The institution of the Ombudsman (ombudsman) was established after the First World War in many states, based on the Swedish model, constitutionally established in 1809. The respective states introduced the Swedish model in their legal order, but profoundly modified, with various forms and variants regarding the name, composition, competence, term of office.
Different national titles serve as an example: Parliamentary Commissioner in Great Britain, Defender of the People. The institution of the Ombudsman (ombudsman) was established after the First World War in many states, based on the Swedish model, constitutionally established in 1809. The respective states introduced the Swedish model in their legal order, but profoundly modified, with various forms and variants regarding the name, composition, competence, term of office.
Different national titles serve as an example: Parliamentary Commissioner in Great Britain, Defender of the People. The institution of the Ombudsman (ombudsman) was established after the First World War in many states, based on the Swedish model, constitutionally established in 1809. The respective states introduced the Swedish model in their legal order, but profoundly modified, with various forms and variants regarding the name, composition, competence, term of office.
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The Office of the People’s Advocate, also known as the Ombudsman or the People’s Advocate, represents the National Institution for Human Rights, an independent and impartial institutional entity with the mission of protecting the interests and rights of citizens against abuses and negligence committed by authorities or other powerful entities in the state.
International organizations
- Organizaţia Naţiunilor Unite
- Oficiul Înaltului Comisar ONU pentru Drepturile Omului
- UNICEF Moldova
- UNDP Moldova
- UNHCR Moldova
- Misiunea OSCE în Moldova
- Asociaţia pentru Prevenirea Torturii
- Comisarul pentru Drepturile Omului al Consiliului Europei
- Consiliul Europei
- Delegaţia Uniunii Europene în Republica Moldova
- Curtea Europeană pentru Drepturile Omului
- Oficiul Consiliul Europei în Moldova
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