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2020-07-30Recommendation on taking the necessary measures to respect the constitutional freedom of assembly.pdf
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2020-07-31Ombudsman of Sint Maarten publishes Annual Report 2019
Gwendolien Mossel presents the year report 2019 to the Parliament and the people of Sint Maarten in her capacity as Ombudsman of Sint Maarten.
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2020-07-30
Recommendations on respecting the constitutional freedom of assembly even during the state of emergency
The People’s Advocate of Albania provides recommendations “On taking the necessary measures to respect the constitutional freedom of assembly even during the state of emergency” addressed to the Inter-Ministerial Committee of Civil Emergencies, General Prosecutor, the Ministry of Health and Social Protection and the General Directorate of State Police in Albania
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2020-08-03
Ombudsman’s case work doubles in 2019
The Office of the Ombudsman’s annual report for 2019 was tabled in the Legislative Assembly Wednesday, 29 July, showing a year of significant growth and accomplishment.
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2020-08-03
Special report on Turkey’s fight against the pandemic
The Ombudsman Institution of Turkey, which functions independently, supervises all acts and actions of the administration. In accordance with the Law on the Ombudsman No.6328, the Institution prepares special reports on significant matters concerning a large segment of the society.
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2020-08-03
Annual Report 2019 and Report of the Ombudsman acting as NPM 2019
During the reporting year, 49,961 citizens and representatives of organisations received assistance from the Ombudsman whereas 13,762 complaints and signals were finalised. Moreover, 53 NPM inspections took place in 2019.
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2020-08-04
Richard Pagen appointed as Chief Ombudsman
The Ombudsman Commission welcomes the appointment of Mr. Richard Pagen as its 8th Chief Ombudsman following his Swearing-in at the Government House on Tuesday 28 July 2020.
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2020-08-04
Public Protector inundated with COVID-19 related complaints of alleged conduct and service failure
As the country approaches what authorities describe as a difficult period in the fight against the spread of COVID-19, Public Protector Adv. Busisiwe Mkhwebane’s office has over the last four months seen a rapid surge in the number of complaints of conduct and service failure relating to the pandemic.
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2020-08-07
Survey to analyze membership progress
Pursuant to Article 21.4(n) of the IOI By-laws, a special report shall be submitted to the General Assembly of the IOI “evaluating what progress has been made among the Voting members in fulfilling the requirements of the International Ombudsman Standard as expressed in Article 2.” These requirements represent the core values of our organisation: independence, objectivity and fairness.
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2020-08-10
Ombudsman Khyber Pakhtunkhwa presented Annual Report 2019
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Ombudsman has taken several decisions on cases against maladministration, majority (about 80%) of which are in favour of complainants. This position illustrates the importance of such grievance redressal system as pillars of good governance, providing foundations for accountability and delivery of public services.
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2020-08-10
Guidance on monitoring places of detention through the COVID-19 Pandemic
In June 2020, the APT in partnership with OSCE/ODIHR, elaborated a practical guidance on how NPMs can continue their monitoring functions in order to address the challenges during the COVID-19 pandemic. The French and Spanish versions of the guidance are now available online.
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2020-07-30
AORC Webinar on English and French report writing skills
The African Omudsman Research Centre (AORC) will host a webinar on "Report writing skills" on Friday, 14 August 2020.
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2020-08-11
Inauguration of sixth Control Yuan and establishment of National Human Rights Commission
The President and Members of the sixth Control Yuan (CY) were inaugurated on 1 August 2020, with Vice President Lai Ching-te presiding. The same day, the grand opening of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) was presided over by President Tsai Ing-wen, along with NHRC Chair Chen Chu, former CY President Chang Po-ya, and Member Upay Radiw Kanasaw. The establishment of the NHRC marks a milestone in Taiwan’s human rights development.
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2020-08-11
1-July-2020-Statement-by-the-Commonwealth-Ombudsman-Michael-Manthorpe-on-the-management-of-COVID-19-risks-in-immigration-detention-facilities.pdf
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2020-08-11
Challenges Covid-19 brings for the health system
The publication "COVID-19 Challenges for Health Systems" is now available. The document was prepared on the basis of the dissertation in the Webinar "Challenges of COVID-19 for health systems", held on May 25, 2020 and organized by FIO and the Network of National Institutions for the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights of the American Continent (RINDHCA).
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2020-08-11
Statement by the Commonwealth Ombudsman on the management of COVID-19 risks in immigration detention facilities
The Office of the Commonwealth Ombudsman undertakes a range of activities pertaining to immigration detention. The COVID-19 pandemic presents particular risks in detention environments, but also challenges for inspection bodies.
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2020-08-12
Ombudsman addressed more than 300 issues related to COVID-19 in just over a month
The Human Rights Ombudsman has been closely monitoring the coronavirus disease situation in Slovenian and abroad as well as the measures adopted by the state authorities to contain the epidemic and protect the most vulnerable groups of citizens.
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2020-08-12
NPM visits police places of detention after overnight detentions in Warsaw
Representatives of the National Preventive Mechanism for the Prevention of Torture (KMPT) on 8 August 2020 talked to 33 people detained in connection with the events which had taken place on 7 August 2020 in Warsaw after the arrest of the activist of the "Stop Bzdurom" group.
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2020-08-13
CRPD and GANHRI host meeting on persons with disabilities and Covid-19
The Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and GANHRI are pleased to invite all NHRIs to a meeting on persons with disabilities and COVID-19 to share experiences, practices, challenges and gaps in protecting and promoting the rights of persons with disabilities during the pandemic. The meeting will take place on 19 August 2020 from 14h40 to 16h00 (CET). Registration is now open.
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