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2016-01-29Commissioner Bodnar gives interview to Onet
“Some representatives of the authorities openly say that they do not respect the Constitution. I find it particularly dangerous. No one has done anything like this in Poland since the transformation in 1989” – The Polish Commissioner for Human Rights, Dr. Adam Bodnar, told Onet.
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2016-02-01
Public Services Ombudsman for Wales publishes quarterly casebook
Issue 23 of the Public Services Ombudsman for Wales’ Casebook (October - December 2015) has been published. The Casebook is a collection of summaries of cases dealt with in the previous quarter.
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2016-02-01
Victorian Ombudsman files application in Supreme Court
The Victorian Ombudsman has filed an application seeking a determination by the Supreme Court as to whether she has jurisdiction to investigate a recent referral from the Legislative Council.
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2016-02-01
Manitoba Ombudsman releases report into flood-fighting equipment for an Interlake Emergency Operations Centre
According to an investigative report released by Manitoba Ombudsman, Manitoba Infrastructure and Transportation (MIT) lacked sufficient justification in its initial attempt for an untendered contract to purchase $5 million worth of flood-fighting equipment for First Nation communities in the Interlake.
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2016-02-03
Upcoming regional meeting
Members of the Australasia and Pacific Ombudsman Region (APOR) will be meeting in Melbourne, Australia, on 3 May 2016. The one-day conference is themed “Building Relationships, Meeting Global Challenges”.
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2016-02-04
Los defensores de la infancia europeos reclaman un plan integral de urgencia para proteger a los niños refugiados
Un informe de la red de defensores de los derechos de los niños (European Netzwork of Ombudspersons for Children, ENOC) alerta de que los niños en tránsito están en grave peligro de sufrir abusos, ser separados de sus progenitores, sufrir enfermedades y morir. El documento recomienda que se dé prioridad a los niños a la hora de reubicar en toda Europa a las 160.000 personas que ha aprobado la CE. El Síndic de Greuges de Catalunya, como miembro del grupo de trabajo, la necesidad de que la Administración aplique el interés superior del niño en relación con la práctica de pruebas de edad a los adolescentes refugiados.
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2016-02-05
Commitment to allowing residents in Direct Provision to make complaints to Ombudsman offices welcomed
Ombudsman for Children, Dr Niall Muldoon, and Ombudsman Peter Tyndall have both welcomed the Minister for Justice and Equality’s commitment in principle to allowing asylum seekers living in Direct Provision have their complaints independently examined by their respective Offices.
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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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2016-02-10
Belfast Conference on Human Rights and the Ombudsman
Registration for the Conference on “Human Rights - A 21st Century Approach to the work of Ombudsmen”, to be held in Belfast from 25 – 27 May 2016 is now open! The Offices of the Northern Ireland Ombudsman and the Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission invite you to participate.
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2016-02-11
LGO report highlights wider impact of financial abuse of vulnerable people
Financial abuse of vulnerable people can have a major impact on whole families if social workers do not treat safeguarding alerts seriously, the Local Government Ombudsman (LGO) has warned.
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2016-02-12
IACA Regional Summer Academy - Eastern Africa
Following a successful debut in Latin America in November 2015, the next IACA Regional Summer Academy will be for Eastern Africa and take place in Kampala, Uganda, from 3 to 9 September 2016. The programme is co-sponsored by the Austrian Development Agency (ADA).
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2016-02-16
Public Defender presents Information Bulletin
On February 5, 2016, the Public Defender held a press conference, where he presented the January information bulletin. In the greeting of the bulletin the Public Defender talked about the changes that took place in the Public Defender's office and throughout the country last year. He stressed the importance of the opening of the Academy of Human Rights and the launch of a hotline, the election of Public Defender as a full member of the International Coordinating Committee of National Human Rights Institutions and the granting of the right to take photos in prison.
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2016-02-17
Mr Asad Ashraf Malik reappointed as provincial Ombudsman Sindh
The Governor Sindh Dr. Ishrat Ul Ebad Khan on the advice of Chief Minister Sindh has reappointed Mr. Asad Ashraf Malik as the Provincial Ombudsman Sindh for a further term of four years.
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2016-02-19
Unacceptable detention conditions and insufficient crime prevention in Québec’s inuit villages
In a report tabled on February 18, 2016, the Québec Ombudsman concluded that the detention conditions of detainees in Nunavik, a territority located north of the 55th parallel in Québec, are unnacceptable and that crime prevention measures are woefully lacking.
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2016-02-19
Des conditions de détention inacceptables et une prévention insuffisante de la criminalité dans les villages inuits du Québec
Dans un rapport rendu public le 18 février 2016, le Protecteur du citoyen du Québec conclut que les conditions de détention des personnes incarcérées au Nunavik, territoire québécois situé au nord du 55e parallèle, sont inacceptables et que les mesures de prévention de la criminalité y sont nettement insuffisantes.
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2016-02-22
Ombudsman for Wales chairs Welsh Youth Homelessness Debate
The Public Services Ombudsman for Wales has chaired a key meeting on youth homelessness between Hollywood star Michael Sheen, the Welsh Government and housing charities.
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2016-02-22
Paul Dubé Ombudsman of Ontario as of 1 April 2016
Mr. J. Paul Dubé of Ottawa has been appointed as Ontario’s seventh Ombudsman for a five-year term, to begin April 1, 2016. His appointment by an all-party committee of the Legislative Assembly was announced yesterday and approved by unanimous vote in the Legislature.
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2016-02-24
Université d’été francophone pour MNP à Lyon
En 2016, pour la première fois, l’Association pour la prévention de la torture (APT) et l’Institut des droits de l’Homme de Lyon organiseront une Université d’été francophone pour les Mécanismes nationaux de prévention de la torture. L’ Université d’été se tiendra du 18 au 22 juillet 2016 à l’Institut des droits de l’Homme de Lyon, en France. Réservez la date !
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2016-02-24
La Defensoría del Pueblo porteña atiende problemas de inquilinos
El Defensor del Pueblo de la Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires, Alejandro Amor, anunció que la Defensoría ya cuenta con un espacio para atender las problemáticas de los inquilinos de la Ciudad de Buenos Aires. Actualmente, el 32,1% de los hogares en la Ciudad de Buenos Aires son alquilados, lo que representa unas 900 mil personas que padecen la falta de regulación estatal y las condiciones que impone el mercado inmobiliario.
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2016-02-24
European Parliament explores how to best implement the UN disability convention
The EU, as the first-ever regional body to ratify an international human rights treaty, must implement the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) in its areas of competence.
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