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2022-04-14Public Defender presents activities during her 2017-2022 tenure
The Public Defender of Rights of the Slovak Republic, Prof. JUDr. Mária Patakyová, PhD., recently presented an activity report about her 2017-2022 tenure.
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2022-08-04
Commonwealth and ACT Ombudsman appointed
Mr Iain Anderson was recently appointed as the 11th Commonwealth and Australian Capital Territory (ACT) Ombudsman. Mr Anderson’s appointment is for a period of 5 years and commenced on 1 August 2022.
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2022-01-26
Webinar on values and benefits of being a member
On 25 January 2022, the AORC and the IOI jointly organized a webinar to discuss the importance, value and benefits of being a member of the African Ombudsman and Mediators Association (AOMA) and the International Ombudsman Institute (IOI). The recording of the session is now available on YouTube.
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2022-01-31
Ombudsman presents Annual Report 2020-2021
The Ombudsman for the Ministry of Interior of the Kingdom of Bahrain published the English version of its Annual Report 2020-2021.
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2022-05-09
Public Defender meets with Director of OSCE's ODIHR
On May 5, 2022, Nino Lomjaria, Public Defender of Georgia, and Tamar Gvaramadze and Giorgi Burjanadze, Deputies of the Public Defender, met with Matteo Mecacci, Director of the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR).
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2022-02-10
Ombudsman meets with Public Service Commission (PSC)
The Ombudsman of the Republic of Vanuatu has met this week with the Public Service Commission Members and Senior Members of the PSC Secretariat in a meeting held at the Public Service Commission Head Quarters in Port Vila Republic of Vanuatu.
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2025-08-20IOI Board of Directors
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2022-04-07
Ombudsman criticises care home for not providing records of how it spent resident’s money
The Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman looks at individual complaints about adult social care services in England, regardless of whether that care is paid for or arranged by a local authority or privately. Where its finds fault that has caused injustice, the ombudsman makes recommendations to put things right for the individual, as well as recommendations to improve services for everyone. An Adverse Findings Notice is published in the very rare cases where the ombudsman is not satisfied an independent care provider has carried out its recommendations.
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2022-03-01
Ombudsman’s Quarterly Review
2022 marks a big year for the New Zealand Ombudsman. The office is celebrating 60 years since ist establishment. Peter Boshier, Chief Ombudsman of New Zealand, emphasized that he is very proud to be leading the office, just as he is grateful for the leadership and vision that has been created by the Ombudsmen serving before him.
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2022-03-22
Ombudsman Thailand presents executive summary of Annual Report 2021
During the 2021 financial year, the Ombudsman received a total of 4,866 complaints. After fact-finding, decisions and recommendations to relevant government agencies were issued on 2,675 of these complaints. The remaining 2,191 complaints are still under investigation.
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2022-04-19
Former ombudsman Alex Brenninkmeijer has passed away
Former National ombudsman Alex Brenninkmeijer has passed away on 14 April at the age of 70. Alex Brenninkmeijer was a highly valued member of the IOI Board of Directors.
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2022-04-05
AORC Webinar on managing evidence
The African Ombudsman Research Centre (AORC) has identified the issue of managing evidence as one of the training priorities required by African Ombudsman. In responding to this need, AORC cordially invites African Ombudsman and their staff to a Zoom Webinar on “Managing Evidence” on 19 April 2022.
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2022-03-08
Learning and awareness raising are essential for improving gender equality
Gender equality is one of the fundamental principles of the European Union. However, despite the great progress that has been made in recent decades, gender gaps still exist today. In the labour market, women still remain predominant in lower-paid sectors, are under-represented in leading positions, and are also subjected to violence and harassment. "We need to eradicate the idea that it is permissible to encroach on women's rights," said Human Rights Ombudsman Peter Svetina on the occasion of International Women's Day, which is celebrated on 8 March.
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2022-02-25
Ombudsman publishes special report on bus service communications
The Ombudsman is pleased to present her special report on “Bus Service – Communications”, which was tabled in the House of Assembly on 18 February 2022. The Department of Public Transportation (“DPT”) agreed to the Ombudsman’s recommendations, to improve its way of approaching communications about the Bus Services.
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2022-06-21
IOI President Field meets Ambassadors in France
As part of his brief official visit to Paris, IOI President Field met the Australian Ambassador to France, Her Excellency Gillian Bird.
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2021-02-25
Greek Ombudsman - Equal Treatment - Special Report 2018-19 - EN
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2022-02-18
Ceslav Panico appointed as new People’s Advocate (Ombudsman)
Ceslav Panico has been appointed People’s Advocate (Ombudsman) Moldova for a term of seven years. A decision in this regard was approved by the Parliament on February 3, 2022, with the vote of 57 deputies. During the same meeting, Ceslav Panico took the oath.
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2022-02-22
Impact of Covid-19 restrictive measures on persons with disabilities - Webinar
The Public Defender (Ombudswoman) of Georgia and the European Network of National Human Rights Institutions (ENNHRI) take great pleasure of requesting you to save the date to participate in a Webinar on 17 March 2022, on the “Impact of COVID-19 Restrictive Measures on Persons with Disabilities”.
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2022-01-21
JIACC publishes its 2020 Annual Report
The Jordanian Integrity and Anti-Corruption Commission (JIACC) published its annual report for the year 2020, which includes the Commission’s activities and achievements, presenting its performance against the strategic objectives in the fight against corruption under the leadership of His Majesty King Abdullah II and his recommendations.
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2022-04-08
Chancellor of Justice Ülle gives oath of office before parliament ahead of second term
Ülle Madise, who was appointed for a second term as Estonian Chancellor of Justice, gave the oath of office in the Riigikogu on 4 April. Parliament approved Madise’s second term on 15 December last year. In a secret ballot, her continuation in the role was supported by 63 MPs, with 18 against and one abstention.