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2024-12-20Senior Investigative Officer Samadia Lightbourne Attended Crucial Assembly and Seminar on Human Rights and Inequity in Latin America and the Caribbean
Ms. Samadia Lightbourne, Senior Investigative Officer for the Office of the Complaints Commission in the Turks and Caicos Islands, participated in the annual Assembly and Seminar of the Institutie of the Latin-American Ombudsman (ILO), held from December 4-6, 2024 in Foz do Iguaçu, Brazil. The event, located at the confluence of Brazil, Argentina, and Paraguay, was graciously supported by Itaipú Binacional.
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2020-12-16Ombudsman office published Annual Report 2019-2020
It is with pleasure that the Ombudsman Office announces the publication of its independent seventh Annual Report 2019/2020. This year the Ombudsman received a total of 890 grievances of which 207 were complaints and 683 were assistance requests.
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2021-06-11New statute: Ombudsman welcomes legal strengthening of her Office
European Ombudsman Emily O’Reilly welcomes the Parliament’s approval (602 votes out of the 692 cast) of a strengthened legal framework for her Office. The revised statute strengthens the legal base of the Ombudsman and introduces new safeguards to further guarantee its independence, including an adequate budget to support the Office’s activities.
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2021-12-02Maria Lúcia Amaral takes office for a second mandate as Ombudsman
On 2 December 2021, at 12.30 pm, Professor Maria Lúcia da Conceição Abrantes Amaral took up her post in Parliament as Ombudsman for a second mandate, in a ceremony presided over by His Excellency the President of the Assembly of the Republic.
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2023-03-17IOI President and Provincial Ombudsman Sindh jointly inaugurate new library and plant palm tree at the office of the Ombudsman Sindh
President Field’s second day in Karachi commenced with him being given two great honours on the occasion of him being the first IOI President to visit Pakistan.
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2022-04-08Chancellor of Justice Ülle gives oath of office before parliament ahead of second term
Ülle Madise, who was appointed for a second term as Estonian Chancellor of Justice, gave the oath of office in the Riigikogu on 4 April. Parliament approved Madise’s second term on 15 December last year. In a secret ballot, her continuation in the role was supported by 63 MPs, with 18 against and one abstention.
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2021-02-02Iowa Office of Ombudsman 2020 Annual Report
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2021-07-29Mr. Rajmanlal Joseph took office on May 19, 2021.
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2021-11-0350 Years Jubilee of the Ombudsman's Office of the City of Zurich
For half a century, the ombudsman's office has been offering free advice and mediation to the citizens of Zurich. Today, it handles around 1600 cases a year.
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2021-11-17Office of the Queensland Ombudsman presents new video on good decision-making
The Office of the Queensland Ombudsman has recently published a video with a brief overview on the topic of good decision-making. The video supports their existing suite of good decisions material, ranging from a checklist, a reference book to training opportunities.
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2022-01-21Office of the Parliamentary Ombudsmen publishes English summary of Annual Report 2020-21
The Office of the Parliamentary Ombudsmen of Sweden has published the English version of its Annual Report 2020-21. During the financial year, almost 10,300 complaint cases were closed, which is about 900 more than in the previous year. Around 700 of these are estimated to have been wholly or partly related to the corona pandemic.
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2020-04-20Ombudsman Office Measures - COVID-19
Following the difficult extraordinary circumstances due to the novel coronavirus COVID-19 which has internationally widespread very quickly, the Kingdom of Bahrain and its service-provider entities has taken various significant measures in order to combat and mitigate the virus while ensuring a smooth workflow in this extraordinary situation. The solidarity and efforts of the local and the international communities can overcome such difficult times.
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2022-09-12Office of the Ombudsman announces result of direct investigation into problem of abandoned vehicles on government land
The Ombudsman, Ms Winnie Chiu, announced the completion of a direct investigation into the problem of abandoned vehicles on government land and made 7 recommendations for improvement to the Government.
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2021-06-17Statement by the office of the People's Advocate of Romania
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2021-03-16Mokhammad Najih appointed as new Chairman of Ombudsman office
Parliament appointed Mr Mokhammad Najih as the new Chairman of the Office of the Ombudsman of the Republic of Indonesia. Mr Najih, who succeeds Prof. Rifai in the position as Chairman of the institution, assumed office on 22 February 2021 together with Vice-Chairman Bobby Hamzar Rafinus and nine Ombudsman colleagues, who were all appointed by Parliament for the term 2021-2026.
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2023-03-17President Field and Provincial Ombudsman Sindh, Ajaz Ali Khan, jointly inaugurate the new library of the office of the Ombudsman Sindh
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2023-03-31Chief of Staff to the office of the President given the great honour of inaugurating the Provincial Ombudsman Sindh Ladies Room and Day Care Centre
On the final day of an official visit to Pakistan, Chief of Staff to the office of the President and Principal Assistant Ombudsman, Rebecca Poole, was given the great honour of inaugurating the Provincial Ombudsman Sindh Ladies Room and Day Care Centre.
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2026-05-19Senior Officers including Secretary, Mr. Kaiser Saleem, and Advisor (F&P)/(ITID), Mr. Sami Ullah, attending the capacity building webinar
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2021-08-02Public Consultation on the Office of the Ombudsman Strategy Statement 2022 -2024
It is proposed that the Office of the Ombdusman will also be providing resources and shared services to a Protected Disclosures Office which is due to be established by the end of 2021. The Office is currently developing its Statement of Strategy for the period 2022-2024.
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2021-06-17People's Advocate of Romania dismissed from office by a parliamentary vote
The IOI has been informed about the rejection of the annual reports and the subsequent dismissal from office on 16 June 2021 of the People’s Advocate of Romania, Ms Renate Weber, by a vote in Parliament and therefore disseminates a statement by the office of the People’s Advocate explaining the situation.