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2022-12-21Ombudsman publishes Newsletter
The Office of the Ombudsman of Kenya recently published its newsletter for October - December 2022.
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2022-12-19
The Ombudsman's November 2022 News Summary
The Ombudsman's Office of Latvia has recently published its November 2022 News Summary containing news articles on the office's Anti Human Trafficking Campaign, on sexual abuse as most common form of violence against children in Latvia, or on ways to accelerate the procedure for extending disability status.
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2021-07-15
Ombudsman sees more data, police and whistleblower complaints
The Office of the Ombudsman’s annual report for 2020 was made public in Parliament on 14 July 2021. During 2020, the office fielded a total of 332 enquiries from members of the public, opened 231 cases for either investigation or informal resolution and resolved 210 cases. By way of comparison, the office opened 30 more cases overall during 2020 than in 2019, despite the pandemic and government lockdown during the second quarter.
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2023-01-02
A widow and her son finally assert their rights upon the intervention of the Ombudsman Sindh
The complainant, a widow of an Ex-constable of Excise & Taxation Department, persuaded the Excise & Taxation Department for almost 15 years for pensionary benefits and 12 years for the job of her son against deceased quota.
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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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2023-01-04
Office of the Ombudsman of Western Australia commences major new Reportable Conduct Scheme function
The Office of the Ombudsman of Western Australia has commenced a major new function to monitor, oversee and review investigations into allegations of, and convictions for, child abuse.
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2023-01-12
COLOUR EARTH - Ararteko's documentary on children and climate justice
The Ombudsman of the Basque Country (Ararteko) presents “Colour Earth”; a documentary that features a collective and intergenerational conversation on how the climate crisis is affecting children and young people, and uses colours to identify inspiring concepts for change. The documentary is available with subtitles in Basque, Spanish and English.
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2023-01-12
The Ombudsman demands action from those responsible for the lack of family doctors
The Human Rights Ombudsman of the Republic of Slovenia, Mr. Peter Svetina, is concerned about the alarming state of the lack of family doctors.
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2023-01-12
Ghada Hameed Habib has been appointed as Ombudswoman
Ms. Ghada Hameed Habib has been appointed as Ombudswoman at the Interior Ministry by Royal Decree (62) of 2022.
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2023-01-12
The Ombudsman's NPM Group conducted an on-site-visit without prior notice
The Ombudsman's National Preventive Mechanism Group members conducted an on-site-visit to the Sheki District Psychiatric Hospital without prior notice. The purpose of the visit was to monitor the treatment and conditions of the residents of the health setting, among other things.
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2023-01-18The Ombudsman’s Office of the Republic of Latvia - December 2022 News Summary - EN.pdf
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2023-01-18
The Pact against school segregation has reduced one fourth of education inequalities
The seventh meeting of the Monitoring Committee of the Pact against school segregation, promoted by the Catalan Ombudsman and the Department of Education, was held on 10 January 2023. In the course of this meeting, the Progress report on the deployment of Decree 11/2021 was presented.
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2023-01-18
Child at risk of gang violence because of council failings
A four-year-old child was placed at risk of gang violence because Croydon council did not do enough to check on them and their mother when their uncle was released from prison and allowed to live with them, the Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman has found.
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2023-01-18
Widow gets RS. 1.2 Million upon the intervention of the Provincial Ombudsman Sindh
A widow approached the Provincial Ombudsman Sindh for a delay in payment of Group Insurance in respect of her deceased husband who was an Agriculture Officer (BS-17) in the Agriculture Department, Government of Sindh and died during service.
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2023-01-23
Newly adopted UN Resolution further strengthens Ombudsman institutions worldwide
On 15 December 2022, the UN General Assembly adopted the Resolution on the role of Ombudsman and mediator institutions in the promotion and protection of human rights, good governance and the rule of law. This new version of the Resolution draws attention to Ombudsman institutions’ NPM mandate, Ombudsman under threat, the Venice Principles as well as the IOI’s important role as a platform for best practice sharing between Ombudsman offices.
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2023-01-27
Working meeting on children living and working on streets
On January 25, 2023, the Public Defender’s Office of Georgia held a working meeting with representatives of state agencies and service providers on the rights of children living and working on the street.
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2023-01-26
New Ombudsman of Nova Scotia appointed
The Province of Nova Scotia has appointed Christine Brennan as Ombudsman. The appointment, for a term of five years, is effective immediately.
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2023-01-25
Ombudsman Office signed MoU to effectively enhance the capacity in handling complaints with Ministry of Interior
On December 26, 2022, the Chief Ombudsman of Thailand and the Minister of Interior presided over the signing ceremony of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to effectively enhance the capacity in handling complaints.
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2023-01-27
Federal Ombudsman extends services to merged districts of former tribal agencies
The Federal Ombudsman Office has extended its services to merged districts of former Tribal Agencies and opened its two offices, one in Sadda district Kurrum and another at Wana South Waziristan, to provide speedy relief and justice in those areas.
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2023-01-27
Western Australian Ombudsman provides Keynote Session to administrative law unit at the University of Western Australia
IOI President, Western Australian Ombudsman and Adjunct Professor in the School of Law at the University of Western Australia, Chris Field PSM, this week had the pleasure of providing the Keynote Session to the intensive, five-day advanced administrative law unit in the University of Western Australia law degree, Government Accountability: Law, Policy and Practice.
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