The Association of the Mediterranean Ombudsmen welcomes the Ombudsman’s proposal for the setting up of an International Ombudsman Law Institution in Malta

Date of article: 27/06/2014

Daily News of: 30/06/2014

Country:  Malta

Author: National Ombudsman of Malta

Article language: en

The General Assembly of the Association of Mediterranean Ombudsmen has welcomed the Maltese Parliamentary Ombudsman’s proposal for the setting up of an International Ombudsman Law Institution in Malta, during its session held today in Tirana, Albania.

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Schulklasse nahm an Sitzung des Petitionsausschusses teil

Date of article: 26/06/2014

Daily News of: 30/06/2014

Country:  Germany - Mecklenburg-Vorpommern

Author: Regional Committee on Petitions of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern

Article language: de

Schülerinnen und Schüler der 9. Klasse des Fridericianums in Schwerin haben während der Sitzung des Petitionsausschusses am 26.06.2014 als Zuschauer an den Beratungen zu zwei Tagesordnungspunkten teilgenommen. Gegenstand dieser zwei öffentlich beratenen Petitionen war zum einen die öffentliche Förderung des Fliesenmuseums in Boizenburg und zum anderen die drohende Abschiebung einer Flüchtlingsfamilie...
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Proportionality of the manner of performing distrainment

Date of article: 23/06/2014

Daily News of: 30/06/2014

Country:  Czechia

Author: Czech Public Defender of Rights

Article language: en

Ombudsman was approached by a complainant requesting an inquiry into the procedure of the Ministry of Justice in supervising the activity of a court distrainor. She found the manner of distrainment out of proportion because the distrainor had “froze” eleven of the complainant's properties worth several million Czech korunas (and also three current accounts) for his failing to pay the maintenance and support of his son, slightly exceeding CZK 70,000.

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