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2010-11-24Annual Report of the Ombudsperson 2009-10
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2011-04-05South Tyrol Ombudswoman Volgger at Council of Europe congress
The South Tyrol Ombudswoman and President of the EOI Burgi Volgger emphasized in her contribution the role of regional Ombudspersons in debureaucratization and closeness to citizens.
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2011-04-05Informal get-together on the occasion of FRA event in Vienna
I.O.I. Secretary General Peter Kostelka took the opportunity of the 4th Annual Meeting of NHRIs from EU Member States and several European countries, hosted by the European Fundamental Rights Agency (FRA), to invite representatives of participating I.O.I. member institutions to an informal get-together.
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2011-04-05Reunión informal en paralelo a un evento de la Agencia de Derechos Fundamentales de la UE
El Secretario General del I.I.O. aprovechó la oportunidad de la 4a reunión annual de las instituciones nacionales de derechos humanos de los estados miembros de la Unión Europea, organizada por la Agencia de Derechos Fundamentales de la UE, para invitar a los representantes de instituciones miembros a visitar la Secretaría General del I.I.O. en Viena.
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2011-03-24I.O.I. President opens 26th APOR conference
On 23 March 2011 I.O.I. President and New Zealand Chief Ombudsman Beverley Wakem opened the 26th Australasian and Pacific Ombudsman Conference of the I.O.I. in Taipei that was hosted by the Control Yuan of Taiwan. The opening remarks are now online.
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2011-03-22Special Report on the Kidnapping of Migrants in Mexico
The vulnerable situation in which migrants find themselves is of extreme measure, particularly, in cases of kidnappings which violate personal dignity and the rights that such dignity implies. This report aims to provide information on the current situation of migrant kidnappings as well as to evaluate the methods of raising awareness and prevention that are in place.
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2011-03-21FRA and European Court of Human Rights launch Handbook on European non-discrimination law
On 21 March 2011, the European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA) and the European Court of Human Rights launched a jointly produced Handbook on European non-discrimination law, at a seminar for legal practitioners hosted by the Court, in Strasbourg.
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2011-03-21the Parliament drafts and debates a new Constitution – changes in the ombudsman system?
According to the draft the future Hungarian constitution will contain new elements for the ombudsman institution which are both symbolic and substantive.
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2011-03-21Joint statement on International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
In a joint statement on the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, Nils Muiznieks, Chair of the Council of Europe’s European Commission against Racism and Intolerance (ECRI); Morten Kjaerum, Director of the European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA); and Janez Lenarčič, Director of the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR), strongly condemned manifestations of racism and related intolerance.
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2011-03-18Ouverture du Centre africain de la Recherche sur l’Ombudsman en Afrique du Sud
Le Président Jacob Zuma a inauguré, le 15 mars 2011 à l’Université de Kwazulu-Natal, Durban / Afrique du Sud, le Centre africain de la Recherche sur l’Ombudsman de l’AOMA ( Association des Ombudsmans et Médiateurs africains ).
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2011-03-18Parliament Commissioner for Human Rights took part in 16th session of the UN Human Rights Council
The Ukrainian Parliament Commissioner for Human Rights Ms. Nina Karpachova took part in the ongoing 16th session of the UN Human Rights Council. On 9 March 2011 the Ombudsman made an oral statement at the Annual full-day meeting on the rights of the child focused on children who live and work in the street.
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2011-03-18African Ombudsman Research Centre opens in South Africa
On 15 March 2011 the African Ombudsman Research Centre of the African Ombudsman and Mediators Association (AOMA) was launched by South African President Jacob Zuma at the University of Kwazulu-Natal in Durban, South Africa. Find a full report of I.O.I. Regional Vice-President Adv. John R. Walters here.
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2023-07-27ACRC Korea -Annual Report - 2018 - EN
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2011-03-15I.O.I. Europe launches new website
The European Region of the I.O.I. presents its new website that focuses on member institutions and current activities in the region.
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2011-03-14Japanese Earthquake
The I.O.I. has been shocked and extremely saddened to learn of the devastating earthquake and tsunami that struck parts of Japan. All members of the International Ombudsman Institute would like to offer sincere condolences to those who are suffering in the wake of this catastrophe and particularly those who have lost loved ones.
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2011-03-14AOMF has new website
The Association of Ombudsmen and Mediators of La Francophonie (AOMF) has launched a new website on which it informs about its mission of promoting knowledge of the role of Ombudsman and Mediator in La Francophonie and to encourage the development of independent institutions of mediation in the French-speaking space.
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2011-03-14Rights of Minority communities
Minority communities in Hungary have had great expectations about the new Parliament elected in April 2010. They were hoping that the two-third majority of the governing political forces would pass the legislation vital for their interests that had not been adopted for years due to the lack of political consent.
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2011-03-08Stronger protection of the rights of customers of credit institutions
The Ombudsman observed problems and has made recommendations to the Minister for Finance and the Governor of the Bulgarian National Bank. According to the Ombudsman, the rights of the citizens as consumers are often violated by credit institutions.