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2023-06-29Office of Ombudsperson for Children - International Workshop - Invitation Circular - EN
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2018-05-07
Jaarverslag Ombudsman Pensioenen - NL - 2017
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2019-10-02Baltic-Nordic Ombudsman conference in Vilnius draws attention to importance of economic and social rights
On 26 September 2019, a Baltic-Nordic ombudsman conference "Ensuring social and economic rights is a safeguard of a dignified life" took place at the National Library of Lithuania. At the opening of the conference, the Head of the Seimas Ombudsmen's Office of Lithuania greeted the ombudsmen from the Baltic and Nordic countries, the Chairman of the Committee on Human Rights of Lithuanian Parliament and welcomed the fact that conference discussions on protection and improvement of human rights and freedoms can be held in the Baltic-Nordic framework.
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2019-10-02
Queensland Ombudsman presents Annual Report 2018-19
The Office of the Queensland Ombudsman of Australia continues to contribute strongly to fair and accountable public administration in Queensland. The recently released annual report for 2018-19 highlights its role in assessing and investigating complaints. The Office finalised 7,831 complaints and completed 1,255 investigations. Of these, 192 investigations resulted in the rectification of an issue, which is where the Ombudsman recommends an agency change a decision or action as a result of a complaint.
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2019-10-02
First Federal Ombudsman of Belgium passed away
It is with deep sadness that the IOI has learned that Mr Herman Wuyts, first Federal Ombudsman of Belgium, passed away on 27 September 2019. Mr Wuyts held the position as Regional Vice-President of the IOI’s European Region from 2000-2004. He was an esteemed colleague and our heartfelt condolences go out to his family and friends in this difficult time.
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2023-06-27
76. Reporte Internacional de “Derechos Humanos en Perspectiva Internacional” (del 16 al 23 de junio de 2023)
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2023-06-27
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2019-10-01
Access to justice: Defendants need more information and better access to legal assistance
Poor information and inadequate access to legal assistance often prevent defendants in criminal proceedings from full access to justice, as FRA latest report reveals. It points to where Member States should improve information flows and legal representation to uphold defendants’ rights.
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2019-10-01
Ombudsman visits colleagues in Australia and New Zealand
From 30 August to 8 September 2019 Chief Ombudsman of Thailand and IOI Treasurer Mr. Viddhavat Rajatanun led a delegation consisting of Ombudsman Boon Tapanadul, Ombudsman Somsak Suwansujarit, Secretary-General Raksagecha Chaechai, and staff from the office of the Ombudsman Thailand (OMT), to Perth, Western Australia and Wellington New Zealand.
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2019-10-01
Convenio para potenciar la difusión de bienes culturales
El 30 de noviembre el defensor del Pueblo de la Provincia de Santa Fe, Argentina, Raúl Lamberto, y la ministra de Innovación y Cultura, María de los Ángeles González, firmaron, en las instalaciones de la plataforma Lavarden de la ciudad de Rosario, un convenio que tiene por objeto acordar el establecimiento de tareas conjuntas tendientes a la difusión de los bienes culturales de la Provincia.
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2019-09-30
Universal Periodic Review of Portugal was completed
The Ombudsman participated on September 20 at the 42nd Session of the Human Rights Council - which took place in Geneva from 9 to 27 - where the report of the Universal Periodic Examination of Human Rights to Portugal was discussed and adopted.
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2019-09-24
Ombudsman South Australia declares the use of „spit hoods“ in juvenile detention centers unlawful
The application of ‘spit hoods’ to children and young people accommodated in South Australia’s youth detention centre is contrary to the Charter of Rights for youth detainees and contrary to law, South Australian Ombudsman Wayne Lines has determined. Tabling his investigation report in South Australian Parliament on 24 September 2019, Mr Lines called on the South Australian government to ban the use of spit hoods within the Adelaide Youth Training Centre within 12 months.
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2023-06-23
The Victorian Ombudsman releases a report on unequal service to Victorian workers delivered by self-insurers
Victoria’s workers compensation scheme has come under much scrutiny from the Victorian Ombudsman over the years, resulting in significant reforms. But the latest report "WorkSafe 3: Investigation into Victorian self-insurers’ claims management and WorkSafe oversight" highlights the shortcomings of self-insurers - private companies that manage workers compensation themselves - which have not previously been scrutinised by the Ombudsman.
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2023-06-23
The Ombudsperson Institution of Kosovo publishes its 2022 Annual Report
The Ombudsperson Institution of Kosovo published its Annual report 2022. It describes the general situation of human rights in Kosovo and the activities of the Institution in protecting and promoting human rights in the period from 1 January to 31 December 2022.
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2023-06-23
Defensor del Pueblo - Datos incendios forestales 2022 - ES
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2019-09-23
Ombudsman recommends the ratification of the Lanzarote and Istanbul Convention
The Azerbaijani Ombudsman participated in the Council of Europe (CoE) High-level conference “Our Rights, Our Freedoms and Our Europe” in Baku city on the occasion of the 70th anniversary of the organization. As a key-note speaker, the Ombudsman noted many significant reforms in the field of human rights made in the country. It furthermore recommended the country to ratify the Lanzarote and Istanbul Conventions, as well as the European Social Charter.
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2023-06-22
IOI President meets with the Honourable Mr Stephen Smith, Australian High Commissioner to the United Kingdom
It was a great pleasure for IOI President Chris Field PSM to meet with the Honourable Mr Stephen Smith, Australian High Commissioner to the United Kingdom, on the occasion of President Field’s official visit to London. The meeting took place in the High Commissioner’s office at the Australian High Commission in Australia House, London.
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2023-06-22
2022 Annual Report of the Parliamentary Ombudsman available in English
On 19 June 2023, the Danish Parliamentary Ombudsman published its Annual report 2022 in English. Among others, the report focuses on its monitoring visits to psychiatric wards and the use of force and various forms of non-statutory interventions towards psychiatric patients. It also contains an article on the 10th anniversary on the Ombudsman's Children's Division.
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2023-06-22
The Ombudsman of Lazio visited Pakistan upon invitation from Provincial Ombudsman Sindh
On the special invitation from Provincial Ombudsman Sindh, Mr. Marino Fardelli, Honorable Ombudsman of Lazio Region and the President of the National Coordination of Italian Ombudsman, visited Karachi, Pakistan from 10-12 June 2023.
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2023-06-22
Ombudsman de Montréal - Annual report 2022 - EN