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2020-12-04Ontario announces re-appointment of Ombudsman and Integrity Commissioner
The Legislative Assembly of Ontario has reappointed both its Ombudsman and Integrity Commissioner for another five years. Ombudsman Paul Dubé and Integrity Commissioner Hon. J. David Wake have served in their current roles since 2016. Their respective terms as Officers of the Assembly were extended by a unanimous vote of MPPs at Queen’s Park on 30 November 2020.
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2023-09-22
Provincial Ombudsman Khyber Pakhtunkhwa presents Annual Report 2022
On 30 August 2023, Provincial Ombudsman Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Syed Jamalud Din Shah presented the Annual Report 2022 before the Hon'ble Governor Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Mr. Ghulam Ali at Governor House Peshawar.
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2021-07-07China - Ombudsman Hong Kong - Annual Report 2020-21 EN
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2023-09-28
Ombudsman finds Victoria’s electric and plug-in hybrid vehicle charges administered unfairly
On 27 September 2023, Victorian Ombudsman Deborah Glass tabled her Investigation into the Department of Transport and Planning’s implementation of the zero and low emission vehicle charge. The report details a range of failures in the State Government’s implementation of the road-user charge for electric and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles under the Zero and Low Emission Vehicles Act 2021.
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2022-09-28
President attends border crossing points at the Hungarian-Romanian and Hungarian-Ukrainian borders during official visit to Hungary
Chris Field, President of the International Ombudsman Institute (IOI) and Western Australian Ombudsman, attended border crossing points at the Hungarian-Romanian and Hungarian-Ukrainian borders during his official visit to Hungary.
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2023-02-23
Public Protector and United Nations Resident Coordinator confer
The Public Protector, Mrs. Caroline Sokoni, and United Nations in Zambia Resident Coordinator, Ms. Beatrice Mutali, held a stakeholder engagement meeting to foster and enhance collaboration in the promotion of the rule of law and public administration.
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2017-01-13
January edition of Ombudsman Newsletter
The January issue of “The Ombudsman”, a newsletter published by the Office of the Ethiopian Institution of the Ombudsman (EIO) informs that the EIO is opening two new branches to be more accessible to the public.
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2018-06-14
Defender’s ad hoc report on commitments under the Convention on the Rights of the Child
The Human Rights Defender of Armenia has released a new ad hoc public report, entitled “Commitments under the Convention on the Rights of the Child and its protocols: the state of fulfillment by Armenia.” The report, published on June 12, 2018 was developed with the support of UNICEF office in Armenia.
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2017-02-02
Ombudsman’s Casebook for Winter 2016/17
The office of the Ombudsman in Ireland published the first edition of The Ombudsman's Casebook in 2017.
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2023-09-28
Ombudsman condemns violence and expressions of intolerance at the Pride Parade in Maribor
In the light of the violence at the Pride Parade in Maribor Human Rights Ombudsman Peter Svetina condemned expressions of intolerance and violence and emphasised that prejudice, discrimination, and exclusion due to sexual orientation, sexual identity, and other personal circumstances are unfortunately still present in society, despite being unacceptable.
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2023-09-28
IOI President addresses the Closing Ceremony of the International Conference of Ombudsman in Rome
IOI President Chris Field PSM was honoured to be asked to join, and address, the formal Closing Ceremony of the inaugural International Conference of Ombudsman in Rome, joining Deputy Head of Cabinet with functions of the Lazio Region, Civita Di Russo; President of the Lazio Regional Council, Antonio Aurigemma; Undersecretary of State at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Giorgio Silli; and President of the National Coordination of Italian Ombudsmen and Ombudsman of the Lazio Region, Marino Fardelli.
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2021-03-23
Croatia - Ombudsman - Annual Report 2015 - EN
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2021-03-17
Ombudsman Nova Scotia - Annual Report 2016/2017 - EN
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2021-11-23
Grounded: Unequal access for people with disabilities to personal transport schemes (Nov. 2021)
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2021-02-23
Ombudsman for Bermuda - Annual Report 2010 - EN
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2019-08-27
Ombudswoman informs the public about alleged illegal police treatment of migrants
Since there has been no reaction so far to the Croatian Ombudswoman’s letter to the competent institutions (to State’s Attorney Office, Speaker of the Croatian Parliament, Chairpersons of the Committee on the Constitution, Standing Orders and Political System, the Committee on Human and National Minority Rights and the Domestic Policy and National Security Committee) regarding her request to conduct appropriate, efficient and independent investigation of the alleged illegal police treatment of migrants, which was received in a complaint by an anonymous policeman, in order to establish whether it was grounded, Croatian Ombudswoman Lora Vidović has now informed the public as the last resort stipulated by the Art 19 of the Ombudsman Law.
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2017-06-12
IOI press conference in Sint Maarten
Dr. Nilda Arduin, Ombudsman of Sint Maarten, Regional President of the IOI’s Caribbean & Latin American Region and President of the Caribbean Ombudsman Association (CAROA) presented the Annual Report of her office at a press conference in Philipsburg. IOI Secretary General Kräuter, who was on his way to the CAROA conference in Bonaire, also attended this press conference.
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2023-09-22
IOI President provides an address at a special event in honour of Ukraine, “Mariupol (Un)lost hope”, held in Rome, Italy
On the evening of Wednesday 20 September 2023, IOI President Chris Field PSM was humbled to be able to welcome guests to a special evening in honour of Ukraine, and particularly for the city of Mariupol. President Field was joined by a number of distinguished speakers and guests.
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2023-09-22
IOI President provides a Welcome Address at the International Conference of Ombudsman, held in Rome, Italy
It was a great privilege and pleasure for IOI President Chris Field PSM to provide a Welcome Address at the International Conference of Ombudsman, “The Role of Ombudsman in the World: Between Reality and Possibility”, held in the Chamber of Deputies of the Italian Parliament in the beautiful city of Rome.
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2018-11-12
4th IOI Workshop for NPMs hosted in Copenhagen
The 4th IOI Workshop for NPMs took place in Copenhagen from 7 – 9 November 2018. The training event was generously hosted by the Office of the Danish Parliamentary Ombudsman and facilitated by the Association for the Prevention of Torture (APT). It brought 35 participants from 23 different countries together to discuss the topic of an effective follow-up process to NPM recommendations.