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2021-08-31IOI Strategic Plan 2021-2024
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2024-10-24Appointment of Acting Ombudsman and Ombudsman
The Chief Ombudsman announces that the Ombudsman Appointments Committee (OAC) had, in accordance with the requirements under Section 217(1) and (2) of the Constitution and Sections 4(3) and 11(a) of the Organic Law on the Ombudsman Commission, appointed Tabitha Suwae as an Ombudsman and Kevin Kepore as Acting Ombudsman. Mr. Kepore’s term as Accounting Ombudsman expired on 9 October 2024. The position of Ombudsman Accounting will be advertised publicly as is the current practice to give an opportunity for potential candidates to apply, including the Ombudsman.
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2026-01-21
International Academic Workshop “The Ombudsman’s Response to Global Crises” will take place on 22 – 23 June 2026 at the Institute for Philosophy and Social Theory, University of Belgrade
The workshop conveners invite papers that examine the role of the ombudsman in the context of the numerous global crises and challenges. If you are interested in participating, kindly click here to access the application form. The deadline for applications is 15 March 2026.
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2024-09-25
Vocational instructor re-instated after wrongful retirement due to payroll system error
In March 2023, an instructor from a Technical Vocational Education Training (TVET) Centre complained to the Ombudsman Commission alleging wrongful retirement and termination from the Payroll System whilst still ineffective service.
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2024-09-25
ACRC calls for improvement in disability employment levy to ensure stress-free parental leave
To ensure disabled workers can take parental leave without undue stress, the Anti-Corruption and Civil Rights Commission (ACRC, Chairperson Ryu Chul Whan) has recommended that the employer’s obligation to pay employment levies during such leave be relaxed.
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2026-01-15
While pre-planning was limited, Ombudsperson investigation finds speed of provincial government delivery of social assistance cheques during 2024 postal strike was reasonable
On 17 December 2025, the BC Ombudsperson released a report outlining the results of his office’s investigation into the Ministry of Social Development and Poverty Reduction’s distribution of income and disability assistance cheques during the 2024 Canada Post strike.
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2026-01-14
Appointment of New Ombudsperson for Financial Services
Mr. Chitrunjun Sowambur was appointed as Ombudsperson for Financial Services by the President of the Republic of Mauritius on 9 December 2025 for a four-year term.
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2022-05-31
Ombudsman of Hong Kong, Ms Winnie Chiu
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2026-01-09
The New Ombudsman, Mr. Endrit Shabani, Officially Takes Office
The new Ombudsman, Mr. Endrit Shabani, officially took office on 19 December 2025, one day after his oath before the Albanian Parliament, starting the exercise of the constitutional mandate entrusted to him.
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2026-01-09
Congreso CDMX designa a María Dolores González Saravia Calderón como Presidenta de la CDHCM
El 6 de noviembre de 2025, el pleno del Congreso de la Ciudad de México votó por unanimidad la designación de Dolores González Saravia como Presidenta de la Comisión de Derechos Humanos de la Ciudad de México para el periodo 2025-2029.
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2026-01-09
Control Yuan Conducts Inspection of the Executive Yuan, Raises Key Social Issues
The Control Yuan (CY) conducted an on-site inspection of the Executive Yuan (EY) on December 19, 2025, led by Vice President Lee Hung-chun and joined by all Members of the CY. Vice President Lee noted that the CY’s oversight authority serves as an external supervisory mechanism for government administration, assisting executive agencies in reviewing policy implementation and responding to public concerns.
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2026-01-09
Ombudsman Newsletter Issue 19 now available
The Commission on Administrative Justice (Office of the Ombudsman) has recently published its 19th issue of the Ombudsman Newsletter (October - December 2025). Kindly click here to access the newsletter.
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2026-01-09
Se publicó la versión 12 de la Revista de la Defensoría del Pueblo de Panamá
La Defensoría del Pueblo de Panamá publicó su revista «Tu voz, tu derecho», que recoge los temas más importantes de noviembre de 2025. Haga clic aquí para acceder al número 12 de la revista.
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2021-06-14
La Defensoría del Pueblo de Panamá organizó una jornada de sensibilización sobre prevención y respuesta a la violencia basada en género con personas migrantes y refugiados
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2018-10-11
Lamberto presentó en Rosario el libro “Construyendo Cultura de Paz: experiencias de mediación y facilitación en la provincia de Santa Fe”
El defensor del Pueblo de la provincia de Santa Fe, Raúl Lamberto, encabezó el pasado 5 de Octubre en Rosario la presentación del libro “Construyendo Cultura de Paz: experiencias de mediación y facilitación en la provincia de Santa Fe”,
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2024-05-22
The Commission Commends Nuclear Power and Energy Agency for Information Disclosures, Public Engagement on Nuclear Power Plant in Uyombo
The Commission on Administrative Justice (Ombudsman) on its own motion requested information from the agency following media reports on concerns raised by some residents of the Uyombo Community regarding the ecological, safety, and security impact of the proposed nuclear plant to the community.
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2019-04-23
Ombudsman and GIV to form bilateral MOU and the ASEAN Ombudsman Forum (AOF)
On 5 – 7 March 2019, a delegation from the Thai Ombudsman office, headed by Mr. Raksagecha Chaechai, Secretary-General, went on a working visit to Hanoi, Vietnam, and met with key officials of the Government Inspectorate of Vietnam (GIV), fellow Ombudsman colleague in another member State of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN).
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2019-05-09
Defensoría del Pueblo realiza Observación Electoral
En el marco del convenio que se firmó con el Tribunal Electoral, la Defensoría del Pueblo realizó el pasado 5 de mayo de 2019 el proceso de observación electoral en 170 centros de votación a nivel nacional. La institución pudo observar un total de 2,008 mesas de votaciones, entre las que se encontraban 18 centros penitenciarios.
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2019-06-17
Ombudsman encourages youth for protection of the environment
Azerbaijan Child and Peace Network (ACYPN) and the Resource Center of the Ombudsman on Child Rights held an event on the occasion of 5 June- World Environment Day as previous years. The aim of the event was to educate children in the spirit love to the environment, efficient use of our natural resources, shaping their ecological consciousness, also preservation of biological diversity.
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2024-08-22
Canada Revenue Agency contact centres hours are now extended after Taxpayers' Ombudsperson's request to give taxpayers equal access across Canada
The Taxpayers’ Ombudsperson, Mr. François Boileau, made a service improvement request to the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) in March 2024, asking it to make changes to prevent an issue blocking callers from reaching the CRA during its contact centres’ regular hours of service.
