 2 February 2011, the Commissioner for Human Rights gives a statement on family reunions which are becoming more and more difficult for immigrants in Europe.
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2011-02-02
EU Fundamental Rights Agency report on multiple discrimination
EU MIDIS is the first European Union-wide survey to ask immigrant and ethnic minority groups about their experiences of discrimination and criminal victimisation in everyday life. The EU Fundamental Rights Agency (FRA) published its first report on multiple discrimination today.
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2011-02-04
Ombudsman reform paper
In a document entitled "Developing and Optimising the Role of the Ombudsman", Ombudswoman Emily O'Reilly makes four specific proposals which will allow her Office to maximise its contribution to governmental reform. The suggestions concern i.a. the constitutional status of the Ombudsman Office.
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2011-02-07
Who Pays for Operations abroad?
Following an investigation by the Ombudsman, the Ministry of Health reimbursed a Saskatchewan for the operation of his brain tumour in another country.
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2011-02-08
Ombudsman examines situation of homeless people
The new Mayor of Budapest has “dismissed” homeless people from the prior underpasses in the Hungarian capital. Consequently, the Parliamentary Commissioner for Civil Rights examined the situation of homeless people in Budapest in the winter 2010/2011.
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2011-02-08
Responding to the asbestos problem
On 17 November 2010, the NSW Ombudsman Bruce Barbour tabled a report to Parliament entitled 'Responding to the asbestos problem: The need for significant reform in NSW'. Following the release of the Ombudsman’s report, the government has committed to $5.6 million to complete the minimum clean up required for the Woods Reef site.
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2011-02-08
Ombudsman examines use of taser weapons
The NSW Ombudsman Bruce Barbour is currently reviewing the use of Taser weapons by the NSW police. This is the second review he has conducted. The first was completed in 2008 and related to the use of Tasers by specialist units and senior police.
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2011-02-08
Defensor del Pueblo de Navarra solicita un recurso de inconstitucionalidad
El Defensor del Pueblo de Navarra solicita que se interponga un recurso de inconstitucionalidad contra el Real Decreto-Ley que regula la energía fotovoltaica.
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2011-02-09
SPSO's complaints standards principles approved by Scottish Parliament
The SPSO's complaints standards principles have been approved by the Scottish Parliament. You can download them here.
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2011-02-10
I.O.I. annual report is out now
The first comprehensive I.O.I. annual report is out now and provides the opportunity to review the first full operational year of the I.O.I. it its new structure and location in Vienna. The Annual Report details a comprehensive work programme that will ensure that the I.O.I. continues to respond to the needs and interests of its members.
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2011-02-10
Children’s Ombudsman calls to close places of detention for children
On the publication of her report on young people in St Patrick’s Institution on 9 February, Ombudsman for Children, Emily Logan, has called on the next Government to commit to ceasing the practice of detaining children in prison as a matter of priority.
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2011-02-10
Médiateur presente Rapport Annuel
Ce jeudi 3 février 2011, Frédéric BOVESSE, Médiateur de la Région wallonne, a remis officiellement le 15ème rapport annuel de l’Institution au Parlement wallon.
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