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2016-04-01Remedial actions recommended by Public Protector legally binding
The Constitutional Court found that the remedial actions recommended by the Public Protector on non-security upgrades for the private Nkandla home of South African President Jacob Zuma are legally binding.
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2016-04-21
Representatives of the Ombudsman attended international seminar
Representatives of the Office of the Ombudsman attended an international seminar dedicated to human trafficking and held by the Ministry of Internal Affairs in cooperation with the US Embassy in Azerbaijan.
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2016-05-06
Ombudsman issues guide to public service on how to make a meaningful apology
Ombudsman Peter Tyndall has today issued guidelines to public service providers on the importance of giving a proper apology if things go wrong.
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2016-05-12
Chairman of ACRC Korea elected to IOI Board of Directors
Following an electronic ballot carried out by the IOI General Secretariat in April 2016, Mr Yung-hoon Sung, Chairman of the Anti-Corruption & Civil Rights Commission (ACRC) Korea, was elected to the IOI Board of Directors.
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2016-06-07
Older people wanting to live at home is a human rights issue
Ombudsman Peter Tyndall spoke at the launch of a research report which estimated that 50% of nursing home residents could be living at home.
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2016-07-11
The Pensions Ombudsmen support simplification of certificate of life
The Pensions Ombudsmen regularly received complaints from retired civil servants living abroad who receive their pension on a foreign account. In order to obtain their pension, they had to submit a certificate of life each month.
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2016-10-13
Ombudsman says CQC’s State of Care report should act as a wake-up call to government
Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman Julie Mellor urges the government to tackle the problem of discharging frail and older people from hospital without the right social care in place.
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2016-10-24
Victorian Ombudsman launches Public Sector Education program
Victorian public sector agencies seeking to improve the way they deal with complaints and improve their overall administration are encouraged to engage with the Victorian Ombudsman’s new Public Sector Education program.
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2016-11-25
Opening of the interdisciplinary lecture series “One out of five” hosted by AOB
On 24 November 2016 the interdisciplinary lecture series “One out of five” on the topic of violence against women was opened by Ombudswoman Gertrude Brinek at the premises of the Austrian Ombudsman Board (AOB).
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2017-05-22
People’s Advocate issues special reports on migration and on children's rights
The Office of the People’s Advocate issued the English versions of two special reports. The first one focuses on the rights of children living in residential institutions and children’s homes; the second one investigates the role of the People’s Advocate with respect to migration issues.
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2017-05-29
Ombudsman presents special report on migration flows and refugee protection
Greek Ombudsman Andreas Pottakis will present a special report on migration flows and refugee protection. This report focuses on human rights and the 2015/2016 migration and refugees crisis management and will be launched in Hall on 1 June 2017.
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2017-06-16
Thai Ombudsman and Ministry of Supervision, PRC sign MoU
Office of the Ombudsman, Thailand and the Ministry of Supervision, People’s Republic of China signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) in Bangkok on June 12th, 2017 in order to enhance capacity building through personnel enhancement programme and exchange of knowledge and best practice of the two organisations.
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2017-07-05
Deputy-Ombudsman criticises children's hearings at foreign missions
Deputy-Ombudsman Maija Sakslin said she was not convinced that children's rights, legal protection and best interests are implemented in hearings associated with family reunification applications at Finland's foreign missions. The Deputy-Ombudsman investigated the issue on her own initiative and found that questionable and incorrect procedures were in use.
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2017-07-13
Annual Report 2015/2016
Every year, the IOI publishes an annual report, to inform its membership about the developments and achievements of the past membership year. The IOI Annual Report 2015/2016 is now available in the three official languages of the IOI.
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2017-07-28
AOMA received African Peace Award
United Religions Initiative-Africa (URI-Africa) has awarded the African Ombudsman and Mediators Association (AOMA), which Ethiopia is leading as President, in appreciation and acknowledgment of its great contribution to the promotion of good governance, human rights, rule of law, strengthening values of peaceful coexistence in Africa.
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2017-08-23
Council of Europe Highlights 2016
Council of Europe Highlights 2016 is an overview of the organisation’s activities aimed at protecting and promoting individual rights through the continent and improving the welfare of European citizens while also contributing to the stability of their countries.
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2017-09-28
Projet innovant d'éducation au(x) droit(s) pour les enfants et les jeunes
Pour faire valoir ses droits, il faut d’abord les connaître! C’est pourquoi le Défenseur des droits a lancé Educadroit. Cette nouvelle initiative entend mieux faire comprendre aux enfants et aux jeunes le rôle et les modalités d’élaboration du droit.
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2017-10-03
International Ombudsman Conference held in Istanbul
In order to develop a common understanding and cooperation among Ombudsman institutions, the International Ombudsman Conference was held in Istanbul from 25 - 26 September 2017. In total 58 representatives from 42 Ombudsman Institutions from all over the world attended the conference.
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2017-10-17
Ombudsman releases 2016-17 Annual Report
The Western Australian Ombudsman has tabled his 2016-17 annual report in Parliament in September 2017.
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2017-10-20
Laws do not allow preventing corruption in local governments
The Chancellor of Justice, Ülle Madise, addressed the Constitutional Committee of the Riigikogu to initiate changing the laws that in their current wording do not allow sufficiently preventing or restraining corruption in cities and rural municipalities.
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