News
Kyselka Spa – status of a cultural monument
November 19, 2010
State monument preservation bodies failed to meet their commitments as imposed by the law and their lack of action means that the protected sites in the former spa complex in Kyselka can no longer be saved.
Ombudsman unveils shortcomings in police treating detainees
October 13, 2010
New Czech Ombudsman Varvarovsky sworn-in
September 13, 2010
Mr Pavel Varvarovsky elected new Czech ombudsman
September 8, 2010
Otakar Motejl – justice, democracy and serving the people
May 12, 2010
In Otakar Motejl we have lost a man whose wisdom and untiring service to others made him a role model to all. In his youth he was a scout, and right up to the very last moments of his life he was a shining example of one who upheld the scout oath – to be prepared to help one's country and fellow men with all one's soul and body. Such people are rare in Czech public life.
Death of Otakar Motejl, Czech Ombudsman
May 10, 2010
With great regret we would like to announce the death of Mr. Otakar Motejl, Public Defender of Rights, who died suddenly after a short illness on Sunday 9 May afternoon in the University Hospital Brno-Bohunice.
Pražský magistrát odmítá napravit pochybení EN
March 26, 2010
Protože Magistrát hl. města Prahy odmítá uznat svá pochybení a přijmout ochráncem navržená opatření k nápravě, volí ochránce zveřejnění informací o jeho jednání a názorech jako formu sankce podle zákona o veřejném ochránci práv.
Pokus
March 19, 2010
Heritage preservation in Kyselka Spa
March 18, 2010
Registrace nestátních porodnických pracovišť bez jasných pravidel EN
March 3, 2010
Zástupkyně ochránce ukončila šetření a vydala závěrečné stanovisko s návrhem opatření k nápravě ve věci postupu krajských úřadů, příp. Magistrátu hlavního města Prahy při rozhodování o udělení registrace nestátním zdravotnickým zařízením, v nichž by byla zdravotní péče poskytována porodními asistentkami, a to včetně provádění fyziologických porodů. Šetření vedla z vlastní iniciativy na základě informací z médií, které vzbuzovaly vážné pochybnosti o jednotném postupu příslušných správních orgánů vůči žadatelům o registraci.
Joint recommendations of the Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs and the Public Defender of Rights on Sheltered Housing
March 1, 2010
In connection with the amendment to the Social Services Act effective since August 1, 2009, the Defender together with the Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs issued recommendations concerning sheltered housing.
Exercise of social and legal protection of sexually abused children
February 10, 2010
Based on news in the media, the Defender opened an inquiry into the procedure of the children’s home in Uherský Ostroh and the Brno-north municipal office.
Extension of a mining area
November 26, 2009
The deputy of the Defender inquired into the steps of the District Mining Authority in Ostrava and the Czech Mining Authority in Prague and found maladministration inter alia in that the author of the expert reports which served as underlying documents for decision-making by the authorities was biased.
Steps of the head of a children’s home in the relocation of a minor
September 30, 2009
Proposal for annulment of decree on Technical Conditions of Fire Protection of Buildings
September 4, 2009
Proposal of the Public Defender of Rights for annulment of decree on Technical Conditions of Fire Protection of Buildings
Proceedings before the Constitutional Court