In its efforts to further increase its regional impact, the IOI will continue the regional subsidy programme for the membership year 2020/2021. IOI members wishing to apply for a regional subsidy are asked to fill in the IOI subsidy application form and submit their project proposal to the General Secretariat by 14 August 2020.

On 1 June 2020 Mr Vusumzi Magwebu took office as the new Ombudsman of the City of Cape Town. He has vast experience in investigations from both private and public sectors. He is a former prosecutor and was also a senior investigator with the office of the Public Protector, South Africa.

El defensor del Pueblo de Santa Fe, Raúl Lamberto, dio inicio este viernes a la última jornada del 2° Congreso Latinoamericano de Justicia Restaurativa, que se desarrolló durante los días 30 de junio y 1, 2 y 3 de julio y fue organizado por la institución santafesina junto con la Defensoría General de Lomas de Zamora, el Consejo Superior de la Judicatura de Colombia y la Defensoría del Pueblo de Colombia.