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2020-11-16Ombudsman recognised as one of Western Australia’s best practice entities
For the eleventh consecutive year, the Western Australian Ombudsman has been recognised as one of Western Australia’s best practice entities for timeliness and quality of reporting, financial reporting and controls by the Auditor General.
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2020-08-26
Israel Ombudsman presents Annual Report for 2019
Israel State Comptroller and Ombudsman, Mr. Matanyahu Englman, presented the institution’s Annual Report for the year 2019 to the Knesset (the Israeli Parliament) on 30 June 2020. The English summary of the 2019 report is now available.
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2023-08-10Provincial Ombudsman Punjab - Annual report 2022 - EN
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2020-11-26
Reinier van Zutphen reappointed
The House of Representatives reappointed Reinier van Zutphen as National Ombudsman of the Netherlands on 24 November 2020.
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2020-08-31
Records containing personal data abandoned at George Town landfill
Recently a member of the public discovered a significant number of abandoned documents at the George Town landfill, some containing sensitive personal information. The individual brought a sample of the records to the Office of the Ombudsman for further examination.
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2023-08-11
Office of Ombudsperson for Children - International Workshop - Invitation Circular - EN
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2023-08-24
Difensore civico della Regione Lazio - International Conference of Ombudsman - Programme - EN
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2020-11-20
First Remote Media Training held
On 19 November 2020, the IOI successfully held its first session of the IOI Remote Media Training. The interest in this training was enormous and participants from all six IOI world regions applied. In this first training session, a total of 18 persons from 18 different Ombudsman institutions from all corners of the globe took part in this high-end media training.
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2021-05-21
12th General Assembly and World Conference
We would like to remind members that the International Ombudsman Institute’s 12th General Assembly and World Conference will take place as an online event from 25 - 27 May 2021.
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2020-12-07
Ombudsman supports request of transferral of LGBTI person convicted abroad
In a recent report Commissioner for Administration and Protection of Human Rights (Ombudsman), Maria Stylianou-Lottides, has urged the Justice Ministry to look into speeding up actions to support a transfer request from a member of the LGBTI community to serve out the remainder of their prison term in Nicosia prisons.
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2021-01-04
Human rights education starts with training of teachers
National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) chair Chu CHEN and Control Yuan (CY) members made a visit to the National Academy for Educational Research on 23 November 2020. The delegation discussed human rights education with deputy education minister Ching-Hwa TSAI and officials and researchers from the Department of Special Education, K-12 Education Administration, and National Academy for Educational Research.
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2024-02-22
El Síndic de Greuges da un paso más en la defensa de la mediación
El 19 de febrero de 2024, la síndica de greuges de Cataluña, Esther Giménez-Salinas, firmó un convenio de colaboración con la presidenta del Grupo Europeo de Magistrados por la Mediación de España (GEMME), Carme Guil.
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2023-08-11
Office of Ombudsperson for Children - International Workshop - Additional Information - EN
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2020-09-09
2019 Report on NPM Acitvities
The Report on the Performance of the NPM for 2019 contains an overview and analysis of the state of human rights of persons deprived of liberty and with restricted freedom of movement. During the reporting year the Croatian People's Ombudswoman acted in a total of 203 cases, issuing 35 warnings, recommendations and suggestions.
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2020-08-12
Ombudsman addressed more than 300 issues related to COVID-19 in just over a month
The Human Rights Ombudsman has been closely monitoring the coronavirus disease situation in Slovenian and abroad as well as the measures adopted by the state authorities to contain the epidemic and protect the most vulnerable groups of citizens.
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2020-12-21
Ombudsman South Australia presents Annual Report 2019-20
As in previous years, the Ombudsman SA completed several investigations that led to important, systemic changes in public administration. In 2019-20, nearly 4,000 complaints have been handled by the Ombudsman SA.
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2020-10-29
Journalists’ economic position - a prerequisite for professional and free media
The Protector of Citizens, Zoran Pašalić, underlined that journalists’ economic position was one of the most important requirements for the existence of professional and free media and announced that he would insist on setting up a single database on the attacks on journalists, where economic pressures would be singled out as a separate segment.
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2020-10-01
Veterans Ombudsman presents study report on spouse supporting transition
A project carried out by the Veterans Ombudsman explores aspects of the spouse’s role in a Veteran’s successful transition from the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) to civilian life, through the lived experiences of spouses and a survey of academic literature.
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2020-10-12
Human Rights Commissioner took part in discussion about disciplinary proceedings for judges
Adam Bodnar, the outgoing Human Rights Commissioner was one of the guests of the Verfassungsblog - a journalistic and academic forum of debate on topical events and developments in constitutional law and politics in Germany, the emerging common European constitutional space and beyond.
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2021-04-14
Ombudsman Paul Dubé to receive Ontario Bar Association award for excellence in public sector law
Ontario Ombudsman Paul Dubé has been named this year’s winner of the Ontario Bar Association’s Tom Marshall Award of Excellence for Public Sector Lawyers, honouring his contributions to public sector law in Ontario.