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2013-11-19Open meetings notice time disputed
The question of what constitutes a 24-hour notice to the public under Iowa’s open-meetings law became an issue of contention a few days ago. Ombudsman Ruth Cooperrider warned that the Iowa Public Information Board’s ruling opens the door for Iowa governments to elude the requirements of the law, whose intention it is that the information must be easily accessible to the public for at least 24 hours before meetings are held.
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2013-11-19iowa news articles
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2013-11-18Memorandum of Understanding between AOMA and IOI - POR
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2013-11-14Gibraltar - Public Services Ombudsman - Annual Report 2011 EN
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2013-11-13Constitutional Court delivers judgment on case brought forward by the Ombudsman
In July 2013 St Maarten Ombudsman Nilda Arduin brought her first-ever case before the Constitutional Court of Sint Maarten, requesting the Court to review the new Criminal Code of St Maarten as to its compliance with the Constitution of Sint Maarten. On Friday, 8 November 2013, the Constitutional Court delivered its judgment.
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2013-11-11FIO holds General Assembly in Puerto Rico
The Federation of Ibero-American Ombudsman (Federación Iberoamericana del Ombudsman, FIO) held its General Assembly in Puerto Rico. The Chairman of the National Human Rights Commissionof Mexico, Raúl Plascencia Villanueva, was elected President of the FIO.
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2013-11-11Consultation on new Masters programme
Queen Margaret University (QMU) is consulting ombudsman organisations on a new Masters programme in dispute resolution. QMU has been running ombudsman and complaint handling training programmes for a number of years and is now seeking to further develop provision for dispute resolvers.
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2013-11-08POA Network News – Issue 32 (November 2013) EN
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2013-11-08African Ombudsman Today – Issue 6, August 2013 EN
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2013-11-08African Ombudsman Today – Numero 6, aout 2013 FR
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2013-11-07NSW Ombudsman released issues paper on consorting provisions
NSW Ombudsman Bruce Barbour released an issues paper today as part of his review of new consorting provisions in Division 7, Part 3A of the Crimes Act 1900. Anyone with an interest in the provisions and their use is encouraged to make a submission.
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2013-11-07Catalan Ombudsman’s newsletter for November 2013
The Office of the Catalan Ombudsman published the November edition of its e-Newsletter.
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2013-10-30NSW Ombudsman tabled Annual Report 2012/2013
The year at a glance: While statistics do not provide a full picture of the Ombudsman’s work, they do show that the office continues to deal with a large number of matters. This year, the Ombudsman received 36,765 complaints and notifications. This includes 8,724 formal matters and 28,041 informal matters.
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2013-10-30Proposal by Ombudsman to set up NHRI
The Parliamentary Ombudsman of Malta has published a proposal for the setting up of a National Human Rights Institution (NHRI) in Malta, to monitor, promote and ensure the observance of human rights in the country.
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2013-10-30The setting up of a NHRI in Malta – Proposal by the Office of the Parliamentary Ombudsman (October 2013)
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2013-10-29Ombudsman calls for measures against racist violence
The Greek Ombudsman calls for immediate and drastic measures against racist violence. The pronounced surge in racist violence, the impunity the perpetrators enjoy, and the overall negligence of the state authorities in charge of such matters undermine social cohesion and the foundations of the rule of law.
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2013-10-29Press release: Greek Ombudsman calls for immediate measures against racist violence
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2013-10-23Child death review team annual report 2012
The NSW Child Death Review Team’s Annual Report for 2012 was tabled in Parliament today by the Team’s Convenor, the NSW Ombudsman. The report examines the deaths of 493 children registered in NSW in 2012. ‘The rate of child deaths is the lowest since the Team began in 1996,’ said the Ombudsman, Bruce Barbour.
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2013-10-23FRA Opinion on framework decision on racism & xenophobia
The European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA) has presented an opinion on the Framework Decision on Racism and Xenophobia, with special attention to the rights of victims of crime. This analysis was developed in response to the request of the Council of the European Union, Working Party on Fundamental Rights, Citizens’ Rights and Free Movement of Persons (FREMP).
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2013-10-23France - Ombudsman City of Paris - Annual Report 2010 FR