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2022-03-04ENNHRI statement on ensuring that humanitarian law and human rights are respected and protected in the context of the current armed attack on Ukraine
ENNHRI calls for an immediate cessation of the armed attack on Ukraine by the Russian Federation in accordance with the principles of international law, humanitarian law and human rights law, and urges the Russian government to implement the interim measures granted by the European Court of Human Rights.
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2022-03-29
4th Newsletter on the situation on the Ukrainian-Hungarian border
Hungarian Commissioner for Fundamental Rights Dr. Ákos Kozma, accompanied by the Greek Ombudsman, International Ombudsman Institute Europe Regional Head Andreas Pottakis and Slovenian Ombudsman Peter Svetina and his assistant, personally visited the Hungarian-Ukrainian border and were informed about the application conditions.
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2022-04-01
Secretary General meets Hungarian Ombudsman to discuss Hungarian projects for Ukrainian refugees
On 28 March 2022, Ombudsman and Secretary General of the IOI, Werner Amon, and the Ombudsman of Hungary, Dr. Ákos Kozma, met in Vienna at the latter's urgent request.
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2022-04-19
Ombudsman attended the inauguration of a new penitentiary institution for female prisoners and juveniles
On 15 April 2022, Ms. Sabina Aliyeva, the Ombudsman of Azerbaijan, deputies, relevant state authorities, human rights defenders, and mass media outlets attended an inauguration ceremony of a new penitentiary institution for female prisoners and juveniles by the Ministry of Justice in Baku.
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2022-07-20
ENNHRI Report on strengthening human rights accountability at borders
The European Network of National Human Rights Institutions (ENNHRI) recently published a report on “Strengthening Human Rights Accountability at Borders”. The report builds on the findings of a previous report, which identified and analysed the underlying causes of gaps in human rights accountability at borders.
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2022-10-07
Reminder - Webinar on "UN Resolution on Ombudsman and Mediators, The Venice Principles and the OR Tambo Declaration”
Kindly join us to commemorate Ombuds Day 2022 with a webinar titled “UN Resolution on Ombudsman and Mediators, The Venice Principles and the OR Tambo Declaration on Minimum Standards for an Effective Ombudsman Institution.”
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2022-12-09
President meets with the Commissioner for Human Rights of Poland, Professor Marcin Wiącek, during official visit to Poland
Chris Field, President of the International Ombudsman Institute (IOI), met with the Commissioner for Human Rights of Poland, Professor Marcin Wiącek, during his official visit to Poland.
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2023-02-09
Ombudsman presents Annual Report 2021/2022
Adv. Basilius Dyakugha, who was appointed as the 7th Ombudsman of Namibia in October 2021, presented the office’s Annual Report for 2021/2022. The Annual Report informs about the office's maldaministration cases, its monitoring of places of detention, the work of the Children's Advocate, as well as the Ombudsman's environmental mandate.
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2023-03-31
Chief of Staff to the office of the President given the great honour of inaugurating the Provincial Ombudsman Sindh Ladies Room and Day Care Centre
On the final day of an official visit to Pakistan, Chief of Staff to the office of the President and Principal Assistant Ombudsman, Rebecca Poole, was given the great honour of inaugurating the Provincial Ombudsman Sindh Ladies Room and Day Care Centre.
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2023-06-01
The 12th General Assembly of the AOM adopts the Pristina Declaration
The 12th General Assembly of the Association of Mediterranean Ombudsman (AOM), which met in Kosovo, approved the Pristina Declaration. The declaration underscores the crucial role of Ombudsman institutions in upholding human rights and fundamental freedoms, urging State actors to adhere to international standards.
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2023-06-09
IOI President undertakes a live interview for the RTV Channel 1 Slovenia program, Odmevi
On the occasion of his official visit to Slovenia, IOI President Chris Field PSM, was very pleased to undertake a live interview for the RTV Channel 1 Slovenia program, Odmevi. Odmevi is Slovenia’s most viewed news television show and offers evening news analysing the most important events of the day.
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2023-07-06
The Ombudsman for Bermuda releases its Annual Report 2022
In its Annual Report 2022, the Office of the Ombudsman for Bermuda reports on its efforts and progress during its 17th year in service. A total of 213 cases, of which 177 were complaints and 36 enquiries, were received during the year under review.
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2023-07-20
Report on human rights and freedoms in the Republic of Moldova
The Office of the People's Advocate (Ombudsman) of Moldova has published its Report on Human Rights and Freedoms in the Republic of Moldova in 2022. The Report presents essential information from the work of the People's Advocate containing a collection of emergency and planned activities, aimed to support and encourage the national authorities to advance on human rights.
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2023-09-14
Sindh Ombudsman facilitates the issuance of number plates to 300,000 registered vehicles
Sindh Ombudsman Ajaz Ali Khan directed the Excise and Taxation Department to clear the backlog and issue number plates to 300,000 registered vehicles as the requests for the same by vehicle owners have been piling up for the past several months.
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2023-09-21
Registration is open for the Second International Ombud Expo 2024
Advocate Stephen Tiroyakgosi, the Ombudsman and Human Rights Commissioner of the Republic of Botswana, is pleased to announce that the registration is now open for the Second International Ombud Expo, which will be held in Gaborone, Botswana from 29 July to 2 August 2024.
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2023-11-02
Chief Ombudsman of Thailand received a courtesy call from Ombudsman for Human Rights and Justice of Timor-Leste
On 27 October 2023, Mr. Somsak Suwansujarit, Chief Ombudsman of Thailand, received Mr. Virgilio da Silva Guterres, Ombudsman (Provedor) for Human Rights and Justice of Timor-Leste, during a courtesy visit to the Office of the Ombudsman of Thailand.
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2024-02-08
The Ombudsman of the Republic of Angola receives the Ambassador of the EU in Angola
The Ombudsman of the Republic of Angola, Mrs. Florbela Rocha Araújo, received the Ambassador of the European Union (EU) accredited in Angola, Mrs. Rosário Bento Pais. At the hearing held on 30 January 2024, the Ombudsman requested the support of the EU for the materialization of virtual hearings throughout the country, to increasingly publicize the role of the institution in defending the rights, freedoms, and guarantees of citizens.
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2024-02-08
UK Parliamentary Ombudsman visit to Malta
The UK’s Parliamentary Ombudsman and Health Service Ombudsman for England, Mr Rob Behrens, CBE, is visiting Malta at the invitation of the Malta Parliamentary Ombudsman, Judge Emeritus Joseph Zammit McKeon. He will deliver a Thematic Lecture titled ‘The Parliamentary Ombudsman Experience: Reflections on the Past and Present. Looking to the Future.’
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2024-03-21
Reminder: Webinar on "Promoting Human Rights: The Role of Ombudsman Institutions"
Join the African Ombudsman Research Centre (AORC), the research and training arm of the African Ombudsman and Mediators' Association (AOMA), for the thought-provoking webinar on "Promoting Human Rights: The Role of Ombudsman Institutions" on Tuesday, 26 March 2024 at 10 am (GMT+2), organised in collaboration with the International Ombudsman Institute. Please click here to see the invitation.
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2024-04-04
The new Ombudsman assumes office on 1 April 2024
The new Ombudsman, Mr Jack Chan, has started his term on 1 April 2024. The appointment for a term of five years was made by the Chief Executive of the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region under The Ombudsman Ordinance (Cap 397).
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