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2023-03-27Seoul Metropolitan Government Citizens' Ombudsman Commission - Annual Report 2022 - EN
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2023-03-27
Seoul Metropolitan Government Citizens' Ombudsman Commission - Annual Report 2022 - EN
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2020-03-30Fundamental rights of refugees and migrants at European borders
The Special Representative of the Secretary General on Migration and Refugees of the Council of Europe, together with the EU Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA) have published a note on the main fundamental rights safeguards applicable at their member states’ external borders.
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2020-03-16
African Ombudsman Today – Issue 13 available now
The 13th edition of “African Ombudsman Today”, the newsletter of the African Ombudsman and Mediators Association (AOMA), is now available. The newsletter covers the period until March 2020 and puts a special focus on the first International Ombudsman Expo, hosted in Africa in October 2019. The French version will follow soon.
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2020-04-23
Challenges to human rights have intensified in Europe
The Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights, Dunja Mijatović, published today her annual activity report covering 2019. The report provides an overall picture of the main problems, challenges and opportunities that European countries are facing in the field of human rights.
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2020-11-02
More work needed to reduce child deaths in NSW
A new report shows where progress has been made by NSW Government and non-government agencies over the last 12 months in implementing measures aimed to prevent child deaths.
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2020-04-14
176 convicts pardoned in Azerbaijan
In the framework of combating new COVID19 pandemic the activities on combating the virus continues in Azerbaijan. By the country President’s decree on pardoning dated 6 April 2020, 176 convicts were released from prison and sent into quarantine.
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2020-03-18
Public Defender issues statement on human rights standards during a pandemic
The Public Defender of Georgia is closely monitoring the implementation of measures aimed at preventing and eliminating the spread of coronavirus. It its efforts to provide the public with information about the most frequently asked questions regarding human rights standards in the current situation, the Public Defender issued statement containing relevant information on human rights standards during a pandemic/epidemic.
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2020-12-18
New Provincial Ombudsman takes post for Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Peshawar
Syed Jamal Ud Din Shah, has taken over charge of the post of Provincial Ombudsman of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. He follows Aqal Badshah Khattak, whose term of office ended earlier this year.
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2020-06-02
COVID-19 puts asylum seekers at higher risk as conditions in camps deteriorate and asylum procedures are suspended
Overcrowded reception centres with no possibility to practice physical distancing or follow hygienic measures are some of the main concerns the EU Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA) identifies in its latest migration quarterly bulletin. At the same time, closed borders make it difficult for refugees to reach safety in the EU and leave some people stranded at sea. Suspended asylum procedures leave many in limbo.
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2023-09-01
IOI Board of Directors
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2020-03-05
PHSO publishes Ombudsman’s Casework Report 2019
Today the Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman publishes its first annual Ombudsman’s Casework Report. The Report shows the wide range of cases the organisation concluded in 2019. As well as serious complaints about the NHS in England, the report includes cases involving UK government departments and other public services.
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2020-03-27
During a state of emergency access to information should be ensured for persons with disabilities
Following the declaration of State of Emergency aimed at preventing the spread of Novel Coronavirus disease (COVID-19), the Human Rights Defender received complaints from persons with disabilities requesting the Defender's support in accessing information.
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2020-04-14
Ombudsman community mourns death of former Spanish Ombudsman Enrique Múgica
The international Ombudsman community mourns the death of Enrique Múgica Herzog, former Spanish Ombudsman, President of the Federation of Ibero-american Ombudsman FIO and founder of the Association of Mediterranean Ombudsman (AOM), who passed away on Saturday, 11 April 2020, apparently victim of COVID-19.
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2020-05-11
Ombudsman marks one year of oversight of French language services and children and youth in care
Ontario Ombudsman Paul Dubé today marked the first anniversary of the expansion of his mandate to include child protection services and French language services, noting that his office has helped hundreds of young people and Franco-Ontarians in the past year.
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2020-03-26
Control Yuan investigation into seismic fortification of public buildings
Taiwan is located on the circum-Pacific earthquake zone, where thousands of earthquakes occur every year. To enhance the seismic resistance of public buildings, the Executive Yuan (EY) in June 2000 ratified a project to assess and fortify their seismic resistance; however the execution was less than ideal. The Control Yuan (CY) thus launched an investigation to protect the lives and property of citizens.
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2023-03-15
Austria - Report on NPM activities 2021 - EN
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2023-03-15
Austria - Annual Report 2021 - EN
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2023-07-28
Rapport : L’organisation des services d’intervention d’urgence lorsqu’un accident survient à l’extérieur des voies carrossables
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2020-03-06
Ombudsman Hong Kong probes arrangements for production, distribution and stocktaking of surgical masks
The Ombudsman, Ms Winnie Chiu, announced the launch of a direct investigation to examine the arrangements for production, distribution and stocktaking of surgical masks manufactured by the Correctional Services Department (CSD).