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2023-10-05AORC - Webinar Invitation - Ombuds in the digital age - EN
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2020-04-17Transparency and access to information in the context of a global pandemic
The impact of coronavirus (COVID-19) brings unprecedented challenges for our society, both nationally and globally. Public authorities must make significant decisions that affect public health, civil liberties and people’s prosperity. The public’s right to access information about such decisions is vital.
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2020-04-17Data on complaints related to COVID-19 played role in enacting disinfection measures and addressing inconveniences
The Anit-Corruption & Civil Rights Commission (ACRC) has analysed a total of 52,118 cases of civil complaints for two months after the first COVID-19 case was confirmed in Korea, and pushed for measures to mitigate people’s inconvenience in cooperation with relevant ministries and agencies.
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2020-04-17Special COVID-19 website implemented and new Deputy Ombudsman elected
The Human Rights Ombudsman of the Republic of Slovenia has created a special page on its website, exclusively dedicated to the COVID-19 pandemic. On 5 March 2020, Ms Marjeta Cotman and Dr Jože Ruparčič were elected by the National Assembly of the Republic of Slovenia to the position of Deputy Ombudsmen of the Republic of Slovenia.
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2020-04-15Annual Report 2019 of the Ombudsman institution now available
The Office of the Ombudsman of Turkey is pleased to share with you the abridged English version of the 2019 Annual Report of the Ombudsman institution. The year 2019 was marked by significant number of complaint applications which reached 20.968 in 2019.
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2020-04-15Nueva fecha para la 12ª Conferencia Mundial del IIO
Tenemos el agrado de comunicar que se ha fijado una nueva fecha para la 12ª Conferencia Mundial y Asamblea General del IIO. La conferencia se llevará a cabo los días 23 – 28 de mayo de 2021.
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2023-10-03Institution of the Ombudsman - Annual Report 2022 - EN
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2023-10-02La conférence internationale de l'Ombudsman s'est tenue à Rome
La Conférence internationale de l'Ombudsman, intitulée "Le rôle de l'Ombudsman dans le monde : entre réalité et possibilités", s'est tenue à Rome les 21 et 22 septembre 2023. La conférence a rassemblé des collègues médiateurs, des représentants de gouvernements, des experts et des universitaires du monde entier.
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2020-04-07Le Médiateur de la République s’engage résolument dans la lutte contre le Covid-19
Le Médiateur de la République, Maître Alioune Badara CISSE, a été reçu le vendredi 27 mars 2020 par le Chef de l’Etat. Cette audience s’inscrit dans le cadre des séances de concertation entre les institutions depuis l’apparition et la propagation vulgurante du Covid19.
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2020-04-06Human Rights Defender’s legal position of draft laws restricting the privacy of correspondence and other rights
The Human Rights Defender examined the Draft Laws on Making Supplements to the Law on the State of Emergency and on Making Supplements to the Law on Electronic Communication in an urgent manner.
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2020-04-06Press freedom must not be undermined by measures to counter disinformation about COVID-19
In the past weeks, parliaments, governments and local authorities have adopted legislation, decrees or decisions that clearly risk hampering the work of journalists and restricting the public’s right to receive information. Introducing disproportionate restrictions to press freedom is a counterproductive approach that must stop, says Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights, Dunja Mijatović.
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2020-04-06COVID-19 pandemic - urgent steps needed to protect the rights of prisoners
Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights Dunja Mijatović calls on member states to safeguard the rights and health of all persons in prison during the COVID-19 pandemic. Convicted prisoners and persons on remand are among those most vulnerable to viral contagions as they are held in a high-risk environment: in general, detention facilities are not adapted to face large-scale epidemics, and the basic protective measures such as social distancing and hygiene rules cannot be observed as easily as outside, exposing prisoners to greater health risks.
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2023-09-28Ombudsman condemns violence and expressions of intolerance at the Pride Parade in Maribor
In the light of the violence at the Pride Parade in Maribor Human Rights Ombudsman Peter Svetina condemned expressions of intolerance and violence and emphasised that prejudice, discrimination, and exclusion due to sexual orientation, sexual identity, and other personal circumstances are unfortunately still present in society, despite being unacceptable.
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2023-09-28Maeztu advierte sobre la necesidad de mejorar la detección de situaciones de riesgo en la infancia
El 18 de septimebre de 2023, el Defensor de la Infancia y Adolescencia de Andalucía, Jesús Maeztu, advertió sobre la necesidad de mejorar la detección de diferentes situaciones de riesgo para la infancia.
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2023-09-28The Chief Ombudsman’s Accessibility Strategy: Towards a clear vision
The Accessibility Strategy and its action plan is a part of Chief Ombudsman Peter Boshier’s clear vision in making sure the Ombudsman’s office is inclusive to all, in all facets of his work.
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2023-09-28IOI President meets the Australian Ambassador to the Holy See and Chargé d'Affaires of the Australian Embassy in Italy
Immediately prior to the international Ombudsman conference in Rome commencing, IOI President Chris Field PSM was delighted to meet the Australian Ambassador to the Holy See, Her Excellency Ms Chiara Porro. Importantly, 2023 marks 50 years since the establishment of diplomatic relations between Australia and the Holy See. It was also President Field’s pleasure to meet the Chargé d'Affaires of the Australian Embassy in Italy, Ms Mary Ellen Miller.
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2023-09-28Ombudsman finds Victoria’s electric and plug-in hybrid vehicle charges administered unfairly
On 27 September 2023, Victorian Ombudsman Deborah Glass tabled her Investigation into the Department of Transport and Planning’s implementation of the zero and low emission vehicle charge. The report details a range of failures in the State Government’s implementation of the road-user charge for electric and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles under the Zero and Low Emission Vehicles Act 2021.
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2023-09-28Parliamentary Ombudsman of Finland_Summary of the Annual Report 2022_EN
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2023-09-28National Ombudsman New Zealand_Accessibility Strategy_Action Plan_EN
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2020-04-03It is important to precisely determine whose data will be collected and to monitor the procedure
As one of the preventive measures against the spread of coronavirus, especially because of those who frequently violate the self-isolation measure, the Government has proposed amendments to the Electronic Communications Act to monitor citizens’ movements. It would allow location data to be collected, which may restrict citizens’ rights to freedom of movement and privacy.