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2012-12-27Press Release: Jordanian Ombudsman Bureau
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2012-12-20IACA Newsletter 5/2012
The International Anti-Corruption Academy (IACA) recently published its fifth newsletter in 2012. The last edition of the year covers the State Conference where inter alia a Memorandum of Understanding was signed with the IOI.
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2012-12-20IACA Newsletter No 5 December 2012 EN
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2012-12-19Iowa Supreme Court Orders Former State Prison Official to Answer Ombudsman’s Questions
The Iowa Supreme Court ruled that the Iowa Citizens’ Aide/Ombudsman may conduct a sworn interview of a former Department of Corrections (DOC) administrative law judge (ALJ) who ordered an assaultive prisoner to forfeit twice as much earned time as DOC policy allowed.
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2012-12-14Parliamentary Ombudsman publishes new report
A new report by the Parliamentary Ombudsman reveals how people are struggling to get government departments and public organisations to put right basic mistakes, causing distress, inconvenience, and, in some cases, financial hardship.
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2012-12-14Expansion of ombudsman's authorities discussed
Ombudsman of Ontario, Andre Marin called for the Province of Ontario to give his office the authority to oversee institutions in the so-called MUSH sectors. They include municipalities, universities, school boards, hospitals, nursing homes and long-term care facilities, police services and children's aid societies.
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2012-12-14Mediation in conflict management scarcely used
Mediation and alternative dispute settlement are, without doubt, useful, effective and child-friendly methods in both child protection and criminal justice. This method is scarcely used in Hungary since its application is hindered by the absence of training of childcare specialists and legal problems, stated Ombudsman Máté Szabó.
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2012-12-13legal foundation
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2012-12-13organizational structure
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2012-12-11Slovenia - Annual Report 2011 (Slovenian)
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2012-12-06FRA publishes report on access to justice
On 6 December 2012, the Fundamental Rights Agency of the European Union (FRA) published its new report "Access to justice in cases of discrimination in the EU – Steps to further equality". This report examines the process of seeking redress in cases of discrimination.
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2012-12-06Network News Issue 29
Network News Issue 29
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2012-12-06FRA Factsheet Access to Justice December 2012 EN
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2012-12-05Ombudsman reappointed
Barry Fleming, Citizens' Representative for Newfoundland and Labrador, was recently reappointed. He will serve for another term of six years.
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2012-11-29Focus on Children's Rights
As part of a project which has been running since his entering upon duties, Ombudsman Máté Szabó will explore the issue of children’s right to a healthy environment in 2013
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2012-11-29Le Protecteur du Citoyen dépose son Rapport Annuel 2011-2012
Le rapport annuel 2011-2012 du Protecteur du citoyen a été déposé le 1er novembre 2012 à l’Assemblée nationale du Québec. Raymonde Saint-Germain, la protectrice du citoyen, appelle les dirigeants de ministères et d’organismes à davantage de transparence et d’équité dans un contexte où elle constate de nombreux écarts entre les engagements inscrits aux politiques, programmes et plans d’action et la réalité vécue par les citoyens.
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2012-11-29Ombudsman strongly criticizes new integrity bills
The Victorian Ombudsman George Brouwer recently expressed strong concern regarding the Integrity and Accountability Amendment Bill 2012 and the Protected Disclosure Bill 2012, having significant impact on the operation of the Office of the Ombudsman.
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2012-11-29Hungary - Press Release
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2012-11-19L’enquêteur correctionnel attire l'attention sur l'automutilation dans les pénitenciers
Le 39e Rapport annuel du Bureau de l'enquêteur correctionnel a été déposé au Parlement le 23 octubre 2012. Dans son rapport, l'enquêteur correctionnel du Canada, M. Howard Sapers, a attiré l'attention sur l''augmentation considérable du nombre et de la prévalence d'incidents graves d'automutilation dans les pénitenciers.
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2012-11-1610th World Conference – new by-laws
The IOI held a very successful World Conference in Wellington, New Zealand from 12 to 16 November 2012. As a forum for Ombudsman Institutions, the IOI World Conference once again enabled colleagues from around the world to meet and to share their experience and expertise.