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2021-11-25Final reminder! International online conference - "Advancing the Rights of Older People in an Age of Longevity", 1 December 2021, 14:00 - 18:30 (CET)
This is a final reminder to register for the international online conference that the Office of the Ombudsman of Israel will be hosting, under the auspices of the IOI and AOM. The conference will discuss the unique challenges facing ombuds institutions across the globe pertaining to upholding and advancing the rights of older people.
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2021-03-15New South Wales Ombudsman - Oversight of the Public Interest Disclosures Act 1994 (Dec. 2020) - EN
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2020-02-13
Ombudsman presents concerns to the UN Human Rights Committee
Within the scope of the 5th assessment of the Portuguese State on compliance with the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, this State body, acting on its quality of National Human Rights Institution (NHRI), sent its contribution to the United Nations Human Rights Committee.
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2019-09-16
The Council of Europe has published a recommendation on the protection of health-related data
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2021-06-29
Second edition of Professor Linda C. Reif's book "Ombuds Institutions, Good Governance and the International Human Rights System" published
Professor Linda C. Reif, Associate Dean at the Faculty of Law at the University of Alberta, has recently published the revised second edition of her book "Ombuds Institutions, Good Governance and the International Human Rights System".
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2018-06-14
Defender’s ad hoc report on commitments under the Convention on the Rights of the Child
The Human Rights Defender of Armenia has released a new ad hoc public report, entitled “Commitments under the Convention on the Rights of the Child and its protocols: the state of fulfillment by Armenia.” The report, published on June 12, 2018 was developed with the support of UNICEF office in Armenia.
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2021-01-20
BC Ombudsperson welcomes youth mental health report released by the Representative for Children and Youth
A report released on 19 January 2021 by the Representative of Children and Youth on the involuntary detention of children and youth underscores recommendations made by the Ombudsperson about the need for legal rights advice for people who are involuntarily detained under the Mental Health Act.
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2019-10-01
Visit at the Thai Community in Wellington
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2020-06-17
Waka Tangata – issue 5 of the APOR E-news now available
The Waka Tangata APOR E-News includes news and views from integrity organisations in the Pacific and Australasian Region. Issue 5 of the Waka Tangata APOR E-news is now available online.
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2019-11-14
Joint annual report of the Netherlands' Ombudsman Institutions
The National Ombudsman of the Netherlands, the Ombudsman for Children and the Ombudsman for Veterans have just published a joint Annual Report 2018. The report includes a number of case studies which illustrate their work.
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2020-04-29
Police Ombudsman Northern Ireland: Impact the introduction of body-worn video by the PSNI on police complaints in Northern Ireland (April 20209)
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2019-07-11
Special Rapporteur on the Human Rights of Internally Displaced Persons highlights the essential role of NHRIs
A new report by the UN Special Rapporteur on the human rights of internally displaced persons (IDPs), Cecilia Jimenez-Damary, outlines the work of National Human Rights Institutions (NHRIs) in addressing internal displacement. It comes following a series of consultations with NHRIs and regional NHRI networks, including the European Network of National Human Rights Institutions (ENNHRI).
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2018-12-12
Ombudsman Hong Kong presented the Annual Report at the Legislative Council meeting
Ms. Connie Lau, The Ombudsman of Hong Kong, presented her annual report at the Legislative Council meeting held on 7 December 2018.
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2019-10-08
Letter from the Basque Ombudsman Manuel Lezertua
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2020-07-31
Ombudsman of the Republic of Bulgaria - NPM Annual Report 2019 - Summary
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2020-06-10
Webinar on protecting forcibly displaced persons in the COVID-19 context
Tamar Gvaramadze, First Deputy Public Defender of Georgia, participated in the webinar - “Protecting forcibly displaced persons in the COVID-19 context: The role and experience of NHRIs and opportunities for collaboration with UNHCR, which was organized by the Global Alliance for National Human Rights Institutions (GANHRI), the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and the UN Special Rapporteur on the Human Rights of Internally Displaced Persons, CeciliaJimenez-Damary.
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2021-06-07
Danish Parliamentary Ombudsman - Covid 19: Still more people wait too long for access to files from the health authorities
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2019-01-30
Ombudsmen of the Kingdom of the Netherlands discussed their agenda at annual meeting
Annually the Ombudsman meet to discuss developments within the Kingdom and share best practices. This time the meeting took place on Saba, a small island which is part of the Dutch Caribbean.
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2018-05-22
The Czech Equality Body publishes the summary report 2017
The Equality Body of the Czech Republic – the Ombudswoman – published the summary report for the year 2017 informing about her main activities in the field of protection against discrimination. The Ombudswoman received 384 complaints concerning discrimination in 2017, most of them from the area of work and employment. In the year 2017, people mostly complained about discrimination on the grounds of disability. Ombudswoman established discrimination in 40 individual cases.
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2020-04-03
Queensland Ombudsman reports on the management of child safety complaints
The Queensland Ombudsman’s report, Management of child safety complaints – second report: An investigation into the management of child safety complaints within the Department of Child Safety, Youth and Women, was today tabled by the Honourable Curtis Pitt MP, Speaker of the Queensland Parliament.
