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2014-10-27Ombudsman Sindh demands completion of water pipe line for residents
Ombudsman Sindh orders Karachi Water & Sewerage Board to ensure the completion of the work of laying of a new water pipe line to the residents of Liaquatabad, after complainant approached Ombudsman for supply of potable water.
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2014-11-19
Protecting Children’s Rights
Twenty-five years ago, on 20 November 1989, the UN General Assembly adopted the Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC). It was a landmark development: for the first time, states recognized children as fully-fledged bearers of a range of human rights, just like adults.
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2014-12-01
Municipal administration hands over kiosks to complainant on order of Provincial Ombudsman Sindh
Several complainants approached Provincial Ombudsman Sindh, Mr Asad Ashraf Malik, stating that they had deposited Rs.57,000/- each to Municipal Administration Gulshan-e-Iqbal Town for the allotment of small shops (kiosks), but they were neither provided the kiosks nor did they receive a refund of their deposited money.
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2015-01-13
APT report on children’s vulnerabilities in detention
The Association for the Prevention of Torture (APT) held a symposium on „Addressing children’s vulnerabilities in detention“ in 2014 and published an outcome report which provides an overview of the context and key principles related to children in conflict with the law and deprived of their liberty, as well as the main risk factors and situations which need to be addressed by NPMs.
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2015-02-06
Webinar on “Ombudsman Innovations for advancing Open Government” on 17 March 2015
On Tuesday, 17 March 2015, 10 am (Eastern Standard Time) a webinar co-sponsored by the World Bank Governance Global Practice, the Open Government Partnership and the IOI will be held. The Webinare will deal with “Ombudsman Innovations for advancing Open Government” and presenters will include Toronto Ombudsman Fiona Crean and Scottish Ombudsman Jim Martin.
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2015-04-01
Ombudsman presents Annual Report 2014
The Iowa office dedicated to making state and local government better last year fielded over 4,000 requests for help, according to a new annual report released by Ombudsman Ruth Cooperrider.
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2015-05-04
Ombudsmen call on EU for greater involvement in preventing deaths of immigrants in the Mediterranean
The Ombudsman, Soledad Becerril, and the autonomous-regional ombudsmen have called on the European Union (EU) for greater involvement in preventing the deaths of more immigrants in the Mediterranean. This is what they have indicated in an institutional declaration in which they regret the deaths that occurred on 18 April and call for more means to enhance living conditions in the countries of origin.
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2015-05-04
Webinar on engaging with access to information
The World Bank together with the Open Government Partnership (OGP), the Carter Center and the Federal Institute for Access to Public Information and Data Protection in Mexico (IFAI) will hold a webinar on “Engaging with Access to Information” on 6 May 2015 from 10:00 – 11:00 a.m. Eastern Standard Time.
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2015-11-04
Stakeholder engagement
This section of the Starter Kit provides information and resources relating to the office’s engagement and communication with its key stakeholders. Members of Parliament – Interacting with Members of Parliament and government Ministers. Journalists – Expectations of staff for communicating with the media and journalists and in other forums. Agencies – Improving public administration through interaction with agencies. Outreach and awareness – Considerations for raising awareness about the office’s services in the community, and enhancing access for the public.
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2016-02-09
Local Ombudsman’s role in handling complaints about local police
Publication from the Ombudswoman of the City of Ghent on the role of local Ombudsmen in the handling of complaints about the local police. What type of complaint about local police is brought to the attention of the local Ombudsman and how is this complementary to the internal procedures of the police for dealing with complaints? Ombudswoman Rita Passemiers, attempts to answer these questions, based on her 18 years’ experience as an Ombudsman.
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2016-06-13
Constitutional Court decides on compulsory hospitalization of incapacitated persons
The Constitutional Court of Ukraine officially published the adopted decision following the constitutional submission of the Ukrainian Parliament Commissioner for Human Rights concerning compliance of the Constitution of Ukraine of part one of article 13 of the Law of Ukraine "On mental health services".
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2016-08-09
Ombudsman Hong Kong invites public views on Social Welfare Department’s services for persons with mental health problems
The Ombudsman, Ms Connie Lau, today invited members of the public to provide views and information on the support services offered by the Social Welfare Department (SWD) for persons with mental health problems and their families, carers and neighbours.
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2016-08-17
Ombudsman Peter Tyndall reminds Leaving Certificate students of their right to complain
Ombudsman Peter Tyndall congratulated students on their results in the Leaving Certificate examinations and reminded them that his Office can independently examine complaints against all public third-level education bodies.
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2016-10-24
Ombudsman Office participates in project on local integration of refugees
Organized by the Macedonian Centre for International Cooperation (MCIC), the Roma education forum and the EPTISA Consortium, there were several sessions held within the project “Local integration of refugees, internally displaced persons and minorities” which were attended by a representative of the Office of the Ombudsman from the Department for protection of the rights of the children and persons with disabilities.
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2017-01-02
Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman upholds three in four complaints about Home Office
Incorrect decisions, delays and wrong advice are the top reasons for the Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman upholding the highest proportion of complaints about the Home Office than any other government department, a report published today reveals.
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2017-02-03
Commissioner continues awareness events in her capacity as NPM
The Azerbaijani Commissioner for human rights continues her mutual cooperation in the field of legal education and in organizing capacity building seminars about various human rights topics with the Justice Academy under the Ministry of Justice.
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2017-04-06
Ombudsman Sindh orders Karachi Water & Sewage Board to supply drinking water to the residents of Karachi
Residents of Gulshan-e-Iqbal Karachi were suffering from the acute shortage of safe drinking water for the last one year during which they had no other option but to buy a water tanker to meet their basic need. A complaint to Principla Ombudsman Sindh, Mr. Asad Ashraf Malik, for supply of potable water was filed.
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2017-05-19
Ombudsman office launches mobile application service
The Ombudsman Office as part of its ongoing efforts to enhance communication with the public and to use advanced technology to provide its services, this week the Ombudsman Office launched its official application for iPhone, iPad, and Google Android devices on App Store and Google Play for free.
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2017-09-20
IOI Secretary General attends HDIM and signs MoU with ODIHR
The IOI Secretary General, Günther Kräuter, attended the Human Dimension Implementation Meeting of the OSCE in Warsaw on 19 September to sign a Memorandum of Understanding with the OSCE’s Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR).
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2017-09-28
IOI Secretary General meets with a representative of the Botswana Ombudsman institution
On 27 September, IOI Secretary General Dr. Günther Kräuter used the opportunity of the IOI Workshop for NPMs in Vienna for a special meeting with Ms. Tebogo Titose Mapodisi, Acting Chief Legal Investigator and Head of Regional Office of the Botswana Ombudsman.
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