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2016-09-07OCR Insights for September 2016
The Office of the Citizens’ Representative (ORC) of Newfoundland and Labrador presented the September issue of the institution’s newsletter “OCR Insights”.
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2016-09-06
11th National Investigations Symposium - Sydney, November 2016
The National Investigation Symposium is a joint initiative of the NSW Independent Commission Against Corruption, the NSW Ombudsman and the Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) NSW. This is a biennial event, with the 11th symposium to be held in Sydney in November 2016.
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2012-09-27New Zealand - Annual Report 2011/2012 EN
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2021-12-10
IGTO announces three new review investigations
The Inspector-General of Taxation and Taxation Ombudsman (IGTO), Ms Karen Payne, has announced three new review investigations that her office will be progressing throughout 2022. A brief summary of the three review investigations is set out here.
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2021-12-10
Charging patients that have declined Covid-19 vaccine for “missed appointment”
The Parliamentary Ombudsman directs criticism towards Kalmar Regional Council for charging patients that have declined the covid-19 vaccine for not arriving to their scheduled appointment. If a patient, that has a booked appointment to receive vaccination against covid-19 has refused the vaccine that has been offered, Kalmar Regional Council has charged a fee for missed visits pursuant to chapter 17, section 1 of the Health and Medical Services Act.
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2021-12-09
Public Defender of Georgia Becomes Member of IOI Board of Directors
We are pleased to announce that on November 15, 2021, the Public Defender of Georgia, for the first time in the history of the Public Defender’s Office, has started fulfilling the duties of a member of the Board of Directors of the International Ombudsman Institute (IOI). The Public Defender’s Office will represent the European region in the Board. The Office was elected a member of the European region in 2019. The Board of Directors oversees the organization's activities and makes decisions about its future activities.
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2021-12-09
Vulnerable Penticton resident unfairly loses home in municipal tax sale – Ombudsperson calls for compensation and law reform
Victoria – In the wake of a vulnerable 60-year-old woman losing her home, Ombudsperson Jay Chalke calls for significant changes to the way municipalities use tax sales to collect outstanding property taxes.
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2021-12-09
taxsaleinfographic-dec-8th
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2021-12-09
Full report - EN
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2021-12-09
taxsaleinfographic-dec-8th
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2021-12-09
Tax-Sale-Infographic
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2021-12-09
NIPSO - Quarterly Bulletin - Winter 2021
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2016-09-01
Commissioner for Human Rights holds lecture on refugee crisis in the context of human rights protection
During Summer Course in Poznań Centre for Human Rights the Commissioner for Human Rights dr. Adam Bodnar gave a lecture on the refugee crisis in the context of humar rights protection.
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2016-09-01
Ombudsman criticizes authority after visit to Alytus Correction House
Having assessed the human rights situation in Alytus Correction House, the Seimas Ombudsman Mr. A. Normantas noted that there is not enough space for inmates in wheelchairs to move freely within the cells. The bathrooms are too narrow, and the stairs leading to a canteen and library as well as the odontologist, family doctor and psychologist are not adjusted for the use of people with disabilities.
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2016-08-30
Proyecto de ley para garantizar la protección del público en eventos masivos
El propósito de la iniciativa presentada en la Legislatura porteña es establecer pautas de actuación que permitan velar por la seguridad de los asistentes a eventos recreativos masivos.
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2021-12-07
Victorian Ombudsman findings on Department of Health border exemption scheme
The Victorian Ombudsman released her latest Investigation into decision-making under the Victorian Border Crossing Permit Directions. The report shows rather than fairly considering individual circumstances and risks, the exemptions scheme was a blunt instrument that resulted in unjust outcomes, potentially for thousands of people. Some found themselves effectively homeless and caught up in a bureaucratic nightmare. More than 300 complainants told their stories as part of the investigation.
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2021-12-07
Ombudsman is elected in GANHRI CRPD working group
On 3 December 2021, the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, elections were held at the annual meeting of the European Network of the Human Rights Institutions (ENNHRI), and the Latvian Ombudsman was elected to the GANHRI Working Group on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities.
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2021-12-07
Investigating decision-making under Victorian Border Crossing Permit Direction - Snapshot
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2021-12-07
Investigating decision-making under Victorian Border Crossing Permit Direction - Report (Dec. 2021)
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2021-12-06
La presidencia de la FIO quedó en manos del Defensor de Dominicana
El Defensor del Pueblo de la República Dominica, Pablo Ulloa, fue ungido como Presidente de la Federación Iberoamericana del Ombudsman (FIO) al término de la XXV asamblea de la institución que se llevó a cabo en la isla caribeña.