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2023-11-17New monitoring tool shows where Austria falls short in terms of human rights
On 7 November 2023, the Austrian League for Human Rights submitted the midterm report of civil society regarding the UPR of Austria to the UN. In a scientific cooperation with the Austrian Ombudsman Board and partially financed by the Future Funds of the Republic of Austria, the League brought to life an online montitoring tool. In future, this tool shall provide an up-to-date status of the implementation of the human rights recommendations in Austria at all times.
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2025-05-09
La síndica abre una actuación de oficio frente a la grave situación generada por la caida general del sistema eléctrico
La síndica de greuges de Cataluña, Esther Giménez-Salinas, ha abierto una actuación de oficio para estudiar las afectaciones del grave apagón eléctrico general que afectó a Cataluña el lunes, 28 de abril de 2025.
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2023-12-07
Civil Aviation Authority’s decision-making on New Zealand Sign Language in airline safety briefing videos unreasonable
The Chief Ombudsman has found that the Civil Aviation Authority’s decision-making processes were unreasonable when it decided not to amend the rules to include New Zealand Sign Language (NZSL) in airline safety briefing videos. Peter Boshier began investigating after receiving a complaint from Deaf Action NZ about the response the CAA gave to its 2018 petition, calling for NZSL to be included.
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Public Grievances Chamber (Ombudsman) of the Republic of Sudan
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Kamu Denetçiliği Kurumu (Ombudsman) of the Republic of Türkiye
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Seimas (Parliamentary) Ombudsperson's Office of the Republic of Lithuania
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Public Defender of Rights (Ombudsman) of the Czech Republic
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Commissioner for Human Rights of the Republic of Poland
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2023-12-14
Chief Ombudsman hosts Māori King
New Zealand has a substantial indigenous population, the Māori people. The Ombudsman in New Zealand has been conscious that Māori have not always been well-served by the State and that there have been periods in New Zealand’s post-European history of unfairness and unreasonableness towards Māori.
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2023-07-26Ireland - ODF - Annual Report 2010
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2023-12-21
Ombudsman Fardelli meets South African Public Protector Gcaleka
On Thursday, 14 December 2023, an online meeting of extraordinary significance took place between Dr. Marino Fardelli, President of the National Coordination of Italian Ombudsmen and Ombudsman of the Lazio Region, and Adv. Kholeka Gcaleka, Public Protector of South Africa. Both were recently elected to their respective boards for Europe and Africa within the International Ombudsman Institute.
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2023-12-07
OmbudsPEI releases first annual report since creation of office
OmbudsPEI has tabled its first annual report, which highlights the creation, growth, work and statistics of the office’s first 14 months of operation.
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2023-11-16
Commissioner Chan Tsz King Meets Prosecutor Delegation of Indonesia
On 3 November 2023, the Commissioner Against Corruption, Chan Tsz King, met with the visiting prosecutor delegation of Indonesia at the headquarters of the CCAC to exchange views on law enforcement work related to anti-corruption criminal cases, among other things.
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2023-11-17
Webinar on Enhancing Productivity and Safeguarding Confidentiality in 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 "Enhancing Productivity and Safeguarding Confidentiality in Ombudsman Institutions: Leveraging Grammarly and ChatGPT for Quality Investigation Reports" on Tuesday, 5 December 2023 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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2023-10-20
Complaints Commission celebrates International Ombuds Day
Following the International Ombuds Day's primary goals, the Right Honorable Rita Gardiner, OBE, OTCI, the Complaints Commissioner, and Ms. Samadia Lightbourne, the Investigative Officer from the Office of the Complaints Commissioner, visited the twin Islands of North and Middle Caicos.
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2023-11-23
Thousands of BC workers forced to pay back COVID-19 benefit because of retroactive requirement, Ombudsperson report finds
The Ministry of Finance unfairly clawed back a key COVID-19 benefit that helped thousands of British Columbians offset employment losses during the pandemic, a new report released today by the Ombudsperson finds.
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2023-11-02
Ombudsman’s Office Plays Vital Role to Protect Public Rights
The sixth Annual Ombud Day was celebrated recently all over the world, including Pakistan. A prestigious event was held at Lahore under the auspices of the Office of Ombudsman Punjab which was presided over by the Hon’ble Ombudsman Punjab Major Azam Suleman Khan (Retd) (Hilal-i-Imtiaz).
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2025-04-25
El ocio educativo es fundamental para el desarrollo de los niños y adolescentes y por eso es necesario garantizar su acceso universal
El 8 de abril de 2025, la síndica de greuges de Cataluña, Esther Giménez-Salinas, y la adjunta de infancia, Aida C. Rodríguez han presentado el informe La universalización del ocio educativo en Catalunya que analiza los cambios que se han producido en el ámbito del ocio en los últimos diez años. El informe concluye que ha habido avances en la garantía del derecho al ocio pero que no se ha producido ningún cambio sustancial.
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2023-11-10
Western Australian Ombudsman tables FDV suicide implementation report
On 9 November 2023, the Western Australian Ombudsman, Chris Field PSM, tabled in Parliament a report on giving effect to the recommendations arising from the Investigation into family and domestic violence and suicide.
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2023-11-14
Control Yuan welcomes FIO President and Dominican Ombudsman Pablo Ulloa for Special Address
The Control Yuan was honored to host the distinguished President of the Federación Iberoamericana del Ombudsperson (FIO) and Ombudsman of the Dominican Republic, Mr. Pablo Ulloa, along with his delegation, for a special address and visit on 18 October 2023. This visit holds significant importance, marking President Ulloa’s first return visit to Taiwan since 2017.