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2020-06-02Seoul Metropolitan Government Citizens’ Ombudsman Commission
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2020-06-02Citizens’ Representative for Newfoundland & Labrador
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2013-07-23New Federal Tax Ombudsman appointed
Mr Abdul Rauf Chaudhry was appointed as Federal Tax Ombudsman by President Asif Ali Zardari, on the advice of the Prime Minister. Ombudsman Chaudhry has been appointed for a period of four years and followes former Federal Tax Ombudsman Muhammad Shoaib Suddle, whose four-year tenure expired on 2 June 2013.
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2013-07-18Signing of cooperation agreement with Ombudsman of the Russian Federation
On 12 July 2013, Ukrainian Parliament Commissioner for Human Rights Ms. Valeriya Lutkovska and the Commissioner for Human Rights in the Russian Federation, Mr. Vladimir Lukin, met in Moscow to discuss possible ways of cooperation.
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2013-07-17Local Government Ombudsman published annual report
The Local Government Ombudsman (LGO) has published its annual report and accounts for 2012- 2013. In a year of unprecedented change, the focus has been to raise standards within the LGO and of the complaints system and public services.
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2013-07-15Defender of Rights reports on situation of migrant Roma in France
On 24 June 2013, the Defender of Rights sent a report on the situation of migrant Roma in France and the implementation of the departmental circular related to “the implementation and the follow-up of operations of evictions from illegal camps” to the French Prime Minister.
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2013-07-15Rapport du Defenseur des droits sur la situation des Roms en France
Le Défenseur des droits, Dominique Baudis, vient d’adresser au Premier Ministre le bilan de l’application de la circulaire interministérielle du 26 août 2012 relative à « l’application et l’accompagnement des opérations d’évacuation des campements illicites ». Ce rapport observe la situation des Roms migrants en France.
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2013-07-12Passing away of Mrs Grace Phiri
On 18 June 2013 Mrs Grace Phiri, Investigations Officer at the Zambian Commission for Investigation for 16 years, passed away in Paris on her way to the AOMA Exco Meeting in Burkina Faso. She was travelling with the Investigator General of Zambia, Mrs. Caroline Sokoni.
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2013-07-091er Rapport annuel du Médiateur de la Wallonie et de la Fédération Wallonie-Bruxelles
Ce mardi 2 juillet 2013, Marc BERTRAND, Médiateur de la Wallonie et de la Fédération Wallonie-Bruxelles, a remis officiellement à M. Patrick DUPRIEZ, Président du Parlement wallon et à M. Jean-Charles LUPERTO, Président du Parlement de la Fédération Wallonie-Bruxelles, le 1er rapport annuel de l’Institution depuis sa fusion le 1er septembre 2012.
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2020-05-25Ombudsman Hong Kong probes maintenance and repair of playgrounds in public rental housing estates
The Ombudsman, Ms Winnie Chiu, today (21 May) announced a direct investigation to examine the maintenance and repair of playgrounds in public rental housing (PRH) estates to identify any areas for improvement.
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2013-07-08Ombudsman urges upholding of human rights despite crisis
On Thursday, 4 July 2013, Human Rights Ombudsman Vlasta Nussdorfer handed over her annual report to Parliamentary Speaker Janko Veber and presented her report to President Borut Pahor as well.
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2013-07-05Anti-corruption training – a few places left
This year's IOI training is directed specifically towards ombudsman staff of institutions with an anti-corruption mandate. A few places are still left! The deadline for registrations is 18 August 2013. Register now!
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2013-07-03New European Ombudsman elected
On 3 July 2013, Ms Emily O’Reilly, Ombudsman and Information Commissioner of Ireland, has been elected by the European Parliament and will succeed Nikiforos Diamandouros as new European Ombudsman.
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2013-07-03Control Yuan holds staff exchange program with Asian-Pacific and African Counterparts
The 2013 Staff Exchange Program between the Control Yuan and Ombudsman/Human Rights Offices overseas was held from June 24 to 26. The program was joined by eight participants from Thailand, Vietnam, Kiribati, Nauru, Solomon Islands, Fiji, the Gambia and Swaziland.
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2020-05-22IOI President talks on PHSO Radio Ombudsman podcast
In the 15th edition of the Radio Ombudsman podcast, IOI President Peter Tyndall talks to Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman Rob Behrens about the value of the international ombudsman community.
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2020-05-22PHSO Radio Ombudsman Podcast #15 - Transcript
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2013-07-02New IOI Secretary General was appointed
On 1 July 2013 Dr. Günther Kräuter took office as Member of the Austrian Ombudsman Board and was appointed IOI Secretary General by the Austrian Ombudsman Board in its inaugural session.
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2013-07-02Australian Federal Whistleblower Law Passed
On 26 June 2013, the Australian Parliament passed the Public Interest Disclosure Bill, legislation which establishes the first stand-alone whistleblower protection scheme for federal public servants, contractors and employees of contractors who report wrongdoing within the Commonwealth public sector.
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2013-07-02New Members of the Austrian Ombudsman Board
On 1 July 2013 the new members of the Austrian Ombudsman Board (AOB) took office. Günther Kräuter, Gertrude Brinek and Peter Fichtenbauer were elected by the Austrian National Council for the term of office from July 2013 to June 2019. For Gertrude Brinek it is already the second term of office. In its inaugural meeting the new AOB appointed Günther Kräuter as Secretary General of the International Ombudsman Institute (IOI).
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2013-07-01Alberta Ombudsman begins duties as Public Interest Commissioner
Mr. Peter Hourihan, Ombudsman for the Canadian province of Alberta, was recently appointed the province’s first Public Interest Commissioner. The office was formally launched 1 June, 2013 after new legislation, the Public Interest Disclosure (Whistleblower) Act, came into force.