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  • 2013-04-10

    Visit of a Delegation of the Petitions Committee of the German Bundestag in Vienna

    On 8 April 2013 a Delegation of the Petitions Committee of the German Bundestag visited the IOI Secretary General Peter Kostelka. The main topics were the latest developments at the Petitions Committee, the Austrian Ombudsman Board and the IOI (International Ombudsman Institute).

  • 2013-04-03

    Dedicated cell for overseas Pakistanis established in Wafaqi

    The Secretariat of the Federal Ombudsman (Wafaqi Mohtasib) of Pakistan has established a dedicated cell in the Ombudsman Secretariat to increase relevance of Wafaqi Mohtasib as an instrument of accountability & good governance in Pakistan and provide Pakistanis living abroad a direct, quick and free of charge recourse to the Ombudsman for redressal of their complaints against mal-administration in any government agency.

  • 2013-04-03

    People’s Advocate releases special reports

    The People's Advocate (Albanian Ombudsman) has prepared special reports with regard to the Roma Community in Albania as well as the protection of LGBT rights. Both reports are now available in English.

  • 2013-04-05

    Newsletter "Resolve" April 2013

    The Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman published the first issue of its e-newsletter "Resolve".

  • 2013-04-05

    Veterans Ombudsman Review January 2013

    The Office of the Veterans Ombudsman published a report on “Improving the New Veterans Charter”. It is a review of the financial, vocational rehabilitation and assistance, and family support programs.

  • 2013-04-09

    Ombudsman releases 2012 Annual Report

    Iowa Ombudsman Ruth Cooperrider has issued the office’s Annual Report for 2012. The office, situated in the legislative branch, investigates complaints about state and local government agencies.  The office of 15 full-time employees opened 4,498 cases in 2012.

  • 2013-04-19

    Revista El Defensor al Día - enero 2013

    Ya está disponible el último número de la revista El Defensor al Día, la revista del Defensor del Pueblo de España, con las últimas novedades de la Institución.

  • 2013-04-19

    Boletín electrónico abril 2013

    Cada mes, el Valedor do Pobo de Galicia publica su Boletín electrónico incluyendo las informaciones más destacadas de la mensualidad. El Boletín electrónico del mes se puede descargar aquí.

  • 2013-04-17

    Signing of „Memorandum of Understanding“ with AOMA

    A mid-term Board Meeting of the IOI took place on 15 and 16 April 2013 in Vienna. Peter Kostelka, Secretary General of the IOI since 2009, welcomed 17 Ombudsman and their staff from around the world to this event.

  • 2013-04-17

    11th IOI World Conference 2016 will be hosted by Thailand

    During their mid-term Board Meeting in Vienna in April 2013 the Board voted for Thailand to host the next IOI World Conference in 2016.

  • 2013-04-22

    ACRC held outreach program for foreign workers

    The ACRC held an on-site outreach program for foreign workers residing in Korea. The Director General for the Ombudsman bureau at the ACRC participated in the counseling session.

  • 2013-04-26

    Annual Report 2011 available in English

    The Annual Report of the Jordanian Ombudsman Bureau (JOB) for 2011 is now also available in English.

  • 2013-04-22

    Ombudsman presents OPCAT 2012 Annual Report

    Catalan Ombudsman Rafael Ribó presented the OPCAT 2012 Annual Report before the Parliamentary Ombudsman Commission to inform Parliament about the achievements and measures taken in 2012.

  • 2013-04-22

    Seminar on human right to gender identity cancelled

    Unfortunately, the seminar “The Right to Gender Identity and Affective-Sexual Diversity. Challenges for Equality” had to be cancelled due to low registration numbers. It was meant to take place in Bilbao on 20 and 21 May 2013.

  • 2013-04-24

    No compensation for areas put under nature conservation

    Proprietors of areas which were put under nature conservation complain that no expropriation or compensation was given to them. The Commissioner for Fundamental Rights proposes that the Minister of Rural Development reviews the legislation.

  • 2013-04-24

    Report on the role of complaints in transforming public services

     A report on the role of complaints in transforming public services was published in April 2013. The authors are Richard Simmons, Co-Director of the Mutuality Research Programme at the University of Stirling and Carol Brennan, Director of the Consumer Insight Centre at Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh.

  • 2013-04-26

    Ombudsman’s statement on measures to protect patients against cosmetic interventions gone wrong

    Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman, Dame Julie Mellor, responded to a review, commissioned by the Department of Health in England, which has recommended a series of measures to better protect patients against cosmetic interventions that go wrong in an industry that is unregulated.

  • 2013-04-26

    Head of the Seimas Ombudsmen's Office appointed

    On 25 April 2013, Augustinas Normantas was appointed to the position of the head of the Seimas Ombudsmen‘s Office of the Republic of Lithuania. On the same day, Raimondas Šukys swore an oath in the Parliament and was appointed as Seimas Ombudsman.

  • 2013-04-30

    report on NHS hospital complaints system published

    The Health Service Ombudsman has published a report that analyses the failings of the hospital complaints system in the wake of the Mid Staffordshire hospitals crisis. The Ombudsman's report shows systemic problems with NHS Hospitals' failing to listen and learn from patients.

  • 2013-05-03

    Newsletter, May 2013

    The Office of the Ombudsman of Catalunya published its electronic newsletter for the month of May 2013.

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