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2024-07-26Review of housing register applications following Ombudsman investigation
London Borough of Tower Hamlets has agreed to review the way it allocates properties after the Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman uncovered it had a long backlog in processing applications to join its housing register. The discovery came when the Ombudsman investigated how the council handled an application from a woman who was resident in its area.
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2024-07-26
Necesarias políticas específicas para garantizar el ejercicio de los derechos de las Mujeres Afrodescendientes
La Comisión de Derechos Humanos de la Ciudad de México (CDHCM) hace eco de las líneas estratégicas signadas en el Decenio Internacional de los Afrodescendientes (Reconocimiento, Justicia y Desarrollo); y el énfasis que se pone en que estas deben contemplar específicamente líneas para las mujeres.
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2025-12-11
A growing number of agencies complying with the NSW Public Interest Disclosures Act 2022 but more needs to be done
The NSW Ombudsman tabled the Public Interest Disclosures (PID) Act 2022: Agency self-assessment audit report 2025 in the Parliament of NSW on 11 December 2025. Following commencement of the PID Act in 2023, the institution conducted self-assessment audits in both 2024 and 2025 to test agency compliance with certain key requirements of the PID Act. This report details important findings from these audits.
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2025-12-11
Le Commissaire aux services en français souligne les progrès réalisés en matière de droits linguistiques dans son Rapport annuel
Dans son Rapport annuel 2024-2025, publié le 4 décembre 2025, le Commissaire aux services en français, Carl Bouchard, souligne les résultats obtenus par l’Unité des services en français du Bureau de l’Ombudsman, en faveur du respect des droits linguistiques en Ontario.
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2025-12-11
Barcelona Ombudsman's Office announces the International Right to the City and Good Practices Award
The city's Ombudsman, in conjunction with Human Rights Day, is pleased to announce the first edition of the Right to the City and Good Practices Award. This award is open to ombudsman offices, human rights institutions, and organizations from around the world, recognizing innovative projects, initiatives, or actions that make local human rights a reality. Registration will open soon and will be announced through Ombudsman’s usual channels.
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2025-12-11
Ombudsman Office at the UN in Geneva: Austria must improve the situation of underage refugees
On 25 and 26 November 2025, the Austrian Ombudsman Board took part in the UPR pre-session in Geneva. Among other things, it called for improvements for unaccompanied minor refugees (UMF) and criticised staff and budget shortages in the execution of sentences and measures.
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2025-12-11
Jari Råman elected as Parliamentary Ombudsman
The Parliament has elected Doctor of Laws Jari Råman as the Parliamentary Ombudsman. Råman currently serves as the Secretary General of the Office of the Parliamentary Ombudsman. The Ombudsman’s four-year term of office will begin on 1 January 2026.
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2024-07-25
Toronto’s Ombudsman reports on first year of office’s new Housing Unit, underscores human right to housing
On 19 July 2024, Toronto’s Ombudsman Kwame Addo released an update on the work his office’s new Housing Unit has done during its first year of operation. Established in July of 2023, the Housing Unit at Ombudsman Toronto investigates and reviews the planning and delivery of the City of Toronto’s housing services, policies, and programs to make sure they are fair and uphold Torontonians’ human right to adequate housing.
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2022-08-18Macao - CCAC - Annual Report 2021 - EN
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2022-08-18
Macao - CCAC - Annual Report 2021 - EN
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2014-12-16
Federal Ombudsman - Annual Report - 2006 - FR
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2016-03-22
Defensor del Pueblo de Navarra - Informe Anual - 2009 - ES
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2018-10-09
CNDH - Estudio sobre el cumplimiento de los pronunciamientos en materia de agresiones a defensoras de derechos humanos
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2016-04-01
Judgement of the South African Consitutional Court (March 2016)
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2017-08-23
Conseil de l'Europe - Points forts 2016 - Rapport d’activité
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2024-07-19
Reminder - Invitation to participate in a survey for the OPRAS project
The Northern Ireland Public Services Ombudsman and Professor Chris Gill (University of Glasgow) are conducting a joint research project examining the role of ombudspersons in the protection of refugees and asylum seekers (the OPRAS project). The corresponding survey, whose aim is to understand the work of ombudspersons in this area and to identify good practice, is still open until 27 September 2024. You can now also download the survey in Word format to facilitate its completion where more than one individual is completing it.
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2024-07-19
Recordatorio - Invitación a participar en una encuesta para el proyecto OPRAS
El Defensor del Pueblo de los Servicios Públicos de Irlanda del Norte y el profesor Chris Gill (Universidad de Glasgow) están llevando a cabo un proyecto de investigación conjunto que examina el papel de los defensores del pueblo en la protección de los refugiados y solicitantes de asilo (el proyecto OPRAS). La encuesta correspondiente, cuyo objetivo es conocer el trabajo de los defensores del pueblo en este ámbito e identificar buenas prácticas, sigue abierta hasta el 27 de septiembre de 2024. Ahora también puede descargarse la encuesta en formato Word para facilitar su cumplimentación cuando sea más de una persona la que la rellene.
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2024-07-19
Ombudsman urges government action on health issues amid concerns
Virgílio da Silva Guterres ‘Lamukan’, Ombudsman for Human Rights and Justice, has urgently called upon the Minister of Health and her team to address pressing issues affecting hospitals in Timor-Leste. Speaking at Hotel Timor on July 10th, Guterres emphasized the severity of the situation, stating, “We cannot afford to let the situation in hospitals deteriorate further.”
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2021-05-03
Ombudsman Saskatchewan - Annual Report 2017 - EN
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2015-06-05
Denmark - Parliamentary Ombudsman - Annual Report 2007 EN