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2012-06-08New reports on the rights of people with disabilities
The European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA) published two new reports on the rights of people with disabilities. The reports highlight the need to move from institutional to community-based living arrangements and to reformulate laws and policies to make them more inclusive.
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2012-11-21
NPM visits Temporary Detention Place of Gusar District Police Office
According to the instructions of the Commissioner for Human Rights Elmira Suleymanova, the members of Guba Regional Office of NPM established in accordance with Optional Protocol to the Convention against Torture and other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment conducted visit to temporary detention place of Gusar District Police Office Detainees were interviewed; their rights were explained to them.
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2013-01-11
report on community employment published
The Commissioner for Fundamental Rights of Hungary examined the constitutional aspects of getting into and getting out of community employment programs. The report also reveals the constitutional problems related to the payment of the wages of persons in community employment and the lack of adequate guarantees set by labour law regulations.
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2013-01-18
Tender for IOI regional subsidies 2013
In its efforts to further increase the regional impact of the IOI, the members of the IOI Board of Directors decided at their Wellington meeting in November 2012 to once again make regional subsidies available to IOI members.
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2013-01-31
Latest SYT training in Toronto was largest yet
The Ontario Ombudsman’s Office welcomed more than 80 participants to its sixth annual training course, "Sharpening Your Teeth". The course, the largest to date, included colleagues from ombudsman offices and other watchdog agencies from all over Canada.
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2013-03-19
Seminar on human right to gender identity
The Ombudsman of the Basque Country (“Ararteko”) and the European Region of the IOI jointly organize a seminar on “The Right to Gender Identity and Affective-Sexual Diversity. Challenges for Equality” to be held in Bilbao on 20 and 21 May 2013.
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2013-03-25
Ombudsman will be investigating more complaints
The Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman is changing the way it works from the beginning of April and will be investigating more complaints and sharing more information with government organisations. This will help to improve public services.
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2013-05-24
Portuguese Ombudsman reaccredited as A status National Human Rights Institution
The Portuguese Ombudsman has been reaccredited as A status National Human Rights Institutions, in full compliance with the Paris Principles, for the period of 2012-2017.
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2013-06-05
Members of FRA’s new Scientific Committee announced
The FRA Management Board, at its meeting of 22-24 May 2013, appointed the members of the agency's new Scientific Committee.
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2013-07-30
Ombudsman holds round table on human rights in psychiatric institutions
A round table was held by the Ukrainian Parliament Commissioner for Human Rights on the control over the observance of human rights while rendering psychiatric care to Ukrainian citizens.
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2013-08-16
Ombudsman’s view on illegal control of a prisoner’s letter
The content of the letters written by prisoners to the authorities cannot be checked. However, such a situation occurred in Balassagyarmat Prison. Furthermore, in one case a disciplinary procedure was launched because of the tone of a letter. The Commissioner for Fundamental Rights has turned to the Director General of the Hungarian Prison Service to prevent similar incidents in the future.
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2013-08-26
Trust is a core concern for the Québec Ombudsman
Maintaining the bond of trust with citizens is a major issue for public services and elected officials, Ombudsperson Raymonde Saint-Germain declared at the 65th National Annual Conference of the Institute of Public Administration of Canada (IPAC).
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2013-11-29
Ombudsman’s recommendations on human trafficking accepted
The Ombudsman of Spain has updated the 2012 monographic report Human Trafficking in Spain, in order to know the status of recommendations made and 71 % of the recommendations included in the Ombudsman of Spain’s report on human trafficking have been accepted.
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2014-01-10
Banking Mohtasib accepted as new IOI member
The Board of Directors decided that the Banking Mohtasib qualified for Voting membership set out in Article 6 (2) of the IOI By-laws and therefore accepted the Banking Mohtasib as Voting member of the IOI.
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2013-12-12
ECJ rules on discrimination against homosexual employees in a PACS arrangement
After being refused certain benefits on the ground that they were only granted to employees on the occasion of their marriage under a collective agreement, a French citizen, who had entered into a PACS arrangement (civil solidarity pact), challenged that refusal before the French courts.
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2014-03-18
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.
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2014-02-21
Ombudsman hosts ACRC official for fellowship
The Iowa Office of Ombudsman is again honored to be hosting an official from South Korea’s Anti-Corruption and Civil Rights Commission (ACRC) for a two-year fellowship.
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2014-03-26
Connie Lau Yin-hing new Ombudsman
On 17 March 2014, the Government of Hong Kong announced the appointment of Ms Connie Lau Yin-hing as the new Ombudsman for a term of five years.
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2014-06-12
SYT training newsletter
Since 2007, the Ontario Ombudsman has offered Sharpening Your Teeth (SYT) training to investigators, ombudsmen and other professional watchdogs. The course teaches advanced investigation techniques, using the Ontario Ombudsman's proven models for conducting systemic investigations.
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2014-07-01
The AOM welcomes the Ombudsman’s proposal for the setting up of an International Ombudsman Law Institution in Malta
The General Assembly of the Association of Mediterranean Ombudsmen has welcomed the Maltese Parliamentary Ombudsman's proposal for the setting up of an International Ombudsman Law Institution in Malta, during its session held today in Tirana, Albania.
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