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2011-07-05Committee on Petitions publishes annual report
As Chair of the Committee on Petitions, Member of Parliament Andreas Kugler, on 26 May 2011 presented the report on the activities of the Committee in 2010 to the Plenary.
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2011-06-20
Serbian ombudsman institution visits AOB
For years, the Austrian Ombudsman Board (AOB) has been internationally active fostering the rule of law and supporting the ombudsman family. Among other projects it currently participates in the EU twinning project "Support to the Strengthening of the Serbian Ombudsman".
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2012-06-29
Participate in Research Project on Role of Complaints in Stimulating Innovation
In the framework of a joint Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh, and Stirling University research project on complaints as a driver of innovation and service improvement in public services the two universities are currently conducting a global scan for interesting examples which could be included in a series of case studies which will be published by NESTA (National Endowment for Science, Technology and the Arts).
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2011-11-12
English version of Annual Report 2010 available
The annual Report 2010 of Portuguese Ombudsman Alfredo José de Sousa was delivered to the President of the Parliament on 6th July 2011 and is now available in English.
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2011-06-29
New Ombudsman Act
In accordance with the Fundamental Law of Hungary (accepted in April, 2011) the new Act on the Commissioner for Fundamental Rights will create a unified ombudsman system. The Commissioner for Fundamental Rights shall be nominated by the President of the Republic and elected by Parliament to carry out activities guaranteeing the protection of fundamental rights.
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2012-05-24
Ontario Ombudsman staff holds SYT in Iowa
On May 15 and 16, Ombudsman Ontario staff delivered the Office's advanced investigative training course, Sharpening Your Teeth, to staff at the State of Iowa Office of Citizens' Aide/Ombudsman.
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2011-08-25
Ombudsman denounces police conduct at pro-Tibetan demonstration
"Measures taken against flag-waving pro-Tibetan demonstrators during the visit of the Chinese Prime Minister Wen Jiabao in Budapest, had violated the rights of free expression and human dignity, and the prohibition of discrimination"- revealed by the Parliamentary Commissioner for Civil Rights, Prof. Dr. Máté Szabó.
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2012-02-28
NEW NEWSLETTER OUT NOW
The African Ombudsman and Mediators Association (AOMA) recently released its new newsletter including a wide range of information on ombudsman institutions on the African continent.
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2012-02-21
CORRECTIONAL INVESTIGATOR REAPPOINTED
Mr. Howard Sapers has been reappointed as the Correctional Investigator of Canada by the Minister of Public Safety. His task is to bring resolution to individual offender complaints, identify issues of concern within the federal correctional system, and to propose fair and effective advice and solutions.
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2019-01-30IOI Board Meeting - Mérida - Draft Programme
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2019-09-24
Resumen de las decisiones - Mérida (México) 2019
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2011-06-17
UNHCR and Austrian Ombudsman Board present study on asylum
The majority of the Austrian population lacks knowledge and has prejudices when it comes to the issue of asylum. This is the main result of an UNHCR study that was presented in the premises of the Austrian Ombudsman Board on 14 June 2011.
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2013-03-19
Right to pension for persons serving a sentence
Proceedings of the Ukrainian Parliament Commissioner for Human Rights in petitions of citizens serving their sentences in places of deprivation of liberty prove massive violations of their rights to pension, particularly with regard to disability pension.
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2012-02-02
SINDH OMBUDSMAN REAPPOINTED
Asad Ashraf Malik, Provincial Ombudsman Sindh, has been reappointed for another four years term. The Governor Sindh administered the oath of office to Mr Malik at a ceremony held at the Governor’s House in Karachi on 31st January, 2012.
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2018-11-20
Radio Ombuds Claire Murdoch Transcript
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2011-06-30
Vienna City Council discussed 2010 AOB report
Seven of Austria's nine provinces have mandated the Austrian Ombudsman Board (AOB) with monitoring the entire provincial and municipal administration. The AOB therefore submits an annual report to the National and the Federal Council on the Federal administration but also reports regularly to those seven provincial parliaments in which it also controls the provincial and municipal authorities.
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2011-09-30
New jurisdiction for Ontario Ombudsman
Ontario Ombudsman André Marin now has the jurisdiction to investigate complaints about Niagara Health System, following the provincial government’s appointment of a supervisor for the institution.
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2012-04-05
"Síndic e-Newsletter" April 2012
The Catalan Ombudsman recently published its newsletter.
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2018-11-14
Direct Investigation Report on burials regulation 2018
Direct Investigation Report on burials regulation 2018
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2011-07-06
Ombudsman publishes Annual Report 2010
This is Emily O’Reilly´s eighth Annual Report as Ombudsman and the twenty-seventh since the Office of the Ombudsman, the first one in the State, was established back in 1984. Complaints made to her Office in 2010 rise to 3,727 - up 30% on 2009, the highest number recorded in over 10 years.