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2017-12-21New Ombudsman Azad Jammu & Kashmir appointed
The Government of Azad Jammu & Kashmir (AJK) has appointed Mr Mirza Zaffar Hussain a known lawyer of the Supreme Court and former President of the Supreme Court Bar Association as Ombudsman AJK.
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2022-12-02
30 years of the institution of the Ombudsman
On the occasion of the 30th anniversary of the entry into force of the first Ombudsman Act, Ombudswoman Tena Šimonović Einwalter held a conference on “Protection of Human Rights and the Rule of Law” on 30 November 2022.
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2013-05-17
Ombudsman appointed as National Preventive Mechanism
On 9 May 2013 the Council of Ministers adopted a resolution appointing the Portuguese Ombudsman as the National Preventive Mechanism envisaged in the Optional Protocol to the Convention against Torture and other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (OPCAT).
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2019-05-17
10th Biennial Caribbean Ombudsman Association Conference and Training
The 10th Biennial Caribbean Ombudsman Association Conference and Training will be held in Bermuda from 28th – 31st May. The theme for the conference is “Strengthening the Role and Performance of the Ombudsman and Human Rights Institutions in the Caribbean and Latin America”. The training will be facilitated by Dr. Victor Ayeni and the theme will be “Advancing the Ombudsman’s Impact: Roles, Services and Performance”.
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2021-05-06
Ombudsman says that younger people in nursing homes have ’wasted lives’
Following his investigation into the placement of people under 65 in nursing homes, Ombudsman Peter Tyndall said that those he spoke with told him they had no option but to live in nursing homes due to a lack of support from the State.
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2021-12-23
Ombudsman held successful online conference to commemorate 50th anniversary
On 1 December 2021, the Office of the Ombudsman of Israel, in association with the IOI and AOM, hosted an international online conference on the theme "Protecting the Rights of Older People in an Age of Longevity", in celebration of the Israel Ombudsman's jubilee year. Video recordings of the conference are now available online.
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2016-03-02
Department sought repayment of €25,000 from man after his land flooded
A man complained to Ombudsman Peter Tyndall after the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine sought to recover a grant of over €25,000 from him following flooding of his land in Kerry. The man had received a grant under the Department’s Afforestation Scheme to establish a forest on his land. However the forest had been destroyed following severe flooding in 2009.
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2024-07-12
First Follow-up session with 10 Ambassadors of Sindh Madressatul Islam University held by Honourable Ombudsman Sindh
First follow-up session of Brand Ambassador Program was held on 10 July 2024 at the Secretariat Provincial Ombudsman Sindh with the 10 selected students as Ambassadors for Ombudsman Sindh from the Sindh Madressatul Islam University. Mr Mustafa Jatio, Assistant Director SMIU accompanied the students.
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2021-10-25
New Chief Ombudsman appointed
Erik Nymansson has been appointed as the new Chief Parliamentary Ombudsman of Sweden. He started his position on 1 October 2021 and follows Elisabeth Rynning, whose term ended.
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2019-12-16
Ontario Ombudsman finds Niagara CAO hiring was “inside job”
Ontario Ombudsman Paul Dubé today called on the Regional Municipality of Niagara to improve its practices after his investigation found its hiring of former Chief Administrative Officer Carmen D’Angelo was “compromised” by confidential information leaked by insiders in the former Regional Chair’s office.
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2020-02-05
Ombudsman appoints Kelly Burke as Deputy Ombudsman and French Language Services Commissioner
On January 13, 2020, Ombudsman Paul Dubé announced in a press release that Ms. Kelly Burke had just joined his office as Ontario’s new French Language Services Commissioner and Deputy Ombudsman. Ms. Burke was chosen by Mr. Dubé and an expert panel in a nationwide search.
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2020-03-20
12th IOI World Conference
In light of recent developments concerning the outbreak and rapid spread of the COVID19 disease alternative dates are now being sought for 12th IOI World Conference and General Assembly, which was to be held in Dublin from 17 – 22 May 2020. A la vista de las acontecimientos recientes acerca de la rápida extención del virus COVID 19, estamos tratando de encontrar una fecha alternativa para celebrar la 12ª Conferencia Mundial y Asamblea General del IIO, que se debía llevar a cabo en Dublín los días 17 – 22 de mayo de 2020. Au vu des dernières évolutions et la propagation rapide du virus COVID-19, nous réfléchissons sur des dates alternatives pour la 12ème Conférence mondiale de l’IIO et l’Assemblée générale, qui auraient dues avoir lieu du 17 jusqu’au 22 mai 2020 à Dublin.
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2011-10-21
Ombudsman passed away
It is with great sadness that the I.O.I. informs its members that Mr. Ofentse Moatlhodi Lepodise, Ombudsman for the Republic of Botswana, passed away on 18 October 2011. Mr. Lepodise was currently serving his second four-year term of office.
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2012-02-21
ENVIRONMENT IMPACT ASSESSMENT MUST NOT BE IGNORED
The Bermuda government authorised the development of the tourist resort 'Tucker’s Point' without requiring an Environment Impact Assessment (EIA) beforehand. Bermuda Ombudsman Arlene Brock investigated the case and recently published a report on that matter.
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2012-09-18
Reminder of deadline for final comments
At the 10th IOI World Conference in Wellington, institutional members in good standing will be requested to vote on the revised IOI by-laws. The IOI General Secretariat would therefore like to remind you to send final comments on the draft by-laws by Tuesday, 25 September 2012.
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2017-05-29
New Acting Alberta Ombudsman appointed
Mr. Joe Loran was appointed Acting Alberta Ombudsman as of April 16, 2017, upon the retirement of the province’s eighth Ombudsman, Peter Hourihan.
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2020-11-23
NIPSO Quarterly Bulletin – Winter 2020
The Northern Ireland Public Services Ombudsman (NIPSO) launches the winter edition of its Quarterly Bulletin. The Bulletin aims to provide readers with a short, easy-to-read summary of news from the office, drawing attention to NIPSO’s most recent investigation reports, providing updates on new initiatives, and highlighting other aspects of the Ombudsman’s work.
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2011-10-21
Commonwealth Ombudsman Allan Asher resigns
Commonwealth Ombudsman Allan Asher recently submitted his resignation to the Governor-General. His resignation will take effect at close of business on Friday, 28 October 2011.
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2016-05-31
Ombudsman Hong Kong conducts own-motioned investigation into Housing Department's mechanism
The Ombudsman, Ms Connie Lau, announced a direct investigation to examine whether the mechanism of the Housing Department (HD) for taking follow-up action against unauthorised alterations by public housing tenants in their units is adequate and effective.
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2017-05-09
New Ombudsman takes oath of office
The newly appointed Ombudsman of the republic of Sierra Leone Lawyer Melron Nicol-Wilson Tuesday 25 April 2017 subscribed to the oath of office at a ceremony at State House in Freetown.
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