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Protector of Citizens of the Republic of Serbia
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Office of the Chancellor of Justice in Estonia
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Human Rights Ombudsman of the Republic of Slovenia
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2024-05-10Ontario Ombudsman finds that Teen's pleas for foster care went unheard
York Region Children’s Aid Society (York CAS) failed to respect the rights of a 16-year-old girl who repeatedly asked for a foster placement before she died, Ombudsman Paul Dubé’s latest investigation has found.
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2024-01-25
Chancellor's Year in Review 2022/2023 is now available in English
The Annual Report 2022/2023 of the activities of the Chancellor of Justice of Estonia is now available in English. Covering the period from 1 September 2022 to 31 August 2023, the Annual Report encompasses a broad spectrum of topics. It sheds light on the Chancellor's diverse tasks, including serving as the National Human Rights Institution, Ombudsman for Children, National Preventive Mechanism against ill-treatment, and the supervisor of obligations outlined in the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities.
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2024-02-29
Ministry of Education’s unreasonable omissions in NZSL in education strategy
On 28 February 2024, the Chief Ombudsman published his opinion on a complaint from Deaf Aotearoa, a service provider and advocacy organisation for the Deaf community, about the Ministry’s New Zealand Sign Language in education strategy. Mr Boshier says the Ministry of Education acted unreasonably when it failed to ensure its strategy for progressing access to education in New Zealand Sign Language included specific ways to achieve its goals.
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2024-02-15
Ombudsman calls on EU Transparency Register Secretariat to improve how it investigates complaints
The Ombudsman has asked the EU Transparency Register’s Secretariat to carry out more thorough and meaningful investigations when it comes to public complaints concerning alleged breaches of the code of conduct by registered organisations.
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2024-02-08
Ombudsman opens assistance centers
In a bid to bring its frontline services closer to the public, the Office of the Ombudsman opened its satellite office in Roxas City, Capiz on 30 January 2024. Ombudsman Samuel Martires led the opening of the Ombudsman Assistance Center (OAC) in City Mall Roxas City in partnership with DoubleDragon Corporation President Ferdinand Sia.
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2024-04-26
Rebecca Hilsenrath becomes interim Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman
Rebecca Hilsenrath has been appointed interim Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman. Rebecca’s appointment follows the departure of Rob Behrens whose seven-year tenure ended in March 2023.
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2024-02-15
Ombudsperson Institution and University of Prizren sign a MoU
Ombudsperson, Mr. Naim Qelaj, and the rector of the University “Ukshin Hoti” of Prizren, Mr. Mentor Alishani, signed a Memorandum of Understanding aimed at strengthening cooperation in the field of rule of law, through education and legal education.
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2024-02-29
Thorough Investigation to be Conducted to Ensure Fairness in 2023 Hiring Processes of 1,386 Public Organizations
The Anti-Corruption and Civil Rights Commission carries out fact-finding investigations into hiring processes of public service-related organizations for 2024, in conjunction with a total of 228 supervisory agencies, including 40 central administrative agencies, such as the Ministry of Economy and Finance and the Ministry of Interior and Safety, and 180 local governments, such as Seoul Metropolitan City.
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2024-02-01
Public Defender introduces new Deputy Public Defender
On 29 January 2024, Public Defender Levan Ioseliani presented a new Deputy Public Defender of Georgia. Irine Chikhladze will coordinate and supervise the activities of the Department of Children's Rights, Gender Department, Department of the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, Equality Department and Regional Division of the Public Defender's Office.
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2024-02-22
Chief Ombudsman calls for changes to Oranga Tamariki ‘on scale rarely required
Chief Ombudsman Peter Boshier is calling on the Government to make changes to Oranga Tamariki on a scale rarely required of a government agency. Mr Boshier’s comments follow the publication of his report on 21 February 2024, that details complaints he has dealt with about Oranga Tamariki – Ministry for Children over the past four years.
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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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2024-01-10
Provincial Ombudsman Secretariat Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Team visited Union Council Esa Khel Peshawar regarding Awareness Campaign
On 22 December 2023, two teams of the Provincial Ombudsman Secretariat Khyber Pakhtunkhwa visited the Union Council Esa Khel District Peshawar regarding an awareness campaign about the role and responsibilities of the Ombudsman Institution.
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2024-03-06
Gaps in culturally informed healthcare put Aboriginal people at risk in Victorian prisons
In her report Investigation into healthcare provision for Aboriginal people in Victorian prisons tabled on 6 March 2024, Victorian Ombudsman Deborah Glass finds the lack of input by Victoria’s First Nations people into healthcare policy in prisons is having devastating effects on the health outcomes for them.