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2020-07-27Inauguration of New ACRC Chairperson
Jeon Hyeon-Heui took office as the new Chairperson of the Anti-Corruption and Civil Rights Commission (ACRC) on June 29 at the Government Complex Sejong.
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2023-06-28Seimas Ombudsmen's Office - Annual Report 2022 - Summary EN
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2020-07-01
2019 Annual Report of Danish Parliamentary Ombudsman now available in English
The English-language version of the 2019 Annual Report of the Danish Parliamentary Ombudsman has now been published. Niels Fenger, who took up the position of Parliamentary Ombudsman on 1 December 2019, points out the value of uncovering recurring errors in order to help many citizens at the same time and stresses that a guiding principle for him is to apply the institution’s resources where they can be of the greatest possible use in protecting citizens’ legal rights.
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2020-07-13
CPT issues follow-up statement on COVID-19
Further to its Statement of principles made on 20 March 2020 in the context of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic and in the light of responses received from member States concerning measures taken with regard to persons deprived of their liberty, the Committee for the Prevention of Torture (CPT) of the Council of Europe issued a follow-up statement.
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2021-01-28
Parliamentary Ombudsman receives record number of complaints in 2020
In 2020, the Parliamentary Ombudsman received a record 7,059 complaints. This is around 800 complaints more than in 2019 (6,267), which was also a record year for complaints.
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2020-07-06
Ombudsman’s Annual Report 2019 tabled
The Annual Report 2019 presents the Ombudsman’s yearly update to the public on the work of her Office. In 2019 the Ombudsman’s Office handled 299 cases, including 214 new complaints, 49 new enquiries and 36 outstanding complaints that remained open as of 1st January 2019.
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2020-10-01
UPR - tips for engagement at country level for NHRIs and Civil Society
The Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR), in collaboration with the Global Alliance of National Human Rights Institutions (GANHRI) and UPR Info, published an informative document with useful tips for engagement at country level for national human rights institutions and civil society.
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2020-11-02
Federal Ombudsman shows concern over thousands of pending complaints against Ehsaas programme
The Federal Ombudsman, Syed Tahir Shahbaz has shown great concern over thousands of pending complaints against Ehsaas Programme in the Benazir Income Support Programme(BISP) and directed to resolve all pending complaints within 60 days and submit report.
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2023-06-27
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2020-05-26
People’s Advocate presents Annual Report 2019
The People`s Advocate (Ombudsman) of the Republic of Moldova presented its report on the observance of human rights in the country in 2019. The English version of the report is now available.
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2020-06-17
Ombudsman Institution publishes Annual Report 2019
The Ombudsperson's Annual Report, in the spirit of the principles democracy, protection of human rights and rule of law as well as the constitutional and legal mandate, aims to provide a general overview of the challenges in the human rights protection system in the Republic of Kosovo. With particular emphasis on the issues of systematic problems in all three pillars of the power: in legislature, in executive and judiciary, with a strong believe that in this way this Report will serve also as a tool for strengthening democracy in the country.
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2020-09-28
Ombudsman holds first online outreach event
Ombudsman Peter Tyndall and his team held a virtual regional “visit” to the Sligo Roscommon Leitrim area between 4 and 11 September 2020. As part of its annual outreach programme the office usually holds complaint clinics, engages with public representatives and the providers of public services located in a particular county.
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2023-06-29
Office of Ombudsperson for Children - International Workshop - Invitation Circular - EN
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2023-07-05
NIPSO - Quarterly Bulletin June 2023 - EN
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2020-09-07
National human rights institutions: guaranteeing fundamental rights compliance during COVID-19 and beyond
National human rights institutions (NHRIs) are crucial for the protection and promotion of fundamental rights across the EU but their full potential remains untapped, finds a new report from the EU Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA). It suggests next steps to boost NHRIs’ impact and efficiency, such as providing adequate resources, strong powers and clear mandates in line with the United Nations Paris Principles.
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2023-06-23
Kosovo - Ombudsperson Institution - Annual Report 2022 - EN
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2023-06-23
Kosovo - Ombudsperson Institution - Annual Report 2022 - EN
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2020-06-22
Board of Directors admits new members at annual meeting 2020
During its annual meeting that took place by electronic means on 18 May 2020, the IOI Board of Directors took decisions on several applications for IOI membership. Welcoming the new members to the IOI family the General Secretariat is pleased to present the main facts and figures of the newly admitted members.
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2020-07-03
National Ombudsman calls on Government to learn from Covid-19 mistakes
The Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman (PHSO) is calling on the UK Government to give clarity about its plans for a robust and independent lessons-learned exercise into the handling of the Covid-19 pandemic.
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2023-06-22
CCAC - Annual report 2022 - EN