IOI Ombudsman News 46/2024
Date of article: 22/11/2024
Daily News of: 22/11/2024
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AUSTRIA | AOB welcomes Uzbek Ombudsman Institution to study visit in ViennaFrom 18 to 20 November 2024, the Austrian Ombudsman Board (AOB) received a delegation from the Uzbek Ombudsman Institution (Authorized Person of the Oliy Majlis of the Republic of Uzbekistan for Human Rights) for a study visit in Vienna. Ombudsperson and IOI Secretary General, Ms Gaby Schwarz, and Uzbek Ombudsperson, Ms Feruza Eshmatova, also discussed ways to deepen cooperation within the International Ombudsman Institute. » more information » google translate (Francais) » google translate (Español) |
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MAURITIUS | Safeguarding Children’s Rights in the Domain of Sports and Physical ActivitiesIn an effort to raise awareness about children’s rights in the context of sports, the Office of the Ombudsperson for Children collaborated with the Mauritius Olympic Committee to participate in a workshop titled “Safeguarding Children’s Rights in the Sports Context,” organised on 16 November 2024. The event brought together 35 participants, including athletes and coaches, to engage in meaningful discussions and training on the rights of children in sports and the ethical responsibilities of those working with young athletes. » more information » google translate (Francais) » google translate (Español) |
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ETHIOPIA | Ethiopian Ombudsman Institution and its challengesKindly click here to read an informational article submitted by the Ethiopian Institution of the Ombudsman (EIO) about its mandate, work and current challenges. » more information » google translate (Francais) » google translate (Español) |
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UK | Ombudsman highlights issues with support scheme for highly vulnerable ScotsThe Scottish Public Services Ombudsman has published a report spotlighting concerns about the fairness and consistency of grants awarded through the Scottish Welfare Fund. The report highlights issues with the distribution of the Fund, which provides grants to those in crisis. » more information » google translate (Francais) » google translate (Español) |
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ESPAÑA | El Defensor del Pueblo reclama coordinación entre las consejerías de Sanidad y los centros de atención a drogodependientes para atajar muertes evitablesLa institución Defensor del Pueblo ha solicitado a las consejerías de Sanidad todas las comunidades autónomas información para conocer cómo se coordina la actividad sanitaria con los centros de atención a la drogodependencia y reclamar que ésta, de no existir, se active. » more information » google translate » google translate (Francais) |
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HONG KONG, CHINA | Ombudsman announces results of direct investigation operation into LCSD’s handling of obstructions to passageways by bicycles owned by operators of bicycle rental servicesOn 21 November 2024, the Ombudsman, Mr Jack Chan, announced the completion of a direct investigation operation into the handling of obstructions to passageways by bicycles owned by operators of bicycle rental services of the Leisure and Cultural Services Department, and made eight recommendations to the Department. » more information » google translate (Francais) » google translate (Español) |
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CANADA | Site saving unfair at Yukon Parks campgroundsThe Yukon Ombudsman’s office has completed a formal investigation regarding the practice of site saving at Yukon Parks campgrounds. The investigative report concluded that the Department of Environment’s lack of enforcement due to insufficient tracking of site saving is unfair and made six recommendations. » more information » google translate (Francais) » google translate (Español) |
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MALTA | The Office of the Ombudsman and the Business CommunityKindly click here to read an article by the Parliamentary Ombudsman, Mr Joseph Zammit McKeon, which was published in the "Movers and Shakers 2024". » more information » google translate (Francais) » google translate (Español) |
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