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2017-08-23Council of Europe Highlights 2016
Council of Europe Highlights 2016 is an overview of the organisation’s activities aimed at protecting and promoting individual rights through the continent and improving the welfare of European citizens while also contributing to the stability of their countries.
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2018-03-20Mahito Shindo and Ombudsman Kräuter
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2017-12-05Public Defender - Report on Situation of Human Rights and Freedom in Georgia - 2017
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2017-08-22Ontarian Ombudsman offers special rate for IOI members for "Sharpening Your Teeth" training
Space is filling up fast for the Ontario Ombudsman's "Sharpening Your Teeth: Advanced Investigative Training for Administrative Watchdogs” training course. Register today by emailing training@ombudsman.on.ca. The course takes place October 16-18, 2017, in Toronto, Ontario and covers investigation planning, interviewing, assessing evidence, report writing, and using digital and social media tools to conduct and publicize an investigation.
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2016-03-25romania peoples-advocate legal-foundation march-201 en
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2018-03-19guatemala om-rodas-andrade march-2018
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2018-03-19Justice Seraj (right) welcomes Ombudsman Malkoç (left)
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2017-08-21Older patients’ families struggle to complain about poor hospital care
Older vulnerable people are often reliant on relatives to raise concerns when things go wrong in hospital. However – as a survey, published by Gransnet and the Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman revealed – over half of family members with a concern find it difficult to complain about the hospital care or treatment of an relative.
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2017-08-21Cases of death in social and children’s care homes - Ombudsman requests inquiries
In the opinion of the Commissioner for Fundamental Rights, the state does not completely fulfill its obligations, as the cases of deaths in residential care homes are not automatically followed by objective, professional inquiries, independent from the age of the deceased person and the maintainer of the institution. In his report, Ombudsman László Székely requested the Minister of Human Capacities to act as soon as possible.
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2017-01-04Special Report on the Right to Adequate Housing (2015) - EN
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2017-08-18IOI expresses solidarity with victims of Barcelona attacks
On behalf of the IOI community, IOI President Peter Tyndall and IOI Secretary General Günther Kräuter issued a statement of solidarity with the people of Barcelona and extended the IOI's heartfelt condolences to those suffering in the wake of this catastrophe.
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2016-07-21Commissioner for Human Rights - Annual Report - 2015 - Summary EN
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2017-08-17Eight Per Cent Rise In Welsh NHS Complaints, New Ombudsman Figures Reveal
Complaints made to the Public Services Ombudsman for Wales about Welsh NHS bodies have increased by 8% over the past year, according to new figures. The Ombudsman, Nick Bennett, said the continued trend was concerning and called on the National Assembly for Wales to push forward with new Ombudsman legislation that will help drive up standards of public service delivery.
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2017-11-29Report of the Secretary-General: Implementing the responsibility to protect: accountability for prevention
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2017-11-29Accountability for Atrocity Crimes Prevention - Implementation Guidance for NHRIs and Ombudspersons (August 2017) - EN
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2018-03-13Advocacy and Communications Manager, Sammy Cheboi, presents a gift to Nakuru County Government County Secreretary, Mr Benjamin Njoroge, during a courtesy call in his office
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2017-08-11Local Government Ombudsman responds to Healthwatch England’s latest report
The Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman welcomes Healthwatch England’s latest report, which outlines key steps for care homes in how feedback can be used to identify changes that ensure all residents feel ‘at home'.
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2017-08-10Bring Ombudsman election process into full compliance with international standards
In his comment for the legal information portal JURLIGA, the Head of the Secretariat of the Ukrainian Parliament Commissioner for Human Rights gives a detailed explanation of the election process of the Parliament Commissioner for Human Rights in light of recent events in Parliament relating to this selection and appointment.
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2017-08-07Ombudsman Hong Kong probes Housing Department’s arrangement for using idle spaces as storerooms in public housing estates
On 26 July 2017, Hong Kong Ombudsman Connie Lau declared a direct investigation into the arrangement of the Housing Department (“HD”) for using idle spaces as storerooms in public housing estates.
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2017-08-07Signature d’une convention de partenariat entre le Défenseur des droits et le Secrétariat d’état chargé de l’égalité entre les femmes et les hommes
Le Défenseur des droits, Jacques Toubon, et la Secrétaire d'Etat chargée de l'égalité entre les femmes et les hommes, Marlène Schiappa ont signé, aujourd’hui, une convention de partenariat afin de renforcer leur collaboration en matière de lutte contre les discriminations faites aux femmes.