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2022-06-13Ombudsman Svetina presents the 2021 Annual Report to the speaker of the National Assembly
Today, 13 June 2022, the Human Rights Ombudsman Peter Svetina presented to the Speaker of the National Assembly of the Republic of Slovenia Urška Klakočar Zupančič the 27th annual report of the Human Rights Ombudsman and the 14th report of the National Preventive Mechanism for 2021.
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2022-06-14
Québec Ombudsman releases special report on student services for students with special learning and adjustment needs
On June 13, 2022, Québec Ombudsman Marc-André Dowd released the Putting students first investigation report, which describes the slate of student services, their organization and their funding for elementary-school students with special learning and adaptation needs.
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2022-06-21Secretary General of the OECD, Mr Mathias Cormann and IOI President Chris Field.JPG
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2022-06-21
IOI President Field meets Ambassadors in France
As part of his brief official visit to Paris, IOI President Field met the Australian Ambassador to France, Her Excellency Gillian Bird.
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2022-06-22
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Report on investigations into the use of force at the Metropolitan Remand Centre and the Melbourne Assessment Prison
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2022-06-22
Ombudsman says Victoria must continue to address workplace culture and human rights
Despite prisons being inherently challenging environments, it is disturbing that allegations of excessive force against prisoners do not appear to be declining, Victorian Ombudsman Deborah Glass said. In 2019 and 2020, the Ombudsman began investigating complaints about the unreasonable use of force at the Metropolitan Remand Centre and Metropolitan Assessment Prison.
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2022-06-23
Seimas Ombudspersons publish Annual Report 2021
The year 2021 was intense and full of challenges in Lithuania. The country continued to fight the coronavirus pandemic, while migrant flows from Belarus reached the Lithuanian border at the beginning of the summer. The challenges of managing irregular migration have forced state institutions to consolidate their efforts to address national security and human rights issues.
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2022-06-21
Federal Ombudsman publishes Summary of Annual Report 2021
The Federal Ombudsman was established on 3 January 1997. 25 years on, more and more people are calling on them for help. In 2021, they opened 8,202 new files. That is a 9 % increase compared to 2020 and a 20 % increase compared to 2019. That rise was due to the corona crisis which continues to take its toll on the relationship between citizens and the public administrations.
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2022-06-23
The Ararteko showcases a pioneering restorative justice experience at the European Forum for Restorative Justice
Roberto Moreno, the officer in charge of justice affairs at the Ararteko’s office and himself an expert in restorative justice, is participating from June 23 to 25 in the biennial conference of the European Forum for Restorative Justice. There, he will present a pioneering experience: a restorative circle carried out in 2020 at the Office of the Ararteko, the Ombudsman for the Basque Country.
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2022-06-27
Federal Ombudsman presents annual report 2021
On 2 May 2022, the Federal Ombudsman published its 2021 Annual Report and presented it to the Chamber of Representatives. The Office opened 8,202 files in 2021, which is a 20 % increase compared to 2019. In 2021, 1 complaint in 5 was still coronavirus related. Complaints about unemployment benefits continued to be rife.
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2022-06-29
Two new commissioners take office at the People’s Advocate institution
Two new Commissioners of the People's Advocate have been elected by the Albanian Parliament and have already started their duties at the largest human rights institution of the country. Ms Olta Aliaj is the Commissioner of the Section for the Protection and Promotion of Children's Rights. Mr Ahmet Prençi is the Commissioner of the NPM. Both Ms Aliaj and Mr Prençi come from prominent careers in the field of justice and human rights in Albanian institutions.
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2022-06-29
Ombudsman pushes Royal Thai Police to streamline criminal record database
In 2020, the Ombudsman received a complaint from the Faculty of Law of Thammasat University, in relation to the Royal Thai Police Regulation on fingerprinting and record keeping. Pursuant to this regulation, information remains in the criminal record database, even when the prosecutor decides not to press charges.
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2022-06-21
President Field meets Secretary General of the OECD
Following his official visit to the Republic of Austria, President Field undertook a brief official visit to Paris to meet with the Secretary General of the OECD, Mr Mathias Cormann.
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2022-06-17
IOI President Field’s official visit to the Republic of Austria
IOI President Chris Field was invited by the IOI General Secretary (SG) Werner Amon to participate in the festivities on the occasion of the Austrian Ombudsman Board’s (AOB) 45th anniversary.
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2022-06-30
Commonwealth Ombudsman investigation into National Disability Insurance Agency’s preparation to meet Participant Service Guarantee
On 23 June 2022, the Acting Commonwealth Ombudsman, Penny McKay, published a report on the National Disability Insurance Agency’s (NDIA) preparation to meet the Participant Service Guarantee (PSG). The report is the result of an investigation into the NDIA’s preparation to meet the PSG, which was introduced into legislation in Australia on 1 April 2022.
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2022-06-30
Parliamentary Ombudsman published Annual Report 2021
In accordance with the Ombudsman Act, the Danish Parliamentary Ombudsman submits an annual report on his work to the Danish Parliament. The international edition of the 2021 Annual Report of the Danish Parliamentary Ombudsman seeks to share information and experiences internationally with colleagues and others with a special interest in ombudsman work. This report contains elements from our Danish report but also elements that are unique to this international version.
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2022-07-01
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2022-07-01
Golden Order of Merit awarded to former Secretary General Peter Kostelka
On 27 June 2022, a ceremony took place at the premises of the Austrian Ombudsman Board to award the Golden Order of Merit of the International Ombudsman Institute (IOI) to Honorary Life Member Peter Kostelka, former Secretary General of the IOI and Ombudsman of Austria.
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2022-07-01
From Manchester to Athens – next steps
The Office of the Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman UK presents a paper, which marks and celebrates the launch of important development initiatives including a revised Peer Review process at the European IOI Congress in Athens in May 2022. This follows the publication of the Art of the Ombudsman study involving 53 members of the IOI and following consultation at the Manchester Memorandum event in 2021.
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2022-06-29
Reminder: International Mediation Congress in Rosario and online
The International Mediation Congress “An approach to Conflict in the Global Agenda” will be held on July 5, 6 and 7, 2022 in Rosario, Argentina. This event will be relevant across the five continents, with renowned national and international experts participating on a hybrid in-person and remote mode. Simultaneous Spanish and English interpretation will be available.
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