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2017-02-02
Ombudsman’s Casebook for Winter 2016/17
The office of the Ombudsman in Ireland published the first edition of The Ombudsman's Casebook in 2017.
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2017-02-03
Commissioner continues awareness events in her capacity as NPM
The Azerbaijani Commissioner for human rights continues her mutual cooperation in the field of legal education and in organizing capacity building seminars about various human rights topics with the Justice Academy under the Ministry of Justice.
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2017-02-03
Secretary General visits Dublin
Peter Tyndall, newly elected President of the International Ombudsman Institute (IOI) welcomed IOI Secretary General Günther Kräuter to the Ombudsman offices on Leeson Street on 31 January 2017. Mr Kräuter was accompanied by members of the IOI Secretarial Staff.
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2017-02-07
Public Services Ombudsman for Wales published quarterly Casebook and Code of Conduct Casebook
Issue 27 of the Public Services Ombudsman for Wales’ Casebook (October – December 2016) has been published.
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2017-02-08
Statement on situation of day care centers for children with limited abilities
The Ombudsperson, Mr. Hilmi Jashari, visited non-governmental organization (NGO) “PEMA” yesterday afternoon and met with representatives of this organization with the purpose to be informed regarding the difficulties and the current situation which this organization faces.
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2017-02-09
Chancellor of Justice publishes English summary of Annual Report 2015/2016
Once a year, the Chancellor of Justice presents an annual report of activitie. The summary of the Annual Report 2015-2016 of the Chancellor covers the period from September 2015 to September 2016.
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2017-02-10
Jean-Jacques Gautier NPM Symposium 2016
The 3rd Jean-Jacques Gautier Symposium was held by the Association for the Prevention of Torture (APT) in Geneva in 2016. The 3rd Symposium, which gives NPMs an opportunity to discuss the challenges they face in the implementation of their preventive mandate, dealt with monitoring of psychiatric facilities and the outcome reports are now available in English, French and Spanish.
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2017-02-16
Public Defender presents Information Bulletin January 2017
The Public Defender of Georgia presented the January information bulletin, where he outlined the activities of the Public Defender's Office, as well as the human rights events throughout the country.
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2017-02-16
Follow-up Workshop for NPMs - Save the Date!
Save the date for the NPM follow-up training which will take place in Vienna from 25-27 September 2017! More details on the program, the registration and the availability of scholarships will be brought to you in due course.
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2017-02-17
New acting Commonwealth Ombudsman
Mr Richard Glenn has been appointed as the Acting Commonwealth Ombudsman. Mr Glenn followed Colin Neave, who ended his term in December 2016 and who had served on the IOI Board of Directors as President of the IOI’s Australasian and Pacific Region from 2015 to 2016.
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2017-02-17
Commission’s intervention secures permanent employment for 400 hospital staff
Investigations of the Commission on Administrative Justice (Ombudsman) into the alleged uncoordinated and non-transparent recruitment process of an Eldoret-based hospital resulted in recommendations to confirm the complainants as long term employees under permanent and pensionable terms.
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2017-02-21
EU Twinning Project to strengthen the capacity of the Ukrainian Parliament Commissioner for Human Rights
Lithuanian and Austrian partners will share their experience with the Office of the Ukrainian Ombudsman.
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2017-02-23
FRA report on child-friendly justice from the child’s perspective
Children involved in court proceedings often feel scared, ignored, and ill-informed, as a new report from the European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA) shows. By asking children across different EU Member States about their experiences and views, this ground-breaking report shows how far we still have to go to make our justice systems child-friendly.
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2017-02-23
Ombudsman: System of unpaid trainees in EU foreign delegations should end
Following a complaint from a young EU trainee, the European Ombudsman, Emily O'Reilly, has recommended that the European External Action Service (EEAS) pay all of its trainees an appropriate allowance to allow greater access for young people of all backgrounds.
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2017-02-24
Peter Tyndall at Berlin Meeting of Freedom of Information Commissioners
IOI President and Information Commissioner for Ireland Peter Tyndall participated at the Berlin Meeting of Freedom of Information Commissioners and Ombudsmen where delegates from all over Europe discussed their experiences of Freedom of Information, using civic technology to enforce the right to information or the use of FOI by NGOs.
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2017-02-24
Manitoba Ombudsman releases “Ten Tips for Addressing Employee Snooping”
Manitoba Ombudsman has released a guidance document for public bodies and trustees subject to the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (FIPPA) and the Personal Health Information Act (PHIA).
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2017-02-27
38th USOA Annual Conference – call for speakers
The 38th USOA Annual Conference will be hosted by the Office of the Attorney General in Austin Texas and held at Drury Plaza Hotel San Antonio Riverwalk from 2 - 6 October 2017. The Conference Planning Committee is inviting submissions of proposals to present in the 38th USOA Annual Conference in Texas.
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2017-02-28
Ombudsman Quarterly Review - Summer 2017
The Office of the Ombudsman New Zealand has published the Ombudsman Quarterly Review – Summer 2017.
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2017-02-28
Western Australian Ombudsman speaks at APCS Annual Conference
The Western Australian Ombudsman, Chris Field, has given a speech entitled, The role of the Ombudsman in reviewing Child Deaths and Family Violence Fatalities, at the Asia Pacific Coroners Society (APCS) Annual Conference, held in Perth, Western Australia
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2017-02-28
Veterans Ombudsman releases status update on recommendations
The Veterans Ombudsman has posted a status update on all the recommendations made by the Office since its inception. To date, it has made 57 recommendations and, of these, the Government has fully or partially implemented 37, leaving 20 still to be addressed.