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2022-12-14
Provincial Ombudsman Sindh initiated a research study on "Assessment of malnutrition (stunting) in district Tharparkar"
Education and Health, being basic human rights and ensuring improved service delivery to the people, fall within the domain of Ombudsman Sindh. The Provincial Ombudsman Sindh initiated a research study on “Assessment of Malnutrition (Stunting) in District Tharparkar”. The study is funded by the IOI under the Regional Subsidy Programme 2021/2022.
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2022-12-01
BC Ombudsperson completes monitoring of government’s implementation of recommendations
The Ombudsperson British Columbia (BC) released the final investigative update to his office’s 2017 report Misfire: The 2012 Ministry of Health Employment Terminations and Related Matters. The update concludes that all of the report’s 41 recommendations to the provincial government are now implemented.
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2023-02-17
New Nova Scotia Ombudsman took office
The Province of Nova Scotia has appointed Christine Brennan as Ombudsman. Ms. Brennan is an experienced leader who most recently served as acting Ombudsman. The appointment, for a term of five years, is effective immediately.
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2023-03-09
CY Urges District Offices in Indigenous Areas to Address Financial Neglect of Facilities
To fundamentally improve procurement cases, which have repeatedly involved illegal acts or derelictions of duty by personnel, and the operation of district offices in indigenous areas, the Control Yuan members have formed a special task group to conduct a comprehensive investigation and analysis of systemic issues.
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2023-01-02
Webinar on "Mediation / Alternative Dispute resolution"
You are cordially invited to a Webinar under the theme “Mediation / Alternative Dispute resolution”, which will be organized by the African Ombudsman Research Centre (AORC) in collaboration with the IOI on 17 January 2023. Save the date and register in advance to secure your place.
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2022-11-15
Ombudsman publishes special report on rights of persons with disabilities
The Greek Ombudsman published on 7th November a Special Report on Rights of Persons with Disabilities. This is the third of its kind since the assignment to the Ombudsman of the special mandate for the external, independent monitoring of the implementation of the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities.
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2022-12-01
Ombudsman SA reaches 50
2022 marks the 50th anniversary of the Ombudsman South Australia (SA). The Ombudsman Act 1972 was assented to on 23 November 1972 and the Office opened its doors to the public on 14 December 1972. At that time, South Australia was only the second Australian jurisdiction after Western Australia to install a parliamentary Ombudsman (although South Australia was the first to use the title ‘Ombudsman’). Now all States, Territories and the Commonwealth have an Ombudsman.
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2023-07-25
02. Plenary Session I: Mr Viddhavat Rajatanun - Evolution of Ombudsmanship
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2023-07-25
02. Plenary Session I: Mr Viddhavat Rajatanun - Evolution of Ombudsmanship
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2022-11-22
ACRC shares October issue of transparency newsletter
In the October issue of the transparency Newsletter, the Anti-Corruption & Civil Rights Commission (ACRC) shares news on the most recent achievements, events and developments of the office. The transparency newsletter is now available online.
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2023-07-21
Report now available
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2023-05-05
Ombudsman calls for legislative change, overhaul of "moribund" Landlord and Tenant Board
Tens of thousands of Ontarians have been denied fast, fair access to justice and suffered hardship because of “excruciatingly long” delays at the Landlord and Tenant Board, Ombudsman Paul Dubé reveals in his latest investigation report, released on 4 May 2023.
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2022-12-01
Second meeting under MOU with Ombudsman of New Zealand
On the sidelines of the Southeast Asian Ombudsman Forum (SEAOF) Meeting, held 30 October – 3 November 2022, in Bangkok, Chief Ombudsman Somsak Suwansujarit held a second Ombudsman-level meeting under the MOU on bilateral cooperation between the Ombudsman of Thailand and the Ombudsman of New Zealand. The Chief Ombudsman further took the opportunity of this SEAOF event to sign a MOU with the Ombudsman for Human Rights and Justice of Timor-Leste.
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2022-11-11
Angola Holds Lecture on Supervision of Maladminstration and Defense Of Human Rights
The President of the Group of Portuguese-Speaking Countries Ombudsman and National Commissions and other Human Rights Institutions of the CPLP, Antónia Florbela Rocha Araújo, considered on Wednesday, 26 October 2022, "the defence of Human Rights" as a challenge of all nations during the opening speech of the lecture that Angola held under the theme: From the Syndication of Maladministration to the Defense of Human Rights, which took place in the hall of the working room of the Constitutional Court.
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2022-11-24
Western Australian Ombudsman commences major new function as Western Australian Charitable Trusts Commission
The Office of the Ombudsman of Western Australia has commenced a major new function as the Western Australian Charitable Trusts Commission following the proclamation of the Charitable Trusts Act 2022. There is a particular importance to charitable trusts in Western Australia given many are established for the purpose of advancing the interests of Aboriginal Western Australian communities.
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2022-12-09
Ombudsman probes repairs and maintenance of outdoor recreational and sports facilities under Leisure and Cultural Services Department
On 8 December, the Ombudsman of Hong Kong, Ms Winnie Chiu, announced the launch of a direct investigation to examine the repairs and maintenance arrangements of outdoor recreational and sports facilities under the Leisure and Cultural Services Department (LCSD).
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2022-12-01
Provincial Ombudsman Sindh gets widow her due right denied by agency for 4 years
A widow approached the Provincial Ombudsman Sindh Mr. Ajaz Ali Khan stating that the authorities concerned have refused to process her request for appointment in place of her deceased husband. To redress grievance of the complainant Ombudsman Sindh issued directives to the authorities concerned to initiate enquiry against the Officers / Officials responsible for delaying the matter.
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2022-11-16
ANNUAL REPORT 2020/2021
The International Ombudsman Institute (IOI) presents its Annual Report for the membership year 2020/2021. The report gives account of the main projects, developments and achievements made in the past membership year and it is now available in all three languages of the IOI.
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2022-11-18
Ombudsman publishes Weekly Newsletter
The Office of the Commissioner for Human Rights of the Republic of Azerbaijan published a newsletter for the period of 01-14 November, 2022.
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2022-12-21
Ombudsman publishes Newsletter
The Office of the Ombudsman of Kenya recently published its newsletter for October - December 2022.