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2023-03-01Public Defender of Rights - Annual Report 2021 EN
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2020-06-03Ombudsman hearing clarifies FOI exemptions for “free and frank” discussions
Two recent decisions on Freedom of Information (FOI) appeals by the Ombudsman have helped clarify when government’s internal discussions are protected from disclosure and when information around those matters should be released to the public.
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2020-03-11
Ombudsmen alert about artificial intelligence and human rights
The Catalan Ombudsman and the IOI started a debate in Europe on artificial intelligence and human rights in Barcelona. The conference brought together institutions, experts, business representatives, Ombudsman and representatives of human rights structures. Participants consider it necessary and urgent to regulate the guarantee of human rights in international treaties, which could be violated by the application of artificial intelligence.
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2020-02-17
Ombudsman visits juvenile correctional institution
Within the framework of activity as the National Preventive Mechanism against Torture the Commissioner for Human Rights (Ombudsman) of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Sabina Aliyeva visited Guba Special Vocational School of closed-type special educational facility status under the Ministry of Education in Guba city of Azerbaijan.
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2020-12-23
Season’s greetings and a happy new year
The IOI General Secretariat wishes you all a festive holiday season and a happy New Year!Le Secrétariat général vous souhaite d'excellentes fêtes de fin d'année et une très bonne année !¡La Secretaría General del IIO les desea a todos unas fiestas llenas de felicidad y lo mejor para el año nuevo!
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2017-03-24
Occasional Paper #59
Ombudsman institutions around the world (1997) Roberta O.C. Jamieson Analysis and comparision of a plurality and practice. Ms Jamieson is the Ombudsman of Ontario, Canada.
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2020-05-06
UN Special Rapporteur on Housing provides Covid-10 Guidance Notes
With States across the world prescribing that people “stay home” and practice social distancing, it is now clear that housing has become the frontline defence against the coronavirus and home has rarely been more of a life or death situation. Leilani Farha, UN Special Rapporteur on the Right to Adequate Housing, would like to share COVID-19 Guidance Notes, which NHRIs may find them helpful for their line of work.
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2020-01-17
Annual Report 2018/2019 now available
The IOI General Secretaria presents the annual reports on the IOI’s work and services, as well as the most important developments and achievements in 2018/2019. The IOI Annual Report 2018/2019 is now available on the website in English, French and Spanish.
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2023-03-02
NSW Ombudsman - Media Release Aboriginal Outcomes Strategy focus area 2 - EN
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2020-01-02
Human Rights Defender announced essay competition to promote inclusive education
The Human Rights Defender of the Republic of Armenia announced an essay competition titled “My Friend” as a part of the #changetheworld awareness campaign to promote inclusive education. The award ceremony took place in November 2019 and the winners received prizes. The best essays have been published with the consent of the children.
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2020-10-08
Ombudsman Sindh approved research agreement to utilize IOI regional subsidies
The Provincial Ombudsman Sindh has approved a research study with Sindh Education Foundation (SEF) entitled study on “Issues of Girls’ Education in Sindh”, funded by IOI through Regional Subsidy Programme 2018-2019.
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2020-01-27
Legal standards of Human Rights Defender as NPM published in English
The legal standards of the Human Rights Defender as the National Preventive Mechanism (NPM) were published in Armenian and English. This document illustrates the jurisprudence in the field of torture prevention and will become an educational material in universities and during training courses on the protection of the rights of persons deprived of their liberty organized for law enforcement officers and civil servants.
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2023-07-28
Ombudsman Ontario - Rapport annuel - 2018/2019 - FR
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2020-07-20
PHSO publishes its 2019-20 Annual Report
On July 20 the Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman (PHSO) publishes its 2019-20 Annual Report.
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2020-02-17
Ombudsman SA criticises treatment of young people in Adelaide Youth Training Centre
An investigation undertaken by the Ombudsman has identified that the agency formerly known as the Department for Communities and Social Inclusion, now the Department of Human Services, erred in its treatment of two young people in the Adelaide Youth Training Centre by subjecting them to inhumane treatment, including extended periods of isolation and solitary confinement.
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2020-07-30
AORC Webinar on English and French report writing skills
The African Omudsman Research Centre (AORC) will host a webinar on "Report writing skills" on Friday, 14 August 2020.
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2020-02-04
Ombudsman visited Treatment Facility of Penitentiary Service
The Ombudsman, Sabina Aliyeva, visited the Treatment Facility of Penitentiary Service of the Ministry of Justice as a National Preventive Mechanism.
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2020-04-10
Parliamentary Ombudsman nominates new Human Rights Delegation
On 27 March 2020, Petri Jääskeläinen, the Parliamentary Ombudsman, nominated a new Human Rights Delegation to serve a term from 1 April 2020 to 31 March 2024. The Delegation has 38 members; a total of 134 people applied to join the Human Rights Delegation.
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2020-02-05
Automated system provides consultation on basic rights of persons deprived of liberty
A unique automated system in the Facebook Messenger application has been launched by the RA Human Rights Defender in Armenian and English. The automated system provides consultation on the basic rights in Armenian and English to the persons deprived of liberty, their relatives or any other person.
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2020-09-16
How’s your Head? A guide to staying afloat post COVID-19
The Ombudsman for Children’s Office is proud to support “How’s your Head? A guide to staying afloat post COVID-19”, a mental health manual created by young people, for young people.