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2015-12-02Reflections from the outgoing Chief Ombudsman and former IOI President
This is my last month in the role as Chief Ombudsman. Last week I received this Christmas note from a prisoner. The heartwarming message made me reflect on the people I have served, and the way my staff and I have performed our functions.
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2016-03-01LAW OF UKRAINE on the Ukrainian Parliament Commissioner for Human Rights
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2012-10-18
Cooperation between the Walloon Region and the French Community
Since this September 1st, 2012, the Ombudsman of the Walloon Region and the Ombudsman of the French Community gave way to the Ombudsman common to the French Community and to the Walloon Region.
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2022-12-01
Mistreatment of people with disabilities in social services has among others systemic causes, warns Ombudsman
Based on findings of the Public Defender's visit to a home for persons with disabilities, the Ombudsman warns that the mistreatment of people with disabilities in social services has - among others - systemic causes as well. People with severe mental disabilities are very vulnerable and dependent on the care of others. It is all the more serious to find that they are exposed to mistreatment in what should be a safe home for them.
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2015-11-03Complaints Commissioner (Ombudsman) of the Turks and Caicos Islands
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2015-01-23
Survey Results: Implementation of the ADR Directive
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2014-10-27
Office of The Ombudsman holds roving exhibitions
The Office of The Ombudsman is holding a series of exhibitions in different government offices and shopping malls in various districts from late October to December to increase the public’s awareness and understanding of the work of the Office.
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2017-01-23
47. Breakout Session VIII: Dr. Rachnilda Arduin - Presentation of Induction Workshop for Newly Appointed MPs and Executives as Way of Making them Understand the Role and Functions of the Ombudsman
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2015-01-21
Statement by the Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman in response to the Health Select Committee's report on complaints
“We are delighted the Health Select Committee is actively championing the implementation of our joint report, ‘My expectations for raising concerns and complaints’ which sets out what good complaint handling looks like from patients and service users’ perspectives.
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2014-05-20
Visit of the Ombudsman of Turkey
From 7 until 9 May 2014, the Polish Human Rights Defender, Prof. Irena Lipowicz hosted a visit of the Chief Ombudsman of the Republic of Turkey, Mr Mehmet Nihat Ömeroğlu.
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2016-06-13
Ombudsman for the Ministry of Interior - Annual Report 2015/2016 - EN
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2014-05-30
Annual Conference of the Ombudsman Association
Acting European Region President, and Irish Ombudsman and Information Commissioner, Peter Tyndall, spoke at the Ombudsman Association Annual Conference in Manchester on 15/16 May 2014.
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2015-06-03
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2015-06-03
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2023-05-17
Dr. Esther Ben-Haim at UN working group
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2012-09-27
Ombudsman releases the third issue of the new newsletter
Mario Hook, Gibraltar Ombudsman presents the third issue of the new electronic newsletter, reporting on the preparations for the forthcoming additional Health Services jurisdiction. The Ombudsman Office also forecasts the release of quarterly reports to parliament in the near future.
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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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2015-07-13
Teacher's freedom of speech was violated by the municipality
A reprimand for the violation of a teacher's freedom of speech was issued to the headmaster of an upper comprehensive school by Parliamentary Ombudsman Petri Jääskeläinen. He requests the municipality to consider how this violation of freedom of speech could be redressed and how the teacher could be compensated.
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2014-01-03
26. Back to Roots: Brian Elwood, The Ombudsman Travels to the Anglo-Saxon World
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2015-02-24
Commonwealth Ombudsman on the Public Interest Disclosure scheme
With the introduction of the Public Interest Disclosure (PID) scheme in 2014/15, the jurisdiction of the Commonwealth- and Defence Forces Ombudsman was broadened.