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2014-06-25Ombudsman to investigate how public hospitals handle complaints
Ombudsman Peter Tyndall has today, 13 June 2014, announced an investigation into how complaints are handled by public hospitals in Ireland and has asked members of the public for their assistance. The Ombudsman’s wide ranging investigation will look at how public hospitals across the State manage and investigate complaints from patients and their families.
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2014-06-25
Une hausse sans précédent de 37 % des plaintes et une tentative historique d’élargir le mandat de l’Ombudsman marquent une « année record »
TORONTO (23 juin 2014) – En présentant son rapport sur un nombre record de dossiers et d’enquêtes systémiques en cours, l’Ombudsman de l’Ontario André Marin a préconisé aujourd’hui au gouvernement provincial de poursuivre sur sa lancée historique en vue d'ouvrir le secteur parapublic à une surveillance indépendante.
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2014-06-25
Study visit by human rights journalists from the Republic of Albania
On 16-18 June, 2014 a delegation of Albanian media representatives, specializing on human rights affairs held a working visit to Warsaw. The group was accompanied by one representative of the Office of the People’s Advocate of Albania (Ombudsman). The purpose of the visit was to share experiences in the area of human rights media coverage and ways of cooperation between the ombudsman and the media. Hence the delegation paid visits to the Polish Press Agency and a chosen radio broadcaster.
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2014-06-20
Van Woerkom’s not to become National Ombudsman
In the past two weeks there has been a lot of media attention on the election of Mr Van Woerkom as National Ombudsman of the Netherlands. A statement he made in 2010 about a Moroccan person and the fact that he left his former job with over 300 thousand Euro severance pay gave rise to many reactions.
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2014-06-20
Vacancies at African Ombudsman Research Centre
The following contract positions are available at the African Ombudsman Research Centre, which is based in the School of Law at the Howard College Campus of the University of KwaZulu-Natal in Durban, South Africa. Individuals with the required skills, commitment and drive to succeed are invited to apply. The closing date of applications has been extended to 30 June 2014.
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2014-06-18
Lodging and Reporting Human Rights Violations through SMS
In the year 2013 the Commission for Human Rights and Good Governance (CHRAGG) Tanzania has introduced the SMS for Human Rights System, which aims at improving service delivery targeting disadvantageous citizens women, children and elders who cannot access CHRAGG’s services through visits, e-mails or phone calls.
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2014-06-18
Newsletter from the Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman
The Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman released the latest issue of its newsletter “Resolve – News from the Ombudsman” for the month of May 2014.
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2014-06-18
Supreme Court Judge elected as new Ombudsman
In 2014 the Norwegian Parliament elected Supreme Court Judge Aage Thor Falkanger as ombudsman for the current parliamentary term (4 years). Flakanger is the fifth ombudsman to be appointed since 1962; he succeeds former Parliamentary Ombudsman Arne Fliflet who left office mid-June 2014.
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2020-11-12
Colonel (Ret’d) Nishika Jardine appointed as the new Veterans Ombudsperson
Colonel (Ret’d) Nishika Jardine was appointed as the new Veterans Ombudsman. She graduated from the Royal Military College of Canada with a Bachelor of Science in Math and Physics and served almost 37 years as an officer in the Corps of Royal Canadian Electrical & Mechanical Engineers (RCEME).
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2014-06-12
SYT training newsletter
Since 2007, the Ontario Ombudsman has offered Sharpening Your Teeth (SYT) training to investigators, ombudsmen and other professional watchdogs. The course teaches advanced investigation techniques, using the Ontario Ombudsman's proven models for conducting systemic investigations.
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2014-06-12
Nouveau bulletin sur la formation SYT (ALD)
Depuis 2007, l’Ombudsman de l’Ontario offre un cours de formation Sharpening Your Teeth (SYT) / Aiguisez-vous les dents (ALD) aux enquêteurs, ombudsmen et autres chiens de garde professionnels. Ce cours enseigne des techniques avancées d’enquête qui s’appuient sur les modèles probants conçus par l’Ombudsman de l’Ontario pour la conduite des enquêtes systémiques.
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2014-06-12
Guido van Woerkom elected as National Ombudsman
Guido van Woerkom has been elected by Parliament as the new National Ombudsman of the Netherlands. Mr Van Woerkom follows former Nation Ombudsman Alex Brenninkmeijer and will take office in November 2014.
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2014-06-12
Ombudsmen of Ukraine and the Russian Federation will meet in Kharkiv
The Ukrainian Parliament Commissioner for Human Rights, MsValeriya Lutkovska, and the Commissioner for Human Rights of the Russian Federation, Ms Ella Pamfilova, coordinated a previously planned organizational meeting which will be held on 13 June 2014 in the city of Kharkiv.
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2014-06-10
Webinario en español sobre Defensorías del Pueblo y Gobierno
El martes 27 de Mayo de 2014 se realizó un webinario respecto al “Rol de Defensorías del Pueblo para avanzar el gobierno abierto”. El enlace con la sesión grabada y las presentaciones de los expositores están disponible aqui.
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2014-06-10
Québec Ombudsman calls for fair and rigorous oversight of the admission of foreign patients
In an intervention report released today, the Québec Ombudsman concludes that admission in December 2011 of a foreign national in a Montreal Health Care institution occurred outside normal channels and without government supervision.
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2014-06-10
Outcome document on effective parliamentary oversight of human rights
In November 2013, IOI Secretary General Günther Kräuter attended a workshop on effective parliamentary oversight of human rights, which was held by the Dickson Poon School of Law at King’s College London.
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2014-06-10
Le Protecteur du citoyen du Québec demande un encadrement équitable et rigoureux de l’accueil de patients étrangers
Dans un rapport d’intervention rendu public aujourd’hui, le Protecteur du citoyen du Québec conclut que l’admission pour des soins de santé d’une ressortissante étrangère dans un hôpital montréalais, en décembre 2011, s’est faite en dehors des mécanismes habituels d’accès et de tout encadrement gouvernemental. Il craint que la normalisation d’une telle pratique crée des iniquités sur les listes d’attente d’un réseau déjà sollicité de toutes parts.
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2020-11-09
Ombudsman Peter Tyndall participates in '25 Years of the European Ombudsman' digital conference
On 26 October the European Ombudsman marked its 25th anniversary with a digital conference on the evolving role of the office. European Ombudsman Emily O’Reilly, and a panel of speakers, explored how best to monitor the EU administration as it deals with major current and future challenges.
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2020-11-09
Commissioner for Fundamental Rights takes a stand in relation to a public interest disclosure
The right to petition, the principle of legal certainty and the right to fair administration of official matters were violated by the practice of the Ministry of Innovation and Technology in the handling of public interest disclosures.