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2019-06-06Ad hoc public reports of the Human Rights Defender
The Human Rights Defender of the Republic of Armenia published two ad hoc reports and a concept note in the capacity of the National Preventive Mechanism (NPM).
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2018-12-13
Hungarian Ombudsman visits the Correctional Institution Eisenstadt
After having invited the Austrian Ombudsman Board to visit a Hungarian correctional institution last year, the Hungarian Ombudsman László Székely came to visit the correctional institution Eisenstadt together with a delegation of the Austrian Ombudsman Board from the area of competence of Ombudswoman Gertrude Brinek, on December 12th.
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2020-04-27
Letter from UN High Commissioner Bachelet regarding Covid-19 and the role of NHRIs
In a note the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights reflects the role of NHRIs with regards to the COVID-19 pandemic and offers an "Aide Memoire" that has been developed by OHCHR to provide guidance to NHRI interventions based on international human rights standards.
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2019-12-20Final Report on the IOI Fact Finding Mission in Poland (EN)
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2019-03-11
Ombudsman visits the Embassy of Ireland in Freetown
In continuation of his Courtesy calls on the Diplomatic and Consular Corps in Freetown, the Ombudsman of the Republic of Sierra Leone, Leon Jenkins-Johnston has paid a visit to the Embassy of Ireland in Sierra Leone, where he met with the Second Secretary Niamh Kavanagh and Program Advisor – Governance Josephus Ellie.
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2024-02-22
New Ombudsman report: Prison overcrowding and other matters
On 21 February 2024, the report Prison overcrowding and other matters report: An investigation in response to a reference by the Legal Affairs and Safety Committee of the Queensland Parliament, by the Office of the Queensland Ombudsman, was tabled by the Honourable Curtis Pitt MP, Speaker of the Queensland Parliament.
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2019-03-05
Most recent decisions and positions of the Ombudsman
On the day of the Zero Discrimination, which is highlighted today, the Ombudsman, Maria Lúcia Amaral, draws attention to the fact that complaints about municipal swimming pools that condition access to people with HIV/AIDS continue to arrive.
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2018-10-16
The Ombudsman for future generations on the deadlines for approval of wells drilled without a permit
In the interest of maintaining legal certainty, Ombudsman for future generations Gyula Bándi requests the Government and the Parliament to take immediate measures to reasonably extend the deadlines for the penalty-free approval of wells drilled without a permit.
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2018-01-04
Cover of the Report
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2017-11-06
The Ombudsman's Casebook_Issue 30_EN
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2019-05-21
Another new role for the Ombudsman in New Zealand
The Government in New Zealand has announced a proposal aimed at strengthening the independent oversight of the Oranga Tamariki—Ministry for Children systems and children’s issues. The package includes a proposal to give the Ombudsman an enhanced role in overseeing complaints and investigations relating to children and young people in state custody.
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2021-02-17
High Commissioner for Human Rights - Special Report Summary - Human Rights Protection during the Spread of COVID-19 (February - October 2020)
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2018-06-20
Unannounced visit for the foreigners keeping in the “Nubarashen” penitentiary institution has been conducted
On June 15, the representatives of the RA Human Rights Defender’s Office conducted an unannounced visit to the “Nubarashen” penitentiary institution to study the situation on ensuring the rights of foreigners. This was executed in the framework of cooperation with the UNHCR Representation in Armenia.
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2019-03-15
Discussing topics, relevant for the African region
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2018-07-17
The Public Protector of Zambia and the Minister of National Guidance and Religious Affairs
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2018-05-08
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2018-11-22
Lessons learned during the Poldershop on communications
A poldershop is an informal and open setting to discuss a specific topic. On 12 and 13 November 2018 a Poldershop on communications took place in The Hague. It was organized by the Dutch Ombudsman as part of the exchange of experiences in the IOI European Region.
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2019-07-29
Ombudsman fights for the improvement in publication of court decisions
Public access to court case-law contributes to predictable decision-making by the courts, unification of the decision-making practice and transparency of court decisions, and thus also to promotion of the right to a fair trial. The Ministry of Justice has to provide for proper functioning of online records of court case-law.
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2019-06-11
Elmira Suleymanova, Commissioner for Human Rights (Ombudsman) of the Republic of Azerbaijan, at the “Care” (“Qayğı”) Children’s Rehabilitation Center
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2017-09-28
Statement on the occasion of the European Day of Languages
As the deputy commissioner for the rights of national minorities in Hungary, Dr. Elisabeth Sándor-Szalay published a statement regarding the importance of the European Day of Languages, since it focuses on the linguistic diversity of the European continent.
