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2020-11-13International webinar on Covid-19 and the Ombudsman
Preparations are in full swing for the Israel-IOI hosted international webinar on the theme: Covid-19 and the Ombudsperson - Rising to the Challenge of a Pandemic to be held on 24 November 2020. Don’t forget to register for the webinar at the attached link!
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2021-03-29sewer misconnection is one of the major pollution sources in Hong Kong coastal waters
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2020-11-12Colonel (Ret’d) Nishika Jardine appointed as the new Veterans Ombudsperson
Colonel (Ret’d) Nishika Jardine was appointed as the new Veterans Ombudsman. She graduated from the Royal Military College of Canada with a Bachelor of Science in Math and Physics and served almost 37 years as an officer in the Corps of Royal Canadian Electrical & Mechanical Engineers (RCEME).
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2020-11-12Newly-composed torture prevention treaty body ready to face challenges
Twelve members were elected to the UN Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture (SPT) on 22 October by the 90 States parties to the Optional Protocol to the Convention against Torture (OPCAT).
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2020-11-11Virtual consultation for the IE SOGI’s work plan 2021-2023
The Independent Expert on protection against violence and discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity (IE SOG”) is convening an open consultation to consolidate the mandate’s approaches and priorities for the remainder of tenure (i.e. his work plan for 2021-2023). A virtual consultation will be held on 20 November 2020 where participants are invited to present their views and provide inputs to the discussion.
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2020-11-09Virtual session on "NHRIs as preventive watchdogs"
The Global Alliance of National Human Rights Institutions (GANHRI) is honored to invite you to participate in a virtual session on "National human rights institutions as preventive watchdogs" organized by the UN Working Group on Business and GANHRI and held as part of the 2020 UN Forum on Business and Human Rights on 18 November 2020.
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2020-11-09Ombudsman Peter Tyndall participates in '25 Years of the European Ombudsman' digital conference
On 26 October the European Ombudsman marked its 25th anniversary with a digital conference on the evolving role of the office. European Ombudsman Emily O’Reilly, and a panel of speakers, explored how best to monitor the EU administration as it deals with major current and future challenges.
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2020-11-09Commissioner for Fundamental Rights takes a stand in relation to a public interest disclosure
The right to petition, the principle of legal certainty and the right to fair administration of official matters were violated by the practice of the Ministry of Innovation and Technology in the handling of public interest disclosures.
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2020-11-09Lamberto participó del III Encuentro Binacional de Organismos Públicos de Derechos Humanos
El encuentro tuvo por objetivo debatir ideas y perspectivas acerca de la promoción, protección y defensa de los Derechos Humanos. Las exposiciones estuvieron a cargo de representantes de las Defensorías del Pueblo de la República Argentina y de las Comisiones de Derechos Humanos de México.
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2021-03-25The Parliamentary Ombudsman presented the Case Notes 2020 to the President of the House of Representatives.
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2021-03-23NSW Ombudsman reports on first 12 months of Covid-19
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2021-03-23The new Ombudswoman of the Republic of Croatia, Ms Tena Šimonović Einwalter
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2021-03-22macedonia om-ziberi march-2021
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2020-11-05Continuing Healthcare – getting it right first time
The Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman published an insight report on complaints it has received about NHS Continuing Healthcare (NHS CHC) on Wednesday 4 November. The objective of this report is to support those on the frontline of NHS CHC to learn from mistakes, improve quality, and consistently apply national guidance to deliver care packages that meet people’s needs.
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2020-11-05Chief Ombudsman signed Memorandum of Intent on establishment of South East Asian Ombudsman Forum (SEAOF)
On Wednesdays, October 28th 2020 at the Office of the Ombudsman, Thailand, Chief Ombudsman, General Viddhavat Rajatanun signed the Memorandum of Intent on the Establishment of the South East Asian Ombudsman Forum (SEAOF). On the auspicious signing ceremony, Ombudsman, Mr. Somsak Suwansujarit, accompanied by the Executives of Office of the Ombudsman, Thailand was the witnesses of the significant milestone.
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2020-11-04Local governments to allocate funds to improve the position of LGBTI persons
Local governments should explicitly include LGBTI people in their action plans, prescribe measures to improve their position and allocate appropriate budget funds for those activities, Deputy Protector of Citizens for Gender Equality Ms. Jelena Stojanović said.
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2020-11-04Control Yuan protects the rights of persons with disabilities
Members of the Control Yuan (CY) National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) were invited by the Social and Family Affairs Administration, Ministry of Health and Welfare, to attend a review meeting on the 2nd State Report of Convention on Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD).
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2021-01-1144. Reporte Semanal de “Derechos Humanos en Perspectiva Internacional” (31 diciembre 2020 - 8 enero 2021)
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2021-03-19Ombudsman AJK - Choudhary Muhammad Naseem