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2020-02-10Ombudsman organized seminar on combating discrimination
In the framework of the regional project on “strengthening access to justice through non-judiciary redress mechanisms for victims of discrimination, hate crime and hate speech in Eastern Partnership countries” which is funded by the European Union and the Council of Europe through the Partenship for Good Governance II programme, a training seminar on combating discrimination was organized in by the Ombudsman in January 2020.
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2020-12-22Ombudsman’s ex-officio position on living conditions of Roma community
The Commissioner for Administration and the Protection of Human Rights (Ombudsman) of Cyprus, presents her ex-officio position on the living conditions of the Roma community in Cyprus as well as an English summary of the report.
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2023-07-272012 USOA Annual Conference Call for Speakers
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2015-10-23Ombudsman Western Australia - Annual Report 2006/2007 - EN
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2020-11-30Ombudsman’s Casebook Winter 2020
The Ombudsman of Ireland published the Winter 2020 edition of the Ombudsman’s Casebook. It contains the usual mix of cases from across the public service. It is a useful source of learning, and helps to highlight areas where possible service failures can be avoided.
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2017-01-2333-breakout-session-v-dr-otiende-amollo- -challenges-for-ombudsman-work-resulting-from-multiple-mandates-paper
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2017-01-2333. Breakout Session V: Dr. Otiende Amollo - Challenges for Ombudsman Work Resulting from Multiple Mandates
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2015-08-07Alberta Ombudsman - Annual Report 2014/2015 - EN
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2017-10-09Georgia - Public Defender - Information Bulletin No. 6
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2017-12-06Sweden - Annual Report 2015/2016 - Summary - EN
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2021-02-05Webinar - Invitation & Speaker Information
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2016-03-25romania peoples-advocate legal-foundation march-201 en
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2021-01-15Ombudsman Hong Kong announces launch of two direct investigations
On 14 January 2021, the Ombudsman, Ms Winnie Chiu, announced the launch of two direct investigations: one to examine the effectiveness of rodent prevention and control by the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department (FEHD) and another to examine the Government’s regulation of boarding facilities for foreign domestic helpers (FDHs).
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2020-11-19Webinar Invitation and Agenda
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2020-12-11Re-watch our webinar on Covid-19 with contributions from around the globe
Did you miss this event or were not able to join in due to the time difference? Re-watch the international webinar on Covid-19, hosted by the State Comptroller and Ombudsman of Israel, under the auspices of the IOI, on 24 November and see the numerious contributions from members across the globe
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2020-04-27Inquiry into the reappointment of Chief Ombudsman (April 2020)
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2021-01-07Lack of security guards in the Bogovađa Asylum Center
In monitoring the work of the Bogovađa Asylum Center, the Protector of Citizens determined that the number of security guards in the Center was not sufficient to maintain security during major riots such as the one of 17 December 2020, and that most of migrants, who participated in the riots emerged after an employee of Commissariat for Refugees and Migration was forced to kiss a religious rites mat, were transferred to Preševo Reception Center.
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2023-05-04The Taxation Ombudsman publishes its April 2023 IGoT News Edition
The Inspector-General of Taxation and Taxation Ombudsman has recently published its 22nd IGoT News! - Edition (April 2023). This newsletter's topics are, amongst others, an update on review investigations, tax disputes, and the office's relocation to new premises.
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2015-06-03relevant laws handbook
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2018-05-16IGT announces investigation into use of garnishee notices
On 16 May 2018, the Inspector-General of Taxation (IGT), Mr Ali Noroozi, announced an investigation into the allegations made during the ABC Four Corners program, aired on 9 April 2018, regarding Australian Taxation Office’s (ATO) use of garnishee notices. Garnishee notices are the most common form of firmer action used by the ATO to recover tax debt. Such notices require third parties to pay the money they owe to a taxpayer to the ATO in satisfaction of the tax debt owed by that taxpayer. Accordingly, the cash flow of affected taxpayers may be disrupted with potentially severe impact on vulnerable small businesses and individuals.