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2023-09-01
The Ombudsman Act 1969
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2023-10-12
Grace Malera at the ceremony
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2023-11-07
34. Working Session G: John Taylor – The Ombudsman’s role in the 2008 Cranbourne methane gas disorder & the 2009 Black Saturday bush fires
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2023-11-07
37. Plenary Session IV: Mark C.A. Thomson – The role of the Ombudsman in preventing torture and ill-treatment: The OPCAT and beyond
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2023-11-07
42. Working Session I: Mariana Sotto Maior – Proposal for the establishment of The Code of Administrative Behaviour in the Portuguese Public Administration
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2024-03-07
Webinar on "Promoting Human Rights: The Role of Ombudsman Institutions"
Join the African Ombudsman Research Centre (AORC), the research and training arm of the African Ombudsman and Mediators' Association (AOMA) for the thought-provoking webinar on "Promoting Human Rights: The Role of Ombudsman Institutions" on Tuesday, 26 March 2024 at 10 am (GMT+2), organised in collaboration with the International Ombudsman Institute. Kindly click here to register for the webinar.
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2023-05-17
Invitation to the seminar on the "Law of the Ararteko: Proposals for the Future. Rethinking Ombuds institutions"
The Ararteko – Ombudsman of the Basque Country and the Basque Parliament have jointly organized the seminar “The Law of the Ararteko. Proposals for the Future. Rethinking Ombuds institutions” as part of the “Legeen geroa – The Future of Legislation” cycle, which will be held at the Basque Parliament on 12 and 13 June 2023. Registrations for the event are possible until 2 June 2023.
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2023-09-01
The Ombudswoman submitted a Shadow Report to the UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
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2023-07-26
19. Breakout Session III: Mr Mahito Shindo - The Role of the Ombudsman Review in the Environmental Field
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2023-05-15
IOI expresses support for the Office for the Protection of the Citizen of the Republic of Haiti
The International Ombudsman Institute (IOI) expresses its grave concern about the acts of violence that have been taking place in Haiti and supports the important call made by Dr. Renan Hédouville, Protector of the Citizen of the Republic of Haiti, to the government authorities of the country to guarantee the right to life and security of the population. Please click here to read the full statement in the IOI's official languages.
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2023-10-05
The Québec Ombudsman tabled his first follow-up report on the Viens Commission
Québec Ombudsman Marc-André Dowd tabled his first follow-up report on the 142 calls for action of the Public Inquiry Commission on relations between Indigenous Peoples and certain public services in Québec: listening, reconciliation and progress (Viens Commission).
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2023-08-04
Ombudsman Englman speaking at the special event at the Knesset
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2023-08-03
Ombudsman Englman speaking at the special event at the Knesset
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2023-06-15
IOI President warns the Slovenia authorities about the importance of the Human Rights Ombudsman
The President of the IOI, Chris Field PSM, who is also the human rights ombudsman for Western Australia and is on an official visit with his Slovenian colleague Peter Svetina, advocated the strengthening of the role of national institutions for human rights upon the conclusion of his visit to Slovenia.
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2024-05-03
Office of the Ombudsman publishes Guide on human rights approach to complaint handling
The Office of the Ombudsman in Ireland has recently introduced a Human Rights-based approach to Ombudsman complaint handling. The Office has also developed a guide: ‘Human Rights: A guide for Ombudsman staff when investigating complaints’. The project was financed by the IOI as part of its Regional subsidy programme.
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2024-05-22
The Commonwealth Ombudsman published Access All Areas: Monitoring Places of Detention 2022-23 report
On 21 May 2024, the Commonwealth Ombudsman, in his role as the Commonwealth National Preventive Mechanism (NPM), published "Access All Areas: Monitoring Places of Detention 2022-23", a report which makes 12 recommendations to the Department of Home Affairs to ensure systemic improvements to how people are treated in immigration detention.
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2023-11-17
The UPR tool provides an up-to-date status of the implementation of the human rights recommendations in Austria at all times
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2024-03-21
Reminder: Webinar on "Promoting Human Rights: The Role of Ombudsman Institutions"
Join the African Ombudsman Research Centre (AORC), the research and training arm of the African Ombudsman and Mediators' Association (AOMA), for the thought-provoking webinar on "Promoting Human Rights: The Role of Ombudsman Institutions" on Tuesday, 26 March 2024 at 10 am (GMT+2), organised in collaboration with the International Ombudsman Institute. Please click here to see the invitation.
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2023-09-22
Representatives of Austrian civil society discussed with the UN CRPD Committee the most serious shortcomings in the implementation of the UN CRPD from their perspective
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2023-06-01
Office of the Ombudsman hosts Hackathon - "Cracking the Challenge: 'Connecting children and youth with the Office of the Ombudsman' "
On 16 May 2023, the first Hackathon of its kind was held at the Office of the State Comptroller and Ombudsman in Jerusalem. Students from institutions for higher education throughout the country, and from different disciplines, joined forces in work teams to brainstorm and find a solution to the challenge set before them: How to connect children and youth with the Office of the Ombudsman? How to acquaint them with the work of the Office and encourage them to use the services of the Office, for themselves and for those around them?