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2021-12-23JIACC, ACA sign a Memorandum of Understanding
On the sidelines of the 9th Session of the Conference of the States Parties to the United Nations Convention against Corruption in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt, Dr. Muhannad Hijazi, JIACC’s Chairman met with Hassan Abdel Shafi Ahmed, Administrative Control Authority’s Chairman, to sign a Memorandum of Understanding on mutual cooperation against corruption and its preventive measures.
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2022-02-18
NHRC Inaugural Digital Human Rights Conference
On 20 January 2022 the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) held a Digital Human Rights Conference, setting a precedent for promoting and discussing issues on human rights in the digital era.
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2021-12-15
City of Penticton agrees to compensate vulnerable woman after house sold in municipal tax sale
Victoria – In the wake of an investigation into a municipal tax sale which resulted in a vulnerable 60-year-old woman losing her home, the City of Penticton has today agreed to compensate the former property owner as recommended by the Ombudsperson.
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2021-11-11
Ombudsman publishes Guide of Prisoner’s First Contact
The Commissioner for Administration and the Protection of Human Rights (Ombudsman) published a Guide of Prisoner’s First Contact in English and in Greek. This publication was prepared by the Ombudsman in cooperation with lawyers of the Association of the Protection of the Rights of Prisoners & Ex-Prisoners and it takes in consideration the real experiences gained from persons who remained in custody either as detainees pending trial or convicts in the Central Prisons of the Republic of Cyprus.
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2021-12-22
Webinar on ethical and accountable leadership - video link and speaking notes available
You can now watch the video record of the facilitated discussion on “Ethical Transparent and Accountable Leadership”, held on 14 December 2021, on YouTube and access the presentations from webinar speaker here.
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2021-11-23
Consultation on protection of human rights during peaceful protests in crisis situations
We are pleased to inform you about a global consultation conducted by the UN Special Rapporteur on freedom of peaceful assembly and of association, Clément Voule, in partnership with the Global Alliance of NHRIs (GANHRI). This consultation presents an opportunity for NHRIs to provide inputs for a report which the Special Rapporteur is preparing on the protection of human rights in the context of peaceful protests during crisis situations. The report will be presented to the 50th session of the Human Rights Council.
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2021-12-09
NIPSO Quarterly Bulletin – Winter 2021
The Northern Ireland Public Services Ombudsman (NIPSO) launches the winter edition 2021 of its Quarterly Bulletin. The Bulletin aims to provide readers with a short, easy-to-read summary of news from the office, drawing attention to NIPSO’s most recent investigation reports, providing updates on new initiatives, and highlighting other aspects of the Ombudsman’s work.
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2022-02-01
Jan Liebaers new Acting Ombudsman
Sandy Hermiston has resigned from the position of Ombudsman of the Cayman Islands, effective 31 January 2022. As of 1 February 2022, Mr Jan Liebaers is Acting Ombudsman until further notice.
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2021-10-29
Commonwealth Ombudsman 2020-21 Annual Report
The Australian Commonwealth Ombudsman’s 2020–21 Annual Report has been published. The report provides an overview of the 2020–21 financial year for the Office, detailing the performance of the Office’s core work. This is the first Annual Report delivered by Acting Commonwealth Ombudsman Ms Penny McKay.
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2021-10-29Protecteur du Citoyen du Québec - Rapport spécial sur l'accès à l'hébergement pour les personnes âgées ( Oct 2021 )
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2021-11-19
Ombudsman issues newsletter for July – September 2021
The Commission on Administrative Justice (Office of the Ombudsman) of Kenya has published Issue N° 02/2021 of its Newsletter, covering the period of July – September 2021. The Newsletter is available here.
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2024-03-01
Control Yuan Members Conduct Circuit Supervision with Focus on Rural Healthcare and Cultural Heritage Renovation
From 3 to 5 January 2024, Control Yuan Members Wen-cheng Lin and Chung-cheng Pu conducted a circuit supervision traveling to Taitung and Hualien Counties to gain a deeper understanding of South-Link Medical Foundation, rural health resources, promotion of home health care, and holistic health care practices, as well as cultural heritage restoration.
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2021-11-30
Recommendations by Ombudsman Sindh on issue of girls education
On the initiative of Provincial Ombudsman Sindh, Pakistan, Mr. Ajaz Ali Khan, Sindh Education Foundation (SEF) has conducted a research study on the issues of girls education in Sindh, which was sponsored by the International Ombudsman Institute within its regional subsidies programme. The Honourable Chief Minister Sindh inaugurated the launching ceremony on 21 October, 2021.
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2021-11-29
Ombudsman Svetina says any violence against women must be condemned, reported and punished
On the occasion of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, commemorated on 25 November, the Human Rights Ombudsman Peter Svetina emphasised that any violence against women and girls is unacceptable and constitutes a serious violation of human rights.
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2023-05-26
ACRC Chairperson Jeon Hyun-Heui and Chief Ombudsman Somsak Suwansujarit
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2025-07-31
IOI Audit Guidelines_FR
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2025-07-31
Lignes directrices en matière d'audit
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2021-11-16
H.E. Justice Dr. Zabihullah Khodaeian appointed new President of General Inspection Organization
H.E. Justice Dr. Zabihullah Khodaeian has been appointed as the new President of the General Inspection Organization (GIO) of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
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2021-11-29
Welcome Sir Hayden Thomas
Dr Hayden Thomas, an Honorary Life Member of the International Ombudsman Institute (IOI), first Ombudsman of Antigua and Barbuda, first President of the Caribbean Ombudsman Association (CAROA) and former Vice-President and Board Director of IOI was recently conferred with the Knight Grand Cross of the most Distinguished Order of the Nation (KGCN), a national honour of Antigua and Barbuda.
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2021-12-07
Victorian Ombudsman findings on Department of Health border exemption scheme
The Victorian Ombudsman released her latest Investigation into decision-making under the Victorian Border Crossing Permit Directions. The report shows rather than fairly considering individual circumstances and risks, the exemptions scheme was a blunt instrument that resulted in unjust outcomes, potentially for thousands of people. Some found themselves effectively homeless and caught up in a bureaucratic nightmare. More than 300 complainants told their stories as part of the investigation.
