Nationale Arbeit, internationale Kooperation

Date of article: 19/05/2014

Daily News of: 20/05/2014

Country:  Austria

Author: Austrian Ombudsman Board

Article language: de

Am 16. Mai 2014 begrüßte Volksanwältin Gertrude Brinek ihre slowenische Kollegin Ombudsfrau Vlasta Nussdorfer in Wien. Im Zentrum des Treffens stand einerseits die Partizipation auf internationaler Ebene, wie die Teilnahme im Europäischen Netzwerk der Nationalen Menschenrechtsinstitutionen, und andererseits der Arbeitsalltag der Volksanwaltschaft und ihre Kooperation mit dem ORF hinsichtlich der Sendung „Bürgeranwalt“.

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Jornada La Salud Mental en la Reforma del Código Penal. Parlamento de Andalucía

Date of article: 19/05/2014

Daily News of: 20/05/2014

Country:  Spain - Andalucía

Author: Regional Ombudsman of Andalucía

Article language: es

El Defensor del Pueblo Andaluz ha querido recordar también que ya ha trasladado a la Defensora del Pueblo de las Cortes Generales su preocupación por las consecuencias de la reforma del Código Penal en relación a las personas con problemas de salud mental , tal y como se comprometió con este colectivo el pasado mes de marzo en la visita a la Institución para exponerle el tema.

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Are you interested in your rights? Then you should be interested in the European Parliament

Date of article: 19/05/2014

Daily News of: 20/05/2014

Country:  EUROPE

Author: European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights

Article language: en

Human rights are a lynchpin of the European Parliament’s work, safeguarding the values that make Europe what it is today: rich, diverse and vibrant, writes FRA Director Morten Kjaerum in an opinion article published in a number of European newspapers. That’s why we should care about the forthcoming European parliamentary elections. After all, this parliament will be taking decisions for the next five years that affect every one of us.

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New Local Ombudsman of the Autonomous Province of Bolzano

Date of article: 19/05/2014

Daily News of: 19/05/2014

Country:  EUROPE

Author: European Network of Ombudsmen

Article language: en

Ms Gabriele Morandell has been appointed as the new Local Ombudsman of the Autonomous Province of Bolzano. Ms Gabriele Morandell will replace the previous Ombudsman, Ms Burgi Volgger, as from July 2014. We are happy to welcome Ms Gabriele Morandell to the Network and look forward to continuing our fruitful cooperation with her institution.
Read: New Local Ombudsman of the Autonomous Province of Bolzano