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2021-02-22Commonwealth Ombudsman - Statement by the Commonwealth Ombudsman Michael Manthorpe on the management of COVID-19 risks in immigration detention facilities (July 2020) - EN
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2021-01-08UN Resolution on the Ombudsman - final version now available
The International Ombudsman Institute (IOI) has welcomed the United Nations Resolution on the Ombudsman institution, which was adopted by the UN General Assembly on 16 December 2020. The final document is now available in its English, French and Spanish version.
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2021-01-13
Facilitated discussion on the challenges posed by Covid-19
Covid-19 has posed numerous challenges for Ombudsman offices and has made it extremely difficult to connect with vulnerable and marginalised citizens of the country. The Zoom discussion will be held on 19 January 2021, at 10:00 AM Johannesburg time and you are invited to register in advance.
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2021-01-07
Lack of security guards in the Bogovađa Asylum Center
In monitoring the work of the Bogovađa Asylum Center, the Protector of Citizens determined that the number of security guards in the Center was not sufficient to maintain security during major riots such as the one of 17 December 2020, and that most of migrants, who participated in the riots emerged after an employee of Commissariat for Refugees and Migration was forced to kiss a religious rites mat, were transferred to Preševo Reception Center.
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2021-03-30
Ombudsman Peter Svetina in the European Parliament in Brussels
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2020-03-27
Letter to the Ombudsman Community
These are unprecedented times and our countries are facing challenges on a scale we could scarcely have imagined. IOI President Peter Tyndall and IOI Secretary General Werner Amon would like to address IOI members in these difficult times.
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2020-04-14
Guide on domestic violence issues for the staff of the Human Rights Defender
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2020-04-14
Information guide on handling hotline by the staff of the Human Rights Defender
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2020-05-25
COVID-19: Ombudsman on the ground
The Commissioner continues to fulfil his tasks under his various mandates during the COVID-19 crisis by way of personal inspections.
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2021-02-04
the sunshine coast regional council regulatory enforcement report final
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2019-10-29
The participants of the IOI Europe workshop in Riga
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2019-10-29
The participants of the IOI Europe workshop in Riga
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2020-10-16
International Webinar on Covid-19 and the Ombudsperson
The State Comptroller and Ombudsman of Israel and the IOI invite you to participate in an international Zoom Webinar on the theme of “Covid-19 and the Ombudsperson - Rising to the Challenge of a Pandemic”. The webinar will be held on 24 November 2020. Save the date!
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2019-09-23
Ombudsman recommends the ratification of the Lanzarote and Istanbul Convention
The Azerbaijani Ombudsman participated in the Council of Europe (CoE) High-level conference “Our Rights, Our Freedoms and Our Europe” in Baku city on the occasion of the 70th anniversary of the organization. As a key-note speaker, the Ombudsman noted many significant reforms in the field of human rights made in the country. It furthermore recommended the country to ratify the Lanzarote and Istanbul Conventions, as well as the European Social Charter.
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2020-10-16
IOI condemns attacks against the INDDHH and Ombudsman
The International Ombudsman Institute (IOI) expresses its great concern regarding the damaging remarks and attacks made by certain government officials against the National Human Rights Institution and Ombudsman (INDDHH) of Uruguay and declares its full solidarity with the institution in a statement of suppor.
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2019-06-19
The SDG Discussion Paper by the NIFG
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2022-01-27
Commonwealth Ombudsman – The Department of Veterans’ Affairs’ communication with veterans making claims for compensation (January 2022) - EN
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2021-06-01
Ombudsman Svetina meets with representative of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees
On 28 May 2021, Ombudsman Peter Svetina received Mr Roland Schilling, Head of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees in Central Europe (UNHCR), and Ms Romana Zidar, Senior Protection Associate for Slovenia. They discussed current asylum and refugee issues and the challenges facing European countries in the area of migration.
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2021-01-08
A/RES/75/186 – The role of Ombudsman and mediator institutions in the promotion and protection of human rights, good governance and the rule of law (resolution adopted on 16 December 2020)
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2021-02-10
Strengthening co-operation with the Bosnia and Herzegovina Ombudsman Institution
Ombudswoman Lora Vidović and the Ombudsman institution of Bosnia and Herzegovina signed a Memorandum on Mutual Co-operation with a view of developing the organisational preconditions for the co-operation in the protection of the rights of their citizens via handling complaints and other activities.
