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2020-12-03First Lady launches anti-corruption campaign 2020
The First Lady Mrs Janet Museveni launched the Anti-Corruption Campaign 2020 at State House Entebbe with a call on fighting corruption right from the family level. The function was organised by the Inspectorate of Government (IGG) in partnership with the Global Leadership Summit. It was attended by heads of anti-corruption agencies and representatives from Justice, the Inter-Religious Council of Uganda and the Global Leadership Summit.
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2020-12-02Chancellor of Justice activities 2018/2019 - English overview now available
The Annual Report 2018/2019 of the Chancellor of Justice gives an overview of the activities of the office in areas such as the rule of law, the rights of the child, the rights of persons with disabilities, prevention of ill-treatment, protection and promotion of human rights, and protection of privacy. The English overview of the report is now available.
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2020-09-21Commissioner for Fundamental Rights - Annual Report 2018 EN
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2020-11-30Police Ombudsman publishes review of legislation
Northern Ireland Police Ombudsman Marie Anderson has published a review of the legislation under which the office operates, in accordance with section 61(4) of the Police (NI) Act 1998.
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2020-11-30Online seminar on the role of NHRIs in public emergencies
Based on the ODIHR Reference Tool supporting NHRIs during public emergencies, ENNHRI and ODIHR will hold an online seminar on the “Role of NHRIs in Public Emergencies” on 11 December 2020 from 9h00 – 13h00 CET. The seminar aims to provide a step-by-step roadmap to NHRIs in situations of public emergency. Registration is now open!
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2020-11-30New guidance on UNHCR’s engagement with NHRIs
We have the pleasure to introduce to you the new Guidance on UNHCR’s engagement with National Human Rights Institutions (NHRIs). This guidance provides an overview of key ways to concretely engage and leverage NHRIs as critical protection partners in support of UNHCR’s mandate.
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2020-11-30Ombudsman’s project for children and young people
The coronavirus pandemic has caused an “educational crisis” and children are one of the most vulnerable groups due to the measures taken to curb and eliminate the epidemic. On the occasion of World Children's Day, the Human Rights Ombudsman has prepared a project for children and young people entitled "If you see injustice, use justice!"
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2020-04-03Queensland Ombudsman: Management of child safety complaints - second report (March 2020)
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2021-04-13om-pottakis-and-speaker-of-the-greek-parliament-tassoulas
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2021-04-13Greek Ombudsman Pottakis and Speaker of the Greek Parliament Tassoulas
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2021-02-04Queensland Ombudsman: The Patient Travel Subsidy Scheme report (June 2017)
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2021-02-04Queensland Ombudsman: The Cairns Regional Council councillor conflicts of interest report (October 2017)
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2021-02-04Queensland Ombudsman: The Indigenous birth registration report (June 2018)
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2021-04-12El Departamento de Interior ha aceptado la recomendación del Síndic de elaborar un estudio respecto del cuerpo de PG-ME.
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2020-11-26Reinier van Zutphen reappointed
The House of Representatives reappointed Reinier van Zutphen as National Ombudsman of the Netherlands on 24 November 2020.
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2020-11-26UN resolution on the role of the Ombudsman
The International Ombudsman Institute is very happy to report that the UN resolution on the role of the Ombudsman (A/RES/72/186) was adopted by consensus on 19 November 2020 and that the final version of the resolution is due to be adopted by the UN General Assembly before the end of the year.
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2020-11-26Ombudsman community shares experiences on how to handle new challenges caused by Covid-19
On 24 November 2020, the State Comptroller and Ombudsman of Israel held an international Zoom Webinar under the auspices of the IOI on the topic of “Covid-19 and the Ombudsperson - Rising to the Challenge of a Pandemic”. The webinar brought together participants from 50 Ombudsman offices around the world to learn how a long-term crisis can still act as a platform for best practices and improvement.
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2020-11-25Ombudsman recommends banning television competitions that use telephone numbers at extra cost
The Ombudsman, Maria Lúcia Amaral, addressed a set of recommendations to the Secretary of State for Consumer Protection, with a view to protecting the rights of consumers, particularly the most vulnerable, in the context of television competitions which call for more expensive telephone calls.
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2021-04-09Vanuatu Ombudsman Officers and New Zealand Chief Ombudsman Representatives in training session via zoom
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2020-11-24Own motion investigation on preventing suicide by children and young people
Western Australia Ombudsman Chris Field has tabled in Parliament the report of a major own motion investigation on “Preventing suicide by children and young people 2020”. The 2020 Investigation examines what is known about suicide and self-harm by Western Australian children and young people, current strategic frameworks, and data obtained during the Ombudsman’s investigation.