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2012-06-20SERBIA hosts Council of Europe NPM workshop
The 9th thematic workshop “Irregular migrants, Frontex and the NPMs”, the final workshop within the framework of the Council of Europe's "Peer to Peer II" project was held in Belgrade 12-13 June 2012. The event assembling several ombudsman institutions was hosted by the Protector of Citizens of the Republic of Serbia.
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2012-06-20
Update on the situation of antisemitism in the EU
A new FRA Working Paper includes statistical data on antisemitic incidents collected by supranational, governmental and NGO sources. The update shows that antisemitism remains a problem for civil society as a whole and for Jewish populations in particular across the EU.
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2012-06-20
IOI welcomes the Ombudsman of Tuscany as new member
During its recent meeting the IOI Board of Directors took decisions on several applications for individual, associate and institutional membership. Welcoming the new members to the IOI family the General Secretariat presents the main facts and figures of each new member continuing with the Ombudsman of Tuscany.
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2012-11-29Hungary - Press Release
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2012-06-15
2010 Annual Report now available in English
The second year of work shows a decline of complaints on the one hand, on the other, the Ombudsman Bureau was able to resolve more complaints than in the year before. Only the response of administration towards the Ombudsman’s reports was below expectations.
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2012-06-15
Report on the Hong Kong training for the Asian and APOR regions
The Office of The Ombudsman, Hong Kong and the Commission against Corruption, Macao joined hands to organise a regional training programme on complaint management with subsidy from the I.O.I. between 21 and 25 May 2012 in Hong Kong and Macao.
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2012-06-15
Commissioner for Human Rights lays Annual Report
Reaching its 10th anniversary in 2012 the Commissioner for Human Rights (Ombudsman) of the Republic of Azerbaijan implemented its activities in the effective cooperation with state agencies, NGOs, mass media, communities as well as international organizations.
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2012-06-15
IOI welcomes the Ombudsman of Montréal as new member
During its mid-term meeting that took place from 7 to 8 May 2012 in Hong Kong, the IOI Board of Directors took decisions on several applications for individual, associate and institutional membership. Welcoming the new members to the IOI family the General Secretariat presents the main facts and figures of each new member continuing with the Ombudsman de Montréal.
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2013-05-03
Debbie Kohner and Peter Kostelka.
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2012-06-08
AOB publishes English version of annual report
The members of the Austrian Ombudsman Board (AOB) Gertrude Brinek, Terezija Stoisits and Peter Kostelka recently presented the English version of the annual report 2011.
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2012-06-08
Beverley Wakem made a Dame Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit
IOI President and New Zealand Chief Ombudsman Beverley Wakem has been made a Dame Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit, the honor was bestowed as part of celebration of Queen Elizabeth II's Diamond Jubilee.
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2012-06-08
Application to the Constitutional Court regarding campaign financing
The Commissioner for Fundamental Rights requested the Constitutional Court to examine the provision of the Act on Electoral Procedure which limits in HUF 1 million per candidate the amount that can be used during the electoral campaign for Members of Parliament. The Ombudsman has invited the Constitutional Court to examine also a possible failure to act by the law-maker in connection with the control of the utilisation of campaign funds.
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2012-06-08
New reports on the rights of people with disabilities
The European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA) published two new reports on the rights of people with disabilities. The reports highlight the need to move from institutional to community-based living arrangements and to reformulate laws and policies to make them more inclusive.
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2012-06-08
IOI welcomes the Correctional Investigator of Canada as new member
During its mid-term meeting that took place from 7 to 8 May 2012 in Hong Kong, the IOI Board of Directors took decisions on several applications for individual, associate and institutional membership. Welcoming the new members to the IOI family the General Secretariat presents the main facts and figures of each new member continuing with the Correctional Investigator of Canada.
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2010-11-25
Annual Report 2008 in English
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2012-06-05
AOB meets with Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights
On 5 June 2012 Ombudswoman Terezija Stoisits, Ombudsman Peter Kostelka and Human Rights Advisory Council Deputy Chairwoman Prof. Gabriele Kucsko-Stadlmayer met with the recently appointed Commissioner for Human Rights of the Council of Europe Nils Muižnieks who currently is performing a three-day visit to Austria.
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2012-06-01
NHRI Database Project
Raoul Wallenberg Institute , in cooperation with the Asia Pacific Forum of National Human Rights Institutions (APF) and the Network of African National Human Rights Institutions (NANHRI), has developed a database of NHRI materials. The purpose of the database is to make NHRI materials (annual reports, thematic guides and studies, national inquiries, etc.) available to a wider audience and to generally promote the work of NHRIs around the world. From experience with similar projects, potential users include, inter alia: students, scholars, donors, and other NHRIs.
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2012-05-30
BC Ombudsperson publishes annual report
British Columbia Ombudsperson Kim Carter, who was reappointed for an unprecedented second term by the Legislative Assembly on 9 May 2012, released her 2011/12 Annual Report.
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2012-05-30
Rapport spécial sur les services aux jeunes et aux adultes présentant un trouble envahissant du développement
Le Protecteur du citoyen du Québec vient de rendre public un rapport spécial sur les services gouvernementaux offerts aux personnes de plus de 7 ans présentant un trouble envahissant du développement (TED).
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2012-05-29
Special Report on Young People and Adults with a Pervasive Developmental Disorder
The Québec Ombudsman recently released a special report entitled Services Provided to Young People and Adults with a Pervasive Developmental Disorder: From Government Commitment to Cold Hard Facts. The report, submitted to the National Assembly, follows a first report released in October 2009 on services for children aged 0 to 7 years with pervasive developmental disorders (PDDs).
