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2018-04-27Police officer 'gave himself the space and time' in high-stakes arrest: experts
Experts praise the conduct of the police officer who arrested the suspect in the deadly incident involving a van that killed 10 people and injured 13 others in Toronto on 23 April. “This is exactly the type of de-escalation … and response to these types of confrontations that we hope to see,” said Ontario ombudsman Paul Dube.
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2018-04-26
AOMA presents 9th edition of African Ombudsman Today
The African Ombudsman and Mediators Association (AOMA) published the 9th edition of the AOMAS Newsletter "African Ombudsman Today". It introduces Ombudsmen and their institutions in Africa and reports on recent events. Additionally, it also contains an update on the progress made on the Africa Ombudsman Study which is a collaboration between the IOI and AORC.
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2018-04-24
Ombudsman's annual report will be heard at the Milli Mejlis
The Commissioner for Human Rights of the Republic of Azerbaijan submitted her 2017 Annual Report to the state authorities, namely the country President, Parliament, Cabinet of Ministers, and Constitutional as well as Supreme Court and to the Prosecutor General in conformity with Article 14 of the Constitutional Law on Ombudsman.
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2022-10-20
Video link and speaker presentations for Webinar now available
On 13 October 2022, AORC and the IOI organized a webinar on the “UN Resolution on Ombudsman and Mediators, the Venice Principles and the OR Tambo Declaration”, to discuss how these instruments are used as tools to strengthen, protect, and promote the institution of the Ombudsman. You can now re-watch the webinar online and access the speaker presentations.
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2022-10-20
President provides address at the Parliament of New Zealand on the occasion of the 60th Anniversary of the Office of the Ombudsman of New Zealand
Chris Field, President of the International Ombudsman Institute (IOI) and Western Australian Ombudsman, provided an address at a ceremony held on the occasion of the 60th Anniversary of the Office of the Ombudsman of New Zealand.
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2022-10-20
President presents the Golden Order of Merit to two former Presidents, and Life Members, of the IOI, during official visit to New Zealand
Chris Field, President of the International Ombudsman Institute (IOI) and Western Australian Ombudsman, presented two Golden Orders of Merit during his official visit to New Zealand.
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2022-10-19
Ombudsman publishes Newsletter
The Office of the Ombudsman of Kenya recently published their Newsletter for July – September 2022.
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2022-10-19Ombudsman Newsletter July-September 2022
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2018-04-19
Ombudsman increasingly dealing with social security problems
The total number of complaints delivered in 2017 to the Ombudsman was 8,191. People increasingly turn to the Ombudsman's Office with their problems in the sphere of social security and also number of complaints concerning work and employment increased by 39 percent.
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2022-10-18
42. Reporte semanal “Derechos humanos en perspectiva internacional”
Les hacemos llegar el 42. Reporte Semanal de “Derechos Humanos en Perspectiva Internacional” elaborado por el Programa de Observación y Asistencia para el Fortalecimiento de las Defensorías del Pueblo, que forma parte de la Unidad de Política Institucional de la Defensoría del Pueblo de la Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires (Argentina).
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2022-10-18
42. Reporte Semanal de “Derechos Humanos en Perspectiva Internacional” (del 6 al 13 de octubre de 2022)
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2022-10-18
North American Region: Regional By-laws (as of October 2022) - FR
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2022-10-18
North American Region: Regional By-laws (as of October 2022) - EN
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2018-04-18
PHSO strategy 2018-21: Delivering an exemplary ombudsman service
The Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman (PHSO) published the new three-year strategy. Central to this is the institution's goal to become an exemplary Ombudsman service. In developing this new strategic plan, it has received valuable input both from staff and a wide range of stakeholders.
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2018-04-17
Informe 2017 sobre crímenes de odio LGBT
Durante 2017 se registraron 103 crímenes de odio motivados por la orientación sexual, la identidad y/o la expresión de género, según el informe anual realizado por el Observatorio de Crímenes de Odio LGBT perteneciente a la Defensoría LGBT, dependiente del Instituto contra la Discriminación de la Defensoría del Pueblo de la Ciudad de Buenos Aires.
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2018-04-17
Expanded jurisdiction over municipalities takes effect
Marianne Ryan, Alberta’s ninth Ombudsman, welcomes legislative changes that expand her office’s jurisdiction to include municipalities. The updated legislation takes effect April 1, 2018 and includes ‘municipalities’ to the jurisdiction, alongside Alberta government departments, designated professional organizations and the Patient Concerns Resolution Process of Alberta Health Services.
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2018-04-17
Ombudsman Hong Kong announces results of two direct investigations and one full investigation
The Ombudsman, Ms Connie Lau, held a press conference on April 17 to announce the results of two direct investigations, namely “Water Supplies Department’s Maintenance of Government Water Mains and Risk Management” and “Government Departments’ Handling of the Problem of Air-conditioner Dripping”.
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2018-04-12
Amendments to the Law on Mental Health Care at the attention of the Seimas Ombudsmen
At the meeting with experts on human rights and mental health, the Seimas Ombudsmen Augustinas Normantas and Raimondas Šukys discussed the conformity of the amendments to the Law Mental Health Care with the international obligations of the country in the field of human rights.
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2018-04-12
Rapport annuel d'activité 2017: Ne jamais détourner le regard
Ce mercredi 11 avril, le Défenseur des droits, Jacques Toubon, présente son rapport annuel d’activité. Il sera remis au Président de la République ainsi qu’aux présidents de l’Assemblée nationale et du Sénat. Le Défenseur des droits a reçu de nouvelles missions, son activité continue à augmenter sensiblement, il prend fréquemment position et présente des propositions aux décideurs publics, sa voix se fait entendre de plus en plus fortement.
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2018-04-11
Chief Ombudsman’s opinion on OIA requests about Operation Burnham
Chief Ombudsman Peter Boshier today released his Final Opinion on five complaints concerning the New Zealand Defence Force’s withholding of information related to Operation Burnham in Afghanistan in 2010. Peter Boshier found the NZDF was justified in withholding most of the requested information under the Official Information Act.