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2016-02-29Kiribati Public Service Office – Complaint Handling Toolkit
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2015-07-08Ombudsman’s Office receives „A” status accreditation
Ombudsman’s Office of the Republic of Latvia has received highest "A" status accreditation by the International Coordinating Committee of National Human Rights Institutions Sub-Committee on Accreditation.
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2016-08-17Seimas Ombudsmen's Office - Annual Report 2015 - Summary EN
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2014-10-16Ombudsman’s office meeting the challenge
The Office of Ombudsman has told Parliament that it has made significant progress in effectively managing its work to make sure people are treated fairly in New Zealand.
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2017-12-07Dissemination of IOI Statement by the Office of the Public Defender of Georgia
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2018-04-04Dunja Mijatović takes up office as Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights
Today, April 4th 2018, Dunja Mijatović takes up the post of Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights. National of Bosnia and Herzegovina, she has been elected last January by the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe. She is the first woman to hold this post, succeeding Nils Muižnieks (2012-2018), Thomas Hammarberg (2006-2012) and Alvaro Gil-Robles (1999-2006).
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2015-10-21Maya Manolova takes office as national ombudsman
On 20 October 2015 Maya Manolova assumed office as the new national Ombudsman of Bulgaria. Ms Manolova, a former Member of Parliament with the Bulgarian Socialist Party, was elected as the new Ombudsman at the end of July 2015 and will follow former Ombudsman Konstantin Penchev.
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2017-04-26Exchange of ideas on environmental law enforcement at the Ombudsman’s office
On April 24, a conference on the experience gained in the implementation of the Directive on Environmental Liability on the level of the EU and in Hungary was held at the Office of the Commissioner for Fundamental Rights in Budapest. It was the sixth time that the Office of the Commissioner for Fundamental Rights has held a joint conference on environmental issues.
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2015-03-11Shura committee - Ombudsman's Office cooperation discussed
The Shura Council Human Rights Committee hailed the efforts of the Ombudsman's Office in dealing with citizens' remarks and complaints.
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2017-10-24Normantas appointed as head of the Seimas Ombudsmen's Office for the second term
The Parliament of the Republic of Lithuania appointed a lawyer, a social scientist and former Justice of the Constitutional Court of the Republic of Lithuania as head of the Seimas Ombudsmen's Office for the second term of office.
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2018-11-07Ombudsman probes effectiveness of Joint Office for Investigation of Water Seepage Complaints in handling water seepage complaints
The Ombudsman, Ms Connie Lau, declared today, 7th of November, a direct investigation to examine the effectiveness of the Joint Office for Investigation of Water Seepage Complaints in handling water seepage complaints, with a view to making recommendations for improvement.
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2016-01-20Priorities of the Office of the Veterans Ombudsman
Veterans Ombudsman Guy Parent addresses short-term key issues for his office in 2016. With a new year and a new government, the Ombudsman briefed the Minister and Parliamentary Secretary of Veterans Affairs on the priorities and ongoing work of his office, as well as the major issues that need to be addressed in the short term. Read about this perspective in the latest blog of the Veterans Ombudsman.
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2016-10-24Ombudsman Office participates in project on local integration of refugees
Organized by the Macedonian Centre for International Cooperation (MCIC), the Roma education forum and the EPTISA Consortium, there were several sessions held within the project “Local integration of refugees, internally displaced persons and minorities” which were attended by a representative of the Office of the Ombudsman from the Department for protection of the rights of the children and persons with disabilities.
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2017-09-08Visit of Thai Delegation to the Office of the Ombudsman, Hong Kong
The Ombudsman of Hong Kong welcomed a delegation of the Ombudsman institution of Thailand on 6 September 2017.
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2016-04-06Office of the Northern Ireland Public Services Ombudsman Launched
A new Ombudsman’s office for investigating complaints about public services is launched on 1 April 2016. The Office of the Northern Ireland Public Services Ombudsman (NIPSO) has been created by the Ombudsman (NI) Act 2016, a new piece of Assembly legislation aimed at making it easier for the public to complain about public services and at increasing the public accountability of public service providers. Mrs Marie Anderson, has been appointed as the first NIPSO.
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2016-12-20People's Advocate Annual Conference 2016: Joint Declaration with UN Office
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2016-03-29Delegation from Thai Ombudsman Office visited Control Yuan
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2017-01-312016 Evaluation - a year’s activity by the Office of the Ombudsman
The Ombudsman of Spain (Defensor del Pueblo) reports on the Office’s activities in 2016 which – among other things – include the facilitated access to the Ombudsman’s services and statistics about the Office’s complaint handling as well as relevant undertakings and recommendations.
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2016-06-16Annual Report 2015 - Ombudsman's Office of the Republic of Latvia
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2015-07-10Court Ruling fortifies Office of the Ombudsman
An important ruling of the Civil Court in Curacao from June 18, 2015 has fortified the institution of the Ombudsman of Curaçao and gives a guideline for courts when reviewing the actions of the Ombudsman in general.