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2021-03-10Europe_Belgium_Ombudsman of the French Speaking Community_ Rapport Annuel 2008 FR.pdf
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2021-03-10
Europe_Belgium_Ombudsman of the French Speaking Community_ Rapport Annuel 2007 FR.pdf
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2021-03-10
Europe_Belgium_Ombudsman of the French Speaking Community_ Rapport Annuel 2006 FR.pdf
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2021-03-11
Report on inspections of aged care facilities under the Crimes of Torture Act 1989 082020.pdf
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2021-03-12Best Practice Paper on “Giving Voice to Mental Health Patients” now available
The IOI is pleased to present the next issue of its Best Practice Paper series (BPP). Issue 5 puts a focus on the rights of mental health patients, especially those who are involuntarily detained in psychiatric facilities or required to take medical treatment. The BPP is based on observations made by the Ombudsman of Alberta and the British Columbia Ombudsperson.
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2021-03-15
The President appreciated the timely compilation of the Federal Ombudsman’s annual report
President Dr. Arif Alvi has asked Wafaqi Mohtasib (Federal Ombudsman), Syed Tahir Shahbaz, to further strengthen the Institution of Ombudsman by using modern technology to effectively and efficiently redress the complaints against the maladministration of government agencies.
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2021-03-15
AORC Webinar on “Concept of the Ombudsman”
AORC warmly invites you to participate in a facilitated discussion on understanding the concept of the Ombudsman and how the Ombudsman institution can be used as a tool to strengthen government institutions to be an efficient service provider responsible and responsive to the needs of the citizens. The event will be held on 30 March 2021 and registration is now open!
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2021-03-16
UNESCO calls for COVID-19 vaccines to be considered a global public good
UNESCO’s International Bioethics Committee (IBC) and the World Commission on the Ethics of Scientific Knowledge and Technology (COMEST) have called for a change of course in current COVID-19 vaccination strategies, urging that vaccines be treated as a global public good to ensure they are made equitably available in all countries, and not only to those who bid the highest for these vaccines. Both committees have a long track record in providing ethical guidance on sensitive issues.
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2021-03-16
Mokhammad Najih appointed as new Chairman of Ombudsman office
Parliament appointed Mr Mokhammad Najih as the new Chairman of the Office of the Ombudsman of the Republic of Indonesia. Mr Najih, who succeeds Prof. Rifai in the position as Chairman of the institution, assumed office on 22 February 2021 together with Vice-Chairman Bobby Hamzar Rafinus and nine Ombudsman colleagues, who were all appointed by Parliament for the term 2021-2026.
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2021-03-16
The Ombudsman’s Annual Report and Accounts 2019-2020_Website.pdf
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2021-03-16
(HC 390) - Making Complaints Count- Supporting complaints handling in the NHS and UK Government Departments.pdf
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2021-03-17
Knowledge of complaint procedures under international treaties important for human rights protection
The Human Rights Ombudsman of the Republic of Slovenia addressed the importance of knowledge of individual complaint procedures under human rights treaties in a webinar hosed by the office in February 2021.
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2021-03-17
Online presentation of Comparative Study on American Ombudspersons
The Defensoría del Pueblo (Ombudsman) of Buenos Aires invites all interested parties to the presentation of its Comparative Study of Ombudsperson Institutions throughout the American Continent. Among others, this study examines the framework, structure, functions, and public relations of 135 Ombudsman Offices throughout the American Continent. The discussion, which will be held on 22 March 2021, is now open for registration!
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2021-03-19
New Ombudsman appointed for Azad Jammu & Kashmir
In exercise of the powers conferred to him under section 3(1), the President of Azad Jammu & Kashmir had appointed Mr Choudhary Muhammad Naseem as Ombudsman of Azad Jammu & Kashmir on 1 March 2021.
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2021-03-18
Ombudsman of Hong Kong announces the launch of two direct investigations
On 18 March 2021, the Ombudsman of Hong Kong, Ms Winnie Chiu, announced the launch of two direct investigations to examine the Government’s control of illicit fuelling activities as well as the Civil Aviation Department's regulation of paragliding activities.
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2021-03-19
Involuntary hospitalized people will be able to benefit from an independent assessment of their mental health status
Involuntary hospitalized persons with mental and behavioral disorders from now on will be able to take advantage of an independent assessment of their state of mental health. Such a possibility is provided for in the Minister of Health’s procedure, which was approved taking into account the recommendations of the Seimas Ombudsman Augustinas Normantas.
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2021-03-19
Webinar on reparation for crimes against humanity
The Institute of Latin-American Ombudsman (ILO) invites you to participate in an international webinar on the experiences of comprehensive reparation for crimes against humanity committed on the basis of race or racist ideology on 24 March 2021. Learn from the experiences of South Africa and Colombia and register now.
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2021-03-22
Ontario Ombudsman to investigate complaints about two youth justice centre closures
Ontario Ombudsman Paul Dubé today announced that his office has launched an investigation into complaints related to the government’s abrupt closures of two youth justice centres in Kenora and Thunder Bay.
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2021-03-22
ECRI highlights 2020: Inequalities related to COVID-19, growing religious intolerance, backlash against LGBTI people
The Council of Europe’s anti-racism commission (ECRI) in its 2020 annual report published today, ahead of the International Day against Racial Discrimination marked on 21 March, identified four key challenges Europe was facing last year. These are: mitigating the disproportional impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on vulnerable groups, tackling deep-rooted racism in public life, combating anti-Muslim racism and antisemitism in the face of terrorism, and addressing the backlash against the protection of human rights of LGBTI people.
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2021-03-22
ACT Policing’s administrative framework for engagement with the ACT Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community.pdf
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