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2011-07-29Ombudsman recommends criminalisation of homophobic offences
The Ombudsman recently recommended that offences against the person and discriminatory acts where homophobia is the main motivation be criminalised. He underscores that in most EU Member States' legislations, homophobia is an aggravating circumstance or a constituent element of the offence.
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2011-06-28
Free electronic access to study on European ombudsman institutions
Against the background of the intensified scientific cooperation and exchange of best practise models among members the I.O.I. General Secretariat is pleased to offer all I.O.I. Members the opportunity of free of charge electronic access to the following publication: Kucsko-Stadlmayer, Gabriele (ed.): “European Ombusman-Institutions. A comparative legal analysis regarding the multifaceted realisation of an idea”, Springer Wien New York, 2008.
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2011-11-03
New Alberta Ombudsman sworn in
On October 18, 2011, Peter Hourihan was sworn in as Alberta’s eighth Ombudsman. Over the course of his 35 year career with the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP), Mr. Hourihan worked in a variety of policing roles, most recently serving as the Commanding Officer for the RCMP in British Columbia, responsible for federal, provincial and municipal police operations.
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2012-03-05
EQUINET perspective on equality bodies and NHRIs
The European network of equality bodies (EQUINET) published a new perspective on Equality Bodies and National Human Rights Institutions. It aims to tighten the links developed between equality bodies and national human rights institutions.
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2018-10-15Special Report on Return of 3rd Country Nationals 2017
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2012-04-20
Registration for Vienna training in September is still open
Following two IOI editions of the successful “Sharpening Your Teeth” training programme, the IOI is organizing a new training session which will take place from 16 to 19 September 2012 in Vienna, Austria. Course registration is still being accepted.
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2011-03-22
Annual Report 2010
The Mediator of the French Republic, which will replace the Defender of Rights, presented its latest annual report to the President of the Republic 21 March 2011.
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2018-10-30
New Zealand - Press Release - Annual Report 2017/2018
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2011-07-12
Practical NHRI Guidelines for interaction with Treaty bodies
The Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) assists in the establishment and strengthening of national human rights institutions (NHRIs). It has recently published an infonote for National Human Rights Institutions for the interaction with Treaty Bodies.
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2011-08-31
I.O.I. EUROPE announces workshop on Private Management of Public Services
I.O.I. Europe organises a topical workshop on “The defense of rights and good practices in private management of public services - The Role of the Ombudsman” on 21 and 22 November 2011 in Barcelona.
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2018-10-16
GANHRI - Marrakech Declaration (Oct. 2018)
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2011-09-23
Renewal of I.O.I. membership for ombudsman institution
The International Ombudsman Institute welcomes the Ombudsman of Botswana, Mr Ofentse Lepodise, back as a member.
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2011-03-14
Alberta Ombudsman Button leaves I.O.I. Board
Alberta Ombudsman Gord Button resigned from his position as a Director representing the North American Region on the Board of Directors of the I.O.I. In the previous membership year Gord Button acted as Treasurer of the I.O.I. and significantly contributed to the success of the Institute.
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2018-10-09
Ombudsman Western Australia - Annual Report 2017/2018 - EN
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2018-10-09
Ombudsman Western Australia - Annual Report 2016/2017 - EN
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2018-10-08
Queensland Ombudsman - Annual Report 2017/2018 - EN
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2011-05-17
Ombudsman Report on Municipal Loan Guarantees published
The final report of the Nova Scotia Office of the Ombudsman into a complaint initiated by the Ombudsman, on his own motion is available for download.
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2019-12-04
Día internacional de las personas con discapacidad
El 3 de diciembre se celebra el Día Internacional de las Personas con Discapacidad. Este día tiene como objetivo promover una mayor sensibilización e implicación de la sociedad en su conjunto, y de los poderes públicos en particular, en el esfuerzo por remover los obstáculos de todo tipo que se interponen entre las personas con discapacidad y el pleno disfrute de los derechos que tienen reconocidos.
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2018-10-30
AORC - Seminar on Improving Service Delivery in Africa - Information Leaflet
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2011-02-23
Ombudsman reviews disclosure of archived materials
The Slovene Intelligence and Security Agency (Sova) has requested the opinion of the Human Rights Ombudsman of the Republic of Slovenia (Ombudsman) regarding the protection of human rights and fundamental freedoms in connection to the disclosure of archived materials.