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2016-04-06Office of the Northern Ireland Public Services Ombudsman Launched
A new Ombudsman’s office for investigating complaints about public services is launched on 1 April 2016. The Office of the Northern Ireland Public Services Ombudsman (NIPSO) has been created by the Ombudsman (NI) Act 2016, a new piece of Assembly legislation aimed at making it easier for the public to complain about public services and at increasing the public accountability of public service providers. Mrs Marie Anderson, has been appointed as the first NIPSO.
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2016-04-06Veterans Ombudsman weighs in on the challenges of family transition from military to civilian life
Ottawa (Ontario) - Veterans Ombudsman Guy Parent released today a comprehensive review of the support currently available to families in transition from military to civilian life.
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2016-04-06Commissioner for Human rights approved plan for realization of national strategy in the field of human rights
The Ukrainian Parliament Commissioner for Human Rights Ms.Valeriya Lutkovska approved the Plan of measures for realization of the National strategy in the field of human rights for the period till 2020 and continuous pro-active monitoring by employees of the Secretariat of the Commissioner of a state of fulfillment of the National strategy by the appropriate government bodies is introduced.
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2016-04-06Follow-up Information concerning the issue of Roma families in Sharra, Tirana
On 23/03/2016, a meeting was held with representatives of the Office of the OSCE Presence in Albania in the premises of the People’s Advocate Institution. During this meeting PA's experts presented issues regarding the complaints submitted to the Ombudsman Institution by the representatives of Roma community settled in Sharra waste disposal site in the outskirts of Tirana.
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2014-05-08Municipal Ombudsman of Zürich - Annual Report 2008 - German
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2016-12-02mexico cndh luis-raul-gonzalez-perez nov-2016
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2016-12-02Polish Commissioner for Human Rights and IOI Secretary General met in Warsaw
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2016-12-02Polish Commissioner for Human Rights and IOI Secretary General met in Warsaw
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2016-04-04Minister announces re-appointment of Howard Sapers as Correctional Investigator of Canada
OTTAWA, March 31, 2016 - The Honourable Ralph Goodale, Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness issued an interesting statement.
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2016-04-01Barcelona Workshop on human rights challenges for Ombudsmen
The Office of the Catalan Ombudsman will host an IOI Workshop on the current challenges and threats that human rights are facing and the task of Ombudsman institutions therewith. The workshop will be held in Barcelona from 26 - 27 April 2016 and registration is now open.
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2016-03-31Welsh Assembly Finance Committee supports extension of Ombudsman’s powers
A report from the National Assembly for Wales’ Finance Committee has recommended a new law should be introduced to strengthen the powers of the Public Services Ombudsman for Wales.
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2016-03-30Secretary General gives interview on occasion of upcoming 11th World Conference
In March 2016 IOI Secretary General Günther Kräuter paid a visit to the host of the 11th IOI World Conference, the Office of the Ombudsman of Thailand, and took the opportunity of this preparatory meeting to talk to several journalists in Thailand.
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2016-03-25Follow-up NPM workshop in Vilnius from 21-23 June 2016
The IOI is pleased to inform its members that the training cooperation established with the Association for the Prevention of Torture (APT) will find its continuation in a follow-up NPM workshop with a special focus on the monitoring of psychiatric facilities. The workshop will be hosted by the Seimas Ombudsmen’s Office of the Republic of Lithuania in Vilnius from 21 to 23 June 2016 and registration is now open.
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2016-03-25British Columbia Ombudsperson releases guide for fair bylaw enforcement
B.C. Ombudsperson Jay Chalke has released a guide aimed at improving the fairness of local government bylaw enforcement programs. “Bylaw Enforcement: Best Practices Guide for Local Governments” is built on 20 years’ experience and hundreds of investigations into individual complaints about bylaw enforcement practices in communities of all sizes across British Columbia.
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2016-03-25Joint IOI-ENNHRI side event at ICC/GANHRI Annual Meeting in Geneva
On 22 March 2016 a panel discussion was held in Geneva on a human rights based approach to the work of ombudsmen.
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2016-03-25Thai Ombudsman Office delegation visits Control Yuan
A delegation of the Ombudsman Office of Thailand visited the Control Yuan (CY) for exchanges of practical experience on March 23, 2016. The delegation was led by Chief Ombudsman Siracha Vongsarayankura and included academics and investigators from the office.
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2014-02-10Comisión Nacional de los Derechos Humanos - Annual Report 2009 - ES
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2016-03-24Veterans Ombudsman says Veterans have been heard
Ottawa, ON - March 23, 2016 - Commenting on yesterday’s Budget, Veterans Ombudsman Guy Parent said: “This was the Government’s first opportunity to put its mandate on the books, and I believe that it is off to a promising start for Veterans and their families.”
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2016-03-24Commissioner for Human Rights speaks before Constitutional Tribunal
In its weekly newsletter the Office of the Polish Commissioner for Human Rights informs about a speech given by Commissioner Adam Bodnar before the Constitutional Tribunal on 8 March 2016.
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2014-11-19Provincial Ombudsman Balochistan - Annual Report 2012 - EN