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2016-06-29Ombudsman Hong Kong announces results of direct investigation
The Ombudsman, Ms Connie Lau, announced the completion of a direct investigation into the Government's provision of public columbarium niches.
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2017-02-17
Commission’s intervention secures permanent employment for 400 hospital staff
Investigations of the Commission on Administrative Justice (Ombudsman) into the alleged uncoordinated and non-transparent recruitment process of an Eldoret-based hospital resulted in recommendations to confirm the complainants as long term employees under permanent and pensionable terms.
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2017-06-02
Ombudsman’s Quarterly Review Autum 2017
New Zealand Ombudsman Peter Boshier releases Quarterly Review.
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2020-06-24
Recommendations of the People’s Advocate of Albania regarding the deportation of Turkish citizen
The People's Advocate identified some problematic issues regarding the procedures followed and documentation drafted by the Local Authority of the Border and Migration in Tirana for the case of deportation of the Turkish citizen H.Çalik., therefore the People's Advocate recommended to the State Police to conduct a detailed analysis of them.
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2024-02-01
Corruption perception results: NZ must be more open, says Chief Ombudsman
The Chief Ombudsman Peter Boshier says New Zealand must be even more open and direct if it is to improve its ranking as one of the least corrupt countries in the world. The just-released 2023 Transparency International Corruption Perception Index shows New Zealand has slipped to 3rd place on 85 points, after being ranked 2nd equal with Finland on 87 points in 2022.
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2024-03-28
A Patient Safety Strategy for Northern Ireland
Ombudsman Margaret Kelly has called for patients to be given a central role in shaping safety protocols within Northern Ireland's health service. Speaking at a conference on patient safety on 20 March 2024, Ms Kelly asked the Department of Health to take the lead in creating a comprehensive framework that empowers patients and fosters a culture of safety and accountability.
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2024-11-07
NSW Ombudsman’s Review of the DCJ Complaint System in respect of its Aboriginal Child Protection functions, tabled in Parliament
The NSW Ombudsman’s report - Review of the DCJ Complaint System in respect of its Aboriginal Child Protection functions, was tabled in Parliament on 6 November. The report follows a comprehensive review of the Department of Communities and Justice (DCJ) system for handing complaints from, or involving, Aboriginal families in the child protection system. The review focused on understanding DCJ’s complaint handling system, the foundational elements underpinning it and how well it is operating in practice.
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2018-06-11
History of the IOI – a mission for justice (1978-2018)
On 30 April 2018 the IOI marked the 40th anniversary of its foundation with a side event at the United Nations in New York, to launch “A Mission for Justice – The International Ombudsman Institute 1978-2018”, a book by Richard Carver to portray the history of the organization and its development over the past 40 years. More info on how you can order the book here.
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2020-10-29
New GANHRI Chairperson vows to defend national human rights institutions
Dr Freddy Carrión Intriago, Ombudsman of Ecuador, was elected to the role by GANHRI members through an online voting procedure that concluded on 27 October 2020. This election follows the end of Carlos Alfonso Negret Mosquera’s term as Ombudsman of Colombia and as former Chairperson of GANHRI since March 2019.
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2024-05-31
Traffic casualties on the rise: CY proposes corrective measures to ensure traffic safety
For the last five years, an average of 420 pedestrians have died in traffic accidents each year. The Transportation and Procurement Affairs Committee of the Control Yuan (CY) has approved an investigation report and submitted a corrective action case to the Executive Yuan on 9 April 2024.
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2025-02-07
“Your Voice Plants the Seeds of Change” – Control Yuan NHRC Releases Systematic Inquiry Report on Child and Youth Sexual Abuse Cases
On 8 January 2025, the Control Yuan National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) held a press conference to release its special report, “Your Voice Plants the Seeds of Change - Systematic Inquiry Report on Sexual Abuse in Schools and Placement Institutions.” The investigation results were jointly announced by supervising committee members Chu-Fang Chang, Chiu-Chin Tien, and Li-Chiung Su.
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2024-04-18
Chief Ombudsman releases International Ombudsman Self-Assessment Tool
The Chief Ombudsman Peter Boshier has developed an international self-assessment tool that is designed to help Ombudsmen identify their strengths and areas for improvement. The tool was developed to assist all Ombudsmen, with a focus on those in the Asia-Pacific region.
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2011-10-21
Annual Board Meeting in Livingstone, Zambia
The annual meeting of the I.O.I. Board of Directors will be held in Livingstone, Zambia from 30 October to 2 November 2011. The members of the I.O.I. Board will look back at the progress made and the projects realized during the past membership year and will identify and prioritize projects and activities in the new membership year 2011 / 2012.
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2017-03-03
Training held on Ombudsman and Prevention of Torture
This week, heads of ombuds institutions from around Africa met in Grand Bassam, Cote d’Ivoire, to discuss the shared challenge of torture prevention on the continent.
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2019-05-24
Unboxing artificial intelligence: 10 steps to protect human rights
The Council of the Europe Commissioner for Human Rights published a recommendation providing a number of steps which national authorities can take to maximise the potential of artificial intelligence systems and prevent or mitigate the negative impact they may have on people’s lives and rights.
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2019-06-12
ICIC membership accreditation officially opened
Information Commissioners, Ombudspersons and other bodies responsible for protecting and promoting the right of access to information can now apply to become a member of the International Conference of Information Commissioners (ICIC).
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2022-04-05
AORC Webinar on managing evidence
The African Ombudsman Research Centre (AORC) has identified the issue of managing evidence as one of the training priorities required by African Ombudsman. In responding to this need, AORC cordially invites African Ombudsman and their staff to a Zoom Webinar on “Managing Evidence” on 19 April 2022.
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2022-06-09
AORC Webinar on effective investigation strategies
The African Ombudsman Research Centre (AORC) has identified the issue of 'Effective Investigation strategies - building blocks, methods/tools' as one of the training priorities required by African Ombudsman. In responding to this need, AORC cordially invites Ombudsman colleagues and their staff to a webinar on 14 June 2022.
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2022-10-31
October 2022 update from the IGTO
The first quarter of FY23 has been very busy for the office of the Inspector-General of Taxation and Taxation Ombudsman (IGTO) with a number of corporate compliance requirements needing to be finalised and discharged alongside the IGTO’s core business activities.
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2023-10-05
The Québec Ombudsman tabled his first follow-up report on the Viens Commission
Québec Ombudsman Marc-André Dowd tabled his first follow-up report on the 142 calls for action of the Public Inquiry Commission on relations between Indigenous Peoples and certain public services in Québec: listening, reconciliation and progress (Viens Commission).
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