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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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2016-03-23Mr Anthony C. Mifsud sworn in as Parliamentary Ombudsman
Mr. Anthony C. Mifsud, FCIPD, was sworn in as Parliamentary Ombudsman in a ceremony presided over by H.E. Marie-Louise Coleiro Preca, President of Malta and in the presence of the Prime Minister, the Hon. Joseph Muscat, the Speaker of the House, the Hon. Angelo Farrugia and the Leader of the Opposition, the Hon. Simon Busuttil.
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2016-03-23Veterans Ombudsman on the importance of keeping a laser-like focus on Veterans’ outcomes
Since Canada passed the Pension Act in 1919 – its first major legislation to support Veterans – every 20 years or so a review of Veterans’ benefits is conducted because Veterans’ needs change. Veterans Ombudsman Guy Parent authored a text on the importance of keeping a laser-like focus on veterans’ outcomes, which was published in The Hill Times on Monday, 21 March 2016.
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2016-03-23Hong Kong Ombudsman announces results of two direct investigations
The Ombudsman, Ms Connie Lau, announced the completion of two direct investigations respectively into: how the Home Affairs Department (HAD) manages the booking and use of facilities of community halls and community centres and whether the Fire Services Department (FSD) and the Buildings Department (BD) have provided due support to owners of old buildings to facilitate their smooth compliance with the Fire Safety Directions issued under the Fire Safety Ordinance.
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2016-03-21Control Yuan signs cooperation agreement with Médiateur du Faso
A delegation led by the head of Médiateur du Faso, Ms. Alima Déborah Traore, visited the Control Yuan (CY) on the morning of March 8, 2016. They first met with CY President Dr. Chang Po-ya at her office; then the two sides signed a cooperation agreement in the CY plenary meeting. Ms. Traore also expressed her sympathy to the affected in the great earthquake that struck Tainan last month, and observed a minute’s silence before delivering a speech on the same occasion.
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2021-10-01The Québec Ombudsman’s Annual Report: learn from the COVID-19 crisis and act now
Today Québec Ombudsperson Marie Rinfret’s 2020-2021 Annual Report was tabled in the National Assembly. Her findings about the quality and integrity of Québec’s public services brought into sharp focus the need to learn from the COVID-19 crisis.
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2021-10-01Rapport annuel du Protecteur du citoyen du Québec : apprendre de la crise de la COVID-19 et agir maintenant
La protectrice du citoyen, Marie Rinfret, a rendu public aujourd'hui, à l’Assemblée nationale, son rapport annuel 2020-2021. Ses constats sur la qualité et l’intégrité des services publics québécois mettent en évidence la nécessité d’apprendre de la crise de la COVID-19.
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2021-10-01Outgoing Ombudsman calls for review of Ombudsman Act
Outgoing Ombudsman Peter Tyndall has called for a review of the Ombudsman Act. Speaking today [30 September 2021] at the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Public Petitions, the Ombudsman said that the legislation, which dates back to 1980, should be replaced with a more modern, fit for purpose alternative, in line with the United Nations endorsed Venice Principles - the global standard for public service Ombudsman institutions.
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2021-10-01Protecteur du Citoyen - Annual Report 2020/2021 - EN
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2021-10-01Protecteur du Citoyen - Rapport Annuel 2020/2021 - FR
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2016-03-18International Forum and Training Workshop held in Tokyo
The Japanese IOI Member and the Administrative Administration Bureau of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications, held an International Forum and Training Workshop for Asian Ombudsman institutions from 7 – 10 March 2016.
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2021-09-29REMINDER: Tender for IOI regional subsidies 2021/2022 still open
In its efforts to further increase the regional impact of the IOI, the members of the IOI Board of Directors decided at the ir online Board meeting held in May 2021 to continue the regional subsidy programme for the membership year 2021/2022. Instituions are kindly invited to send project proposals for regional subsidies to the IOI General Secretariat by 11 October 2021.
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2021-09-29Ombudsman Western Australia Annual Report 2020-21 tabled in Parliament
The Western Australian Ombudsman has tabled his 2020-21 annual report in Parliament. The report outlines the work of the Office for the year, in which 96% of complaints were finalised within three months.
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2021-09-29Control Yuan urges three-level prevention of sexual assaults of children and youths
The protection of the rights of children and youths in Taiwan should be in line with international standards, and the securing of their personal safety is an even more pressing concern. To effectively prevent these young people suffering sexual assaults, Control Yuan (CY) urged the government to examine the existing mechanisms by launching an investigation entitled “Discussion on the Effectiveness of the Government’s Implementation of Preventing the Sexual Assault of Children and Youths.”
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2021-09-29Ombudsman Western Australia - Annual Report 2020/2021 - EN
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2021-09-29Ombudsman Western Australia - Annual Report 2019/2020 - EN
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2016-03-14Correctional Investigator Reflects on Key Challenges in his latest Annual Report to Parliament
Ottawa, March 10, 2016 – The 42nd Annual Report of the Office of the Correctional Investigator was tabled today in Parliament. The Correctional Investigator, Mr. Howard Sapers, used this opportunity to take stock of the current state of corrections in Canada and highlight some important challenges.
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2016-03-14L’enquêteur correctionnel fait état de défis importants dans son rapport annuel au Parlement
Ottawa, le 10 mars 2016 – Aujourd’hui, le 42e Rapport annuel du Bureau de l’enquêteur correctionnel a été déposé au Parlement. Dans son rapport, l’enquêteur correctionnel, M. Howard Sapers, fait le point sur l’état actuel des services correctionnels au Canada et met l’accent sur certains défis de taille.
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2021-09-28Ombudsman Khyber Pakhtunkhwa presents Annual Report 2020
On 18 September 2021, Syed Jamalud din Shah, Provincial Ombudsman Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Peshawar, presented the Annual Report 2020 before the Hon'ble Governor Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
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2021-09-28Angola and Cape Verde Ombudsman sign cooperation agreement
On 7 August 2021, the Ombudsman of Angola and Cape Verde signed a cooperation agreement with the aim of strengthening the relationship between the two institutions and encouraging the exchange of experiences for the defence of citizens' rights, freedom and guarantees.