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  • 2015-02-20

    European Social Charter in the light of the Polish Law System

    The Human Rights Defender addressed the Prime Minister with a request to adjust the Polish labour law to the requirements of the European Social Charter.

  • 2016-05-31

    IOI issues statement of support for Public Protector Madonsela

    The International Ombudsman Institute (IOI) issued an open letter in support of South African Public Protector Adv. Thuli Madonsela, who is exposed to open hostility as a result of an investigation into allegations of impropriety and unethical conduct relating to the implementation of security measures at the private residence of the President.

  • 2017-04-12

    Ombudsman secures Human Rights victory

    The Ombudsman, Advocate John Walters secured the release of 46 alleged illegal immigrants detained in Windhoek police holding cells.

  • 2017-04-25

    Public Defender's Information Bulletin - March 2017

    In the March information bulletin the Public Defender reviewed his annual report on the situation of human rights and freedoms submitted to the Parliament of Georgia. He briefly reviewed the topics of the report, recommendations and significant trends.

  • 2018-07-17

    Victorian Ombudsman investigating State Trustees’ treatment of vulnerable people

    Ombudsman Deborah Glass has begun investigating whether State Trustees is acting in the best interests of its vulnerable clients. Ms Glass said the investigation would examine State Trustees’ role as an administrator for people who are unable to manage their financial and legal affairs due to disability, illness or injury.

  • 2019-02-22

    20th Anniversary of the Greek Ombudsman

    The Greek Ombudsman, Andreas Pottakis hosted a reception and conference in Athens from 20 - 22 February 2019 on the occassion of the 20th Anniversary of the Greek Ombudsman institution. 

  • 2023-03-23

    Senior Leadership Visit to Jakarta

    The Commonwealth Ombudsman, Mr Iain Anderson, visited the Ombudsman of the Republic of Indonesia (ORI) in Jakarta, Indonesia from 15-16 March 2023. This was the first in-person meeting between the offices since 2020, due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

  • 2023-03-27

    Webinar on "Showcasing Sectoral Ombudsman - The Higher Education Ombudsman"

    You are cordially invited to a Webinar under the theme “Showcasing Sectoral Ombudsman - The Higher Education Ombudsman”, which will be organized by the African Ombudsman Research Centre (AORC) on 9 May 2023. Save the date and register in advance to secure your place.

  • 2024-10-10

    The Ombudsman resigns in order to become judge with the Court of Justice of the European Union

    On 2 October 2024, the governments of the EU Member States appointed the Danish Parliamentary Ombudsman as judge to the Court of Justice of the European Union. He will be sworn in and take office on 7 October 2024. For the same reason, Niels Fenger resigns as Ombudsman, with effect from the same day.

  • 2018-06-26

    CCAC Macao published Annual Report 2017

    According to the Organic Law of the Commission Against Corruption of the Macao Special Administrative Region, the Commissioner Against Corruption, Cheong Weng Chon, submitted 2017 Annual Report of the Commission Against Corruption of Macao to the Chief Executive, Chui Sai On, in March 2018. The report was published in the Official Gazette of the Macao Special Administrative Region today (11th April).

  • 2022-05-05

    The Human Rights Ombudsman attended the ENO conference on the role of human rights institutions in times of crises in Strasbourg

    Slovenian Human Rights Ombudsman Peter Svetina attended a two-day conference of the European Network of Ombudsmen (ENO) in the European Parliament in Strasbourg, France. Hosted by the offices of the European and French human rights ombudsman's offices, representatives of European national and regional ombudsman institutions and other participants active in this field discussed the role of ombudsmen in times of crises.

  • 2023-10-27

    Chief Ombudsman calls for council workshops to be open by default

    The Chief Ombudsman Peter Boshier is calling for councils to open workshops by default to reduce the perception that decisions are being made behind closed doors. The call follows Mr Boshier’s decision last year to test concerns that councils were using workshops and other informal meetings to make decisions. He also looked at the way councils were excluding the public from council meetings.

  • 2018-03-21

    Provincial and University Ombuds promote accountability on campus

    Ontario universities came under the provincial ombudsman’s oversight in 2016. The office has since received more than 500 university-related complaints. Paul Dubé is in the “persuasion game.” Whether it’s overseeing complaints about provincial government ministries, municipalities or universities, Mr. Dubé, Ontario’s ombudsman says his modus operandi remains the same. “My approach as an ombudsman has always been to show all stakeholders what’s in it for them, why they will benefit from these recommendations, that it’s in their interest.”  

  • 2014-06-25

    Ombudsman probes mechanisms used to review and monitor eligibility of existing tenants in subsidised public housing

    The Ombudsman, Ms Connie Lau, today (June 12) initiated a direct investigation under section 7(1)(a)(ii) of The Ombudsman Ordinance (Cap. 397) into the effectiveness of mechanisms used by the Housing Department (HD) and the Hong Kong Housing Society (HKHS) to review and monitor the eligibility of existing tenants in subsidised public housing.

  • 2015-10-30

    IOI 1st Vice-President speaks at Control Yuan

    The 1st Vice-President of the International Ombudsman Institute (IOI) Diane Welborn, also Ombudsman of Dayton and Montgomery County of Ohio State in the U.S., visited the Control Yuan (CY) on the morning of 27 October 2015. She also spoke at the CY on the recent trends and challenges facing the IOI.

  • 2019-02-05

    Ombudsman recommends an amendment of the law on retention of personal data

    The Ombudsman addressed a recommendation to the Minister of Justice to amend Act No. 32/2008 of 17 July on the retention of data generated or processed in the context of the provision of communications services publicly available electronic communications networks or public communications networks.  

  • 2020-07-06

    Human Rights Defender and European Court of Human Rights launch new project

    The Human Rights Defender of Armenia and the European Court of Human Rights are launching a new project: The Armenian Human Rights Defender met the new elected President of the European Court of Human Rights

  • 2021-12-20

    Ombudsman celebrates 73rd Anniversary of Universal Declaration of Human Rights

    A cycle of lectures was held on December 17, in Luanda-Angola, under the theme "The Ombudsman and the Fundamental Rights of Citizens in relation to Public Administration and the Courts".

  • 2021-05-26

    Ombudsman for Children’s investigation into the living conditions of children living on a local authority halting site

    On Monday, May 24, the Ombudsman for Children’s Office (OCO), published No End in Site; An investigation into the living conditions of children living on a local authority site. The OCO met with families and visited the site on three occasions, observing the very basic conditions, which have been in place since the site was established in 1989. 

  • 2012-08-16

    AOB recommendations regarding prohibition of discrimination implemented

    Already twice, the AOB submitted a recommendation to the Federal Government requesting it to ensure an effective and uniform enforcement of the prohibition of discrimination based on ethnic origin. An amendment to the Administrative Procedure Acts now takes into consideration the AOB recommendations.

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