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2024-12-06International Intern Exchange between Federal Tax Ombudsman Pakistan and Institution of Mediator of Kingdom of Morocco
In June 2024, the Federal Tax Ombudsman Pakistan and the Institution of the Mediator of the Kingdom of Morocco, both IOI Members, signed a Memorandum of Understanding for the inaugural batch of the first International Internship Exchange Program.
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2024-12-06Le Commissaire aux services en français exhorte l'Ontario à créer un répertoire numérique des services au public assujettis à la Loi sur les services en français
Dans son Rapport annuel 2023-2024 rendu public le 5 décembre 2024, le Commissaire aux services en français Carl Bouchard demande au ministère des Affaires francophones de rendre public un répertoire numérique complet des services couverts par la Loi sur les services en français (LSF), afin que les francophones puissent facilement les localiser et y accéder.
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2024-12-06La RightsCon tendrá lugar en Taiwán en 2025, y AccessNow se reúne con la CNDH para compartir sobre los derechos digitales de los pueblos indígenas
El nuevo director ejecutivo de AccessNow —una organización internacional sin fines de lucro que promueve la democracia digital y la libertad sin fronteras—, Alejandro Mayoral Baños, visitó la Comisión Nacional de Derechos Humanos del Yuan de Control el 13 de noviembre de 2024. Durante el encuentro, la presidenta Chen Chu destacó que la conferencia anual RightsCon, organizada por AccessNow, se celebrará por primera vez en Asia Oriental, con Taiwán siendo su sede.
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2024-11-29Ombudsman will host the inaugural International Ombudsman Summit 2024 on 3 December 2024
The Office of the Ombudsman of Hong Kong, China will host the inaugural International Ombudsman Summit 2024 on 3 December 2024 (Tuesday) at the Hong Kong Palace Museum, West Kowloon Cultural District. This significant event also marks the 35th anniversary of the establishment of the Office, with an Anniversary Reception planned for the evening to celebrate this important milestone. Kindly click here for the live stream of the Summit 2024.
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2024-11-28Ombudsman engages with Final-Year MCAST Journalism students
The Parliamentary Ombudsman, Judge Emeritus Joseph Zammit McKeon, held an informative session with final-year Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Journalism students of the Malta College of Arts, Science and Technology (MCAST). This engagement forms part of the students' hands-on learning experience, allowing them to gain deeper insights into the roles and functions of key institutions.
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2024-11-27Mobile Educational Point Dedicated to Children’s Rights Inaugurated by the Commissioner for Fundamental Rights of Hungary
Dr. Ákos Kozma, the Commissioner for Fundamental Rights of Hungary, inaugurated a mobile educational point on 20 November, 2024, at ÁGOTA Village to celebrate World Children's Day. The initiative marks the anniversary of the 1989 Convention on the Rights of the Child, a cornerstone of international legal protection.
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2024-11-27Annual Report 2023/2024 now available
The International Ombudsman Institute (IOI) presents its Annual Report for the membership year 2023/2024. The report gives account of the main projects, developments and achievements made in the past membership year and it is now available in all three languages of the IOI.
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2024-11-27Rapport annuel sur les droits de l'enfant 2024 - Le droit des enfants à un environnement sain : protéger l’enfance, préserver l’avenir
Le rapport annuel 2024 relatif aux droits des enfants du Défenseur des droits est consacré au droit à un environnement sain. En s’appuyant sur des situations portées à la connaissance de l’institution, d’auditions d’experts et d’une consultation nationale menée auprès de 3 400 enfants, ce rapport est consacré cette année à l’impact de la dégradation environnementale sur les droits des enfants.
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2024-11-27El Síndic de Greuges de Cataluña debatió el Informe del Mecanismo Catalán para la Prevención de la Tortura en la Comisión del Síndic
El 18 de noviembre de 2024 se ha debatido en la Comisión del Síndic el informe del Mecanismo Catalán para la Prevención de la Tortura (MCPT) de 2023. El MCPT visitó veintinueve centros con personas privadas de libertad e hizo recomendaciones para garantizar sus derechos. El trabajo en los centros penitenciarios es fundamental para garantizar la reinserción, pero la oferta es insuficiente y poco útil.
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2024-11-27El Defensor del Pueblo propone diecinueve medidas para mejorar la protección de las víctimas de violencia vicaria
El Defensor del Pueblo, Ángel Gabilondo, ha registrado el pasado viernes, 22 de noviembre, en las Cortes Generales el informe Violencia vicaria de género. Las otras víctimas, coincidiendo con el Día Internacional de la Eliminación de la Violencia contra la Mujer, que se conmemora cada 25 de noviembre.
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2024-11-27IOI Annual Report 2023/2024 (EN / FR / ES)
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2024-11-22Ombudsman announces results of direct investigation operation into LCSD’s handling of obstructions to passageways by bicycles owned by operators of bicycle rental services
On 21 November 2024, the Ombudsman, Mr Jack Chan, announced the completion of a direct investigation operation into the handling of obstructions to passageways by bicycles owned by operators of bicycle rental services of the Leisure and Cultural Services Department, and made eight recommendations to the Department.
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2024-11-22The Office of the Ombudsman and the Business Community
Kindly click here to read an article by the Parliamentary Ombudsman, Mr Joseph Zammit McKeon, which was published in the "Movers and Shakers 2024".
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2024-11-22Passing of an Ombudsman Trailblazer
The Ombudsman of the Kingdom of Lesotho, Advocate Tlotliso Polaki, regrets to announce to the international Ombudsman community, the passing of Honourable Mohale Henry Nt'saba on the 19th November 2024, a few months before his 100th birthday. Honourable Nt’saba was the pioneer Ombudsman of the Kingdom of Lesotho, who established the office from inception.
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2024-11-22Ombudsman highlights issues with support scheme for highly vulnerable Scots
The Scottish Public Services Ombudsman has published a report spotlighting concerns about the fairness and consistency of grants awarded through the Scottish Welfare Fund. The report highlights issues with the distribution of the Fund, which provides grants to those in crisis.
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2024-11-22El Defensor del Pueblo reclama coordinación entre las consejerías de Sanidad y los centros de atención a drogodependientes para atajar muertes evitables
La institución Defensor del Pueblo ha solicitado a las consejerías de Sanidad todas las comunidades autónomas información para conocer cómo se coordina la actividad sanitaria con los centros de atención a la drogodependencia y reclamar que ésta, de no existir, se active.
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2024-11-22Site saving unfair at Yukon Parks campgrounds
The Yukon Ombudsman’s office has completed a formal investigation regarding the practice of site saving at Yukon Parks campgrounds. The investigative report concluded that the Department of Environment’s lack of enforcement due to insufficient tracking of site saving is unfair and made six recommendations.
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2024-11-22Ethiopian Ombudsman Institution and its challenges
Kindly click here to read an informational article submitted by the Ethiopian Institution of the Ombudsman (EIO) about its mandate, work and current challenges.
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2024-11-22AOB welcomes Uzbek Ombudsman Institution to study visit in Vienna
From 18 to 20 November 2024, the Austrian Ombudsman Board (AOB) received a delegation from the Uzbek Ombudsman Institution (Authorized Person of the Oliy Majlis of the Republic of Uzbekistan for Human Rights) for a study visit in Vienna. Ombudsperson and IOI Secretary General, Ms Gaby Schwarz, and Uzbek Ombudsperson, Ms Feruza Eshmatova, also discussed ways to deepen cooperation within the International Ombudsman Institute.
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2024-11-22Safeguarding Children’s Rights in the Domain of Sports and Physical Activities
In an effort to raise awareness about children’s rights in the context of sports, the Office of the Ombudsperson for Children collaborated with the Mauritius Olympic Committee to participate in a workshop titled “Safeguarding Children’s Rights in the Sports Context,” organised on 16 November 2024. The event brought together 35 participants, including athletes and coaches, to engage in meaningful discussions and training on the rights of children in sports and the ethical responsibilities of those working with young athletes.