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Ombudsman

Agreement To Be Signed Between OSCE Office And The Ombudsman's Office

AGREEMENT TO BE SIGNED BETWEEN OSCE OFFICE AND THE OMBUDSMAN'S OFFICE armradio.am 02.10.2008 16:46 A co-operation agreement between the OSCE Office in Yerevan and the Human Rights Defender's Office will be signed on Monday, 6...

Ombudsman sacks 15 DPWH execs

By Tetch Torres INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines -- The Office of the Ombudsman dismissed fifteen officials of the Department of Public Works and Highways after finding them liable for different anomalies. Overall Deputy...

Ombudsman flooded with ING complaints

The office of the Banking Ombudsman has been inundated with complaints against ING. ING's funds were frozen indefinitely in March. A large number of the complaints relate to ANZ financial planners who recommended the firm. ANZ...

Situation still murky at TYC

Even by legislative committee standards, this one was a mess. The lawmakers had come to Austin seeking answers after the Texas Youth Commission's independent ombudsman, Will Harrell, last week issued a sky-is-falling report...

Rwanda: Ombudsman's Office Trains Media

Media can play a big role in eradicating corruption in the country through spreading anti-corruption messages to people at the grassroots level who hold the power to create a corruption-free society, the Ombudsman told...

Norway to sue Apple in hopes of opening up FairPlay DRM

Norway Consumer Ombudsman Bjorn Erik Thon, after two years of being at odds with Apple, is now bringing his case to the Norwegian Market Council, hoping the council will force the company to remove its FairPlay DRM and...

CBC News apologizes for web column attacking Palin

CBC News apologized Sunday for publishing a column about Republican vice-presidential candidate Sarah Palin, conceding that it was "viciously personal." More than 300 people complained to the CBC ombudsman about a column...

Parliament resumes session

Parliament resumed its emergency session today, but again proceedings were interrupted by the war of words between the SRS and Forward Serbia. Parliament is due to debate the dismissals of certain judiciary officials, as...

Who will look after us once the lights go out at Energywatch?

The watchdog is being merged, and consumers may be left in the dark, says Madeline Thomas Around 200,000 consumers each year who have complaints against their energy supplier could be left to fend for themselves after...

Washington public-schools ombudsman Adie Simmons helps families cope with the complexities

Washington State's first ombudsman for public schools, Adie Simmons, helps families navigate the myriad complexities from classroom bullies to students' grandparents acting as guardians. ALAN BERNER / THE SEATTLE TIMES...