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2018-04-24Ombudsman's annual report will be heard at the Milli Mejlis
The Commissioner for Human Rights of the Republic of Azerbaijan submitted her 2017 Annual Report to the state authorities, namely the country President, Parliament, Cabinet of Ministers, and Constitutional as well as Supreme Court and to the Prosecutor General in conformity with Article 14 of the Constitutional Law on Ombudsman.
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2018-04-24
Victorian Ombudsman tabled report into Wodonga City Council’s overcharged waste management levy
Wodonga Council collected at least $18 million in extra revenue from its waste management levy over the past decade, using the surplus to fund other council services, the Ombudsman has found. Tabling her Investigation into Wodonga City Council’s overcharging of a waste management levy in the Victorian Parliament today, Ombudsman Deborah Glass said about 70 per cent of the revenue raised through the charge had been spent on waste-related services. Nearly a third had been spent on other council services, such as the maintenance of parks, gardens and other council activities.
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2018-04-25
Research article on Public Sector Ombudsman in greater China
Stephen Thomson, Associate Professor at the City University of Hong Kong wrote an article on “The Public Sector Ombudsman in Greater China: Four ‘Chinese’ Models of Administrative Supervision”, which was published in the Journal of International Law of Penn Law, the University of Pennsylvania Law School.
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2018-04-26
AOMA presents 9th edition of African Ombudsman Today
The African Ombudsman and Mediators Association (AOMA) published the 9th edition of the AOMAS Newsletter "African Ombudsman Today". It introduces Ombudsmen and their institutions in Africa and reports on recent events. Additionally, it also contains an update on the progress made on the Africa Ombudsman Study which is a collaboration between the IOI and AORC.
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2018-04-26
Complaints to Toronto Ombudsman up in 2017
City of Toronto Ombudsman Susan Opler released the institution's 2017 Annual Report. She says that in 2017, her office handled nearly 1650 complaints about City services, up 7% from the year before. Poor communication continues to be a factor in many complaints her office receives. Ombudsman Toronto published nine reports in 2017, making 65 recommendations that improved fairness in how the City of Toronto serves people.
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2018-04-26
Northern Ireland Ombudsman publishes first Quartery Bulletin
Northern Ireland Public Services Ombudsman publishes its first Quarterly Bulletin, which aims to provide readers with a short, easy-to-read summary of news from the Office, drawing attention to the most recent investigation reports, providing updates on new initiatives, and highlighting other aspects of the Ombudsman’s work.
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2018-04-27
Police officer 'gave himself the space and time' in high-stakes arrest: experts
Experts praise the conduct of the police officer who arrested the suspect in the deadly incident involving a van that killed 10 people and injured 13 others in Toronto on 23 April. “This is exactly the type of de-escalation … and response to these types of confrontations that we hope to see,” said Ontario ombudsman Paul Dube.
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2018-04-27
South Korean Gender Equality and Family Committee delegation visits Control Yuan
A delegation of the South Korean National Assembly's Committee for Gender Equality and Family visited the Control Yuan on March 30. The two sides engaged in open and friendly exchanges of views on a range of topics, including women’s political participation as well as the supervision of government. The visiting dignitaries praised the Control Yuan’s balanced gender ratio after President Chang explained that 14 of the CY’s 29 members, half of its directors and more than half of its employees are female.
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2018-04-27
Investigación sobre el cumplimiento de las recomendaciones de la CNDH en el tema de niñas, niños y adolescents
La Comisión Nacional de los Derechos Humanos de México presentó la investigación Estudios sobre el cumplimiento e impacto de las recomendaciones generales, informes especiales y pronunciamientos de la CNDH 2001-2017, Tomo I - Niñas, niños y adolescentes. Este estudio tiene como objetivo generar un diagnóstico sobre los alcances y el grado de cumplimiento de los Instrumentos de Posicionamiento emitidos por la Comisión Nacional de los Derechos Humanos (CNDH) en el tema de niñas, niños y adolescentes.
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2018-04-30
Victorian Ombudsman tells Council to ease up on treatment of vulnerable people over parking fines
Maribyrnong City Council has treated disadvantaged people harshly by refusing to cancel parking fines in cases where exceptional circumstances justified cancellation, the Victorian Ombudsman has found. Ombudsman Deborah Glass said the council’s practices were lacking in fairness and discretion when compared with five other metropolitan councils.
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2018-04-30
40th Anniversary celebrations start with side event at UN headquarters in New York
On 30 April 2018 the IOI organized a side event at the Headquarters of the United Nations in New York to mark the 40th anniversary of its establishment in 1978. The event provided a platform for exchange between the United Nations and the Ombudsman community, as well as the perfect setting for the launch of the IOI’s most recent publication on “A Mission to Justice – The International Ombudsman Institute 1978-2018”.
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2018-05-02
El Diputado del Común convoca el concurso escolar de dibujos sobre derechos humanos
El programa europeo DEMOS, que lidera el Diputado del Común, ha convocado el Concurso Escolar Canario de Dibujos sobre Derechos Humanos. Una iniciativa que nace con la voluntad de promover la concienciación entre los estudiantes canarios sobre la importancia de los Derechos Humanos, fomentar el pensamiento crítico, ético y cívico y, en definitiva, cooperar en la construcción de una sociedad más justa e igualitaria.
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2018-05-02
Ombudsman welcomes Minister’s announcement of €245,000 compensation for Donegal family
Irish Ombudsman Peter Tyndall today welcomed Minister Michael Creed’s announcement that he will implement an Ombudsman recommendation that a Donegal family receive compensation of €245,570. The announcement follows an initial refusal in 2009 by the then Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food to implement the recommendation.
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2018-05-03
Decimos #SíAlBuenTrato en el ámbito escolar
En el marco del Día Contra el Acoso Escolar desde la Defensoría de Niñas, Niños y Adolescentes de Santa Fe compartimos los datos relevados en el marco de la Encuesta de Bienestar Subjetivo en Niñas, Niños y Adolescentes realizada en 2015. Y decimos #SíAlBuenTrato en el ámbito escolar.
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2018-05-03
La Defensoría del Pueblo de Santa Fe presentará en Feria del Libro la evaluación de políticas sociales de Rosario
El Defensor del Pueblo Raúl Lamberto, junto con integrantes del equipo de trabajo de la Universidad Nacional de Rosario, compartirá los resultados de la investigación llevada adelante por ambas instituciones y que analizó indicadores vinculados con pobreza, vejez, violencia de género, discapacidad y vivienda y servicios.
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2018-05-03
Miembros del Yuan de Control supervisan los condados de Hualien y Taitung
El Yuan de Control concede gran importancia a la reconstrucción de Hualien y Taitung tras el terremoto ocurrido antes del Año Nuevo Chino en febrero de 2018, por lo que envió 4 miembros del Comité de Supervisiones para realizar una visita de inspección del 29 a 31 de marzo, a fin de conocer la situación de los refugios para los damnificados y la reconstrucción del Condado de Hualien, además de revisar las obras del Gobiernos del Condado de Taitung.
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2018-05-07
Présentation du Rapport Annuel 2017 du Collège de Médiateurs Pensions
Ce lundi 7 mai, le Collège de Médiateurs Pensions Jean Marie Hannesse et Tony Van der Steen ont presenté le rapport annuel d'activité de l'institution en conférence de presse. La structure de ce rapport comprend quatre parties: sur le thème des différents rôles de l'Ombudsman, les données statistiques, le rôle préventif de l'Ombudsman et la liste des adresses de leur partenaires principaux.
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2018-05-07
The Milli Mejlis adopted annual report of Ombudsman
The Commissioner for Human Rights (Ombudsman) of the Republic of Azerbaijan Elmira Suleymanova presented an annual report for 2017 to the Country Parliament on April 24. The 2017 Annual Report was prepared on the basis of appeals, petitions, proposals and complaints; different cases, problems and challenges disclosed during the visits of the Commissioner and staff members of the Office to penitenciaries, among other places, meetings with the population in regions and investigations carried out there; as well as official responses and attitudes of state agencies and authorities.
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2018-05-07
El defensor del Pueblo santafesino expuso en la ONU la experiencia sobre evaluación de políticas públicas
El defensor del Pueblo de la provincia de Santa Fe, Raúl Lamberto, presentó este lunes 30 en la sede de Naciones Unidas en Nueva York la experiencia sobre evaluación del estado de avance de políticas públicas con enfoque de derechos humanos, realizada en la ciudad de Rosario durante el año 2017. El defensor expuso en el marco de una jornada que celebró el 40º aniversario de la creación del Instituto Internacional del Ombudsman (IIO), y que estuvo organizada por esa institución, las embajadas de Austria e Irlanda ante la ONU y los ombudsman de Zambia y Tailandia.
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2018-05-08
Human Rights Defender takes part in seminar on women's rights in closed institutions
The work of the Human Rights Defender in penitentiary institutions is extremely important from the perspective of guaranteeing the human rights. This was highlighted by the Human Rights Defender Arman Tatoyan during the seminar on “International standards on Women Offenders: Rules for the Treatment of Women Prisoners” organized on 14-15 April in Tsaghkadzor.
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