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2023-03-02The New South Wales Ombudsman tabled report on Aboriginal children in out-of-home care in Parliament
The Ombudsman's report assesses the extent to which the Department of Communities & Justice’s (DCJ) achieved its five-year strategy to reduce overrepresentation of Aboriginal children in out-of-home care (OOHC). To access the report, kindly click here.
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2023-03-02
More protection and support needed for crime victims finds FRA report
Victims of crime across the EU still do not receive adequate support or protection, finds a new report of the EU Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA). To access the report, kindly click here.
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2023-03-03
IOI President visits the city of Fes during official visit to Morocco
IOI President Chris Field PSM undertook a cultural visit to the city of Fes on the occasion of his official visit to Morocco.
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2023-03-03
IOI President addresses International Conference on the occasion of the 20th Anniversary of the Institution du Médiateur du Royaume (Maroc)
IOI President Chris Field PSM had the great honour of providing a welcome address in the Opening Ceremony of the International Conference on the occasion of the 20th Anniversary of the Institution du Médiateur du Royaume (Maroc).
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2023-03-08
Ombudsman’s special report on accessibility of social work centres for people with disabilities
On 23 February 2023, Human Rights Ombudsman Peter Svetina presented the findings from the Special Report of the Human Rights Ombudsman about the Accessibility of Centres for Social Work for People with Movement and Sensory Impairments at a plenary session of the National Assembly of the Republic of Slovenia.
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2023-03-08
Patient Ombudsman Ontario publishes Annual Report 2021-22
In its latest annual report, Patient Ombudsman shares complaints data from 2021/22, and reflects on the ways in which the COVID-19 pandemic continues to strain Ontario’s health care system. The report focuses on staffing issues, access to care, and a lack of courtesy and respect.
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2023-03-10
International Women's Day
On Wednesday 8 March, International Women’s Day, the IOI President Chris Field PSM issued a statement noting that the IOI recognizes and celebrates the exceptional women who lead, and all those women who work for, offices of the Ombudsman, Public Defenders, Mediators and other human rights institutions around the world.
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2023-03-10
IOI President participates in a formal bilateral exchange with the Mediator of the Kingdom of Morocco, Mr. Mohamed Benalilou
IOI President Field’s third day in Morocco provided a very welcome opportunity for a formal bilateral exchange with the Mediator of the Kingdom of Morocco, Mr. Mohamed Benalilou.
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2023-03-10
IOI President attends an official reception on the occasion of his visit to Morocco at the Residence of the Australian Ambassador to Morocco
The IOI President, Chris Field, had the privilege of attending an official reception on the occasion of his visit to Morocco at the Residence of the Australian Ambassador.
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2023-03-09
Judge Emeritus Joseph Zammit McKeon sworn in as Parliamentary Ombudsman
On Monday, 6th March 2023, the House of Representatives unanimously approved the nomination of Judge Joseph Zammit McKeon as Parliamentary Ombudsman.
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2023-03-08
The Ombudsman of Justice granted a courtesy audience to the Ambassador of Cape Verde
On 25 February 2023, the Ombudsman of Justice of Angola, the Honorable S.E. Florbela Araújo, granted a courtesy audience to the Ambassador of Cape Verde, S.E. HE Jorge Figueiredo.
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2023-03-09
South African Military Ombud meets with the Ombudsman of Malawi
The Office of South African Military Ombud Lt Gen (Ret) Vusumuzi Masondo held a meeting on the 2nd March 2023 with the Ombudsman of Malawi, Hon Grace Tinkambenji Malera, who was in the country on a study visit and to learn lessons learnt concerning the sectoral ombudsman office.
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2023-03-09
Birmingham to change complaints process following Ombudsman report
Birmingham City Council has agreed to revisit the way it responds to complaints about respite care for children with disabilities after it wrongly told families to appeal to the Ombudsman.
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2023-03-09
CY Urges District Offices in Indigenous Areas to Address Financial Neglect of Facilities
To fundamentally improve procurement cases, which have repeatedly involved illegal acts or derelictions of duty by personnel, and the operation of district offices in indigenous areas, the Control Yuan members have formed a special task group to conduct a comprehensive investigation and analysis of systemic issues.
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2023-03-16
Office of the Ombudsman holds seminar on "Environmental Protection – Law Enforcement with Smart Technology"
The annual seminar of the Office of The Ombudsman, which has been suspended for three years due to the epidemic, just resumed on 10 March at the Environmental Academy of the Environmental Protection Department (“EPD”).
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2023-03-16
Marcin Wiącek met with the UN Special Rapporteur on violence against women and girls
The Commissioner for Human Rights, Marcin Wiącek, met with the UN Special Rapporteur on violence against women and girls, Reem Alsalem, who was on an official visit to Poland.
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2023-03-16
Ombuds Agenda 2023
Ensuring that citizens and children are involved in decisions that affect them. Upholding fundamental (children’s) rights in cases of evictions and migration. The question of whether (and, if so, how) the government is learning from experiences in its compensation programmes. These are just some of the issues from the Ombuds Agenda 2023 on which the National Ombudsman, the Ombudsman for Children and the Ombudsman for Veterans will be focusing particular attention this year.
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2023-03-16
Disability Rights Watch Board Chairperson pays a courtesy call on the Public Protector
On 10 March 2023, Disability Rights Watch Board Chairperson, Hon. Joseph Munsanje, paid a courtesy call on the Public Protector in order to discuss matters relating to the implementation of the recently signed Memorandum of Understanding.
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2023-03-16
Report on the implementation of the Aarhus Convention in Lithuania was presented at the Supreme Administrative Court of Lithuania
On Thursday, 2 March 2023, the Seimas Ombudsperson Erika Leonaitė participated in a meeting with the President of the Supreme Administrative Court of Lithuania and judges, who were presented with conducted research on the Aarhus Convention and the right to receive information about the environment, to participate in decision-making as well as the right to apply to courts on environmental matters established therein.
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2023-03-17
IOI President meets Chief Minister Sindh and addresses Launching Ceremony of a Research Study undertaken by the Provincial Ombudsman Sindh
President Field’s first morning in Karachi commenced with meeting the Chief Minister Sindh, His Excellency Syed Murad Ali Shah. His Excellency and President Field enjoyed a warm exchange and President Field was honoured that His Excellency presented him a traditional Sindhi cap and Ajrak, which President Field wore with great pride during his address at the Launching Ceremony of the Research Study “Assessment of Malnutrition (Stunting) in District Tharparkar” held in the main hall of the Chief Minister’s House.
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