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2015-05-07Does collaboration with civil society strengthen accountability institutions? An exploration?
How citizens interact and collaborate with accountability institutions has been the subject of much careful review in recent years. This note by Carolina Cornejo and Marcos Mendiburu highlights key points from the discussion.
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2015-05-07
Catalan Ombudsman publishes monthly Newsletter
In the May 2015 Newsletter, among other topics, the Catalan Ombudsman requests the European bodies to fight against the failure in guaranteeing the rights of the LGBTI community. In regard of the Crisis in the Mediterranean Sea, the Catalan Ombudsman urges the public authorities to act.
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2015-05-06
Justice needs to be more child-friendly
Each year hundreds of thousands of children across the EU are involved in legal proceedings. Justice systems need to do more to cater to the needs of these children, finds the latest report from the European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA). Making justice more child-friendly is in the best interests of the child, improves child protection and their meaningful participation in judicial proceedings.
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2015-05-04
Second round table event with World Bank on 11 May 2015 in Washington
Following the very successful round table organized in February 2014 the IOI and the World Bank once again invite World Bank staff and interested individuals to participate in the 2nd roundtable on “The role of Ombudsman institutions in promoting citizen-centric governance and inclusive institutions” which will be held on 11 May 2015 in Washington DC.
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2015-05-04Flyer: Roundtable on “The role of Ombudsman in promoting citizen-centric governance & inclusive institutions”
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2015-05-04
FLYER: Webinar on engaging with access to information (6 May 2015)
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2015-05-04
The Ombudsman's Casebook Issue 3
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2015-04-29
Acting Manitoba Ombudsman Mel Holley announces Retirement
After three years and four months as acting Manitoba Ombudsman, Mel Holley has announced his retirement.
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2015-04-23
Annual Report 2013/2014 now available
The IOI General Secretariat is pleased to present the IOI Annual Report for the membership year 2013/2014, which once again provides details about the IOI’s achievements in the past operational year. The English, French and Spanish version of this Annual Report is now available online!
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2015-04-16
New website for the Québec Ombudsman
The Québec Ombudsman launched its new website on April 14, 2015. This mobile-friendly website is resolutely geared to users’ needs.
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2015-04-15
Victorian Ombudsman finds a ‘litany of failings’ in oversight of aged care home
The Victorian Ombudsman Deborah Glass has today tabled a report in Parliament highly critical of government oversight of an aged care facility home to 39 elderly residents, many over 90 years old.
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2015-04-15
Regional Subsidy programme "Challenges of the health care system in Sindh
Due to unavoidable circumstance the submission of project Regional Subsidy programme „Challenges of the health care system in Sindh – Role oft he provincial Ombudsman Sindh“ was delayed which is deeply regretted. It is requested to condone the delay and reconsider this project as it is a vital importance for the improvement of Healthcare Sector in Sindh.
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2015-04-15
Chairman of the ACRC of Korea delivered an opening speech at the OECD Integrity Forum
Chairman Lee Sungbo of the Anti-Corruption and Civil Rights Commission (ACRC) of Korea delivered an opening speech at the OECD Integrity Forum held in Paris, France on March 25.
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2015-04-10
2nd joint IOI/AOA training hosted by Ombudsman of Thailand
The successful cooperation between the International Ombudsman Institute (IOI) and the Asian Ombudsman Association (AOA) continues with a 2nd joint training hosted by the Ombudsman of Thailand from 31 March to 3 April 2015 on the occasion of the institution’s 15th anniversary.
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2015-04-09
OGP Webinar: Presentations
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2015-04-09
OGP Webinar: Questions & Answers (Transcript)
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2015-04-09
OGP Webinar: Public Chat (Transcript)
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2015-04-08
Ombudsman releases first NPM-Report for 2014
This annual report describes the activities of Norway’s National Preventive Mechanism (NPM) in 2014. Since this is the Parliamentary Ombudsman’s first annual report as the preventive mechanism under OPCAT, the report focuses particularly on the establishment of the NPM and the work done during the establishment phase.
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2015-04-08
Ombudsman and UNHCR say right to liberty of asylum-seekers and detention conditions need more attention
On Monday 30 March, the conference “Is detention the only option? The issues and challenges of the detention of asylum-seekers and other foreigners in Lithuania” was held at the Parliament in Lithuania.
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2015-04-02
Caribbean Programme Info from Organizers