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2023-03-23
President Field is guest of Federal Ombudsman of Pakistan and President of Asian Ombudsman Association at formal working lunch
President Field was very pleased to accept the kind invitation of the Honourable Federal Ombudsman of Pakistan and President of the Asian Ombudsman Association, Ejaz Ahmad Qureshi, for a formal working lunch at the Sindh Club in Karachi.
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2023-03-16
Ombuds Agenda 2023
Ensuring that citizens and children are involved in decisions that affect them. Upholding fundamental (children’s) rights in cases of evictions and migration. The question of whether (and, if so, how) the government is learning from experiences in its compensation programmes. These are just some of the issues from the Ombuds Agenda 2023 on which the National Ombudsman, the Ombudsman for Children and the Ombudsman for Veterans will be focusing particular attention this year.
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2023-03-02
NSW Ombudsman - Report on Aboriginal Outcomes Strategy focus area 2 - EN
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2023-03-01
Ombudsman probes regulation of licensed swimming pools by Food and Environmental Hygiene Department
On 28 February 2023, the Ombudsman, Ms Winnie Chiu, announced the launch of a direct investigation to examine the regulation of licensed swimming pools by the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department (“FEHD”).
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2023-05-12
School building retrieved from illegal occupants after Sindh Ombudsman took suo moto action
Sindh Ombudsman Ajaz Ali Khan got the Government school building vacated from tenants after taking Suo Moto action on a report titled “Ebrahim Ali Bhai, Boys Government Secondary School building rented out to tenants” published on 12 January 2023 in “The Express Tribune”.
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2023-04-13
Conference on “Being effective in a time of change”
The Ombudsman Association’s conference, ‘Being effective in a time of change’, will take place on 19-21 June 2023 in Birmingham, UK. You can find further information on the conference programme and on how to register on the OA's webpage.
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2023-04-27
OmbudsPEI publishes first annual report on improving treatment of opioid use disorder
Steps are being taken to provide inmates at Prince Edward Island’s Provincial Correctional Centre (PCC) with improved treatment for opioid abuse following a 10-month investigation by the province’s office of the Ombudsperson.
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2023-03-10
International Women's Day
On Wednesday 8 March, International Women’s Day, the IOI President Chris Field PSM issued a statement noting that the IOI recognizes and celebrates the exceptional women who lead, and all those women who work for, offices of the Ombudsman, Public Defenders, Mediators and other human rights institutions around the world.
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2023-04-13
Victorian Ombudsman presents second Innovate Reconciliation Action Plan
In its second Innovate Reconciliation Action Plan (December 2022 – December 2024), the Victorian Ombudsman Office reflects on its ongoing commitment to reconciliation with the First Peoples of Australia.
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2023-02-09
Ombudsman presents Annual Report 2021/2022
Adv. Basilius Dyakugha, who was appointed as the 7th Ombudsman of Namibia in October 2021, presented the office’s Annual Report for 2021/2022. The Annual Report informs about the office's maldaministration cases, its monitoring of places of detention, the work of the Children's Advocate, as well as the Ombudsman's environmental mandate.
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2023-03-23
Chief Ombudsman concludes investigation into council decisions over National Erebus Memorial
On Monday 20 March 2023, Chief Ombudsman Peter Boshier has released his final opinion on the complaints about Auckland Council’s role in the National Erebus Memorial project and has found that in two respects the council acted unreasonably.
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2023-02-03
Ombudsman welcomes Commission’s constructive response to GDPR inquiry findings
The European Commission will strengthen its monitoring of the implementation of the EU’s data protection law. This comes after the Irish Council for Civil Liberties complained that the Commission was not collecting sufficient information to be able to properly assess the implementation of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) in Ireland.
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2023-04-06
Digital application form did not ensure that foreign nationals without a passport could apply
The Danish Parliamentary Ombudsman Niels Fenger asked the Agency for International Recruitment and Integration (SIRI) to ensure that also foreign nationals without a valid passport can apply for a residence permit.
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2023-03-23
ACRC and UNDP hold policy training in Mongolia, Uzbekistan, and Kosovo
The Anti-Corruption and Civil Rights Commission (ACRC, Chairperson Jeon Hyun-Heui) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) held a policy training webinar on the Clean Portal sharing project on 14 February 2023 for UNDP Country Offices (CO) in Mongolia, Uzbekistan, and Kosovo.
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2023-02-23
Ombudsman publishes special report
On 7 February 2023, the Ombudsman of Israel submitted to the Knesset (Israeli parliament) a special report that addresses the challenges and goals in providing services for older persons.
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2023-03-01
Inspector General of Government announces 2023 Declaration Roadmap for Leaders
The Inspector General of Government (IGG), Hon. Beti Kamya Turwomwe, has announced the 2023 roadmap for the next declaration of income, assets, and liabilities of leaders during a press conference on 21 February 2023.
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2023-03-09
Judge Emeritus Joseph Zammit McKeon sworn in as Parliamentary Ombudsman
On Monday, 6th March 2023, the House of Representatives unanimously approved the nomination of Judge Joseph Zammit McKeon as Parliamentary Ombudsman.
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2023-04-06
Ombudsman to investigate cases of people with Developmental Disabilities who are inappropriately housed in hospitals
Ontario Ombudsman Paul Dubé today announced a new investigation into the plight of adults with developmental disabilities who are inappropriately housed in hospital due to a lack of supports and services in the community.
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2023-02-23
ACRC conducts integrity perception survey at middle and high schools
ACRC conducted an integrity perception survey of 1,925 students at 97 middle and high schools to utilize the results in formulating anti-corruption policies to improve perceptions of the future generation. 64,7% of the youth said that making improper solicitations for the benefits of a certain person is "absolutely unacceptable".
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2023-03-02
More protection and support needed for crime victims finds FRA report
Victims of crime across the EU still do not receive adequate support or protection, finds a new report of the EU Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA). To access the report, kindly click here.