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2015-06-03jordanian-ombudsman-bureau-law
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2015-06-03city-of-montreal-ombudsman-by-laws-en
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2021-11-26President addresses the CAROA webinar on how to be effective as a small Ombuds institution
Chris Field, President of the International Ombudsman Institute, addressed the Caribbean Ombudsman Association (CAROA) webinar How to be effective as a small Ombuds institution, on 25 November 2021. President Field told webinar participants that: “I recognise and respect the powerful nature of small Ombuds offices in the services they provide."
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2021-11-26EU rights and equality agency heads: EU countries must work together to eradicate violence against women
As EU countries grapple with a new wave of Covid-19, police, media and NGOs continue to report on increasing rates of violence against women and girls. This ‘shadow pandemic’ has a devastating effect on the rights of women and girls across Europe. The EU Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA) and the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) call on the EU and all Member States to redouble their efforts to protect women's rights and to mark the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women with concrete action.
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2021-11-26Nuevo Defensor del Pueblo Ángel Gabilondo: "La defensa de los derechos humanos será mi absoluta prioridad"
El Congreso de los Diputados ha acogido el 18 de noviembre de 2021 la toma de posesión de Ángel Gabilondo como Defensor del Pueblo.
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2021-11-26Calais : La défenseure des droits rappelle l'urgence d'une politique d'accueil respectant les droits fondamentaux des personnes exilées
Face au drame meurtrier qui a occasionné le 24 novembre 2021 la disparition en mer de 27 personnes, hommes, femmes, enfants, dans une embarcation au large des côtes de Calais, la Défenseure des droits, Claire Hédon, exprime sa vive émotion et adresse ses condoléances attristées aux familles et proches des personnes exilées.
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2016-02-29Ombudsman New South Wales – Basic Investigation and Project Planning Template
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2015-06-03Ombudsman Act
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2021-11-24President Field speaks at the Ukranian Network of Integrity and Compliance panel
Chris Field, President of the International Ombudsman Institute, joined a Ukrainian Network of Integrity and Compliance (UNIC) panel discussion "Compliance as a necessary component of investment protection in Ukraine", on 17 November 2021, as part of the Ukraine Business Integrity Month.
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2021-11-23Ombudsman report says personal transport supports for people with disabilities are inadequate
In his report "Grounded: Unequal access for people with disabilities to personal transport schemes" published today, 23 November 2021, Ombudsman Peter Tyndall says that personal transport supports for people with disabilities are inadequate, unfair and inequitable.
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2015-10-23Merida Declaration on the Role of National Human Rights Institutions in implementing the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development
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2016-03-24Vilnius NPM Workshop - Invitation Letter
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2024-08-22Austrian NPM publishes Annual Report 2023
The Austrian National Preventive Mechanism (NPM) published the English version of its Annual Report 2023. In the year under review, the NPM carried out 505 visits, which provided a picture of the human rights situation in Austria. In addition to positive observations, numerous deficits were identified again in 2023.
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2024-08-22Canada Revenue Agency contact centres hours are now extended after Taxpayers' Ombudsperson's request to give taxpayers equal access across Canada
The Taxpayers’ Ombudsperson, Mr. François Boileau, made a service improvement request to the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) in March 2024, asking it to make changes to prevent an issue blocking callers from reaching the CRA during its contact centres’ regular hours of service.
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2021-11-19Appointment of the new Thai Ombudsman
On 7 November 2021, the Royal Proclamation announced the appointment of Mr. Songsak Saicheua as the Ombudsman of Thailand in replacement of Mr. Boon Tapanadul who vacated his seat. Mr. Songsak Saicheua will serve a seven-year term from the date of appointment according to section 17 of the Organic Act on Ombudsmen B.E. 2560 (2017) .
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2014-02-24Occasional Paper #70
The concept and role of the ombudsman throughout the world (1999) Dr. Marten Oosting Dr. Oosting is the National Ombudsman of the Netherlands and President of the International Ombudsman Institute.
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2015-06-03europe france le-mdiateur-de-la-rpublique loi
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2021-11-17Defensor del Pueblo – 40 años y un millón de quejas
En 2021 la Institución ha celebrado el 40 aniversario de la Ley Orgánica 3/1981 que regula y desarrolla la figura del Defensor del Pueblo de España. En estas cuatro décadas de historia, la Institución ha tramitado 999.358 quejas, ha formulado a las Administraciones 25.376 resoluciones y ha interpuesto 31 recursos de inconstitucionalidad y 11 recursos de amparo ante el Tribunal Constitucional.
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2021-11-17Peter Tyndall awarded Honorary Life Membership
Mr. Peter Tyndall, Ombudsman and Information Commissioner of Ireland and former President of the IOI, has been awarded IOI Honorary Life Membership. At its mid-term meeting on 15 November 2021, the IOI Board of Directors expressed its gratitude for Mr. Tyndall by acclamation for his long-term and very successful work as President of the IOI.
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2015-04-09OGP Webinar: Questions & Answers (Transcript)