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2021-01-26CDNS (National Savings) digitized all saving centers under Ombudsman’s instructions
The Federal Ombudsman Syed Tahir Shahbaz by taking cognizance of the difficulties of senior citizens and widows has directed Director General National Savings (CDNS) to facilitate senior citizens, widows and pensioners as per banking standards. He was chairing a high level meeting to review the progress on CDNS Reforms Report issued by the Wafaqi Mohtasib Secretariat(WMS).
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2021-01-25
Parliamentary Ombudsman nominates new Secretary General
Parliamentary Ombudsman Petri Jääskeläinen has nominated Committee Counsel Matti Marttunen, Doctor of Laws and Master of Laws trained on the bench, as Secretary General of the Office of the Parliamentary Ombudsman. Marttunen will take office on 1 March 2021.
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2021-01-25
Public Defender’s special statement on situation in penitentiary establishments
In 2020, the Public Defender of Georgia published a special report, in which she talked about the fact that the management model of semi-open establishments was based on informal hierarchy of prisoners, where the so-called "prison watchers" provide fictitious order, which aims to silence prisoners and prevent them from talking about their problems. The publication of this report was followed by public attacks on the Public Defender and illegal actions by the Minister of Justice and the Penitentiary Service. As a result, it has becomedangerous for the representatives of the Public Defender's Office to carry out visits and monitoring at the penitentiary establishments.
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2021-01-25
46. Reporte Semanal - Derechos Humanos en Perspectiva Internacional (16 - 22 Enero 2021)
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2021-01-25
Consejos de Derechos Humanos - Palabras-del Dr. Juan José Böckel (14 de enero de 2021)
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2014-11-07
El síndic recomienda profundizar y hacer más independiente el derecho de acceso a la información pública
Destaca que en democracias avanzadas como Irlanda o Finlandia esta potestad recae en el Ombudsman dada su autonomía, independencia y competencias. Propone suprimir las excepciones excesivas incluidas en la propuesta de ley de acceso y transparencia, de acuerdo con las que fija el Convenio 205 del Consejo de Europa. Rafael Ribó ha hecho una valoración general de la proposición de ley ante la Comisión Parlamentaria que lleva a cabo su tramitación.
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2014-11-04
Ombudsman orders transfer of family pension in favour of the complainant
A complainant approached the Provincial Ombudsman Sindh, Mr. Asad Ashraf Malik, for transfer of Family Pension in the complainant's name. Ombudsman Sindh issued directives to the authorities concerned to initiate an enquiry into the case.
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2014-11-03
AOMA holds 4th General Assembly and 1st Bilateral Conference with AU in Ethiopia
The Ethiopian Institution of the Ombudsman (EIO) is hosting the African Ombudsman and Mediators Association (AOMA) - African Union (AU) 1st Bilateral Conference & 4th General Assembly from 4 to 7 November 2014 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia at the African Union (AU) hall.
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2021-01-21
First issue of Control Yuan Newsletter
The first issue of the Control Yuan Newsletter is published on 1 January 2021. The Control Yuan Newsletter includes topics such as the latest news, government reforms, duties & powers, international exchanges, and human rights education, with a view to strengthening communication with and making our voice heard by international ombudsmen and the human rights community.
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2021-01-21
La Defensoría pidió información respecto de los protocolos para quienes regresan de vacaciones
La Defensoría del Pueblo de la provincia de Santa Fe envió a la ministra de Salud provincial, Sonia Martorano, un oficio solicitándole información respecto de los protocolos vigentes en el territorio provincial para los residentes santafesinos que regresan de vacaciones, tanto en el interior como el exterior de nuestro país, y el operativo para la detección del coronavirus.
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2014-10-31
Dame Beverley Wakem resigns as IOI President
At the 2014 meeting of the IOI Board of Directors, Dame Beverley A. Wakem resigned from her office as IOI President. Dame Beverley, whose term as Chief Ombudsman of New Zealand will end next year, took the occasion of the Vienna Board Meeting to bid farewell to her fellow members on the Board and hand the Presidency over to Adv. John R. Walters, Ombudsman of Namibia.
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2014-10-30
FRA publishes paper on forced marriages
Concerted legal and practical efforts are needed from the EU and its Member States to help combat forced marriage, finds a new paper by the EU Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA). While it is difficult to calculate how many people are victims, this paper outlines different actions to address this particular form of gender-based violence.
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2014-10-27
Ombudsman Sindh demands completion of water pipe line for residents
Ombudsman Sindh orders Karachi Water & Sewerage Board to ensure the completion of the work of laying of a new water pipe line to the residents of Liaquatabad, after complainant approached Ombudsman for supply of potable water.
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2014-10-22
Citizens will be able to look up the status of their complaints on the institution's webpage
The Spanish Ombudsman, Soledad Becerril, has presented a new service that enables members of the public to look up the status of their complaints on the institution’s webpage.
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2021-01-15
Ombudsman Hong Kong announces launch of two direct investigations
On 14 January 2021, the Ombudsman, Ms Winnie Chiu, announced the launch of two direct investigations: one to examine the effectiveness of rodent prevention and control by the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department (FEHD) and another to examine the Government’s regulation of boarding facilities for foreign domestic helpers (FDHs).
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2021-01-15
Federal Ombudsman received highest ever number of complaints in 2020
The Federal Ombudsman Syed Tahir Shahbaz has said that his office received the highest ever number of complaints during 2020 as 133,521 complaints and disposed of 130,112 complaints. He said that this was the result of its robust awareness campaign launched in the entire country especially in the far flung areas of Pakistan.
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2014-10-17
Ombudsman co-hosts conference on occasion of its 30th anniversary
2014 marks 30 years of the Office of the Ombudsman in Ireland. As part of its 30th Anniversary, the Ombudsman's Office is co-hosting a conference with the Institute of Public Administration (IPA). “Held to Account: Responsibility and Accountability in the Public Service” takes place on 7 November 2014 and speakers include the Ombudsman, Peter Tyndall and IOI President Dame Beverley A. Wakem.
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2014-10-16
Ombudsman’s office meeting the challenge
The Office of Ombudsman has told Parliament that it has made significant progress in effectively managing its work to make sure people are treated fairly in New Zealand.
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2021-01-13
Strengthening independent NHRIs and human rights protection in Austria
On 12 January 2021 the Austrian Ombudsman Board, in close cooperation with the EU Fundamental Rights Agency (FRA) organized an online exchange to shine light on human rights protection in Austria in times of Covid-19 and to discuss how to strengthen the independence of National Human Rights Institutions (NHRIs).