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2023-04-14Child welfare agencies failed to ensure safety of Indigenous girl at risk of human trafficking, Ombudsman finds
Multiple child welfare organizations failed to ensure the safety of a vulnerable Indigenous girl who repeatedly went missing while she was supposed to be receiving supervised services from a foster care agency, Ontario Ombudsman Paul Dubé’s latest investigation has found.
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2023-04-20
Ombudsman Newsletter Issue 8 now available
The Commission on Administrative Justice (Office of the Ombudsman) has recently published its eight issue of the Ombudsman Newsletter (January - March 2023). This newsletter's topics are, amongst others, the Ombudsman's partnerships, a review of "A decade of Service to Citizens in addressing Maladministration and Access to information in Kenya", and the DIAR Awards.
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2023-04-20
Anahit Manasyan elected as new Human Rights Defender of Armenia
On 12 April 2023, Ms. Anahit Manasyan was elected as the new Human Rights Defender of Armenia by the RA National Assembly for a term of six years. She started performing her duties on 13 April 2023, in accordance with the RA Constitution and the Constitutional Law on the Human Rights Defender.
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2023-04-20
The Ombudsman of Hong Kong probes Government's work in combating abuse of public housing resources
On 20 April 2023, the Ombudsman, Ms Winnie Chiu, announced the launch of a direct investigation into the Government’s work in combating abuse of public housing resources.
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2023-04-20
The Office of the Provincial Ombudsman Punjab presents its Annual Report 2022
On 30 March 2023, Ombudsman Punjab Major (R) Azam Suleman Khan presented the annual performance report of the Office of the Ombudsman Punjab for 2022 to Governor Punjab Muhammad Balighur Rehman.
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2023-04-27
Chief Ombudsman visits Auckland as extreme weather events engagement tour continues
The Chief Ombudsman Peter Boshier is visiting Auckland this week as he continues a series of targeted engagements in some of the regions hit hardest by recent extreme weather events.
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2023-04-27
OmbudsPEI publishes first annual report on improving treatment of opioid use disorder
Steps are being taken to provide inmates at Prince Edward Island’s Provincial Correctional Centre (PCC) with improved treatment for opioid abuse following a 10-month investigation by the province’s office of the Ombudsperson.
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2023-04-27
Commissioner for Fundamental Rights of Hungary attends NEIWA plenary meeting
The Commissioner for Fundamental Rights of Hungary, Dr. Ákos Kozma, took part in the plenary meeting of the Network of European Integrity and Whistleblowing Authorities (NEIWA) in Rome on 23 March 2023.
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2023-04-27
Ombudsman of Angola holds commemorative session to celebrate its 18th Anniversary
The Ombudsman of Angola held a commemorative session during the Week of the Ombudsman to celebrate the 18th Anniversary of the Institutionalization of the Ombudsman under the theme “The Ombudsman as Defender of the Fundamental Rights of Citizens”.
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2023-04-27
The Ombudsman collaborated with the Provincial Electricity Authority (PEA) to resolve a problem of locals having no electricity
The amount of 9 locals - who reside at moo 9 and moo 20, Muang Kao sub-district, Prachin Buri province - had submitted an appeal to the Ombudsman to find facts on the actions of the Provincial Electricity Authority - Kabin Buri Office and of the Muang Kao Sub-district Administrative Office about not expanding the electricity distribution area which has had an impact on them for more than 50-years.
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2023-04-27
Reminder: Webinar on "Showcasing Sectoral Ombudsman - The Higher Education Ombudsman"
This is a kind reminder for the Webinar under the theme “Showcasing Sectoral Ombudsman - The Higher Education Ombudsman”, which will be organized by the African Ombudsman Research Centre (AORC) on 9 May 2023, to which you are cordially invited.
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2023-04-27
Report exposes gaps in Council complaint policies about contractors
The Victorian Ombudsman's report Councils and complaints: Glen Eira City Council’s approach to contractor work, tabled 26 April 2023, details one individual’s experience and potentially broader issues affecting councils and their communities across Victoria. The investigation found widespread inconsistency in the way councils across the state handle complaints about the services they outsource to third-party contractors.
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2023-04-27
European Ombudsman publishes annual report for 2022
The European Ombudsman has published her annual report for 2022 with transparency and accountability issues representing the largest percentage of complaints (32%).
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2023-05-04
The Taxation Ombudsman publishes its April 2023 IGoT News Edition
The Inspector-General of Taxation and Taxation Ombudsman has recently published its 22nd IGoT News! - Edition (April 2023). This newsletter's topics are, amongst others, an update on review investigations, tax disputes, and the office's relocation to new premises.
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2023-05-04
The Ombudsman Saskatchewan publishes annual report 2022 and credits staff for 50 years of serving citizens
On 27 April 2023, the annual reports for 2022 for Saskatchewan’s Ombudsman and Public Interest Disclosure Commissioner were tabled in the Saskatchewan Legislative Assembly – a historic year, since the office is approaching its 50th anniversary.
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2023-05-04Community Engagement of the Public Protector .gov
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2023-05-04
The ACRC launched a training course to share its experience in fighting corruption with African countries
The Anti-Corruption and Civil Rights Commission (ACRC) of the Republic of Korea launched a training course to share its anti-corruption policies and experiences with African countries.
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2023-05-05
Ombudsman calls for legislative change, overhaul of "moribund" Landlord and Tenant Board
Tens of thousands of Ontarians have been denied fast, fair access to justice and suffered hardship because of “excruciatingly long” delays at the Landlord and Tenant Board, Ombudsman Paul Dubé reveals in his latest investigation report, released on 4 May 2023.
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2023-05-04
Community Engagement of the Public Protector in the Itezhi Tezhi District
The Office of the Public Protector has continued with its community engagements in Itezhi-Tezhi District to sensitise members of the public on their rights to good administration and quality public service delivery.
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2023-05-03
The Administrative Evaluation Bureau conducts „Training Workshops for Administrative Counselors on Counseling with Foreign Nationals“
The Administrative Evaluation Bureau (AEB) of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications of Japan has been conducting “Training Workshops for Administrative Counselors on Counseling with Foreign Nationals” since 2022. The Workshops are aimed at training Administrative Counselors for scenarios, in which foreign nationals would like to consult with Counselors, but are unable to speak Japanese.
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