IOI Ombudsman News 48/2024

Date of article: 06/12/2024

Daily News of: 06/12/2024

Country:  WORLD

Author: International Ombudsman Institute

 


 

International Ombudsman Summit 2024

HONG KONG, CHINA | 35th Anniversary Reception of the Office of The Ombudsman celebrates commitment to promoting administrative justice and fairness

The inaugural International Ombudsman Summit 2024, hosted by the Office of The Ombudsman, Hong Kong, was held on 3 December. The Summit coincided with the 35th anniversary of the establishment of the Office. To celebrate this important milestone, the 35th Anniversary Reception was also held in the evening.



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Interns from FTO with Moroccan Mediator, Mr Benalilou

PAKISTAN | International Intern Exchange between Federal Tax Ombudsman Pakistan and Institution of Mediator of Kingdom of Morocco

In June 2024, the Federal Tax Ombudsman Pakistan and the Institution of the Mediator of the Kingdom of Morocco, both IOI Members, signed a Memorandum of Understanding for the inaugural batch of the first International Internship Exchange Program.



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Ombudsman Quarterly Report is out now

NEW ZEALAND | Ombudsman Quarterly Review

Kindly click here to access the Spring 2024 Ombudsman Quarterly Review of the Office of the National Ombudsman New Zealand. 

 

 



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CANADA | Veterans Ombud announces the 2024 Commendations recipients

On 28 November 2024, the Veterans Ombud Colonel (Ret’d) Nishika Jardine presented nine 2024 Veterans Ombud Commendations to recipients at a virtual ceremony. The award recognizes and honours the dedication, hard work and selfless motivation of an individual or group's contribution to Canada's Veterans and their families.



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La adjunta para la defensa de los derechos de los niƱos y adolescentes presenta las cinco propuestas

ESPAÑA | La adjunta de infancia del Síndic de Greuges de Cataluña trasladó a la Administración cinco propuestas para mejorar el sistema de protección catalán

La adjunta para la defensa de los derechos de los niños y adolescentes, Aida C. Rodríguez, acompañada por personal asesor del área de infancia, trasladó el jueves a la Generalitat de Cataluña las cinco propuestas que un grupo de jóvenes que viven en centros del sistema de protección catalán ha elaborado para mejorarlo y adaptarlo a sus necesidades.



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BRAZIL | DPU Advocates for Women Victims of Domestic Violence Accused of International Child Abduction

On Wednesday, 13 November, at the National Congress, the Federal Public Defenders’ Office (DPU) called for greater recognition of the plight of women who, as victims of domestic violence, are accused of international child abduction. Federal Public Defender Daniela Brauner participated in two public hearings held at the Federal Senate and the Chamber of Deputies, addressing the application of the Hague Convention in cases where Brazilian mothers return to Brazil with their children after fleeing domestic violence.



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CANADA | Le Commissaire aux services en français exhorte l'Ontario à créer un répertoire numérique des services au public assujettis à la Loi sur les services en français

Dans son Rapport annuel 2023-2024 rendu public le 5 décembre 2024, le Commissaire aux services en français Carl Bouchard demande au ministère des Affaires francophones de rendre public un répertoire numérique complet des services couverts par la Loi sur les services en français (LSF), afin que les francophones puissent facilement les localiser et y accéder.



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The Provincial Ombudsperson Punjab's surprise visit to King Edward Medical College

PAKISTAN | Provincial Ombudsperson Punjab Champions Anti-Harassment Measures in Educational Institutions across Punjab

In a series of unannounced visits to prominent educational institutions, Ombudsperson Punjab, Ms. Nabila Hakim Ali Khan, reinforced her commitment to ensuring a harassment-free environment for women. At King Edward Medical College, she evaluated the implementation and effectiveness of anti-harassment protocols. Her visit included interactions with faculty and staff to assess the institution’s adherence to preventive measures and policies safeguarding women.



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