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2019-03-27Participants at the meeting to support Dr. Bodnar
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2018-01-11Thai Ombudsman and the Authorized Person of the Oliy Majlis of the Republic of Uzbekistan for Human Rights (Ombudsman) sign MOU
Signing of Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between Thai Ombudsman and the Authorized Person of the Oliy Majlis of the Republic of Uzbekistan for Human Rights (Ombudsman).
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2019-03-26
Participants at the meeting to support Dr. Bosnar
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2018-08-22
Council of Europe 2018 report on the state of democracy, human rights and the rule of law
The fifth annual report of the Secretary General of the Council of Europe on the state of democracy, human rights and the rule of law in Europe is now available. As with previous reports, the five chapters look at the key building blocks of democratic security: efficient, impartial and independent judiciaries; freedom of expression; freedom of assembly and freedom of association; democratic institutions; and inclusive societies.
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2019-12-02
English overview of the Chancellor of Justice activities in 2018/2019 now available
The Chancellor of Justice, Estonia, has just released its Annual Report 2018/2019. The report covers the period from 1 September 2018 to 31 August 2019. It gives an overview of the activities of the Chancellor of Justice in the areas such as the rule of law, the rights of the child, the rights of persons with disabilities, prevention of ill-treatment, protection and promotion of human rights, protection of privacy, and many others.
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2019-02-18
National Preventive Group of the Ombudsman visited a prison
Members of the National Preventive Group (NPG) against torture of the Ombudsman of Azerbaijan visited the prison in Gobustan under the Penitentiary Service of the Ministry of Justice.
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2018-05-23
Cover of the Good Practice Guide
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2018-08-10
August 2018 edition of the Ombudsman’s Casebook
Welcome to the August 2018 edition of The Ombudsman's Casebook: The Casebook is a digest of summaries of the Cases Ombudsman Peter Tyndall recently examined.
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2017-01-16
The Seimas Ombudsman has met with the Minister of Justice in the Prison Department
The Seimas Ombudsman, Augustinas Normantas, has met with the head of the Prison Department and the governors of prisons. At the beginning of the gathering, Mr. Normantas, the head of the Seimas Ombudsmen's Office, drew the attention of the managers of penitentiaries towards pressing problems in prisons, including poor incarceration conditions.
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2020-03-23
Treatment of persons deprived of their liberty in the context of COVID-19
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2019-09-24
Commonwealth Ombudsman publishes report on the readiness of Australia to implement OPCAT
Today the Commonwealth Ombudsman, Michael Manthorpe, published a report which provides a comprehensive and contemporary overview of Australia’s readiness to implement the Optional Protocol to the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (OPCAT).
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2016-12-21
Transparency for the 21st Century – SAVE THE DATE
In the spring of 2017, over 200 Canadian and international experts and advocates in the fields of access to information, open government, and government transparency, will gather in Ottawa at the historical Library and Archives Canada for a two-day conference.
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2017-11-29
Report of the Secretary-General: Implementing the responsibility to protect: accountability for prevention
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2019-07-05Institution of the Human Rights Ombudsman of Bosnia and Herzegovina
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2019-12-11
Roundtable with authorities, 17 October 2019. Courtesy of UNDP Panama, as part of a project implemented together with the NPM and the OHCHR (© UNDP Panama)
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2017-05-29
President of the IOI attends Conference of the Ombudsman Association
IOI President Peter Tyndall delivered a presentation at the Ombudsman Association (OA) Conference 2017 which was held from 25 – 26 May 2017 in Loughborough Conference Centre in England.
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2017-06-16
The Signing Ceremony
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2017-09-26
Adam Bodnar attended meeting of the Ombudspersons of the Visegrad Group countries
In the Czech city of Brno, an annual V4 meeting was held of ombudspersons from Poland, the Czech Republic, Slovakia and Hungary. In the adopted declaration "Human Rights for Everyone", the Visegrad Group ombudspersons emphasized their common goals and values, as well as the significance of the institution of ombudsman maintaining independence of the authorities. Thanks to such independence, the ombudspersons may support ordinary people in their conflicts with the state.
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2024-02-22
New Ombudsman report: Prison overcrowding and other matters
On 21 February 2024, the report Prison overcrowding and other matters report: An investigation in response to a reference by the Legal Affairs and Safety Committee of the Queensland Parliament, by the Office of the Queensland Ombudsman, was tabled by the Honourable Curtis Pitt MP, Speaker of the Queensland Parliament.
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2019-01-21
AORC Mediation Training for African Ombudsman - Save the Date!
AORC Mediation Training for African Ombudsman Durban, South Africa 11 – 16 March 2019 Save the date! The IOI together with the African Ombudsman Research Centre (AORC) and the African Ombudsman and Mediators Association is offering a mediation training for Ombudsman operating in the African region, in French and English. The training will take place in Durban, South Africa from 11 - 16 March 2019 in Durban, South Africa. Ombudsman are invited to participate and exchange experiences with their colleagues. Save the date! More details on the program and the registration will be brought to you in due course. The preliminary program can be found in the flyers below
