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Fri, 21 March 2014 Ombudsman News 11/2014 |
IOI/WORLD BANK: Round table discussion on the ombudsman’s role in promoting good governance and effective service deliveryThe World Bank, the Global Partnership for Social Accountability, the Nordic Trust Fund and the International Ombudsman Institute (IOI) will hold a round table discussion in Washington D.C. on Tuesday, 25 March 2014 to raise awareness and promote a better understanding on the ombudsman’s role regarding the accountability of public service delivery as well as open government. » more information » google translate (Francais) » google translate (Español) |
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IOI: IOI attends ICC’s 27th Annual MeetingFrom 12 to 14 March 2014, the International Coordinating Committee (ICC) of National Human Rights Institutions held its 27th Annual Meeting in Geneva. » more information » google translate (Francais) » google translate (Español) |
UKRAINE: Ombudsman reports on human rights violations during recent eventsOn 28 February 2014 the Ombudsman of Ukraine Mrs. Valeriya Lutkovska presented her Special Report on “Violations of human rights and freedoms during events which happened in Ukraine over the period since 21 November 2013 to 22 February 2014” according to paragraph 3 Article 18 of the Law on the Ukrainian Parliament Commissioner for Human Rights. » more information » google translate (Francais) » google translate (Español) |
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SPAIN: Austerity measures must not affect the fundamental rights of citizensIn her speech at the 27th Annual Meeting of the International Coordinating Committee of National Human Rights Institutions of the United Nations, the Defensora del Pueblo, Soledad Becerril, stressed that austerity measures must not affect the fundamental rights of citizens. » more information » google translate (Francais) » google translate (Español) |
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SPAIN/CATALONIA: Ombudsman presents Catalan experience during the International Symposium on Language RightsThe Catalan Ombudsman, Rafael Ribó, has presented the Catalan experience during the International Symposium on Language Rights and Social Cohesion in Multilingual Societies, held in Barcelona on 19 and 20 March and organized by the Ombudsman himself, along with the IALC (International Association of Language Commissioners). » more information » google translate (Francais) » google translate (Español) |
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CAYMAN ISLANDS: Own Motion Investigation Report "Let the Whistle Blow"On 14 March 2014 the Office of the Complaints Commissioner (OCC) of the Cayman Islands released an own motion investigation report regarding the protection of whistleblowers. The report is the result of an investigation to ascertain whether there are adequate protections or protective measures for reporters of wrongdoing (also known as Whistleblowers) within the Cayman Islands Government - including, but not limited to, legislation, policy, and work culture, custom and practice. » more information » google translate (Francais) » google translate (Español) |
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