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International Ombudsman Institute

Fri, 3 May 2019

Ombudsman News 18/2019

Fri, 3 May 2019

Ombudsman News 18/2019





Informal Dialogue with ORI and PCB

Thailand | Informal dialogue with Indonesian Ombudsman to establish ASEAN Ombudsman Forum

On 11 March 2019 the Thai Ombudsman, the Ombudsman of the Republik of Indonesia, and the Public Complaints Bureau of Malaysia, participated in an informal dialogue on the establishment of the ASEAN Ombudsman Forum (AOF), an initiative proposed by the Thai Ombudsman to bring together Ombudsman colleagues in member States of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN).



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Seminario Internacional de la RELAF

Argentina | La Defensoría de Niños, Niñas y Adolescentes participa del Seminario Internacional de la RELAF

La Defensoría de Niñas, Niños y Adolescentes de la provincia de Santa Fe participó desde el pasado 23 al 25 de abril del Seminario Internacional de la Red Latinoamericana de Acogimiento Familiar (RELAF). 



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Canada | Le Protecteur du citoyen: 50 ans d’action pour veiller à la qualité et à l’intégrité des services publics

Il y a 50 ans, le Protecteur du citoyen faisait ses débuts pour assurer le respect des droits des personnes dans leurs relations avec les services publics québécois. Depuis lors, il a traité plus de 910 000 demandes. Ces citoyens et citoyennes ont trouvé auprès de lui un recours indépendant, facile d’accès, gratuit et efficace pour faire valoir leurs droits auprès des ministères, organismes et instances du gouvernement du Québec.



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International Ombud Expo 2019

World | International Ombud Expo 2019

The first-ever International Ombud Expo will be held in Abuja, Nigeria from 28 - 31 October 2019. It will bring together Ombudsman and grievance handling offices from all over the world in an exhibition of the role and operations of these unique institutions in facilitating better governance and driving performance in governments and organisations across the world. Kindly share this information widely with members of your network and other relevant organisations.



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Portugal | Ombudsman receives the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights

The Ombudsman, Maria Lúcia Amaral, received this afternoon Michelle Bachelet, the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights. The meeting addressed the concerns and recommendations that the Ombudsman, as National Human Rights Institution, has recently presented in the scope of the Universal Periodic Review.



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Sobrepoblación en centros penitenciarios

ARGENTINA | Primera reunión de la Comisión de Emergencia en Materia Penitenciaria

El Procurador Penitenciario participó en el Ministerio de Justicia y Derechos Humanos de la Nación del primer encuentro interinstitucional con el objetivo de resolver el déficit habitacional y mejorar las pésimas condiciones de privación de la libertad en establecimientos federales.



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Poland | Children living in sole physical custody are disadvantaged

On the occasion of the Parental Alienation Awareness Day, the Office of the Commissioner for Human Rights published materials from the international conference on shared parenting which took place in Strasbourg on 22-23 November 2018.



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México | Sesión de reinstalación del sistema nacional de protección integral de niños, niñas y adolescentes

Luis Raúl González Pérez, Presidente de la Comisión Nacional de los Derechos Humanos, emitió el pasado 30 de abril de 2019 un mensaje en la sesión de reinstalación del sistema nacional de protección integral de niños, niñas y adolescentes.



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Training in Thyolo

MALAWI | Ombudsman and Ministry of Health and Population train South East Zone Hospital Ombudsman

In its continued efforts in improving health service delivery the Office of the Ombudsman (OoO) in collaboration with the Quality Management Department of the Ministry of Health and Population is conducting a training for Hospital Ombudsman from the South East zone health facilities. The training was held at Palm Valley Lodge in Thyolo from the 17th to 18th of April, 2019.



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ISRAEL | Breach of freedom of expression on social media pages of public officials

The Israeli Ombudsman is handling complaints relating the deletion of comments from social media pages of public officials and the blocking of access to them.



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NIPSO Case Digest - Spring 2019

UK | NIPSO publishes first Case Digest for spring 2019

Northern Ireland Public Services Ombudsman (NIPSO) Marie Anderson presents the Office’s first Case Digest, providing summaries of a number of recent complaints received by the Office. It reflects the varied nature of the cases NIPSO deals with and the range of outcomes which can follow either an initial assessment or a full investigation. 



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