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Fri, 13 January 2017 Ombudsman News 02/2017 |
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UK | Michael King begins term as new Local Government OmbudsmanMichael King starts his role as the new Local Government Ombudsman today (11th), bringing an extensive 25-year career in a range of consumer and public protection roles to the position. » more information » google translate (Francais) » google translate (Español) |
APT | Putting prevention into practice - OPCAT 10th anniversary bookletThe Optional Protocol to the United Nations Convention against Torture, the OPCAT, entered into force in June 2006. Over the past decade, the OPCAT has contributed to real changes in the prevention of torture and ill-treatment worldwide. » more information » google translate (Francais) » google translate (Español) |
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Ethiopia | January edition of Ombudsman NewsletterThe January issue of “The Ombudsman”, a newsletter published by the Office of the Ethiopian Institution of the Ombudsman (EIO) informs that the EIO is opening two new branches to be more accessible to the public. » more information » google translate (Francais) » google translate (Español) |
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Perú | Defensoría del Pueblo saluda la creación de la Autoridad Nacional de Transparencia y Acceso a la Información PúblicaLa Defensoría del Pueblo destacó la decisión del Poder Ejecutivo de crear la Autoridad Nacional de Transparencia y Acceso a la Información Pública, por representar un hito fundamental en la lucha contra la corrupción, el fortalecimiento de la transparencia en la administración pública y la defensa de los derechos fundamentales. » more information » google translate » google translate (Francais) |
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Australia | NSW Ombudsman tables report on Operation ProspectThe report of the NSW Ombudsman investigation known as “Operation Prospect” is a comprehensive investigation of allegations and complaints about the conduct of officers of the NSW Police Force (NSWPF), the NSW Crime Commission (NSWCC) and the Police Integrity Commission (PIC). The six volume report culminates the largest investigation to have been undertaken by an Ombudsman in Australia. » more information » google translate (Francais) » google translate (Español) |
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Poland | Ranking of the Commissioner for Human Rights 2016The Commissioner for Human Rights together with the CHR Office employees developed a ranking of problems which, in 2016, posed the greatest threats from the point of view of the respect for human rights and civil rights in our country. » more information » google translate (Francais) » google translate (Español) |
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