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2018-11-19Ombudsman of Portugal and Turkey launch partnership under EU program
The partnership between the Ombudsman of Portugal and his Turkish counterpart was officially launched on Monday 12th of November in Ankara with a kick-off meeting between the teams from both institutions. The meeting followed the Portuguese Ombudsman selection by the European Union for a twinning project to reinforce the technical training of the Turkish Ombudsman staff.
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2018-11-19FRA report on four keys to successful Roma inclusion
There is no one-size-fits-all when it comes to local inclusion but four key elements can boost the chances of success, finds the European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights’ latest report.
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2010-08-01President Bill Angrick retires
President Bill Angrick retires after an outstanding professional carreer, three decades of commitment within the I.O.I. and nearly six years as President of the Board of Directors of the International Ombudsman Institute.
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2018-11-15Directive of the Ombudsman Sindh to the Secretary School Education Department and the Inspector General of Police
Provincial Ombudsman Sindh being the custodian of public interests has took a Suo Moto action on news published in Daily Newspapers regarding alleged corporal punishment and torture with sticks upon a student of class V by the Principal of SM Grammar School Korangi Karachi.
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2018-11-14Ombudsman from Lithuania and Ukraine visited conflict zone in Eastern Ukraine
The Seimas Ombudsman Augustinas Normantas and the Ukrainian Parliament Commissioner for Human Rights Lyudmila Denisova conducted a joint humanitarian monitoring mission to Donetsk and Luhansk regions on 8-9 November 2018 with an aim to observe and assess the human rights situation therein.
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2018-11-14Ombudsman Hong Kong announces result of direct investigation
The Ombudsman, Ms Connie Lau, announced last Wednesday, 14th of November, the completion of a direct investigation into the regulation of illegal burials outside permitted burial grounds (burials outside PBGs) by the Home Affairs Department and the Lands Department.
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2018-11-14Direct Investigation Report on burials regulation 2018
Direct Investigation Report on burials regulation 2018
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2018-11-13Our value for money: an independent review
Earlier this year the Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman (PHSO) commissioned an independent panel to carry out a peer review assessment of its value for money, led by Peter Tyndall, Ombudsman for the Republic of Ireland and President of the International Ombudsman Institute. The panel has now published their report, which concluded that following the PHSO’s organisational reforms and the service it offers beyond investigating complaints, the Office offers good value for money for taxpayers.
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2018-11-13Waka Tangata – APOR E-News
The Waka Tangata E-News includes news and views from integrity organisations in the Pacific and Australasian Region. Outreach, training, and the treatment of vulnerable people are clear themes in Issue 2 of Waka Tangata, which is now available online.
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2018-11-13Value for Money Study - independent peer review report (Nov. 2018)
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2018-11-124th IOI Workshop for NPMs hosted in Copenhagen
The 4th IOI Workshop for NPMs took place in Copenhagen from 7 – 9 November 2018. The training event was generously hosted by the Office of the Danish Parliamentary Ombudsman and facilitated by the Association for the Prevention of Torture (APT). It brought 35 participants from 23 different countries together to discuss the topic of an effective follow-up process to NPM recommendations.
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2018-11-12National public inquiry into family violence in Samoa (June 2018) - Summary
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2018-11-09La Defensoría del Pueblo asesora a vecinos sobre resolución pacífica de conflictos
Los equipos de la institución están desde hace dos meses orientando sobre conformación de consorcios, el proceso de escrituración de los departamentos y capacitando en herramientas para tratar la problemática de la violencia en la zona de Grandoli y Gutiérrez.
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2018-11-07Ombudsman probes effectiveness of Joint Office for Investigation of Water Seepage Complaints in handling water seepage complaints
The Ombudsman, Ms Connie Lau, declared today, 7th of November, a direct investigation to examine the effectiveness of the Joint Office for Investigation of Water Seepage Complaints in handling water seepage complaints, with a view to making recommendations for improvement.
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2018-11-07Poldershop on General Data Protection Regulation
Can the data protection agency inspect an ombudsman institution? This was one of the questions that came up during the Poldershop on the General Data Protection Regulation at Schiphol airport on Monday 5 November. The Poldershop was organised by the Dutch National Ombudsman at the request of the IOI European Board.
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2018-11-06JIACC - National Strategy for Integrity and Anti-Corruptoin (2017-2025)
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2018-11-05Ombudsman reviewing more than 1,000 complaints about Ontario Cannabis Store
Ontario Ombudsman Paul Dubé today confirmed that his office has received more than 1,000 complaints about the Ontario Cannabis Store (OCS) since it opened October 17. Most are from customers frustrated with delayed deliveries, billing problems and poor customer service.
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2018-11-05L’Ombudsman examine plus de 1 000 plaintes à propos de la Société ontarienne du cannabis
L’Ombudsman de l’Ontario, Paul Dubé, confirmé le dernier 31 d´octobre que son Bureau a reçu plus de 1 000 plaintes sur la Société ontarienne du cannabis (OCS) depuis l'ouverture de celle-ci le 17 octobre. La plupart des plaintes proviennent de clients frustrés par les retards de livraison, les problèmes de facturation et un mauvais service à la clientèle.
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2018-11-02IGT Ali Noroozi steps down
Ali Noroozi will be stepping down as the Australian Inspector-General of Taxation (IGT) on Monday 5 November 2018. Mr Noroozi held the office since November 2008.
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2018-10-3121st century family requires appropriate legal framework
The 21st century family no longer relies solely on sexual or blood relations, but on how people choose their co-habitation. Marriage is not the only form of family. Ombudsman Juris Jansons calls for a unified understanding of the concept and protection of the family included in the Constitution (Satversme) and to provide a legal framework for recognizing various forms of family in Latvia.