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2013-07-23
New Federal Tax Ombudsman appointed
Mr Abdul Rauf Chaudhry was appointed as Federal Tax Ombudsman by President Asif Ali Zardari, on the advice of the Prime Minister. Ombudsman Chaudhry has been appointed for a period of four years and followes former Federal Tax Ombudsman Muhammad Shoaib Suddle, whose four-year tenure expired on 2 June 2013.
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2013-10-11
Supreme Court upholds Ombudsman’s certification of contempt
The Supreme Court upheld the Ombudsman for Bermuda’s Certificate of Contempt of Court and held the Mayor and Deputy Mayor of the City of Hamilton to be guilty of contempt.
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2013-10-29
Provincial Ombudsman Sindh presents Annual Report 2012
Provincial Ombudsman Sindh Mr. Asad Ashraf Malik presented the Annual Report of his institution for the year 2012 to the Governor Sindh, informing that 5,414 applications relating to different departments including Police, Agriculture and Education were received in 2012.
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2013-10-30
Proposal by Ombudsman to set up NHRI
The Parliamentary Ombudsman of Malta has published a proposal for the setting up of a National Human Rights Institution (NHRI) in Malta, to monitor, promote and ensure the observance of human rights in the country.
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2013-12-19
International Day of People with Disability
People with disabilities were in the spotlight Tuesday, 3 December 2013, as a series of events was held to mark the International Day of People with Disability.
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2013-12-19
“Sharpening Your Teeth” training brings together ombudsmen, mediators and investigators
More than 80 people, representing dozens of ombudsmen, mediators and “watchdog” agencies from more than 20 countries across Africa, participated in the Ontario Ombudsman’s “Sharpening Your Teeth” training course in Lusaka, Zambia, from November 11 to 16, 2013.
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2014-01-30
FRA published report on access to data protection remedies
The European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA) published a report underlining how victims of data protection violations, brought on by the widespread use of information and communication technologies, seek redress. The report contains an overview of the legal framework and the procedures people can use in cases of data protection violations and gives examples of actual experiences of victims and those dealing with data protection violations to identify areas for improvement.
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2014-04-03
Ombudsman presents latest Annual report 2013
The Office of the Ombudsman of Iowa presents its latest Annual Report for the calendar year 2013, providing a detailed insight into the Ombudsman’s activities and cases as well as legal challenges faced by the institution.
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2014-06-10
Québec Ombudsman calls for fair and rigorous oversight of the admission of foreign patients
In an intervention report released today, the Québec Ombudsman concludes that admission in December 2011 of a foreign national in a Montreal Health Care institution occurred outside normal channels and without government supervision.
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2014-08-11
Ombudsman closes inquiry into complaint against European Commission
On 6th of August 2014, the European Ombudsman closed an inquiry into a complaint against the European Commission. The case concerned a visually impaired person wishing to become a freelance interpreter for the EU administration.
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2014-08-19
Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman shines a light on complaints about public services
For the first time ever, members of the public and service providers will be able to go online to see the types of complaints the Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman has investigated.
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2014-10-27
Ombudsman Sindh demands completion of water pipe line for residents
Ombudsman Sindh orders Karachi Water & Sewerage Board to ensure the completion of the work of laying of a new water pipe line to the residents of Liaquatabad, after complainant approached Ombudsman for supply of potable water.
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2014-11-19
Protecting Children’s Rights
Twenty-five years ago, on 20 November 1989, the UN General Assembly adopted the Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC). It was a landmark development: for the first time, states recognized children as fully-fledged bearers of a range of human rights, just like adults.
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2014-12-01
Municipal administration hands over kiosks to complainant on order of Provincial Ombudsman Sindh
Several complainants approached Provincial Ombudsman Sindh, Mr Asad Ashraf Malik, stating that they had deposited Rs.57,000/- each to Municipal Administration Gulshan-e-Iqbal Town for the allotment of small shops (kiosks), but they were neither provided the kiosks nor did they receive a refund of their deposited money.
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2015-01-13
APT report on children’s vulnerabilities in detention
The Association for the Prevention of Torture (APT) held a symposium on „Addressing children’s vulnerabilities in detention“ in 2014 and published an outcome report which provides an overview of the context and key principles related to children in conflict with the law and deprived of their liberty, as well as the main risk factors and situations which need to be addressed by NPMs.
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2015-02-06
Webinar on “Ombudsman Innovations for advancing Open Government” on 17 March 2015
On Tuesday, 17 March 2015, 10 am (Eastern Standard Time) a webinar co-sponsored by the World Bank Governance Global Practice, the Open Government Partnership and the IOI will be held. The Webinare will deal with “Ombudsman Innovations for advancing Open Government” and presenters will include Toronto Ombudsman Fiona Crean and Scottish Ombudsman Jim Martin.
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2015-04-01
Ombudsman presents Annual Report 2014
The Iowa office dedicated to making state and local government better last year fielded over 4,000 requests for help, according to a new annual report released by Ombudsman Ruth Cooperrider.
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2015-05-04
Ombudsmen call on EU for greater involvement in preventing deaths of immigrants in the Mediterranean
The Ombudsman, Soledad Becerril, and the autonomous-regional ombudsmen have called on the European Union (EU) for greater involvement in preventing the deaths of more immigrants in the Mediterranean. This is what they have indicated in an institutional declaration in which they regret the deaths that occurred on 18 April and call for more means to enhance living conditions in the countries of origin.
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2015-05-04
Webinar on engaging with access to information
The World Bank together with the Open Government Partnership (OGP), the Carter Center and the Federal Institute for Access to Public Information and Data Protection in Mexico (IFAI) will hold a webinar on “Engaging with Access to Information” on 6 May 2015 from 10:00 – 11:00 a.m. Eastern Standard Time.
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2015-11-04
Stakeholder engagement
This section of the Starter Kit provides information and resources relating to the office’s engagement and communication with its key stakeholders. Members of Parliament – Interacting with Members of Parliament and government Ministers. Journalists – Expectations of staff for communicating with the media and journalists and in other forums. Agencies – Improving public administration through interaction with agencies. Outreach and awareness – Considerations for raising awareness about the office’s services in the community, and enhancing access for the public.