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2019-10-28Portuguese Ombudsman conducts training with Ombudsman of Mozambique
The Ombudsman of Portugal carried out a training session for the Mozambican Ombudsman, who sent a team of five persons to Lisbon from 7 to 11 October.
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2019-10-24Ombudsman Nova Scotia tabled 2018-2019 Annual Report
The Ombudsman Nova Scotia, Canada, has just published its Annual Report for the period 2018-2019. The Nova Scotia Office of the Ombudsman handled 2,278 complaints, inquiries, and youth contacts in the 2018-2019 fiscal year.
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2023-08-0782. Reporte Internacional de “Derechos Humanos en Perspectiva Internacional” (del 28 de julio al 3 de agosto de 2023)
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2019-10-22Appointment of Acting Chief Ombudsman Richard Pagen
The Ombudsman Commission welcomes the appointment of Ombudsman Richard Pagen as the Acting Chief Ombudsman. He fills the position left vacant by former Chief Ombudsman Michael Dick whose service came to end when he reached the retirement age of 55 on 4th October 2019.
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2019-10-22Hong Kong Ombudsman presents results of two direct investigation reports
Hong Kong Ombudsman Winnie Chiu, announced the results of two direct investigations reports: one on “Mechanism for Identifying and Reporting Suspected Child Abuse Cases” and one on “Government’s Planning and Arrangements for Ancillary Facilities for Electric Private Vehicles”.
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2019-10-21Presentación de ‘Probemos Hablando’ en las Naciones Unidas
El pasado 17 de octubre en la sede de Naciones Unidas en Nueva York, se realizó la presentación de “Probemos Hablando”, un programa de la PPN que busca resolver conflictos utilizando la palabra como herramienta y la mediación como metodología.
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2019-10-21Control Yuan hosted 31st APOR Conference
The Control Yuan hosted the 31st Australasian and Pacific Ombudsman Region (APOR) Conference in Taipei City from 25 - 27 September 2019. The gathering included a work shop on “The Ombudsman’s Role in Human Rights Protection” on 26 September, during which APOR member representatives and foreign guests were invited to share their professional insights and experience as well as case studies.
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2019-10-17Ombudsplan 2020 tabled in Parliament
The 2020 Ombudsplan of the Parliamentary Ombudsman Malta was tabled in Parliament by the President of the House of Representatives, the Hon. Anglu Farrugia. It outlines the 25 principles adopted by the Venice Commission aimed at protecting and promoting ombudsman institutions and compares them to the Maltese legislation. The Ombudsplan also makes recommendations on how the Ombudsman legislation can be strengthened to make the work of the Ombudsman more effective and efficient.
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2019-10-17Special report on the energy transition in the Basque Country translated into English
In 2018, the Office of the Ombudsman for the Basque Country has published a Special Report on “The Energy Transition in the Basque Country: Towards a Sustainable Model”. The Executive Summary of this Report has now been translated into English. The report shows that Ombudsman institutions can become involved and take the initiative in a highly complex and technical issue such as climate change which is becoming acuter every day and one of the top concerns of the citizens Ombudsman institutions serve. It can also be a tool to enhance the public’s participation in holding environmental authorities accountable.
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2023-08-03Office of the Ombudsman hosts special event at the Knesset (parliament) to mark National Ombudsday
On 20 June 2023, the Office of the Ombudsman of Israel celebrated "National Ombudsday", a day designated for enhancing public awareness of the Office of the Ombudsman and its activities, and the important work of sectoral ombudspersons and public inquiries commissioners in the various public bodies.
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2023-08-03Ombudsman probes enforcement by Planning Department and Lands Department against unauthorised land developments
The Ombudsman, Ms Winnie Chiu, announced on 3 August 2023 the launch of a direct investigation to examine the enforcement by the Planning Department (“PlanD”) and the Lands Department (“LandsD”) against unauthorised land developments.
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2023-08-01IOI President undertakes formal exchange with the Mayor of Kaohsiung, Mr Chen Chi-Mai
IOI President Chris Field PSM was delighted to meet, and participate in a formal exchange, with the Mayor of Kaohsiung, Mr Chen Chi-Mai. The meeting was also attended by a number of the Mayor’s staff as well as President Chen Chu and Members of the Control Yuan.
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2023-08-01IOI President undertakes cultural visits during his visit to the Control Yuan
As part of the IOI President’s visit to the Control Yuan to receive its highest honour, the First Grade Medal, he also participated in a number of cultural visits, including: the Beitou Hot Springs District; the Beitou public library; the utterly beautiful Sun Moon Lake; the Kaohsiung Museum of History; Kaohsiung Formosa Boulevard Station, famous for its ‘Dome of Light’; the wonderful architectural achievement that is ‘Weiwuying’ National Kaohsiung Center for the Arts as well as the Pier-2 Art Centre.
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2023-08-0181. Reporte Internacional de “Derechos Humanos en Perspectiva Internacional” (del 21 al 27 de julio de 2023)
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2019-10-11Message of IOI Regional President Ribó for the World Ombudsman´s Day 2019
Yesterday, 10 October 2019, was the World Ombudsman´s Day. On this occasion, IOI Regional President of Europe, Rafael Ribó, shared some thoughts and highlighted an initiative by the Council of Europe.
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2019-10-09NIPSO Bulletin for October 2019 available
The Northern Ireland Public Services Ombudsman (NIPSO) has just released its Bulletin for October 2019 to inform about a number of recently published investigation reports in the health, local government and central government sectors.
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2019-10-08“Fairness Week” kicks off today in British Columbia
With the proclamation of Fairness Week in the province of British Columbia, Canada, the Ombudsperson, British Columbia´s “Independent Voice for Fairness” is reminding the public of their right to fair treatment from public sector organizations.
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2019-10-08IOI President at UK PHSO stakeholder Open Meeting
Irish Ombudsman and IOI President Peter Tyndall spoke at the UK Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman's Open Meeting on 2 October 2019 to highlight the importance of following-up on implementation of recommendations, the benefits of own-initiative powers, and the significant improvements in the PHSO in recent years.
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2019-10-08Cooperation needed for the development of a best practices guide on protection services for unaccompanied minors
In order to identify best practices on protection services for unaccompanied minors in Europe, the Ombudsman for the Basque Country needs the support and cooperation of other European Ombudsman institutions. The Basque Ombudsman has prepared a questionnaire which can be answered in English, French, German, Italian or Spanish. The Basque Ombudsman kindly asks the European Ombudsman institutions to answer this questionnaire by 8 November 2019.