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2014-05-05Health Ombudsman urges action to prevent ‘avoidable’ deaths of people with a learning disability
Too many people with a learning disability are not getting access to the right care and treatment at the right time, leading to avoidable deaths in some cases, the Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman (PHSO) warns.
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2014-05-05
Control Yuan holds staff exchange program
From 26 to 30 April 2014, the Control Yuan (CY) held a Staff Exchange Program with the ombudsman/human rights offices of Asian-Pacific and African countries. The program was joined by six participants from Fiji, Kiribati, Papua New Guinea, Swaziland and Vietnam, who had just finished the three-week National Development Course (NDC) held by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
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2014-04-29New Zealand - Annual Report 2012/2013 EN
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2014-04-28
PhD Bursary Opportunity
Queen Margaret University (QMU) is offering a fully funded bursary to support an exceptional individual to conduct PhD research in the area of alternative dispute resolution.
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2014-04-28
Link and feedback on recent webinar
On 16 April 2014, the first webinar co-sponsored by the World Bank, Open Government Partnership and the IOI was held. More than 90 participants followed the webinar ensuring a lively debate.
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2014-04-28
El IIO está de luto por el fallecimiento de su distinguido miembro Dr. Edgardo José Bistoletti
Con gran pesar y tristeza hemos tenido conocimiento de que el Dr. Edgardo José Bistoletti, distinguido miembro de la Junta Directiva del Instituto Internacional del Ombudsman (IIO), falleció después de una corta pero grave enfermedad el 18 de abril de 2014.
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2014-04-25
Enquête du Protecteur du citoyen du Québec sur les délais d'investigation des coroners
À la suite de plaintes concernant les délais d’investigation des coroners, le Protecteur du citoyen a mené une enquête sur cette problématique lourde de conséquences, tant sur le plan humain que financier, pour les familles endeuillées.
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2014-04-25
Time Magazine named Ombudsman one of the world’s 100 most influential people
Every year the American news magazine assembles the 100 most influential people in the world and publishes its annual Time 100 list. This year, Time Magazine included South Africa’s Public Protector, Adv. Thuli Madonsela as one of the world’s most influential people in the category “Leaders”.
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2014-04-18
Special issue of newsletter published by FPO
The newsletter is published quarterly by the Forum of Pakistan Ombudsmen (FPO). The most recent issue is dedicated to the event of the 1st Conference on the Networking of Ombudsmen in the OIC member states.
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2014-04-18
Conference on Model Institutions for a Sustainable Future
The Hungarian Ombudsman’s Office is planning a conference to understand the unique characteristics of the relevant national institutions entrusted with promoting intergenerational solidarity. The conference will focus on the legal aspects of the protection and promotion of the interests of future generations.
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2014-04-18
Ombudsman released report on environmental protection program
On 16 April 2014, Provincial Ombudsperson Kim Carter released her office’s latest report, a systemic investigation into an environmental protection program: “Striking a Balance: The Challenges of Using a Professional Reliance Model in Environmental Protection.”
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2014-04-18
Successful Webinar on Ombudsman and Open Government
The webinar was sponsored by Open Government Partnership (OGP), the World Bank Institute and the IOI and aimed to discuss the opportunities for Ombudsman offices to engage in their respective countries’ OGP processes. It is the first webinar of the OGP Webinar Series with a focus on Ombudsman.
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2014-04-18
British Columbia Ombudsperson - Striking a Balance: Challenges of using a professional reliance model in environmental protection (March 2014) EN
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2014-04-18
Newsletter January-March 2014
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2014-04-18
Media Release
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2014-04-18
Special Report Striking a Balance March 2014
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2014-04-18
News Release
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2014-04-17
Ombudsman hosted meetings concerning human rights in EU context
In April, the Office of the Human Rights Defender in Poland hosted a meeting of the IOI European Board as well as a visit of the European Ombudsman in order to discuss several topics related to human rights in a European context.
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2014-04-11
Ombudsman visits Spanish inmates in Moroccan prison
The Defensora del Pueblo travelled to Morocco where she visited several Spanish inmates and participated in a meeting of the Association of Mediterranean Ombudsman (AOM).
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2014-04-11
The Association des Ombudsmans et Médiateurs de la Francophonie mourns a passing
Dominique Baudis, Rights Defender and Secretary General of the Association des Ombudsmans et Médiateurs de la Francophonie (AOMF), died on Thursday, April 10, in Paris.