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2014-06-03Wafaqi Mohtasib: Full Press Release
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2014-10-27om-hong-kong-holds-roving-exhibitions oct-2014
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2014-01-07New Ombudsman of Saskatchewan
The Legislative Assembly approved a motion to make Ms. Mary McFadyen the new Ombudsman and Public Interest Disclosure Commissioner.
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2014-01-07Team Ombudsman has been elected Daily Herald’s Person of the Year
The Ombudsman Bureau of St. Maarten, headed by Nilda Arduin, has been elected Person of the Year 2013 by the Daily Herald newspaper. The Ombudsman Bureau presented several political decisions that were deemed not to conform with Constitutional Law.
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2014-01-03Sindh Ombudsman orders for immediate refund of deposited amount
Mr. Asad Ashraf Malik, Provincial Ombudsman Sindh, issued directives to the City District Government Karachi for immediate refund of the paid up amount to the complainant.
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2011-10-07Report-on-the-Aoma-Exco-meeting-in-Addis-Ababa
contributed by the AORC Secretariat, Durban, South Africa.
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2013-12-2025th Anniversary of the Polish Ombudsman
On 10 December 2013 at the Fryderyk Chopin University of Music in Warsaw the 25th anniversary of the Polish Ombudsman was celebrated combined with the annual celebrations of the International Human Rights Day.
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2013-12-20Ombudsman for the Ministry of Interior accepted as a member of the IOI
At its New York meeting in September 2013, the IOI Board of Directors acknowledged that the Ombudsman for the Ministry of Interior of Bahrain fulfilled the criteria set out in the IOI By-laws and accept the institution as Voting member of the IOI.
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2013-12-20Defensor del Pueblo recomienda incrementar las acciones de implementación del derecho a la consulta previa
El Defensor del Pueblo, Eduardo Vega, recomendó desarrollar mayores acciones para la implementación del derecho a la consulta previa porque ello –subrayó- permitirá al Estado peruano garantizar los derechos de los pueblos indígenas y actuar en consonancia con sus obligaciones internacionales.
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2013-12-19International Day of People with Disability
People with disabilities were in the spotlight Tuesday, 3 December 2013, as a series of events was held to mark the International Day of People with Disability.
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2013-12-19VIIIth Congress of the Association of Ombudsmen and Mediators of la Francophonie
On 25-28 November 2013, the VIIIth Congress of the Association of Ombudsmen and Mediators of la Francophonie (AOMF) took place in Dakar. On the occasion of the General Assembly, the new Bureau has been elected.
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2013-12-19“Sharpening Your Teeth” training brings together ombudsmen, mediators and investigators
More than 80 people, representing dozens of ombudsmen, mediators and “watchdog” agencies from more than 20 countries across Africa, participated in the Ontario Ombudsman’s “Sharpening Your Teeth” training course in Lusaka, Zambia, from November 11 to 16, 2013.
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2013-12-19The Defensora del Pueblo asks for a second chance act for debtors acting in good faith
The Defensora del Pueblo, Soledad Becerril, has presented in the Joint Committee for Relations with the Ombudsman the report “Economic crisis and personal insolvency: actions and propositions”.
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2023-07-27Control Yuan - Annual Report 2012 - EN
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2013-12-13Ontario Ombudsman urges Province to strengthen “sunshine law”
Public spotlight exposes troubling local secrecy. Ontario Ombudsman André Marin presented his annual report on investigations of closed meetings and says that the Province should strengthen the “Sunshine Law”.
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2013-12-13Office de la Protection du Citoyen accepted as a member of the IOI
At its New York meeting in September 2013, the IOI Board of Directors acknowledged that the Office de la Protection du Citoyen (OPC) of Haiti fulfilled the criteria set out in the IOI By-laws and accept the institution as Voting member of the IOI.
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2013-12-12ECJ rules on discrimination against homosexual employees in a PACS arrangement
After being refused certain benefits on the ground that they were only granted to employees on the occasion of their marriage under a collective agreement, a French citizen, who had entered into a PACS arrangement (civil solidarity pact), challenged that refusal before the French courts.
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2013-12-11Ombudsman informs OSCE on Respect for the Rights of Non-Citizens in Latvia
The Ombudsman observed that, due to the actions of certain non-governmental organizations, international bodies have developed an incorrect vision of the respect for human rights of non-citizens in the Republic of Latvia. Confronting on national as well as international level he presents the risks of splitting the society and emerging of differences between the representatives of social groups in Latvia.
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2013-12-10Tribute to Nelson Mandela - Former IOI president reflects on World Conference in South Africa in 2000
Former IOI president, New Zealand’s Sir Brian Elwood, presided over the IOI World Conference when it was held in Durban in 2000. On behalf of the IOI he has provided a reflection on what was a very moving occasion and one which underlined the direction Nelson Mandela had taken in the pursuit of access to justice and upholding human rights for all the citizens of his country.
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2013-12-10UN General Assembly Resolution on National Human Rights Institutions (NHRIs)
At the beginning of December, a UN General Assembly Resolution on National Human Rights Institutions (NHRIs) was passed by consensus, enjoying cross-regional support and co-sponsored by 70 UN member states.