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2019-09-05El Comité de Asuntos de Transportes y Adquisiciones del Yuan de Control supervisa el Puerto de Taipei y la empresa Chunghwa Post
El puerto de Taipei es el puerto más grande de contenedores oceánicos del norte de Taiwán, siendo también una de las siete zonas portuarias de libre comercio de todo el país. El Comité de Asuntos de Transportes y Adquisiciones del Yuan de Control se dirigió a la zona portuaria para conocer la situación sobre las operaciones de logística y almacenamiento. Además, la delegación supervisó el Museo Postal y la Oficina de Correos de la calle Jinnan donde les mostraron la historia del servicio postal y los resultados del establecimiento del sistema de correo digital.
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2019-09-05Dutch Ombudsman hosts Poldershop on “Ombudsman Tools”
Dutch National Ombudsman Reinier Van Zutphen will host another Poldershop in The Hague on Friday, 1 November 2019. This edition of the Poldershop is about how Ombudsman assess the actions of the government and on what basis they reach their decisions. Input and results from this Poldershop will inform an IOI Best Practice Paper to be published next year.
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2019-09-05AOMA condemns xenophobic violence against migrant African-owned businesses in South Africa
The African Ombudsman and Mediators Association (AOMA) expresses its concern over the ongoing xenophobic attacks in South Africa, where widespread looting and torching of foreign-owned African shops have been reported in Johannesburg and in Pretoria a few days earlier. AOMA urges the use of diplomatic channels by African governments in finding a workable solution for all citizens of Africa affected by the violence.
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2019-09-05AOMA condamne la violence xenophobe contre les entreprises des migrants africains en Afrique du Sud
L’Association des Ombudsman et Médiateurs Africains (AOMA) est préoccupée par les attaques xenophobes en course en Afrique du Sud où des pillages et des incendies de magasins appartenant à des étrangers africains ont été signalés à Johannesburg et Pretoria, quelques jours avant. L’AOMA exhorte toutes les parties concernées à utiliser les voies diplomatiques pour trouver une solution viable pour tous les citoyens d’Afrique touchés par la violence.
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2019-09-04How do complaints affect those complained about?
Research into the effects of complaints on public service employees was carried out by Dr Chris Gill (University of Glasgow) and Carolyn Hirst (Hirstworks), in partnership with Queen Margaret University and the University of West of Scotland. The findings of the original research contributed to the production of “Being Complained About – Good Practice Guidelines”, a document which aims to improve the way in which organisations handle complaints by focusing on supporting staff members who have been complained about.
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2020-02-13Celebrating MoU between Thai and New Zealand Ombudsman institutions
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2019-09-02Unintended consequences for prisoners as Northland continues with old regime
The Chief Ombudsman of New Zealand Peter Boshier says the Northland Regional Corrections Facility is persisting with policies that are preventing it from achieving its full potential. Mr Boshier has tabled his latest report in Parliament on an unannounced inspection of the Prison conducted in February.
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2019-09-02FRA urges member states to give migrant youth a chance
Many young migrants and refugees have come to the EU since 2015 when migration numbers peaked. Upon arrival, many had to sleep rough, and children and young people often received no education.
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2019-09-02Ombudsman requests Constitutional Court to review constitutionality of statute establishing a general obligation to retain telecommunications data
The Ombudsman has asked the Constitutional Court to review the constitutionality of Articles 4, 6 and 9 of Law 32/2008 of 17 July, which transposes Directive 2006/24/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 15 March, concerning the conservation of data generated or processed in connection with the provision of publicly available electronic communications services or public communications networks.
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2020-02-11Hanne Harlem, first female Norwegian Parliamentary Ombudsman
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2019-08-29Council of Europe publication on “Unboxing AI – 10 steps to protect human rights”
Artificial intelligence (AI) driven technologies are increasingly present in our daily life, including in home appliances and social media applications. This brings great opportunities but also involves risks with real and serious consequences for individuals, including potential breaches of their human rights.
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2018-07-18PHSO - Selected Summaries of investigations (Feb to March 2014) EN
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2019-08-27CDHCM considera necesario reforzar protección y prevención de agresiones a personas defensoras de derechos humanos
La Oficina en México del Alto Comisionado de Naciones Unidas para los Derechos Humanos (OACNUDH) presentó en la sede de la Comisión de Derechos Humanos de la Ciudad de México (CDHCM) el Diagnóstico sobre el Funcionamiento del Mecanismo para la Protección de Personas Defensoras de Derechos Humanos y Periodistas (MPPDDHyP).
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2019-08-27IOE 2019 – Special event on women leaders in Ombudsman and oversight institutions
For the first-time ever, the International Ombud Expo 2019 scheduled to hold in Sheraton Abuja, Nigeria from 28 – 31 October, 2019 will include a special event dedicated to showcase through pictures, sharing of experiences, and expert discussions the contributions of women leaders in these institutions. Women have contributed immensely towards the development and impact of ombudsman and related oversight institutions across the globe. But this influence has remained largely unnoticed. More so, there is no systematic data available anywhere on this. The special event is aimed at closing this gap
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2019-08-27Ombudswoman informs the public about alleged illegal police treatment of migrants
Since there has been no reaction so far to the Croatian Ombudswoman’s letter to the competent institutions (to State’s Attorney Office, Speaker of the Croatian Parliament, Chairpersons of the Committee on the Constitution, Standing Orders and Political System, the Committee on Human and National Minority Rights and the Domestic Policy and National Security Committee) regarding her request to conduct appropriate, efficient and independent investigation of the alleged illegal police treatment of migrants, which was received in a complaint by an anonymous policeman, in order to establish whether it was grounded, Croatian Ombudswoman Lora Vidović has now informed the public as the last resort stipulated by the Art 19 of the Ombudsman Law.
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2019-08-27President Peter Tyndall speaks about human rights under pressure at the European Forum Alpbach 2019
The European Forum Alpbach 2019 hosted a breakout session by the European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA) and the IOI on “Human Rights Under Pressure: The Role of Ombudspersons and National Human Rights Institutions”. The IOI was represented by its President and Irish Ombudsman Peter Tyndall.
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2019-08-26Ombudsman meets Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights
The Ombudsman attaches great importance to the cooperation with the Council of Europe (CoE). On regular basis the Ombudsman meets the different representatives of the CoE and informs them on the activities of the Institution.
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