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2024-05-16
Alberta Ombudsman finds inadequate Regulation impacts benefit access for people with developmental disabilities
The Alberta Ombudsman has released a public report on his investigation into the Persons with Developmental Disabilities (PDD) program which found systemic issues in how the program assesses intellectual capacity. The investigation, initiated by a complaint from a mother advocating for her son, sheds light on legislative flaws in the program’s eligibility criteria and decision-making process.
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2024-08-09
News from the Ombudsman’s Office: July 2024
In the July 2024 issue of the News from the Latvian Ombudsman, the Office includes, among other things, the Ombudsman's opinion on decriminalisation of drug use in young people, the child's right to information on healthcare, a call for administrative and criminal liability for sexual harassment, and a study on inequalities for parents in regulated professions.
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2020-10-06
Lesson plans and activities for those working with children and young people
The Ombudsman for Children has developed materials for educators to explore issues relating to children’s rights in Ireland with children and young people.
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2013-07-18
Signing of cooperation agreement with Ombudsman of the Russian Federation
On 12 July 2013, Ukrainian Parliament Commissioner for Human Rights Ms. Valeriya Lutkovska and the Commissioner for Human Rights in the Russian Federation, Mr. Vladimir Lukin, met in Moscow to discuss possible ways of cooperation.
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2014-08-20
Nick Bennett appointed as the Public Services Ombudsman for Wales
Nick Bennett was appointed Public Services Ombudsman for Wales on August 1st 2014.
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2014-11-11
Promotion of a guide in Macedonian language for the Articles 5 and 10 of the European Convention on Human Rights
The right to personal liberty and security from one side and the freedom of expression on another, represent a pre-condition for exercising many other rights, but also a pre-condition for a functional democracy.
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2015-05-08
Ombudsman and Information Commissioner welcomes Oireachtas call for his Office to have oversight of Direct Provision system
Ombudsman and Information Commissioner Peter Tyndall has welcomed the recommendations of an Oireachtas Committee contained in a report on the Direct Provision system for asylum seekers.
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2015-07-23
Ombudsman for Bermuda Submits Her Annual Report for 2014
Hamilton, BERMUDA: Victoria Pearman, Ombudsman for Bermuda, issued an Annual Report for the calendar year 2014.
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2017-08-22
Ontarian Ombudsman offers special rate for IOI members for "Sharpening Your Teeth" training
Space is filling up fast for the Ontario Ombudsman's "Sharpening Your Teeth: Advanced Investigative Training for Administrative Watchdogs” training course. Register today by emailing training@ombudsman.on.ca. The course takes place October 16-18, 2017, in Toronto, Ontario and covers investigation planning, interviewing, assessing evidence, report writing, and using digital and social media tools to conduct and publicize an investigation.
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2018-01-17
Commission Participates in first conference for Ombudsmen of IGAD Member States
The Commission participated in the first Regional Conference for Ombudsmen of the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) member states in Djibouti City, Djibouti, from 10th to 11thDecember, 2017. The Conference, whose theme was ‘Migration, Public Protection and Human Security’, was organised by IGAD for experience sharing and development of a regional approach to addressing the challenges related to migration, public protection and human security in the IGAD region.
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2018-02-21
Ombudsman received Ambassador of Kingdom of Netherlands
Elmira Suleymanova, the Commissioner for Human Rights (Ombudsman) received Onno Kervers, Ambasador of the Kingdom of Netherlands to Azerbaijan. The Commissioner gave information about the establishment of the Ombudsman Office in Azerbaijan and informed the Ambassador about the Twinning Project to “Strengthening the capacities of the Commissioner for Human Rights”, which lasted for the past 24 months.
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2018-06-11
Ontario Ombudsman offers special IOI rate for November SYT training
The Ontario Ombudsman has opened registration for "Sharpening Your Teeth: Advanced Investigative Training for Administrative Watchdogs” training course, and is offering a special rate for IOI members. Register today by emailing training@ombudsman.on.ca. The course takes place November 5-7, 2018, in Toronto, Ontario and covers investigation planning, interviewing, assessing evidence, report writing, and using digital and social media tools to conduct and publicize an investigation.
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2019-09-09
Ombudsman proposes collaboration with State Migration Service and IOM country office
The Ombudsman of Azerbaijan received the Chief of the International Organization for Migration (IOM) Mission to Azerbaijan Mr. Vladimir Giorgiyev.
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2019-10-08
Cooperation needed for the development of a best practices guide on protection services for unaccompanied minors
In order to identify best practices on protection services for unaccompanied minors in Europe, the Ombudsman for the Basque Country needs the support and cooperation of other European Ombudsman institutions. The Basque Ombudsman has prepared a questionnaire which can be answered in English, French, German, Italian or Spanish. The Basque Ombudsman kindly asks the European Ombudsman institutions to answer this questionnaire by 8 November 2019.
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2019-10-22
Hong Kong Ombudsman presents results of two direct investigation reports
Hong Kong Ombudsman Winnie Chiu, announced the results of two direct investigations reports: one on “Mechanism for Identifying and Reporting Suspected Child Abuse Cases” and one on “Government’s Planning and Arrangements for Ancillary Facilities for Electric Private Vehicles”.
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2020-09-16
How’s your Head? A guide to staying afloat post COVID-19
The Ombudsman for Children’s Office is proud to support “How’s your Head? A guide to staying afloat post COVID-19”, a mental health manual created by young people, for young people.
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2022-03-08
Newsletter from the Commissioner for Fundamental Rights
In his current newsletter, the Hungarian Commissioner for Fundamental Rights, Dr. Ákos Kozma, focuses on the war in the Ukraine and he calls for solidarity and the protection of human rights.
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2022-03-23
Ombudsman’s newsletter on the situation on the Ukrainian-Hungarian border
In his current newsletter editions, the Hungarian Commissioner for Fundamental Rights, Dr. Ákos Kozma, focuses on the war in Ukraine and he calls for solidarity and the protection of human rights.
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2022-12-01
Provincial Ombudsman Sindh gets widow her due right denied by agency for 4 years
A widow approached the Provincial Ombudsman Sindh Mr. Ajaz Ali Khan stating that the authorities concerned have refused to process her request for appointment in place of her deceased husband. To redress grievance of the complainant Ombudsman Sindh issued directives to the authorities concerned to initiate enquiry against the Officers / Officials responsible for delaying the matter.
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2024-02-15
Office of the Ombudsman in Capacity Building drive for staff
On Friday, 9 February 2024, Members of Staff for the Office of the Ombudsman took time off their busy schedules for a capacity building workshop where they reflected on the year gone by and strategized for 2024.