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2012-10-04NPM - National Human Rights Commission of Togo visits the AOB
Ombudswoman Brinek recently met Me Koffi Sylvain Mensah Attoh, member of the National Human Rights Commission in Togo (Commission Nationale des Droits de l’Homme – CNDH).
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2012-10-05
Ombudsman Chronox Manek passed away
With great regret IOI General Secretariat has received message about the passing away of Papua New Guinea's Chief Ombudsman Chronox Manek on 1 October after a lenghty illness.
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2012-10-05
Cooperative work between Ombudsman Institutions
During a recent visit to the Ombudsman Bureau of Jordan by the National Ombudsman of the Netherlands, both institutions signed a 'Memorandum of Understanding' to enhance cooperative work.
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2012-10-05
French Professor visiting Control Yuan
Professor Jean-Marie Pontier of the University of Paris 1 visited the Control Yuan on the afternoon of September 24 and spoke about the powers and functions of Le Défenseur des droits (Defender of Rights).
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2012-10-05
10th World Conference
The 10th World Conference of the IOI, to be held in Wellington, New Zealand from 12 to 16 November 2012, is coming closer and we are looking forward to meeting colleagues from around the world and the exchange of expertise and experience.
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2012-10-05
Watchdog informs on upcoming SYT
The Newsletter of the Ontario Ombudsman Office announces the next 'Sharpening Your Teeth' training taking place in January 2013.
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2012-10-17
FRA Handbook on the establishment and accreditation of NHRIs in the EU
The Fundamental Rights Agency of the European Union recently published a Handbook on the establishment and accreditation of National Human Rights Institutions in the European Union.
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2012-10-18
Cooperation between the Walloon Region and the French Community
Since this September 1st, 2012, the Ombudsman of the Walloon Region and the Ombudsman of the French Community gave way to the Ombudsman common to the French Community and to the Walloon Region.
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2012-10-18
Report on care of psychiatric patients
The inquiry of the Commissioner for Fundamental Rights led to the conclusion that the circumstances of accommodation and care of psychiatric patients in the Forensic Psychiatric Mental Institution constitute a violation of their rights to human dignity and to health.
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2012-10-18
Ombudsman Sindh becomes active on "Mehran Bungalows"
Following a complaint, filed by a company engaged in building the project "Mehran Bungalows" Ombudsman Asad Ashraf Malik criticises the local government
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2012-10-18
Danish Parliamentary Ombudsman published annual report 2011
Ombudsman submitted the annual report on his activities for the year 2011 to Parliament.
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2012-10-25
City stumbles over appointments process
The City of Toronto’s Ombudsman has found problems with the process used to recruit and select board members for the City’s agencies, boards and commissions. “These agencies have a considerable impact on residents’ lives,” says Fiona Crean, “so Torontonians must be assured board members are selected in a fair and open process.”
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2012-10-25
Commissioner of Official Languages publishes Annual Report
Graham Fraser, Commissioner of Official Languages recently announced the release of this year’s annual report, focusing on linguistic duality as an invaluable asset for all English- and French- speaking Canadians.
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2012-10-25
10th World Conference & by-laws reform
The Board carefully considered all of the suggested amendments and ideas put forward by IOI members in the final phase of consultation in September 2012. We are grateful to all those who took the time to provide us with such a rich menu of comments.
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2012-10-25
AOMA releases new Issue of "African Ombudsman Today"
This issue reflects on the outcomes of some important meetings, such as the AOMA meeting with the African Union Commission held in Luanda, the East Africa Regional Meeting held in Dar-es-Salaam, the AORC Board Meetings held in Durban and Windhoek, and the AOMA EXCO Meeting held in Windhoek.
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2012-10-25
Visit of the European Ombudsman
The European Ombudsman Prof. Nikiforos Diamandouros visited the Polish Ombudsman Office on 3 October 2012. During his meeting with the Human Rights Defender of the Republic of Poland Prof. Irena Lipowicz, the Deputy Defenders Mr Stanisław Trociuk and Mr Ryszard Czerniawski and the Directors of the Office, the European Ombudsman explained his recent activities.
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2012-10-25
second report on the use of Tasers
This is the second comprehensive investigation that the Office of NSW Ombudsman has undertaken into the use of Taser weapons by the New South Wales Police Force (NSWPF). The first investigation was done at a time when Tasers were only used by police officers within specialist units of the NSWPF. Since that report in 2008, Taser weapons have been rolled out for use by all accredited general duties police officers in NSW.
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2012-11-08
Workshop on Complainant Behaviour
The Forum of Canadian Ombudsman is going to organize the workshop 'Managing unreasonable Complainant Behaviour' with the assistance of the IOI.
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2012-11-08
Seminar of Cooperation
Recently the seminar of Cooperation between Ombudsmen from Eastern Partnership Countries was held in the Office of the Human Rights Defender of the Republic of Poland. The meeting was organised together with the Defender of Rights of the French Republic, the European Commission and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Poland.
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2012-11-08
Revise of financial provisions
Although legally entitled to be granted a familiy pension, the Accountant General Sindh denied a woman of this provision. The Provincial Ombudsman Sindh could resolve the problem.
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