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2020-09-03Increase of catering expenses for residents at Foreigners Registration Centre following Ombudsman’s recommendations
Following the recommendations of the Seimas Ombudsman, the rates of catering expenses for the residents of the Foreigners Registration Centre are being increased
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2020-10-22
AORC webinar on Ombudsman under threat
Ombudsman’s Day is 10th October. In commemoration of Ombudsman’s Month and to raise awareness of the Ombudsman institution, the African Ombudsman Research Centre (AORC) will be hosting a two-hour facilitated discussion via Zoom on the 27 October 2020 around the threats facing the Ombudsman institution. To RSVP to this event, click on the INVITATION LINK.
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2020-10-27
High Commissioner for Human rights meets Secretary General of Council of Europe
On 20 October 2020, the High Commissioner for Human Rights in the Russian Federation Tatyana Moskalkova and Secretary-General of the Council of Europe Maria Peichinovich-Burich held a meeting at the House of Human Rights in Moscow.
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2021-02-01
Ombudsman presents NPM report 2019
Conditions in detention facilities continue to be insufficient as they diverge significantly from the european standards and guidelines set by international organizations. As a result, the fundamental principles and objectives of crime policy cannot be effectively met.
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2021-02-09
NIPSO calls for end to uncertainty and confusion over responsibility for care home fees
The Northern Ireland Public Services Ombudsman, Margaret Kelly, has called for clarity over who is responsible for paying the care fees of adults who have a combination of health and social care needs, including those in residential or nursing homes.
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2020-09-21
Commissioner for Fundamental Rights presents annual report 2019
Dr. Ákos Kozma, Commissioner for Fundamental Rights of Hungary, presents the report regarding the activities of the office in 2019. It encompasses the full range of efforts made by Commissioner Kozma and his two Deputy Commissioners, namely the Ombudsman for the Rights of National Minorities and the Ombudsman for Future Generations to promote and protect the fundamental rights in Hungary.
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2020-11-23
Public Defender participates in High Level Forum on Business and Human Rights
On 18 November 2020, Tamar Gvaramadze, First Deputy Public Defender of Georgia, participated in the UN Human Rights Council’s 9th high level online Forum on Business and Human Rights. The theme of the forum was "Preventing business-related human rights abuses: The key to a sustainable future for people and planet".
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2020-12-04
Ombudsman for Bermuda participates in interview cycle on “Gutsy Leadership”
The Coepio Foundation presents a cycle of interviews on “Gutsy Leadership”. Within this interview cycle, Coepio presents women leaders and their fight for human rights. The next session, which will take place on 9 December 2020, will feature Ms Victoria Pearman, the Ombudsman for Bermuda and Regional President of the IOI’s Caribbean & Latin American Region.
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2023-08-17Commonwealth Ombudsman - Public statement regarding OMI Income Apportionment Lawfulness - EN
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2020-10-08
Queensland Ombudsman presents Annual Report 2019-20
The Office of the Queensland Ombudsman’s annual report for 2019-20 demonstrated how the work of the Office is improving public administration in Queensland. This year, the Office made 244 recommendations to public sector agencies to improve administrative practices and 100% of recommendations were accepted.
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2020-10-30
Ombudsman Hong Kong announces results of own-motion investigations
The Ombudsman of Hong Kong, China, Ms Winnie CHIU, held a press conference on 29 October 2020 to announce the results of two own-motion investigations; one into the maintenance and repair of play and fitness equipment in public rental housing estates and the other one into the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department’s practice of outsourcing street cleansing services.
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2024-03-01
La síndica entregó el Informe del MCPT a la presidenta del Parlamento
La síndica de greuges de Cataluña, Esther Giménez-Salinas, y el adjunto general, Jaume Saura, han entregado a presidenta del Parlamento, Anna Erra, el Informe del Mecanismo Catalán para la Prevención de la Tortura correspondiente al año 2023.
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2020-10-12
Nova Scotia Ombudsman releases Annual Report 2019-2020
The Annual Report of the Office of the Ombudsman for 2019-2020 reflects normal pre-pandemic operations, but also includes achievements and case examples.
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2020-12-28
Zoom presentation MoU between GAMIP and IOI
You are cordially invited to join a Zoom presentation of a Memoradum of Understanding signed between the International Ombudsman Institute (IOI) and the Global Alliance for Ministries and Infrastructures for Peace (GAMIP). The event will take place on 29 December 2020 and you can register here.
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2023-08-24
Botswana Ombudsman - Announcement - IOE 2024 - EN
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2020-08-28
New agreement with PSNI over provision of information
The Police Ombudsman’s Office and the the Chief Constable of the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) have signed a new agreement which will oversee the processes by which police provide information to the complaints body.
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2020-08-24
Sindh Ombudsman orders reimbursement of medical charges
A complainant approached the Provincial Ombudsman Sindh (Pakistan) stating that the Finance Department was not reimbursing the medical charges he was entitled to under the rules. Due to the Ombudsman's prompt action, the process was expedited and redress offered to the complainant.
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2020-10-19
Provincial Ombudsman Sindh presents Annual Report 2019
Hon’ble Ombudsman Sindh, Pakistan, Mr. Ajaz Ali Khan presented the Annual Report 2019 of the Institution to the Honourable Chief Minister Sindh Syed Murad Ali Shah.
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2020-09-11
Cyprus Ombudsman shares NPM activites 2018-2019
This Report summarises the activities of the NPM for the years 2018 and 2019. It aims at encouraging debate on matters regarding the fulfilment of NPM’s mission and at demonstrating the commitment of the competent authorities in responding to recommendations for implementing corrective measures.
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2020-12-10
Webinar on health monitoring in places of detention
DIGNITY – Danish Institute against Torture invites you to join a webinar on monitoring health in places of detention, which includes the launch of the DIGNITY Health Monitoring Manual. The webinar will take place on Wednesday 13 January 2021. Online registration is now open.