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2022-12-01BC Ombudsperson completes monitoring of government’s implementation of recommendations
The Ombudsperson British Columbia (BC) released the final investigative update to his office’s 2017 report Misfire: The 2012 Ministry of Health Employment Terminations and Related Matters. The update concludes that all of the report’s 41 recommendations to the provincial government are now implemented.
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2021-10-05Namibia - Annual Report 2020 EN
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2025-07-11
Summary of the Ararteko’s 2024 Annual Report now available in English
The Ararteko has prepared a summary of its 2024 Annual Report in English and French to share the main lines of its content at the international level. The purpose of making this report available internationally is to inform peer institutions about the most important aspects of the institution's work and, in doing so, pave the way for future exchanges of concerns and best practices among Ombuds institutions that share the common goal of advancing citizens' rights.
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2022-02-02
Cyprus HR Commissioner Annual Report - Equality Body 2020 EN
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2022-07-13
China - Ombudsman Hong Kong - Annual Report 2021-22 EN
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2023-12-14
Chief Ombudsman hosts Māori King
New Zealand has a substantial indigenous population, the Māori people. The Ombudsman in New Zealand has been conscious that Māori have not always been well-served by the State and that there have been periods in New Zealand’s post-European history of unfairness and unreasonableness towards Māori.
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2017-10-31
Ontario Ombudsman and International Ombudsman Institute co-host training session in Ontario
From Oct. 23 – Oct. 25, 2017, the Ontario Ombudsman’s Office presented three one-day workshops on managing unreasonable complainant conduct for its staff and participants from other North American oversight offices. Presented by Donald Sword of the New South Wales Ombudsman, the sessions focused on techniques and strategies for mitigating challenging complainant behaviour and mediating issues arising from that behaviour.
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2022-05-19
European Ombudsman - Annual Report 2021
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2022-05-19
European Ombudsman - Annual Report 2021
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2025-07-03
Ombudspersons Luisser, Schwarz and Achitz take up their work
On 1 July 2025, the new Board of the Austrian Ombudsman institution was sworn in by the President of the Republic, Alexander Van der Bellen. As of 1 July, the Austrian Ombudsman Board consists of Mr. Christoph Luisser, Ms. Gaby Schwarz and Mr. Bernhard Achitz. Ombudsperson Luisser will hold the institution’s chair for the next twelve months.
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2023-11-07
54. Working Session L: Peter Tyndall – Ombudsman and the changing face of public services
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2019-05-07
Ombudsperson calls for independent oversight of municipal RCMP police lockups
After receiving several complaints to his office, Ombudsperson Jay Chalke is raising concerns about a gap in oversight of municipal lockups in municipalities that are policed by the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP).
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2017-11-17
New Commonwealth Ombudsman and annual reports published
The Office of the Commonwealth Ombudsman (the Office) has produced three annual reports: Commonwealth Ombudsman Annual Report 2016–17, ACT Ombudsman Annual Report 2016–17 and the ACT Judicial Council Annual Report 2016–17 (not published online). This year marked the 40th anniversary of the Office of the Commonwealth Ombudsman. While it was an occasion to reflect on its many achievements of the past 40 years, the Office looks with excitement to the future.
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2024-05-03
Inmate phone policy at Provincial Correctional Centre sees revamp following complaints made to OmbudsPEI
Inmates at PEI’s Provincial Correctional Centre will have more access to telephone services following an inquiry into multiple complaints received by OmbudsPEI. PCC’s telephone policy will no longer limit inmates to a small list of approved telephone contacts.
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2019-07-02
Public Defender of Georgia examines alleged abuse of power by employees of the Ministry of Internal Affairs
On 2 July 2019, the Public Defender of Georgia's Office started to study the criminal case (#074220619801) of alleged abuse of power by the employees of the Ministry of Internal Affairs on 20-21 June 2019 (investigation of the June 20-21 developments).
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2023-07-28
38th USOA Annual Conference - Call for Presenters/Speakers
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2020-08-31
Guide of Inclusive Responses in a Local Context
The Office of the Ombudsman of the Province of Santa Fe shares with you the Guide of Inclusive Responses in a Local Context, prepared on the basis of the guidelines of the Practical Guide of the Organization of American States (OAS). Its aim is to make the indications, recommendations and guidelines indicated by national and international human rights organizations available to all people, as well as the application of the measures in relation to the rights of the vulnerable groups in the framework of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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2019-10-01
Ombudsman visits colleagues in Australia and New Zealand
From 30 August to 8 September 2019 Chief Ombudsman of Thailand and IOI Treasurer Mr. Viddhavat Rajatanun led a delegation consisting of Ombudsman Boon Tapanadul, Ombudsman Somsak Suwansujarit, Secretary-General Raksagecha Chaechai, and staff from the office of the Ombudsman Thailand (OMT), to Perth, Western Australia and Wellington New Zealand.
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2023-10-05
Ombudsman of Québec - First follow-up report on the Viens Commission - EN
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2019-07-01
The Human Rights Defender and civil society will prepare special submission on the execution of ECHR judgments
A discussion took place at the Human Rights Defender’s Office on special submissions presented within the framework of Rule 9 of the Rules of the Council of Europe Committee of Ministers’ supervision of the execution of judgments.