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2020-10-29New 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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2024-02-29
Ombudsperson welcomes Premier’s apology to Doukhobors and commitment to work with community on compensation package
BC’s Ombudsperson is pleased government has finally apologized for the detention of Doukhobor children in the 1950s and welcomed the Premier’s commitment to further work with the Doukhobor community on the compensation package.
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2015-06-05
President Walters welcomes re-launch of IOI website
Regarding the IOI’s future communication strategy, the IOI Board of Directors agreed at its Vienna meeting in October 2014 that a re-launch of the IOI website was long overdue and should become the main priority of the IOI’s public relations work. IOI President John R. Walters is pleased to present the IOI’s new web appearance to the IOI community!
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2015-07-29
Handover procedure between former Ombudsman Kurteshi and recently elected Ombudsman Jashari
Handing over procedure of responsibilities between former Ombudsman Mr Sami Kurteshi and newly elected Ombudsman, Mr Hilmi Jashari, took place on 6 July 2015. After the formal ceremony organized on this occasion within the Ombudsman Institution’s Headquarter, Mr Jashari and Mr Kurteshi addressed to the media with their statements.
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2016-11-04
Ombudsman reports on first year of expanded mandate
Ontario Ombudsman Paul Dubé has released the first annual report of his office’s new, expanded mandate, which was doubled in the past year to include more than 1,000 public sector organizations – provincial government bodies, municipalities, universities and school boards.
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2020-04-20
Ombudsman Office Measures - COVID-19
Following the difficult extraordinary circumstances due to the novel coronavirus COVID-19 which has internationally widespread very quickly, the Kingdom of Bahrain and its service-provider entities has taken various significant measures in order to combat and mitigate the virus while ensuring a smooth workflow in this extraordinary situation. The solidarity and efforts of the local and the international communities can overcome such difficult times.
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2020-06-22
IBAC and Ombudsman to collaborate on investigation into allegations of branch stacking, misconduct and other matters
Victoria’s integrity agencies, the Independent Broad-based Anti-corruption Commission and the Victorian Ombudsman will pool their expertise to investigate alleged serious misconduct and corruption involving Victorian public officers.
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2022-02-21
AROC Webinar on complaint handling
In an ongoing needs assessment, the African Ombudsman Research Center (AORC) has identified complaint handling as one of the training priorities required by African Ombudsman. In responding to this need, AORC will offer a webinar on “Complaint Handling” for African Ombudsman and their staff on 8 March 2022. Save the date.
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2025-04-11
Control Yuan Inspects PTS and MoC to Access Public Media Operations and Cultural Policy Implementation
The Control Yuan (CY) Committee on Educational and Cultural Affairs, led by Convener Pasuya Poiconx and accompanied by 16 CY members, conducted a circuit supervision to the Taiwan Public Television Service Foundation (PTS) and the Ministry of Culture (MoC) on 17 February 2025.
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