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2015-01-29Ombudsman Sindh orders education authorities to shift a school to its original location to avoid inconveniences for students
A complainant together with parents of students of a school in Sindh approached the Provincial Ombudsman stating that a school was unjustifiably shifted to a three rooms’ building of a school at a distant place.
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2015-02-02
Ombudsman unveiled maltreatment in unregistered homes for elderly
Ombudsman Anna Šabatová has turned to the judiciary to look into the suspected cases of maltreatment of seniors in homes for elderly, including restrictions of their personal freedom, bad nourishment, suspicious use of medicines and other serious flaws.
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2015-02-03
Control Yuan visits IOI Secretary General
On 2 February 2015 a delegation from IOI member Control Yuan took the opportunity of a stay in Vienna to pay a courtesy visit to the IOI Secretary General Günther Kräuter.
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2015-02-03
Office of the Ombudsman launches new website
In her welcoming remarks, the Ombudswoman of the Gambia, Ms. Fatou NJIE-JALLOW, introduced the new website of the Office of the Ombudsman.
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2015-02-04
January news from the Commonwealth Ombudsman
Commonwealth Ombudsman Colin Neave informs about the latest developments and achievement of his office in January 2015.
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2015-02-06
2nd IOI/AOA joint training to be held in Thailand
The IOI is pleased to inform you that a 2nd IOI/AOA joint training workshop will be held in Thailand from 31 March to 3 April 2015 commemorating the 15th Anniversary of the establishment of the Thai Ombudsman. Registration is still open until 9 March 2014!
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2015-02-06
Webinar on “Ombudsman Innovations for advancing Open Government” on 17 March 2015
On Tuesday, 17 March 2015, 10 am (Eastern Standard Time) a webinar co-sponsored by the World Bank Governance Global Practice, the Open Government Partnership and the IOI will be held. The Webinare will deal with “Ombudsman Innovations for advancing Open Government” and presenters will include Toronto Ombudsman Fiona Crean and Scottish Ombudsman Jim Martin.
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2015-02-06
Ombudsman calls for promoting the abolishment of visits to their children by individuals charged with gender violence
The Ombudsman, Soledad Becerril, has called for promoting the abolishment of visits to their children by individuals charged with gender violence in order to avoid possible risks.
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2015-02-06
Man with mental health issues dies after failings by two NHS trusts
A vulnerable patient with suicidal thoughts was found dead in a river after being let down by two trusts in East Anglia, an investigation by the Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman found.
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2015-02-09
Brighter days ahead for municipal accountability
After seven years of “patchwork” enforcement and widespread confusion about the rules requiring them to hold open meetings, there is good news for Ontario municipalities and the citizens seeking to hold them accountable, Ontario Ombudsman André Marin says in his latest report.
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2015-02-09
Ombudsman finds variation in quality of NHS investigations into complaints of avoidable death and avoidable harm
More than a third of NHS investigations regarding allegations of avoidable harm or avoidable death were inadequate and failed to identify when something had gone wrong, according to a review carried out by the Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman.
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2015-02-10
The end of fine enforcement by imprisonment
In accordance with provisions of the Minor Offences Act, a court may force an offender who fails to pay a fine partially or entirely within the specified time limit to pay said fine by imposing on him or her fine enforcement by imprisonment. The Ombudsman has been concerned about the issue of fine enforcement by imprisonment.
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2015-02-10
Ombudsman publishes second edition of the Ombudsman's Casebook
The Irish Ombudsman, Mr. Peter Tyndall, has published the office's second edition of "The Ombudsman's Casebook". The Casebook is a digest of summaries of cases closed by the office in the last quarter.
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2015-02-11
Ombudsman’s staff members participated in the round table on the elimination of domestic violence against women
Ombudsman’s staff members participated in a round table where the final report on a survey studying the features and causes of Domestic Violence (DV) against women in Azerbaijan was presented to the corresponding authorities and the public. The representatives of the Ministry of Health, Public Health and Reforms Center of Azerbaijan, the Office of the Ombudsman and the State Committee for Family, Women and Child Issues participated at this event.
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2015-02-12
Deadline for applications for regional subsidies extended
Following its call for applications for regional subsidies for the membership year 2014/2015, the IOI decided to extend the deadline for applications, allowing member institutions to turn in their applications for regional subsidies until 27 February 2015.
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2015-02-17
Woman's death was avoidable, Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman finds
A 62-year-old woman could have survived a severe infection called sepsis had she received proper care at a London-based hospital, an investigation by the Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman has found.
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2015-02-17
Cognizance of bus-truck accident near Khaipur, Sindh, Pakistan
A tragic accident took place between a Karachi-bound bus coming from Swat and a truck near Theri bypass, Khairpur Sindh in the early hours of Tuesday, November 11, 2014 that claimed the lives of 57 passengers including the driver and injuries to 21 others.
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2015-02-17
Appointment of the new Ombudsman
Advocate Leshele Abel Thoahlane KC has been appointed as the new Ombudsman effective from the 2nd February 2015. This comes after Advocate ‘Neile Alina‘Matsoana Fanana KC contract expired on the 31st November, 2014.
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2015-02-17
Successful implementation of IOI sponsored Information Campaign against human trafficking
The Ombudsman Office of Latvia carried out an information campaign against human trafficking. The so-called project “Gards kumosiņš ("Crumpet") was co-sponsored by the IOI.
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2015-02-18
Ombudsman and the autonomous regional ombudsmen present a joint study on hospital accident and emergency services
The Ombudsman and the autonomous-regional ombudsmen presented the joint study “Hospital Accident and Emergency services in the National Health System: patients’ rights and guarantees”, which examines the realities of A&E services and the impact on people’s fundamental rights of how they work.
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