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2022-12-0230 years of the institution of the Ombudsman
On the occasion of the 30th anniversary of the entry into force of the first Ombudsman Act, Ombudswoman Tena Šimonović Einwalter held a conference on “Protection of Human Rights and the Rule of Law” on 30 November 2022.
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2022-12-02
President provides address at ceremony to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Croatian Ombudsman
Chris Field, President of the International Ombudsman Institute (IOI) and Western Australian Ombudsman, provided an address to ceremony guests on the occasion of the 30th anniversary of the Office of the Croatian Ombudsman.
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2022-12-02
President provides address at international conference and celebration of the 30th anniversary of the Cyprus Ombudsman
Chris Field, President of the International Ombudsman Institute (IOI) and Western Australian Ombudsman, provided an address to conference guests on the occasion of the 30th anniversary of the Office of the Cyprus Ombudsman.
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2022-12-07
Illegal business of acid and nickel polish in residential area removed on the intervention of the Provincial Ombudsman Sindh
A complaint was filed against illegal business of acid & nickel polish by some private persons in residential compound without any NOC/License of the relevant agency. The home based unit was operating with huge quantity of chemicals and the used material was drained through sewerage system of the area creating environmental hazard for the residents.
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2022-12-07
Human Rights Day
Later this week, the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights will be launching a year-long, Office-wide “UDHR 75 initiative” to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the UDHR and the 30th anniversary of the Vienna Declaration and Programme of Action that paved the way for the establishment of his Office.
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2022-12-08
Angola's Ombudsman receives support from the UN High Commissioner's Office to achieve International Observer status
The Angolan Ombudsman will rely on the support of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights to achieve the status of International Observer of the United Nations and the African Union.
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2022-12-09
Office of the Ombudsman of Western Australia commences major new function in relation to Protected Entertainment Precincts
The Office of the Ombudsman of Western Australia will commence a major new function to monitor the operation of the Liquor Control Amendment (Protected Entertainment Precincts) Act 2022.
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2022-12-09
President meets with the Commissioner for Human Rights of Poland, Professor Marcin Wiącek, during official visit to Poland
Chris Field, President of the International Ombudsman Institute (IOI), met with the Commissioner for Human Rights of Poland, Professor Marcin Wiącek, during his official visit to Poland.
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2022-12-09
President meets with Australian Ambassador to Poland, Mr Lloyd Brodrick, and Australian Ambassador to Ukraine, Mr Bruce Edwards, during official visit to Poland
Chris Field, President of the International Ombudsman Institute (IOI), met with Australian Ambassador to Poland, Mr Lloyd Brodrick, and Australian Ambassador to Ukraine, Mr Bruce Edwards, during his official visit to Poland.
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2022-12-09
President meets with His Excellency Mr Vasyl Zvarych, Ambassador of Ukraine to Poland, during official visit to Poland
Chris Field, President of the International Ombudsman Institute (IOI), met with His Excellency Mr Vasyl Zvarych, Ambassador of Ukraine to Poland, during his official visit to Poland.
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2022-12-09
Ombudsman probes repairs and maintenance of outdoor recreational and sports facilities under Leisure and Cultural Services Department
On 8 December, the Ombudsman of Hong Kong, Ms Winnie Chiu, announced the launch of a direct investigation to examine the repairs and maintenance arrangements of outdoor recreational and sports facilities under the Leisure and Cultural Services Department (LCSD).
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2022-12-07
Public Complaints Commission gets a new Secretary to the Commission
The Honourable Chief Commissioner of the Public Complaints Commission, Hon. Abimbola Ayo-Yusuf, has appointed Mr. David I. Shagba mni as the new Secretary to the Commission.
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2022-12-07
Protector of Citizens organises conference on the protection of children from sexual exploitation and abuse
Prevention and changing the normative framework were identified as the most important measures in the fight against sexual abuse of children at the conference on "National dialogue on the protection of children from sexual exploitation and abuse", organised by the Protector of Citizens of the Republic of Serbia and the Network of Organizations for Children of Serbia.
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2022-12-14
BC Ombudsperson investigation highlights Vital Statistics Agency’s overly rigid decision-making resulting in improper discrimination of a senior
The Ombudsperson released a report with a cautionary message for public organizations – don’t develop policies that are too narrow to serve the public fairly. In his report, Making Amends, Ombudsperson Jay Chalke highlights the case of a woman in her 70s who ran into bureaucratic roadblocks when she applied to the Vital Statistics Agency to amend her name on her B.C. birth certificate.
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2015-05-21
Case Database
A great demand among members for an electronic platform to facilitate the exchange of experience and best practices with colleagues on an international level led to the incorporation of this online-based case database to the member area of our website.
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2015-05-22
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2022-12-15
Waka Tangata – Issue 10 of the APOR E-news now available
The December 2022 issue of Waka Tangata is out now. Catch up on the latest news from Pacific and Australasia Ombudsmen and read how the Ombudsman Tonga is using "Ombudsvans" to provide access to its services in remote communities.
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2022-12-15
New mobile outreach program serves people in villages
The Office of the Ombudsman of Tonga introduced a new initiative to better facilitate easier public access to the services of the Ombudsman. Six mobile outreach programs (MOPs) covered the smaller villages of Tongatapu not commonly present in previous district outreaches.
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2022-12-16
IOI President and IOI Vice President Europe attend conference in Ukraine
IOI President Chris Field and Vice President Europe Rob Behrens CBE attended the International Conference “Human Rights in Dark Hours” in Ukraine.
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2022-12-13
Alberta Ombudsman publishes Annual Report 2021/22
The Alberta Ombudsman published the Annual Report for 2021-22. In 2021-22, written complaints about provincial government agencies, boards, commissions, and departments comprised 75% of the total jurisdictional complaints received.
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