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2022-04-28Ontario Ombudsman calls for transparency, consultation and planning youth custody and detention program closure
Government officials’ overreliance on secrecy in planning the abrupt closure of two youth custody and detention programs in Northern Ontario last year came at a price, Ombudsman Paul Dubé says in his latest report, released today.
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2019-03-13Ombudsman discusses peculiarities of treatment of patients with tuberculosis in prisons and mental health institutions
Augustinas Normantas, Head of the Seimas Ombudsmen's Office and Vytautas Valentinavičius, Head of the Human Rights Division together with Jean-Sébastien Blanc, Director of Thematic Programmes of the Association for the Prevention of Torture (APT), accredited to the United Nations, discussed the peculiarities of treatment of patients with tuberculosis in prisons and mental health institutions.
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2019-08-28Ombudsman urges action on outstanding recommendations
The Ombudsman has called for a formal mechanism to be put in place to compel the public administration to act upon his recommendations. This comes as a number of public service providers failed to act upon the recommendations made in respect of five complaints lodged with the Ombudsman’s office. These involve the Gibraltar Electricity Authority, the Gibraltar Health Authority, the Housing Authority and the Driver and Licensing department.
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2023-09-20Reflecting 10-year term as Victorian Ombudsman
In this fiftieth year of the Victorian Ombudsman, current Ombudsman Deborah Glass reflects on her time in the role in a recent conversation with the Victoria Law Foundation. The 'In Conversation' series, which is hosted by the Victorian Law Foundation, features some of Victoria’s most interesting public legal figures discussing critical issues.
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2018-10-30Head of Department elected SPT member
Nika Kvaratskhelia, Head of the Department of Prevention and Monitoring of the Public Defender's Office, was elected as a member of the Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment for 2019-2022.
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2022-07-25NPM - Annual Report 2014 - EN
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2022-12-14Provincial Ombudsman Sindh - Research Study Report
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2022-04-13Hungarian OCFR News (05 April 2022)
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2023-11-07Terms of Reference - Future of the Tax Profession
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2020-01-0812th IOI World Conference – extended “early bird” registration
The IOI and the Office of the Ombudsman are pleased to announce that the date for "early bird" or reduced rate registration fees has been extended until 31 January 2020. **** L’IIO et le Bureau de l’Ombudsman d’Irlande ont le plaisir de vous annoncer que le délai pour une inscription à tarif réduit a été prolongé jusqu’au 31 janvier 2020. **** El IIO y la Oficina del Ombudsman de Irlanda tienen el agrado de informarles que la fecha límite para beneficiar del descuento por inscripciones anticipadas se ha ampliado hasta el 31 de enero de 2020.
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2019-09-09Parliament adopted legislative package based on monitoring of Human Rights Defender
Under the new Constitution of 2015 the mandate of the Human Rights Defender (HRD) has been expanded by including the power to facilitate the improvement of the regulatory legal acts related to human rights and freedoms. Following the Constitutional Amendments, a new Constitutional Law on Human Rights Defender of the Republic of Armenia was adopted in December 2016. Within this constitutional function, a new practice of reflecting monitoring results in draft laws by the HRD Office is being exercised.
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2019-02-05Save the Date! Poldershop: "Ombudsman tools - What are they and how do you use them?"
On Friday 1 November 2019 the office of the National Ombudsman of the Netherlands will organize a Poldershop on how ombudsman assess the actions of government. Some ombudsman refer to the law, others to human rights treaties and still others have their own list of norms. Save the date!
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2023-09-21The PHSO launches the European International Ombudsman Institute Learning Academy
The Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman (PHSO) invites Ombudsman and Mediator Institutions to participate in the launch of the European International Ombudsman Institute Learning Academy from 16 – 17 January 2024.
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2022-07-18Interim Report Investigation into the City's Process for Clearing Encampments in 2021
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2022-07-18Short Summary - Interim Report
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2019-06-18The Network of Institutions for Future Generations shares SDG discussion paper
In his role of Ombudsman for Future Generations in Hungary, Dr. Gyula Bándi hosts the Secretariat for the Network of Institutions for Future Generations in his office. The Network of Institutions for Future Generations (NIFG) is pleased to share its SDG discussion paper entitled: "Looking to 2030 and Beyond - How Institutions for Future Generations Can Assist in SDG Implementation”.
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2021-12-16Seoul Metropolitan Government Citizens’ Ombudsman Commission - Annual Report 2020 (EN)
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2018-12-1240th USOA annual conference to be held in Hawaii
The 40th Annual Conference of the United States Ombudsman Association (USOA) will be held in Honolulu, Hawaii from 18 – 20 September 2019. The conference is hosted by the Office of the Ombudsman of Hawaii, since 2019 also marks the 50th anniversary of the institution.
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2023-08-03Malawi Ombudsman cautions CMST
Ombudsman of the Republic of Malawi, Grace Tikambenji Malera, has released an investigation report on allegations of unprocedural auction sale/disposal of motor vehicles at The Central Medical Stores Trust (CMST) and abuse of power by some members of management in relation to the auction sale/disposal of the motor vehicles.
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2021-03-22Alberta Ombudsman - Annual Report 2019/2020 - EN