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2014-06-25Ombudsman probes mechanisms used to review and monitor eligibility of existing tenants in subsidised public housing
The Ombudsman, Ms Connie Lau, today (June 12) initiated a direct investigation under section 7(1)(a)(ii) of The Ombudsman Ordinance (Cap. 397) into the effectiveness of mechanisms used by the Housing Department (HD) and the Hong Kong Housing Society (HKHS) to review and monitor the eligibility of existing tenants in subsidised public housing.
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2015-01-29
Ombudsman long-term care investigation will look at accountability, standards and how concerns are addressed
In a letter to Minister of Health, Dustin Duncan, Ombudsman Mary McFadyen reported yesterday that her Office is making progress with its investigation into the adequacy of care at the Santa Maria Senior Citizens Home.
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2015-11-23
Contribution to Democracy Matters Campaign 2015
IOI Secretary General Kräuter contributed a guest column to this year’s Democracy Matters campaign, a global conversation hosted by Devex in partnership with International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance (IDEA). The guest column by Mr Kräuter is now available online.
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2021-05-19Ombudsman de Montréal - Rapport Annuel 2020
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2014-06-20
Vacancies at African Ombudsman Research Centre
The following contract positions are available at the African Ombudsman Research Centre, which is based in the School of Law at the Howard College Campus of the University of KwaZulu-Natal in Durban, South Africa. Individuals with the required skills, commitment and drive to succeed are invited to apply. The closing date of applications has been extended to 30 June 2014.
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2015-05-12
Australasia & Pacific
For more information about the IOI's Australasian & Pacific (APOR) Region click here.
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2015-01-14
Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman calls for feedback to develop service charter
The Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman Service is today calling on past, present and future service users and the organisations it investigates to provide feedback on its service to help develop its service charter.
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2015-07-20
MDAC research on access to justice for children with mental disabilities
The Mental Disability Advocacy Center (MDAC), an international human rights organisation based in Budapest, recently completed a 2-year European multi-country research project on access to justice for children with mental disabilities. The project was designed to strengthen access to justice and legal remedies for children with intellectual or psycho-disabilities who have been victims of human rights violations. Summary reports are - among others - available in English and Spanish.
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2014-04-25
Provincial Ombudsman Sindh issues directives for transfer of pension
Due to delays in the transfer of family pension, the Provincial Ombudsman Sindh issued directives to the authorities concerned to initiate enquiries against the officers/officials responsible for delaying the matter of the widow complaining.
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2014-11-07
Ombudsman spoke at 30th Anniversary Conference
Ombudsman Peter Tyndall spoke at the Ombudsman 30th Anniversary Conference, entitled "Held to Account: Responsibility and Accountability in the Public Service".
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2014-11-19
Veterans Ombudsman releases 2013-2014 Annual Report
The Office of the Canada’s Veterans Ombudsman released its Annual Report 2013/2014 which is now available in both its English and French version.
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2012-04-04
Azerbaijan - Specialized Report on Children's Rights 2009 EN
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2023-11-15
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2023-11-15
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2023-11-15
Austria Vorarlberg - Annual Report 2010 DE
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2015-02-24
Ombudsman Concludes Sanctions Against Inmate were Excessive, Identifies Systemic Problems with Prison Disciplinary Practices
The Iowa Department of Corrections' encouragement of an "open-door policy" between its prison staff and administrative law judges differs from other state agencies and violates inmates' due-process rights in disciplinary hearings, the Office of Ombudsman has concluded.
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2014-06-24
Children’s Ombudsman publishes Advice on Child & Family Relationships Bill
Identity rights, guardianship, custody and access,commercial surrogacy, civil partnership and adoption are the primary focus of the Ombudsman for Children’s Advice to the Minister for Justice and Equality on the wide ranging General Scheme of the Children and Family Relationships Bill, published today (Tuesday).
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2014-12-16
Emily O'Reilly re-elected as European Ombudsman
The European Ombudsman, Emily O'Reilly, has been re-elected by the European Parliament with 569 votes in favour out of 678 MEPs voting. Her mandate will last for five years.
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2015-10-23
Ombudsman reveals wide range of public service failures across NHS in England and UK government departments
Too many unresolved complaints are being taken to the Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman which could have been resolved by public services locally, meaning that people are left waiting longer for answers and that much needed service improvements are delayed.
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2014-12-16
Federal Ombudsman releases Annual Report 2013
The Federal Ombudsman of Belgium released its annual report, according to which the Ombudsman received 6,609 files in 2013, of which 5,242 were complaints and 1,367 requests for information.