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2021-11-18USOA Training for individuals new to the role of government Ombudsman
The United States Ombudsman Association (USOA) provides a training for individuals who are relatively new to the role of government ombudsman. The four-day virtual event will be held in early December 2021. Registration is now open.
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2021-03-22Albania - Special Report on Child labor in Bulqiza municipality (November 2018) - EN
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2023-03-29Seoul Metropolitan Government Citizens‘ Ombudsman Commission publishes Annual Report 2022
In March 2023, the Seoul Metropolitan Government Citizens‘ Ombudsman Commission released its Annual Report 2022. In the first section of its report, the Commission focuses on its policy vision and goals for its third term. The second part contains a detailed review of the commission's performance in 2022.
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2021-03-18Macedonia - Ombudsman - Annual Report 2018 - EN
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2021-04-20Kosovo - Ombudsperson Institution - NPM Report 2019 - EN
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2016-04-21Representatives of the Ombudsman attended international seminar
Representatives of the Office of the Ombudsman attended an international seminar dedicated to human trafficking and held by the Ministry of Internal Affairs in cooperation with the US Embassy in Azerbaijan.
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2022-11-11Angola Holds Lecture on Supervision of Maladminstration and Defense Of Human Rights
The President of the Group of Portuguese-Speaking Countries Ombudsman and National Commissions and other Human Rights Institutions of the CPLP, Antónia Florbela Rocha Araújo, considered on Wednesday, 26 October 2022, "the defence of Human Rights" as a challenge of all nations during the opening speech of the lecture that Angola held under the theme: From the Syndication of Maladministration to the Defense of Human Rights, which took place in the hall of the working room of the Constitutional Court.
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2021-03-08OSCE - Understanding Anti-Muslim Hate Crimes: Addressing the Security Needs of Muslim Communities: A Practical Guide (2020) - EN
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2015-12-02Queensland Ombudsman presents Annual Report 2014/2015
The Queensland Ombudsman’s annual report shows an 11% increase in complaints received by the Office. The 2014-15 annual report was recently tabled in Parliament.
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2018-01-30Ombudsman working to improve services for asylum seekers
Ombudsman Peter Tyndall has published a commentary on his Office’s experience of dealing with complaints from refugees and asylum seekers living in direct provision centres. In ‘The Ombudsman & Direct Provision – The story so far’, the Ombudsman says that sometimes residents are reluctant to complain and some complaints arise as a result of cultural differences. As a result the Ombudsman’s office has worked with the Reception and Integration Agency, and residents and managers in 35 centres around the country to seek to improve services.
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2021-03-22Albania - Monitoring report on the lot-drawing procedure for the selection of members to the Justice Appointments Council held by the Assembly of the Republic of Albania (7 December 2018) - EN
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2016-06-13Ombudsman reveals mistakes in children's protection
The Czech Ombudsman's Office has looked into 142 complaints against the bodies for social and legal protection of children (OSPOD) in the past two years and has found mistakes in 77 cases (54 percent).
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2020-09-15Measuring and enhancing the impact of the National Preventive Mechanism (2019) - EN
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2021-02-26Cyprus - NPM Report 2018-2019 - EN
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2023-04-06Digital application form did not ensure that foreign nationals without a passport could apply
The Danish Parliamentary Ombudsman Niels Fenger asked the Agency for International Recruitment and Integration (SIRI) to ensure that also foreign nationals without a valid passport can apply for a residence permit.
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2021-03-02spso legal-foundations
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2021-02-26law-no -6328-revised-03-08-2018
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2023-03-23Chief Ombudsman concludes investigation into council decisions over National Erebus Memorial
On Monday 20 March 2023, Chief Ombudsman Peter Boshier has released his final opinion on the complaints about Auckland Council’s role in the National Erebus Memorial project and has found that in two respects the council acted unreasonably.
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2021-05-21Ombudsman William A. Smith Reappointed for Five Years
Premier Iain Rankin announced today, 20 May 2021, that Nova Scotia’s ombudsman William A. Smith has been reappointed to a second five-year term effective June 1.
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2022-12-01Mistreatment of people with disabilities in social services has among others systemic causes, warns Ombudsman
Based on findings of the Public Defender's visit to a home for persons with disabilities, the Ombudsman warns that the mistreatment of people with disabilities in social services has - among others - systemic causes as well. People with severe mental disabilities are very vulnerable and dependent on the care of others. It is all the more serious to find that they are exposed to mistreatment in what should be a safe home for them.