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2021-01-04
Citizens’ Representative declares misconduct by former Crown Corporation CEO for misrepresenting evidence
Citizens’ Representative for Newfoundland & Labrador, Bradley Moss, released a public report on 10 December 2020, highlighting the results of an investigation of evidence concealment by a public official during a previous conflict of interest investigation by his office.
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2021-03-08
Public Defender’s Opinion on Social Package for Persons with Disabilities
The Public Defender of Georgia is responding to the request relating to the increase in the amount of a social package intended for persons with disabilities and once again calls on the Government of Georgia to take all measures for the timely transition to a fair system of granting disability status.
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2021-05-14
Provincial Ombudsperson Jay Chalke reappointed for second term
The Legislative Assembly of British Columbia today reappointed Jay Chalke as British Columbia’s Ombudsperson for a second six-year term. The appointment followed the unanimous recommendation of the legislature’s Special Committee to Appoint an Ombudsperson.
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2021-09-02
Ombudsman Commission Newsletter – Issues March – June 2021
The Ombudsman Commission of Papua New Guinea publishes its bi-monthly Wasdok Nius Newsletters. The editions for the months of March – April 2021 and May – June 2021 are now available.
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2021-12-20
Commissioner for Human Rights of the Council of Europe visits Austrian Ombudsman Board
On the occasion of Ms Dunja Mijatović’s visit to Austria, the members of the Austrian Ombudsman Board (AOB) welcomed a delegation of the Office of the Commissioner for Human Rights of the Council of Europe on Wednesday, 15th December 2021, in Vienna.
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2022-02-03
Human rights in places of detention – how Poland is implementing recommendations the international bodies for the prevention of torture
National Mechanism for the Prevention of Torture visited some places of detention that had been visited by the SPT and CPT delegations during their last periodic visits (in 2017 by the CPT and in 2018 by the SPT). The NMPT visits were thematic ones and focused on verifying the recommendations of the monitoring bodies.
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2022-04-22
New Ombudsman for Ireland appointed
Ger Deering was appointed Ombudsman and Information Commissioner for Ireland by President Michael D. Higgins in January 2022. Ger has established and led a number of public bodies and has considerable experience in consumer and employment rights.
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2022-07-29
Honorary Life Membership awarded to former European Regional President Rafael Ribó
Rafael Ribó, former Ombudsman of Catalonia and Regional President of IOI Europe, has been awarded IOI Honorary Life Membership for his commitment and successful work for the organization.
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2022-08-12
Tender for IOI regional subsidies 2022/2023
In their efforts to further increase the regional impact of the IOI, the members of the IOI Board of Directors decided at their Board meeting held in New York City in May 2022 to continue the regional subsidy programme for the membership year 2022/2023.
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2022-11-24
Ombudsman Commission assists widow get her title back
A Lae widow had the best Christmas gift in December when she was awarded the title for her property in Lae, Morobe Province, something she lost to fraudulent activities by certain National Housing officers. The woman said she had nothing but praise for the Ombudsman Commission (OC) after the Commission’s intervention set into motion the recovery of her title.
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2022-12-16
IOI President and IOI Vice President Europe meet Chairman and Speaker of the Verkhovna Rada, Mr Ruslan Stefanchuk, in Ukraine
IOI President Chris Field and IOI Vice President Europe Rob Behrens CBE were honoured to meet the Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada, Mr Ruslan Stefanchuk, in Ukraine.
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2022-12-21
The First Southeast Asian Ombudsman Forum Meeting with Plus Countries (SEAOF+ Meeting) 2022 held in Bangkok
On 1st November 2022, the SEAOF+ Meeting was held with a strong commitment to enhance the capacity of SEAOF member institutions by providing a forum for exchange of knowledge, experiences and best practices as well as promoting regional and international cooperation among Ombudsman community.
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2023-03-16
Ombuds Agenda 2023
Ensuring that citizens and children are involved in decisions that affect them. Upholding fundamental (children’s) rights in cases of evictions and migration. The question of whether (and, if so, how) the government is learning from experiences in its compensation programmes. These are just some of the issues from the Ombuds Agenda 2023 on which the National Ombudsman, the Ombudsman for Children and the Ombudsman for Veterans will be focusing particular attention this year.
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2023-03-17
IOI President lays a floral wreath at the tomb of Muhammad Ali Jinnah, the revered founder of Pakistan, at the Mazar-e-Quaid Mausoleum
President Field’s third day in Karachi commenced with a great honour for the President personally, as well as for all Ombudsman and the IOI. Under full ceremonial Naval Guard, a beautifully sung recitation of the Holy Quran and the Naval Band playing the National Anthem of Pakistan, the President laid a floral wreath inscribed with the details of his official visit to Pakistan at the tomb of Muhammad Ali Jinnah, the revered founder of Pakistan, laid to rest in the Mazar-e-Quaid mausoleum.
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2023-03-23
ACRC and UNDP hold policy training in Mongolia, Uzbekistan, and Kosovo
The Anti-Corruption and Civil Rights Commission (ACRC, Chairperson Jeon Hyun-Heui) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) held a policy training webinar on the Clean Portal sharing project on 14 February 2023 for UNDP Country Offices (CO) in Mongolia, Uzbekistan, and Kosovo.
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2023-04-27
European Ombudsman publishes annual report for 2022
The European Ombudsman has published her annual report for 2022 with transparency and accountability issues representing the largest percentage of complaints (32%).
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2023-06-09
Ontario Ombudsman Paul Dubé welcomes colleagues from across Canada for Annual Fairness Talks
Ontario Ombudsman Paul Dubé welcomed colleagues from Canadian provinces and territories for the annual meeting of the Canadian Council of Parliamentary Ombudsman (CCPO), held at his office in downtown Toronto.
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2023-06-16
IOI President undertakes a formal bilateral exchange with the Minister for Relations between the Republic of Slovenia and Slovenians Abroad, Mr. Matej Arčon
On the occasion of his official visit to Slovenia, IOI President Chris Field PSM had the pleasure of meeting Mr. Matej Arčon, Minister for Relations between the Republic of Slovenia and the Autochthonous Slovenian National Community in Neighbouring Countries, and between the Republic of Slovenia and Slovenians Abroad.
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2023-07-14
IOI President Field addresses a Press Conference on the occasion of the 2023 Asia Region Meeting and International Seminar
IOI President Chris Field PSM had the great pleasure of addressing a Press Conference with his valued friends and colleagues, the Chief Ombudsman of Thailand and President of the Asia Region, Mr Somsak Suwansujarit, and the Ombudsman of the Sindh Province and World Board Director, Mr Ajaz Ali Khan. President Field also joined his colleagues for a separate Q & A session with the media. President Field was further delighted to undertake an interview for Radio Thailand.
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2023-08-17
Webinar on Addressing Gender-Based Violence and Harassment
Join the African Ombudsman Research Centre (AORC), the research and training arm of the African Ombudsman and Mediators' Association (AOMA) for the thought-provoking webinar on "Addressing Gender-based violence and Harassment: The Ombudsman's Role in Ensuring Women's safety and empowerment" on Tuesday, 29 August 2023 from 10 am - 11:30 am (GMT+2), organised in collaboration with the International Ombudsman Institute.