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2017-12-05IOI issues statement of support for Public Defender
On behalf of IOI community, IOI President Peter Tyndall and IOI Secretary General Kräuter issued a statement of solidarity with the Office of the Public Defender of Georgia.
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2017-12-05
Public Defender presents report on situation of human rights and freedom in Georgia in 2017
On 5 December 2017, the Public Defender of Georgia presented a report on the situation of human rights and freedoms in 2017 to representatives of the diplomatic corps, international organizations and civil society.
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2018-03-21Gibraltar - Public Services Ombudsman - Annual Report 2017 EN
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2018-03-21
UK PSHSO Special report - Maintaining momentum - Driving improvements in mental health care - March 2018
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2017-12-04
Petri Jääskeläinen continues as Ombudsman
Doctor of Laws Petri Jääskeläinen has been re-elected to serve as Parliamentary Ombudsman for a term of four years. His term will begin on 1 January 2018 and end on 31 December 2021. The election of Dr. Jääskeläinen was confirmed at the plenary session on 21 November 2017. Dr. Jääskeläinen was the only person who had submitted his candidature for the post.
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2017-12-04
Discrimination against women candidates based on the minimum height requirement for admission to Police Academy
The Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) in case C-409/16, which was recently published, was asked to reply to a request for a preliminary ruling addressed to it by the Greek Council of the State, regarding compliance of the minimum height requirement for admission to Police Academy of at least 1.70m, common for both sexes.
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2017-12-04
Investigation into the management of maintenance claims against public housing tenant
As a result of a number of complaints to the Ombudsman and wider community concern, the Ombudsman conducted an investigation into the Department of Health and Human Services' Office of Housing's processes for determining and pursuing maintenance debts against public housing tenants. The investigation found that many public housing tenants were charged thousands of dollars for the repair of damaged public housing, even when there was no evidence they caused the damage. The investigation also found that the department was wasting public resources and breaching its responsibility as a Model Litigant by making unreasonable demands for cost recovery and pursing claims to the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal.
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2018-03-20
Questionnaire IOI Workshop (May 2018)
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2018-03-20
Questionnaire IOI Workshop (May 2018)
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2016-11-08
E-Boletín Noviembre 2016 del Síndic de Greuges
El Síndic de Greuges de Cataluña ha publicado su boletín mensual de Noviembre 2016.
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2016-11-07
La Protectrice du citoyen du Québec Mme Raymonde Saint-Germain nommée sénatrice
La Protectrice du citoyen du Québec, Mme Raymonde Saint-Germain, fait partie des six nouveaux sénateurs indépendants dont le premier ministre canadien, Justin Trudeau, a recommandé la nomination auprès du Gouverneur général du Canada le 2 novembre 2016.
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2018-07-03
L'Ombudsman de la République du Burundi et le Médiateur de la Côte d'Ivoire
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2018-07-03
Présentation du rapport d'activités 2017 du Médiateur de la République à la presse
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2018-07-02
Mesa de intercambio sobre el acceso al trabajo de las mujeres cis trans y travestis privadas de la libertad
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2018-07-02
Taiwan Control Yuan visits Irish Ombudsman
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2017-11-30
Concern about routine strip searching and high incidence of force and restraint in women’s prison
Female prisoners in Victoria’s main women’s prison are being routinely strip searched, in what Ombudsman Deborah Glass has described as a “humiliating, degrading and undignified practice”. Tabling the Implementing OPCAT in Victoria: report and inspection of the Dame Phyllis Frost Centre in Victorian Parliament, Ms Glass said an independent inspection had uncovered some serious issues.
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2017-11-30
Ombudsman Quarterly Review Spring 2017
The Spring 2017 issue of the Ombudsman Quarterly Review is available now. It includes: engagement in the Pacific, the Ombudsman's Annual Report 2016/17, Disability Rights update, Experts by Experience on our OPCAT visits, agency progress on the OIA, PrivacyLive on Right to Know Day, latest case notes and opinion.
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2017-11-29
Representative of the Ombudsman Office attended international event held in Uzbekistan
An international conference on “Comparative Indicators for Measuring Progress in Human Rights” was co-organized in Uzbekistan by UN, OSCE, Friedrich Ebert Stiftung Foundation and the National Center on Human Rights of Uzbekistan. The Head of the Ombudsman's Unit for Civil and Political Rights attended the event.
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2017-11-29
Responsibility to protect – guidelines for NHRIs and Ombudspersons
The Special Adviser of the United Nations Secretary-General on the Responsibility to Protect, Mr. Ivan Simonovic, shared a document on "Accountability for Atrocity Crimes Prevention: Implementation Guidance for National Human Rights Institutions and Ombudspersons" with the International Ombudsman Institute (IOI).
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2018-06-29
Bermuda Ombudsman presenting the Annual Report 2017
