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2020-06-12The story of obtaining new powers for the Public Services Ombudsman for Wales
In this fascinating paper, Nick Bennett, the Public Services Ombudsman for Wales and IOI Board member describes the work he did to ultimately achieve new legislation which strengthened his Office. It’s particularly interesting because in recognition of the independence of his Office, the legislation was developed by the Welsh Parliament (the National Assembly for Wales), and not the Government.
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2020-06-12ordinance
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2020-06-12The New Public Services Ombudsman for Wales
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2020-06-12The story of obtaining new powers for the Public Services Ombudsman for Wales_Peter Tyndall
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2020-06-10Committee on Human Rights discusses issue of monitoring rights of convicts during a quarantine
At the meeting of the Seimas Committee on Human Rights, the issue of ensuring human rights in the institutions subordinated to the Prison Department during an emergency situation was discussed. During the meeting, Augustinas Normantas, the Head of the Seimas Ombudsmen‘s Office, drew the attention of the participants to the fact that quarantine conditions are currently being mitigated; therefore, it is necessary to talk about quarantine mitigation measures in correctional facilities.
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2020-06-10Webinar on protecting forcibly displaced persons in the COVID-19 context
Tamar Gvaramadze, First Deputy Public Defender of Georgia, participated in the webinar - “Protecting forcibly displaced persons in the COVID-19 context: The role and experience of NHRIs and opportunities for collaboration with UNHCR, which was organized by the Global Alliance for National Human Rights Institutions (GANHRI), the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and the UN Special Rapporteur on the Human Rights of Internally Displaced Persons, CeciliaJimenez-Damary.
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2020-06-10Training of Ombudsman office on Provincial Decentralised Governance
The Provedor de Justiça (Ombudsman) and senior staff of his Office benefited from training within the framework of the operationalization of the executive bodies of provincial decentralized governance and the bodies representing the State in the Province and the City of Maputo, administered by Dr. Bisa Novela, National Deputy Director of Local Administration Development of the Ministry of State Administration and Civil Service.
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2020-06-09ENNHRI and MHE publish report on supported decision-making
ENNHRI and Mental Health Europe have published a new report on supported decision-making for people with disabilities. It highlights what supported decision-making entails in theory and in practice, as well as outlining developments in Europe and the role of National Human Rights Institutions (NHRIs) in ensuring compliance with international standards.
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2020-06-09Investigations into allegations of nepotism in Victorian government schools
This report draws attention to a problem that has become a regular subject of ‘public interest disclosures’ to the Ombudsman - nepotism in government schools. It highlights the need for school principals and staff to check and follow integrity obligations, and the need for public authorities to look for effective ways to embed integrity in their workplaces.
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2020-06-09Public Defender of Rights - Annual Report - 2019 - EN
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2020-06-09APT - OSCE/ODIHR: Guidance on Monitoring Places of Detention through COVID-19 (June 2020)
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2020-06-092019 Annual Report of the Public Defender of Rights of the Slovak Republic
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2020-06-09ENNHRI and MHE: Implementing supported decision making
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2020-06-08Nouvelle identité visuelle pour le Protecteur du citoyen
Le Protecteur du citoyen dévoile aujourd’hui sa nouvelle signature visuelle. Moderne et épurée, elle fait écho à la mission de l’institution qui place l’humain au cœur de ses actions.
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2020-06-08Public Defender’s Statement on International Children's Day
June 1 is International Children's Day. On this occasion, the Public Defender of Georgia held a statement reinforcing that this date reminds the world community that all States have an obligation to take into account the best interests of each child, to protect their life and health and to provide conditions for their education, development and decent life.
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2020-06-08Derechos Humanos en Perspectiva Internacional - Reporte Semanal (30 Mayo - 5 Junio 2020)
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2013-07-03Ombudsman publishes Annual Report 2012/2013
Maladministration complaints against government departments/agencies up by 34% with health and social care sector up by 22%. Health and social care, housing and planning remain the key areas of complaint.
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2020-06-05Ontario Ombudsman to investigate government’s oversight of long-term care homes during pandemic
Ontario Ombudsman Paul Dubé launched an investigation into the oversight of long-term care homes by the province’s Ministry of Long-Term Care and Ministry of Health during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. The investigation will focus on whether the oversight of long-term care homes by those ministries during the coronavirus crisis is adequate to ensure the safety of residents and staff.
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2020-06-05COVID-19 et milieux d’hébergement pour les personnes aînées : le Protecteur du citoyen du Québec mènera une enquête
Le 26 mai 2020, en contexte de pandémie, la protectrice du citoyen, Marie Rinfret, a annoncé la tenue d’une enquête impartiale et indépendante à l’égard du ministère de la Santé et des Services sociaux et de certains établissements du réseau public de la santé.