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2014-06-10Flyer: Presentation of Outcome Document during HRC Session in Geneva
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2014-06-10IIO: Carta de Apoyo a la creación de una Defensoría del Pueblo en Chile
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2014-06-03Wafaqi Mohtasib critizises delay in finalization of pension cases
The Wafaqi Mohtasib, Mr. M. Salman Faruqui, taking cognizance of media reports regarding the sudden death of a retired employee of Pakistan Railways seeking approval of his pension case, has directed the Pakistan Railways to ensure finalization of pension cases of their employees at least six months before the date of their retirement. Similarly, the other federal government departments have also been asked to follow this practice.
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2014-05-23La Defensoría realizará el trámite para mantener el subsidio al consumo de gas natural
Por pedido del Ente Nacional Regulador del Gas, la Defensoría del Pueblo de la provincia de Santa Fe comenzará a recepcionar solicitudes de usuarios que, por motivos de índole particular, no puedan afrontar el total de la factura del servicio de gas natural y pretendan seguir manteniendo el subsidio otorgado por el Estado Nacional.
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2014-05-21Curriculum Vitae Victor Ciorbea
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2014-05-20Organisation of Islamic Countries held Ombudsman meeting
On 28 and 29 April, a conference on networking between Ombudsman offices in member states of the Organisation of Islamic Countries (OIC) was held in Islamabad.
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2014-05-16New European Director on "world" Board
It is with great pleasure that the IOI has learned about the recent nomination of Ombudswoman Catherine de Bruecker, Federal Ombudsman of Belgium, as one of the European Directors on the “world” Board of the IOI Board of Directors.
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2014-05-05Call for single Public Services Ombudsman for England
The Public Administration Committee published a report in favour of the creation of a single Public Services Ombudsman for England. This report advocates a change to how ombudsman services are run in England and would mean a significant change to the Ombudsman Service in the UK.
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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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2014-04-28PhD 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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2014-04-25Ombudsman’s Investigation on wait times for coroners’ investigations
Further to complaints it received concerning the time associated with coroners’ investigations, the Québec Ombudsman looked into the issue fraught with adverse human and financial consequences for the loved ones of the deceased.
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2014-04-25Enquête 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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2014-04-18Special 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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2014-04-18Successful 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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2014-04-18Media Release
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2014-04-18News Release
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2014-04-17Ombudsman 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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2014-04-11Ombudsman 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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2014-04-11Media Release Special Report
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2014-04-07World Bank summary on round table event
On 25 March the World Bank and the IOI organized a round table on „The Role of Ombudsman Offices in Promoting Good Governance and Effective Service Delivery“, held at the headquarters of the World Bank in Washington, DC. The IOI was represented at the discussions by its second Vice-President Diane Welborn and Secretary General Günther Kräuter.