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2014-09-17Ombudsman Seeks to Compel the Enforcement of A Court Order
The Commission on Administrative Justice – Kenya’s office of the Ombudsman is seeking to compel the Government of Kenya to pay KES 8 million, approximately $95,000 awarded by a High Court to a torture victim.
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2014-09-17
Ombudsman Faults Government Over Housing Tender
The Commission on Administrative Justice (Kenya’s Office of the Ombudsman), Kenya’s Ombudsman has faulted the Government of Kenya for irregularly awarding a tender worth approximately $ 58 million to a Chinese Company.
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2014-09-17
Ombudsman Directs State Agency to Observe Inclusivity Principles
An investigation by the Commission on Administrative Justice, Kenya’s Office of the Ombudsman, has faulted the Kenya Pipeline Corporation (KPC) – a state agency that deals with the transportation of petroleum products – with favouritism in a recent recruitment in which 33 new staffers were hired.
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2014-09-17
Eligibility Case against City MP Committed to Full hearing
Kenya’s Ombudsman’s petition challenging the eligibility of the Member of Parliament for a Nairobi Constituency, to serve in public office will proceed to a full hearing.
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2014-09-17
Exemplary Public Servants and Institutions Feted
The first of its kind in Kenya, the Huduma Ombudsman Awards honoured public servants and institutions that have consistently stood out in their performance, demonstrated innovativeness, responsiveness, and accountability in public service.
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2014-09-18
Education works department completed the school building on the order of Ombudsman
Mr. Haji Ali Khan a villager of District Naushahro Feroze, approached Mr. Asad Ashraf Malik, Provincial Ombudsman Sindh for completion of school building in his village.
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2014-09-18
The Québec Ombudsman unveils its 2013-2014 Annual Report
On September 18, 2014, in the National Assembly of Québec, Ombudsperson Raymonde Saint-Germain made the institution’s 44th Annual Report public.
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2014-09-19
European Ombudsmen call for urgent support for internally displaced persons within Ukraine
In the course of the conference of the European Region of the International Ombudsman Institute, European Ombudsmen have expressed their concerns for the plight of the refugees and displaced persons.
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2014-09-23
Ombudsman probes into Government’s tree management regime and practices
On 23 September 2014, Hong Kong Ombudsman Connie Lau, declared a direct investigation into the tree management regime and practices of the Tree Management Office (TMO) of the Development Bureau and other relevant departments. She welcomes views and information from the public on this subject.
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2014-09-23
Ombudsman’s report on policing intoxicated and disorderly conduct
In 2014 the New South Wales Ombudsman completed a review of the operation of the offence of continuing to be intoxicated and disorderly in public. This section provides for police to issue a person with an on-the-spot fine or charge the person for continuing to be intoxicated and disorderly after the person has already been given an opportunity to comply with a formal move on direction from police. The Ombudsman’s final report was tabled in Parliament in 2014.
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2014-09-23
Ombudsman celebrates “Right to Know” week
For the ninth year, Manitoba Ombudsman has joined with other information and privacy commissioner offices from across the country in celebrating national Right to Know Week in order to raise awareness of an individual’s democratic right of access to government-held information and to promote the benefits of open, accessible, and transparent government.
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2014-09-23
Biennial conference of the European Region held in Tallinn
The European Region of the IOI held its biennial conference from 17 to 19 September 2014. The motto of the region’s 2014 conference was “The Ombudsman’s role in a democracy”. The conference was held in Tallinn and hosted by the office of the Chancellor of Justice of Estonia.
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2014-09-24
Ombudsman orders authority to supply drinking water to residents
Mr. Asad Ashraf Malik, Provincial Ombudsman Sindh, was approached by citizens for supply of potable water. According to details, residents of Ghousia Colony were suffering from the acute shortage of potable water and were being supplied contaminated water.
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2014-09-25
Parliamentary and Health Services Ombudsman encourages South Asian and Muslim women to complain for change
The Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman is encouraging South Asian and Muslim women to complain when they have received a poor service from the NHS.
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2014-09-26
Ombudsman calls for measures to alleviate the financial burden on families of purchasing new textbooks
The Ombudsman, Soledad Becerril, has reminded the authorities of the need to implement measures to alleviate the financial burden on families in the school year that begins in September.
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2014-09-29
First edition of the Ombudsman’s Casebook
Welcome to the first edition of The Ombudsman’s Casebook. The Irish Ombudsman, Peter Tyndall, has decided to circulate summaries of recent cases his office has dealt with to public representatives and public service providers.
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2014-09-29
Report of OIC Conference published
The Ombudsman Network of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) held a two-day conference in Islamabad in April 2014. The conference was organized by the Forum of Pakistan Ombudsman and focused on strengthening the Institution of Ombudsmen in OIC member states.
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2014-10-01
Queensland Ombudsman releases report on "The Strip Searching of Female Prisoners"
This report represents the findings of an investigation into the strip search practices on female prisoners at Townsville Women’s Correctional Centre who received certain restricted medication between June 2013 and March 2014.
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2014-10-01
Infographics help to raise awareness of the voting rights of people with disabilities
The European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA) has developed a family of five infographics to help raise awareness of the voting rights of people with disabilities. Each infographic targets a different audience and draws on research into the right to political participation of people with disabilities.
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2014-10-06
Ombudsman orders operators of a sugar mill to take remedial measures against pollution
A complainant approached the Ombudsman of Sindh regarding ash emissions from a boiler of a nearby sugar mill that polluted the atmosphere.
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