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2014-09-17Ombudsman Directs State Agency to Observe Inclusivity Principles
An investigation by the Commission on Administrative Justice, Kenya’s Office of the Ombudsman, has faulted the Kenya Pipeline Corporation (KPC) – a state agency that deals with the transportation of petroleum products – with favouritism in a recent recruitment in which 33 new staffers were hired.
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2020-12-14Chief Ombudsman says Auckland Prison has to change
New Zealand Chief Ombudsman Peter Boshier says Auckland Prison’s culture remains one of containment rather than rehabilitation despite promised changes. Ombudsman Boshier today released the report of his first unannounced inspection of New Zealand’s only maximum security prison.
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2020-12-14Webinar "Covid-19 and the Ombudsperson (Nov. 2020)
On 24 November 2020 the Office of the State Comptroller and Ombudsman of Israel - under the auspices of the IOI - hosted a Webinar on "Covid-19 and the Ombudsperson: Rising to the Challenge of a Pandemic". The entire webinar and all contributions from members across the globe are available here.
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2020-12-1441. Reporte Semanal (5 - 11 diciembre 2020)
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2020-12-14Australia - Ombudsman SA - Annual Report 2019/2020 EN
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2014-09-12Defensoría de Niños presentó informe sobre la desabarición de bebés
Ante el caso de la desaparición de los bebés/ mellizos en la ciudad de Zavalla, hecho absolutamente repudiable en un Estado democrático, la Defensoría de Niñas, Niños y Adolescentes de Santa Fe, a cargo de Analía Colombo presentó un informe con el detalle de las acciones concretas llevadas a cabo en el caso.
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2014-09-11Monitoring of the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
One of the priorities of the Human Rights Defender is to monitor the implementation of the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities. As a consequence, the ombudsman’s office has asked every county and district in Poland to fill out a survey, which aims at collecting respective data on how local government implements the adherence to the convention.
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2020-12-11First wave of COVID-19 in CHSLDs: The Québec Ombudsman publishes a Progress Report
Learning from the first wave and kicking into action mode. As part of an investigation that will wrap up in the fall of 2021, Québec Ombudsperson Marie Rinfret released her Progress Report on the government’s handling of the COVID-19 crisis in public and private Residential and long-term care centres (CHSLDs) during the first wave of the pandemic.
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2020-12-11Re-watch our webinar on Covid-19 with contributions from around the globe
Did you miss this event or were not able to join in due to the time difference? Re-watch the international webinar on Covid-19, hosted by the State Comptroller and Ombudsman of Israel, under the auspices of the IOI, on 24 November and see the numerious contributions from members across the globe
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2020-12-11The Québec Ombudsman’s Status Report: Covid-19 in CHSLDs during the first wave of the pandemic (Dec. 2020)
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2020-12-11Rapport d’étape du Protecteur du Citoyen: Le Covid-19 dans les CHSLD durant la première vague de la pandemie (Décembre 2020)
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2014-09-08Registration open for SYT Training in Toronto in January 2015
Registration is now open for the next session of Ontario Ombudsman's training course for ombudsmen and administrative investigators, "Sharpening Your Teeth: Advanced Investigative Training for Administrative Watchdogs." The course is tailored for oversight agencies and will be held from 19 to 21 January 2015 in Toronto, Canada.
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2020-12-10Chief Ombudsman of Turkey re-elected to the post
Mr. Şeref Malkoç has been re-elected as Chief Ombudsman of Turkey by the General Assembly of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey on 11 November 2020. Mr Malkoç, a 60-year-old prominent lawyer and former member of the Parliament, was sworn in on the 1 December 2020 at the Parliament. Performing this duty since 05 December 2016, Mr. Malkoç’s new mandate will be for another four years until 2024.
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2020-12-10Work irregularities of Zaječar Social Welfare Center in case of child sexual abuse
In an investigation initiated upon learning from the media about the sexual abuse of a child from Zaječar, the Protector of Citizens determined that only after the monitoring by the Ministry of Labor, Employment, Veteran and Social Policy did the Zaječar Social Welfare Center react and place the child in a foster family, which was why disciplinary proceedings were initiated against the expert workers.
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2020-12-10Webinar on health monitoring in places of detention
DIGNITY – Danish Institute against Torture invites you to join a webinar on monitoring health in places of detention, which includes the launch of the DIGNITY Health Monitoring Manual. The webinar will take place on Wednesday 13 January 2021. Online registration is now open.
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2020-12-10DIGNITY Webinar on Health Monitoring - Invitation
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2014-09-04Human Rights Defender Office conducted 158 visits in polling stations
Preceding the European Parliament elections on 23 and 24 May 2014 employees of the Polish Human Rights Defender Office conducted 158 visits in polling stations, adapted to the needs of people with disabilities.
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2014-09-03Health sector needs to step to the plate on sepsis, says Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman Julie Mellor
Thousands of people are still dying each year from sepsis because not enough improvements have been made by the NHS, according to the Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman Julie Mellor.
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2020-12-07Ombudsman Hong Kong probes into management and effectiveness of waste separation bins
On 30 November, Ombudsman Ms Winnie Chiu announced the launch of a direct investigation to examine the management of waste separation bins by the Environment Bureau and the Environmental Protection Department (EPD), and the effectiveness of the relevant programme.
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2014-09-01Delegation of the Korean ACRC visits IOI General Secretariat
On 29 August 2014, Secretary General Günther Kräuter welcomed a delegation of the Korean Anti-Corruption & Civil Rights Commission (ACRC) to the headquarters of the IOI General Secretariat in Vienna.