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2012-05-14Ombudsman becomes active on Media Act
The Commissioner for Fundamental Rights requested the Constitutional Court to examine and annul certain Provisions of the Media Law because the rules on the election and the termination of the mandate of the Hungarian Media Authority and of the President of the Media Council raise concern on several points.
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2012-05-24
Conference dedicated to May 5 – The European Day of People with Disability was held
The Conference: “Legal Status of Persons with Disabilities: problems and duties”, was co-organized by Elimra Suleymanova - the Commissioner for Human Rights, ABA-CEELI, USAID, Human Rights Academic Research Institute of Azerbaijan National Academy of Science and Union of Disabled Persons’ Organizations.
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2012-06-08
IOI welcomes the Correctional Investigator of Canada as new member
During its mid-term meeting that took place from 7 to 8 May 2012 in Hong Kong, the IOI Board of Directors took decisions on several applications for individual, associate and institutional membership. Welcoming the new members to the IOI family the General Secretariat presents the main facts and figures of each new member continuing with the Correctional Investigator of Canada.
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2012-06-15
IOI welcomes the Ombudsman of Montréal as new member
During its mid-term meeting that took place from 7 to 8 May 2012 in Hong Kong, the IOI Board of Directors took decisions on several applications for individual, associate and institutional membership. Welcoming the new members to the IOI family the General Secretariat presents the main facts and figures of each new member continuing with the Ombudsman de Montréal.
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2012-07-06
Ombudsman becomes active on the Act on Nationalities
Certain provisions of the Act on Nationalities, which entered into force on 1 January 2012, are contrary to the Fundamental Law and restrict the fundamental rights of nationalities – the Commissioner for Fundamental Rights has requested the Constitutional Court to establish this and to annul the text parts indicated in his petition.
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2013-01-18
inquiry on treatment of students with disabilities
The Commissioner for Fundamental Rights of Hungary, Máté Szabó, conducted an inquiry on the treatment of students with disabilities in institutions of higher education. The ombudsman found out that the rights of disabled students are not enforced in a uniform practice by the institutions of higher education. Ombudsman Szabó asked the Minister of Human Resources to establish a clear legal context.
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2014-12-05
Human Rights Project
The Northern Ireland Ombudsman and the Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission entered into a Service Level Agreement in October 2012 for the purposes of a joint project to develop human rights based approach to ombudsmen investigations.
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2013-08-05
Ombudsman releases Annual Report 2012-2013
The Office of The Ombudsman of Hong Kong has lately released the Annual Report for the period 1 April 2012 to 31 March 2013. During the year, it received 5,501 complaints, 9.4% higher than last year’s.
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2013-11-20
Cambridgeshire County Council agrees to backdate benefits for family of boy with autism
Cambridgeshire County Council delayed carrying out a core assessment on a six-year-old boy, leaving his family without the financial support package they needed to care for their son.
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2013-11-25
Public awareness on land rights
Between 28 September and 20 October 2013, the Commission for Human Rights and Good Governance of Tanzania (CHRAGG) conducted a public awareness campaign on land rights in 22 districts out of 169 districts of the 14 regions of Tanzania. The targeted groups were citizens and local government officials at the ward and village levels.
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2014-01-30
NSW Ombudsman publishes Law Enforcement (Controlled Operations) Act Annual Report
During the 2012-2013 financial year a range of agencies authorised and completed controlled operations under the Act in New South Wales.
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2014-09-23
Ombudsman’s report on policing intoxicated and disorderly conduct
In 2014 the New South Wales Ombudsman completed a review of the operation of the offence of continuing to be intoxicated and disorderly in public. This section provides for police to issue a person with an on-the-spot fine or charge the person for continuing to be intoxicated and disorderly after the person has already been given an opportunity to comply with a formal move on direction from police. The Ombudsman’s final report was tabled in Parliament in 2014.
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2014-10-01
Infographics help to raise awareness of the voting rights of people with disabilities
The European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA) has developed a family of five infographics to help raise awareness of the voting rights of people with disabilities. Each infographic targets a different audience and draws on research into the right to political participation of people with disabilities.
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2014-11-20
Radical complaint handling drive initiated by leading health and social care organisations
Patients and service users have described their expectations for good complaint handling across health and social care in new research published today by the Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman, the Local Government Ombudsman and Healthwatch England.
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2014-12-02
Celebration of 25th Jubilee from adoption of Convention of the Rights of the Child
A celebration of the 25th year from the adoption of the Convention on the rights of the child was hosted by UNICEF in cooperation with the Ombudsman in Skopje. At the celebration the new interactive online game about the Convention on the rights of the child, which was produced by UNICEF, was promoted. Through this game children can learn about their rights and the mechanisms for their protection.
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2014-12-10
Québec Ombudsman presents highlights 2014
The end-of-year period is one of reporting and the Québec Ombudsman looks back at its most note-worthy interventions regarding departments and agencies of the Government of Québec and the health and social services network.
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2015-01-08
MOU signed between the ACRC of Korea and the Ombudsman of the Kingdom of Thailand
On 18 December 2014, the Anti-Corruption and Civil Rights Commission (ACRC) of the Republic of Korea and the Ombudsman of the Kingdom of Thailand extended the bilateral Memorandum of Understanding in Bangkok to keep promoting cooperative activities.
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2015-01-22
The Impact of Ombudsman Investigations on Public Administration
The Toronto Ombudsman, in collaboration with Ryerson University, a North American advisory committee, and the International Ombudsman Institute, has completed a groundbreaking project: The Impact of Ombudsman Investigations on Public Administration: A Case Study and an Evaluation Guide.
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2015-02-24
Commonwealth Ombudsman on the Public Interest Disclosure scheme
With the introduction of the Public Interest Disclosure (PID) scheme in 2014/15, the jurisdiction of the Commonwealth- and Defence Forces Ombudsman was broadened.
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2015-05-07
10th Anniversary of the Japanese Association for Ombudsman Studies Conference at Kansai University in Osaka
IOI First Vice President Diane Welborn attended the 10th Anniversary of the Japanese Association for Ombudsman Studies Conference at Kansai University in Osaka on April 19, 2015. At the conference she presented a paper on “The Recent Trends of the International Ombudsman Institute.”
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