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2016-10-18
FRA thematic focus on migrants with disabilities
There is little information available on the situation of migrants and refugees with disabilities recently arrived in the EU. A thematic focus of the European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA) explores practices in four areas crucial to persons with disabilities and victims of torture in the current migrant situation.
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2016-09-28
Ombudsman hosts regional seminar as part of outreach events
On Friday 23 September Irish Ombudsman and IOI 2nd Vice-President Peter Tyndall hosted a seminar in the south-west town of Tralee, County Kerry for local groups on the importance of learning from complaints.
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2017-02-24
Peter Tyndall at Berlin Meeting of Freedom of Information Commissioners
IOI President and Information Commissioner for Ireland Peter Tyndall participated at the Berlin Meeting of Freedom of Information Commissioners and Ombudsmen where delegates from all over Europe discussed their experiences of Freedom of Information, using civic technology to enforce the right to information or the use of FOI by NGOs.
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2017-03-15
Public Protector stakeholder engagement blitz off to Free State
Public Protector Adv. Busisiwe Mkhwebane’s 2017 Stakeholder Engagement programme this week moves to the Free State, where she will address the legislature in Bloemfontein before proceeding to hear from members the public in Thaba Nchu.
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2017-03-30
Summer School - Detention monitoring applying the UN Nelson Mandela Rules
The summer school will equip members and staff of National Preventive Mechanisms with the knowledge to use and apply the revised Standard Minimum Rules for the Treatment of Prisoners (Nelson Mandela Rules).
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2017-05-12
End of Financial Year Training Opportunities in Brisbane
The Queensland Ombudsman offers practical and interactive training opportunities for public sector officers on managing complaints, making decisions, managing unreasonable conduct and ethical dilemmas.
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2017-07-14
Ombudsman Hong Kong welcomes passage of Apology Bill
The Ombudsman today (July 13) welcomed the passage of the Third Reading of the Apology Bill by the Legislative Council. She expressed her thanks to the Government for its efforts in introducing the apology legislation.
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2017-08-11
Local Government Ombudsman responds to Healthwatch England’s latest report
The Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman welcomes Healthwatch England’s latest report, which outlines key steps for care homes in how feedback can be used to identify changes that ensure all residents feel ‘at home'.
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2017-09-25
The Ombudsman publishes the Annual Report 2016
The Annual Report 2016 of the Ombudsman for Bermuda has been tabled in the House of Assembly and is now available to the public. The Ombudsman's Annual Report details the work of the Office from 1 January to 31 December 2016.
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2017-10-31
Investigation report by the Québec Ombudsman: The process for handling complaints within the education system must be reviewed
In an investigation report released today, the Québec Ombudsman delivered its findings and recommendations regarding the complaint examination procedure within the education system.
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2017-11-02
The People's Advocate Institution welcomed extension of Naval Forces Mission within NATO framework in Aegean Sea
The People's Advocate Institution in Albania welcomed today the decision to extend for another year the Albanian Naval Forces Mission to the NATO operation in the Aegean Sea.
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2017-11-06
Public Services Ombudsman published quarterly Casebook and Code of Conduct Casebook
Issue 30 of the Public Services Ombudsman for Wales’ Casebook (July – September 2017) has been published. The Casebook is a collection of summaries of cases dealt with in the previous quarter. This month also sees the 14th edition of the Code of Conduct Casebook which contains summaries of cases about councillors who have broken their authority’s code of conduct.
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2018-04-24
Ombudsman's annual report will be heard at the Milli Mejlis
The Commissioner for Human Rights of the Republic of Azerbaijan submitted her 2017 Annual Report to the state authorities, namely the country President, Parliament, Cabinet of Ministers, and Constitutional as well as Supreme Court and to the Prosecutor General in conformity with Article 14 of the Constitutional Law on Ombudsman.
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2018-10-30
Seminar on improving service delivery in Africa
The Centre for Civil Society and the African Ombudsman Research Centre (AORC) present a seminar on “Improving Service Delivery in Africa”, which will be held on 6 November 2018 at Howard College, UKZN (Durban, South Africa) and facilitated by AORC Director Advocate Arlene Brock. Speaking at this seminar will be Dr. Victor Ayeni.
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2018-10-30
Adam Bodnar and his office are this year's laureates of the Norwegian Rafto Prize
Adam Bodnar, Commissioner for Human Rights and his Office are this year's laureates of the Norwegian Rafto Prize awarded since 1987 to human rights defenders across the world. The Rafto Prize awarded in 2018 draws attention to the issue of threats to democracy and human rights in Poland.
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2018-10-30
Head of Department elected SPT member
Nika Kvaratskhelia, Head of the Department of Prevention and Monitoring of the Public Defender's Office, was elected as a member of the Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment for 2019-2022.
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2018-11-02
Taking the Initiative
The International Ombudsman Institute and the Northern Ireland Public Services Ombudsman recently held a joint conference in Belfast to explore best practice in the exercise of ‘Own Initiative’ investigation powers. Held over two days, the conference attracted practitioners, academics and interested parties from around 30 countries.
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2019-01-28
We all have the same rights: working with the persons with disabilities
The Ombudsman of Azerbaijan (NHRI) pays important attention to the protection of the rights of persons with disabilities and conducts on a regular basis different events on protection of the rights of persons with disabilities, works with the children in specialized facilities for down, autism and other syndromes and sends recommendations to the relevant state bodies.
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2019-01-15
GANHRI Annual Meeting 2019
The Global Alliance of National Human Rights Institutions (GANHRI) will hold its annual meeting from 4 – 6 March 2019 in Geneva. During this meeting, GANHRI gathers NHRIs from all around the world for their General Assembly, the Annual Conference, and several other meetings and side events.
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2019-03-13
Ombudsman recommends urgent improvements in mental health and contacts with the outside
Following visits to educational centers, the Ombudsman, acting as the National Prevention Mechanism (MNP), addressed a recommendation to the Directorate-General for Reintegration and Prison Services (DGRSP) to overcome various identified shortcomings.