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2016-03-24Commissioner for Human Rights speaks before Constitutional Tribunal
In its weekly newsletter the Office of the Polish Commissioner for Human Rights informs about a speech given by Commissioner Adam Bodnar before the Constitutional Tribunal on 8 March 2016.
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2016-05-03
Public Services Ombudsman for Wales publishes quarterly Casebook and Code of Conduct Casebook
The Public Services Ombudsman for Wales published its quarterly Casebook and Code of Conduct Casebook.
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2016-06-27
Victorian Ombudsman reports on progress of recommendations to government
The recommendations made by Victorian Ombudsman Deborah Glass in her first two years in office blended strong calls for a fairer and more effective public service with practicality in achieving positive outcomes for Victorians.
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2017-10-10
Commissioner for Human Rights presents report to Sejm
On 15 September 2017 Commissioner for Human Rights Adam Bodnar presented a report on the status of the observance of human rights in Poland to the Sejm.
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2018-09-12
UN Committee asks Poland how persons with disabilities are supported in their independent life
For the first time the UN Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) examined the report of the Polish government on the implementation of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities. Deputy Commissioner for Human Rights, Sylwia Spurek, gave a speech on this topic.
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2020-12-28
Zoom presentation MoU between GAMIP and IOI
You are cordially invited to join a Zoom presentation of a Memoradum of Understanding signed between the International Ombudsman Institute (IOI) and the Global Alliance for Ministries and Infrastructures for Peace (GAMIP). The event will take place on 29 December 2020 and you can register here.
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2021-05-28
Chief Ombudsman investigating New Zealand’s Department of Corrections
New Zealand Ombudsman Peter Boshier has begun an investigation into how the Department of Corrections has responded to repeated calls for reforms aimed at improving conditions for prisoners.
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2015-05-13
Research
The IOI aims at implementing research projects that will become the basis for an intensified exchange of best practices among member institutions that will for the first time have comprehensive data available on other members of the ombudsman community. The upcoming research project will deal with Asian Ombuds institutions.
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2022-10-17
Ombudsman publishes Special Report
The report “National Mechanism for the Investigation of Arbitrary Incidents” for 2021 aims to enhance transparency and focuses on groups of cases or independent incidents that have raised public concern.
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2023-09-22
The Québec Ombudsman’s Annual Report – Understaffing: inevitable or an opportunity for growth?
Québec Ombudsman Marc-André Dowd tabled his 2022-2023 Annual Report in the National Assembly raising the question if labour shortages, a widespread phenomenon in all activity sectors, should be an inevitability or a challenge for government departments, agencies and public networks.
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2011-05-13
A special report by the Québec Ombudsman
The Québec Ombudsman's report on public services for detainees with mental health disorders was tabled this morning in the National Assembly. The report highlights the fact that mental health services in Québec were structured without due consideration for the detention community's specific features.
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2011-06-03
Iowa Ombudsman Office publishes Annual Report 2010
Iowa's Ombuds Office received over 4700 contacts for assistance in 2010, according to a report released 1 June 2011. Over 80 percent were complaints or information requests about state and local government agencies.
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2015-05-13
Training
The huge success of the training sessions showed that there is a strong demand among member institutions for training activities. The IOI has become highly aware of the necessity of training programmes for its members and is planning to offer additional training courses focusing on areas that are of specific concern to ombudsman institutions and taking into account regional topics of specific interest.
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2011-11-03
New Alberta Ombudsman sworn in
On October 18, 2011, Peter Hourihan was sworn in as Alberta’s eighth Ombudsman. Over the course of his 35 year career with the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP), Mr. Hourihan worked in a variety of policing roles, most recently serving as the Commanding Officer for the RCMP in British Columbia, responsible for federal, provincial and municipal police operations.
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2012-04-25
Penal authorities endangering the right to defence of persons in pre-trial detention
A decree of the Ministry for Justice stipulated that persons in pre-trial detention may have uncontrolled contact in writing and on the phone with their lawyers. Although phone calls to lawyers belong in principle to that category which may not be controlled, in practice, however, there was a possibility for the staff of the penal institutions to listen in shortly.
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2012-11-16
10th World Conference – new by-laws
The IOI held a very successful World Conference in Wellington, New Zealand from 12 to 16 November 2012. As a forum for Ombudsman Institutions, the IOI World Conference once again enabled colleagues from around the world to meet and to share their experience and expertise.
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2012-11-13
Board of Directors
The IOI Board of Directors as well as the six world Regions of the IOI took the opportunity of the 10th IOI World Conference in Wellington, New Zealand to meet and hold elections.
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2013-02-22
Reminder for regional subsidies 2013
In its efforts to further increase the regional impact of the IOI, the members of the IOI Board of Directors decided at their Wellington meeting in November 2012 to once again make regional subsidies available to IOI members. Institutions interested in applying for a regional subsidy have to submit their project proposal to the IOI General Secretariat by 25 February 2013.
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2013-08-16
Round table on information protection of general town planning scheme
The Ukrainian Parliament Commissioner for Human Rights together with the East Ukrainian center of public initiatives held a round table discussing the access of the public to general town planning scheme and how to ensure the implementation of requirements of the legislation.
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2013-10-11
AORC summit to be held in Cape Town
The African Ombudsman Research Centre (AORC) will hold a summit on the framework and standards for the establishment of credible Ombudsman and Mediator offices in Africa. The AORC summit will precede the meeting of the Executive Committee of AOMA and take place from 10 to 11 December 2013 in Cape Town, South Africa.
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