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2022-12-19The Ombudsman's November 2022 News Summary
The Ombudsman's Office of Latvia has recently published its November 2022 News Summary containing news articles on the office's Anti Human Trafficking Campaign, on sexual abuse as most common form of violence against children in Latvia, or on ways to accelerate the procedure for extending disability status.
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2022-12-19The Ombudsman’s Office of the Republic of Latvia - November 2022 News Summary - EN
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2018-09-17Cage beds must be abandoned in care of disabled people
The European Committee for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (CPT) has stated that the use of cage beds can be considered to offend human dignity and must therefore be stopped immediately.
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2014-02-10Ombudsman Northern Territory - Annual Report 2007/2008 - EN
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2016-06-16Annual Report 2015 - Ombudsman's Office of the Republic of Latvia
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2018-09-12UN Committee asks Poland how persons with disabilities are supported in their independent life
For the first time the UN Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) examined the report of the Polish government on the implementation of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities. Deputy Commissioner for Human Rights, Sylwia Spurek, gave a speech on this topic.
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2016-09-28Ombudsman Western Australia - Annual Report 2015/2016 - EN
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2018-08-304th NPM Workshop – registration now open
The IOI invites you to the 4th IOI NPM Workshop on the topic of “Strengthening the follow-up on NPM recommendations”, hosted by the Office of the Danish Parliamentary Ombudsman in Copenhagen (Denmark) from 7 – 9 November 2018 and delivered by our longstanding partners from the APT. Registration is now open!
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2022-12-07Illegal business of acid and nickel polish in residential area removed on the intervention of the Provincial Ombudsman Sindh
A complaint was filed against illegal business of acid & nickel polish by some private persons in residential compound without any NOC/License of the relevant agency. The home based unit was operating with huge quantity of chemicals and the used material was drained through sewerage system of the area creating environmental hazard for the residents.
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2022-12-07Protector of Citizens organises conference on the protection of children from sexual exploitation and abuse
Prevention and changing the normative framework were identified as the most important measures in the fight against sexual abuse of children at the conference on "National dialogue on the protection of children from sexual exploitation and abuse", organised by the Protector of Citizens of the Republic of Serbia and the Network of Organizations for Children of Serbia.
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2013-04-22Catalan Authority for the Prevention of Torture - Annual Report 2012
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2022-12-01Mistreatment of people with disabilities in social services has among others systemic causes, warns Ombudsman
Based on findings of the Public Defender's visit to a home for persons with disabilities, the Ombudsman warns that the mistreatment of people with disabilities in social services has - among others - systemic causes as well. People with severe mental disabilities are very vulnerable and dependent on the care of others. It is all the more serious to find that they are exposed to mistreatment in what should be a safe home for them.
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2022-12-01Second meeting under MOU with Ombudsman of New Zealand
On the sidelines of the Southeast Asian Ombudsman Forum (SEAOF) Meeting, held 30 October – 3 November 2022, in Bangkok, Chief Ombudsman Somsak Suwansujarit held a second Ombudsman-level meeting under the MOU on bilateral cooperation between the Ombudsman of Thailand and the Ombudsman of New Zealand. The Chief Ombudsman further took the opportunity of this SEAOF event to sign a MOU with the Ombudsman for Human Rights and Justice of Timor-Leste.
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2018-08-10PHSO Radio Ombudsman podcast
Radio Ombudsman is the regular podcast of the Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman (PHSO) featuring conversations on a range of topics such as NHS investigations, good complaint handling and improving public services. The podcast is hosted by Ombudsman Rob Behrens and it aims to generate lively discussion and interesting ideas.
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2022-11-24Ombudsman Peer Review of the Parliamentary and Health Services Ombudsman (PHSO), UK
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2022-11-24Registro Nacional de Casos de Tortura y/o Malos Tratos (RNCT) - Informe Anual 2021
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2022-11-23AORC/IOI Webinar - Dealing with Challenging Behaviour - Contribution Deborah Glass (Australia)
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2022-11-21Network of Southeast European NPMs meets in Vienna
From 15 – 16 November 2022, the second meeting of this year of the Southeast European Network of National Preventive Mechanisms (SEE NPM Network) was held in Vienna under the chairmanship of the Austrian Ombudsman Board. Within this network, 13 NPMs meet regularly to exchange experiences and facilitate shared learning.
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2022-11-21NPMs of German-speaking countries exchange experience at annual meeting
From 10 - 11 November 2022 the annual meeting of German-speaking National Preventive Mechanisms (NPM) took place at the Austrian Ombudsman Board in Vienna. For the first time, representatives of the NPM from Luxembourg and the Principality of Liechtenstein took part in this exchange as well.
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2022-11-21NSW Ombudsman - Public Interest Disclosures Act 1994 Audit Report: Summary of Public Interest Disclosure Audits of 6 Local Councils