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2021-03-092020 Annual Report: 142 Recommendations for Stronger Human Rights Protection
Ombudswoman Lora Vidović has submitted to the Croatian Parliament her annual report for the year 2020 containing an analysis of the issues faced by the citizens in the exercise of their human rights and incidences of discrimination. Its value lies especially in its 142 recommendations, mostly issued to the competent state administration bodies and aimed at achieving stronger human rights protection in virtually all areas of life.
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2021-04-29
Ombudsman submits National Ordinances regarding cuts to employment benefits to the Constitutional Court for review
On April 26th, 2021 the Ombudsman of Sint Maarten, Gwendolien Mossel, after careful consideration, submitted the three national ordinances, in connection with cuts to the employment benefits of all (semi) public sector workers, to the Constitutional Court for review. The three national ordinances are: the Temporary National Ordinance Covid-19 cuts, Temporary National Ordinance to amend the terms of employment of political authorities and Temporary National Ordinance on the standardization of top incomes and adjustment of employment conditions at (semi-) public sector entities.
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2021-05-19
The Protector of Citizens publishes its Annual Report for 2020
The Protector of Citizens of Serbia has published its annual report for the year 2020. The reporting year was marked by the pandemic of COVID-19 infective disease which altered the lives of all citizens in economic, social and existential sense, but also in the sense of the exercise of human rights.
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2021-10-12
Council’s poor planning decision-making let the community down, Ombudsman says
The Victorian Ombudsman today released her latest report "Investigation into allegations of collusion with property developers at Kingston City Council."The Ombudsman investigated the Council's planning approval processes for the Patterson Lakes marina area and allegations a senior planning officer and two former councillors had corrupt and improper dealings with property developers.
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2022-06-29
Children’s Day - brief summary of the Ombudsman’s recent activity
The commemoration of Children’s Day provided an opportunity for the Ombudsman to present the community with a summary, albeit very brief, of the activity that has been developed in relation to the protection and defense of the rights of the youngest.
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2023-04-13
Ombudsman held engagement meeting with Parliamentary Committee on Agriculture
On Wednesday, 5 April 2023, the Office of the Ombudsman held an engagement meeting with the Parliamentary Committee on Agriculture to discuss preliminary findings of the ongoing systemic investigation into the implementation of the 2022/2023 Affordable Input Program (AIP).
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2023-04-13
Ombudsman Svetina stresses the need for change upon International Autism Awareness Day
Upon the International Autism Awareness Day, commemorated on 2 April 2023, Slovenian Human Rights Ombudsman Peter Svetina once again called on the authorities to give this topic due attention and act.
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2023-05-05
Ombudsman calls for legislative change, overhaul of "moribund" Landlord and Tenant Board
Tens of thousands of Ontarians have been denied fast, fair access to justice and suffered hardship because of “excruciatingly long” delays at the Landlord and Tenant Board, Ombudsman Paul Dubé reveals in his latest investigation report, released on 4 May 2023.
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2023-08-31
ACRC actively relieves foreign workers appealing against the injustice of unfair dismissal
A judgment has been made that it is inappropriate to disallow the change of workplace due to the overdue period of application for the change, even though a farm owner terminated a labor contract without agreement with foreign workers. The Anti-Corruption and Civil Rights Commission (ACRC, Chairperson Kim Hong-Il) expressed its opinion on the matter to the head of the Regional Employment and Labor Administration.
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2023-12-14
Seimas Ombudspersons’ Office pays visit to Danish Parliamentary Ombudsman
On 20-24 November 2023, Seimas Ombudsperson Erika Leonaitė and the advisors of the Human Rights Division of the Office visited Copenhagen. The study visit was organised by the Danish Parliamentary Ombudsman's Office, which not only deals with complaints, like most Ombudsman institutions, but also carries out national torture prevention functions in accordance with the Optional Protocol to the UN Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment.
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2024-11-15
Ararteko Research Study: Sexist Attitudes among the Youth
In October 2024, the Ararteko-Ombudsman of the Basque Country presented a research “Study on Sexist Attitudes among the Youth and Adolescent Population of the Basque Country”. The research is intended to allow a better understanding of the phenomenon of sexist attitudes among the youth and adolescence and extract a series of conclusions, to use them as a basis for recommendations to support decision-makers and improve public policies on gender equality.
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2012-06-14
Important NPM preparations
Recently a working meeting on the establishment of the National Preventive Mechanism was held in the Office of the Ukrainian Parliament Commissioner for Human Rights. The meeting was attended by important stakeholders including ministries and state bodies.
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2012-07-11
Activity Report of the Parliamentary Commissioner for Civil Rights
In 2011 the activities of the Commissioner for Fundamental Rights had to be carried out under the circumstances of crisis tendencies, where crisis management often generated debates on the interpretation of fundamental rights.
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2013-10-04
Press release September 2013
The Commissioner for Fundamental Rights in Hungary released a press statement on 25 September 2013 informing about findings of the Ombudsman's On-the-Spot Inspection and about Ombudsman Máté Szabó has completing his mandate.
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2013-12-11
Ombudsman calls for better risk assessment of battered women
The Ombudsman, Soledad Becerril, participated in the day ‘Gender violence among teenagers: the new technologies as a tool’. There she called for the improvement of risk detection instruments for battered women, “so that the possibilities of attack are reduced”.
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2014-04-25
Ombudsman’s Investigation on wait times for coroners’ investigations
Further to complaints it received concerning the time associated with coroners’ investigations, the Québec Ombudsman looked into the issue fraught with adverse human and financial consequences for the loved ones of the deceased.
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2014-05-05
Call for single Public Services Ombudsman for England
The Public Administration Committee published a report in favour of the creation of a single Public Services Ombudsman for England. This report advocates a change to how ombudsman services are run in England and would mean a significant change to the Ombudsman Service in the UK.
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2014-07-08
The Spanish Ombudsman inaugurates the twinning project in Turkey
The Spanish Ombudsman, Soledad Becerril, recalled that human rights know no borders, during her speech before the Turkish Parliament, on the occasion of the commencement of the twining project for support to the Turkish Ombudsman.
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2014-08-04
Parliament Commissioner for Human Rights presents short review of the Annual report 2013
The Short review of the Annual report of the Ukrainian Parliament Commissioner for Human Rights on state of observance of the rights and freedoms of the person and the citizen for 2013 is placed on the Ombudsman's official website.
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2014-11-11
Ombudsman decides 15-year old pension case of widow
In a bid to provide relief to a widow of an electrocuted WAPDA employee, the Federal Ombudsman of Pakistan has solved a 15-year old pension case with recommendations to carry out disciplinary action against the responsible for their criminal negligence.
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