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2020-09-30Pandemic worsens Roma and travellers poverty and discrimination
The Coronavirus pandemic hit Roma and Travellers particularly hard, shows a new bulletin from the EU Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA).
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2020-09-30La Défenseure des droits a participé au séminaire de la Commission européenne contre le racisme et l'intolérance (ECRI)
La Défenseure des droits, Claire Hédon, a participé ce lundi au séminaire de la Commission européenne contre le racisme et l'intolérance (ECRI) sur le thème : «Unir nos forces pour communiquer le message de l’égalité et de la diversité».
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2020-09-29Human Rights Defender and Council of Europe implement project in the field of biomedicine
On the initiative of the Human Rights Defender's Office of Armenia, and with the cooperation of the Council of Europe, a project to protect Human rights in Biomedicine will take place for the first time in the territory of the Council of Europe Member States.
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2020-09-29Ombudsman releases access to government information survey
The Chief Ombudsman Peter Boshier states that too many New Zealanders are still unaware of their rights to request information from Ministers, government agencies, and councils despite a growing thirst for information by the public.
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2020-09-28Ombudsman holds first online outreach event
Ombudsman Peter Tyndall and his team held a virtual regional “visit” to the Sligo Roscommon Leitrim area between 4 and 11 September 2020. As part of its annual outreach programme the office usually holds complaint clinics, engages with public representatives and the providers of public services located in a particular county.
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2020-09-25Ombudsman launches own initiative investigation into homelessness in Wales
The Public Services Ombudsman for Wales has launched a consultation on a proposed “own initiative” investigation into homelessness in Wales. It will be the first investigation of its kind since the Ombudsman was given new powers via the Public Services Ombudsman (Wales) Act 2019.
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2020-09-25The Québec Ombudsman’s Annual Report: get moving to improve public services
Ombudsperson Marie Rinfret tabled her 2019-2020 Annual Report in the National Assembly. In it, she delivers her findings about the quality and integrity of Québec’s public services. This year, the investigations by the Québec Ombudsman compel her to press the authorities – government departments and agencies as well as the health and social services network – to get moving.
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2020-09-25Rapport annuel du Protecteur du citoyen du Québec : passer à l’action pour améliorer les services publics
À l’occasion du dépôt de son rapport annuel à l’Assemblée nationale du Québec le 24 septembre 2020, la protectrice du citoyen, Marie Rinfret, a présenté ses constats concernant la qualité et l'intégrité des services publics québécois.
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2020-09-25Protecteur du Citoyen - Annual Report 2019/2020 - EN
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2020-09-25Protecteur du Citoyen - Rapport Annuel 2019/2020 - FR
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2014-04-07World Bank summary on round table event
On 25 March the World Bank and the IOI organized a round table on „The Role of Ombudsman Offices in Promoting Good Governance and Effective Service Delivery“, held at the headquarters of the World Bank in Washington, DC. The IOI was represented at the discussions by its second Vice-President Diane Welborn and Secretary General Günther Kräuter.
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2020-09-24Annual Report 2019 issued by Yukon Ombudsman
The Yukon Ombudsman, Information and Privacy Commissioner, and Public Interest Disclosure Commissioner has issued her annual reports, summarizing the activities of her office in 2019. Special sections of report highlight key concerns and solutions.
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2020-09-23Public awareness of Ombudsman service at record high
Public awareness of the service provided by the Public Services Ombudsman for Wales has increased to its highest ever level, a new national survey has revealed. The Ombudsman, Nick Bennett, said that high visibility was crucial to ensure Welsh public service users knew how and where to complain, and to make sure that lessons were learnt when things went wrong.
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2020-09-23The human rights dimensions of COVID-19 and the role and experiences of NHRIs
The UN and Tripartite Partnership Partners (TPP) GANHRI, UNDP and OHCHR is supporting NHRIs in many contexts during the pandemic. On 28 September 2020 the TPP will hold a webinar on “The human rights dimension of COVID-19 and the role and experiences of NHRIs”. Registration is now open!
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2014-04-04Ombudsman Institutions and Open Government on 16 April 2014
On Wednesday, 16 April 2014, a webinar on the role of Ombudsman institutions in advancing open government will take place and the IOI kindly invites all of its member institutions to join the webinar between 10 and 11 a.m. EST. The webinar is sponsored by Open Government Partnership (OGP), the World Bank Institute and the IOI and will aim to discuss the opportunities for Ombudsman offices to engage in their respective countries’ OGP processes.
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2020-09-22CRC develops webpage for children
The Committee on the Rights of the Child (CRC) has developed a webpage for children that provides a simple overview of the Committee’s mandate and current activities, as well as information on how children can share their views with the Committee and contribute to its work.The website is available in English, French and Spanish.
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2020-09-22Convención sobre los derechos del niño (version niños)
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2020-09-22Convention on the Rights of the Child (child-friendly version)
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2020-09-22Convention relative aux droits del’enfant (version pour les enfants)
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2012-04-04Armenia - Annual Report 2007 EN