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 International workshop: Policing Minorities
On September 28-29, 2006, the Center for the Study of Democracy (CSD) in cooperation with the European Monitoring Centre on Racism and Xenophobia (EUMC) held an international workshop on policing minorities. The event was aimed to broaden the opportunities for Bulgarian NGOs to work with government and law-enforcement institutions in addressing issues of ethnic and racial discrimination and violence and to increase the capacity of Bulgarian law-enforcement institutions to prevent and analyze issues related to ethnic and racist violence and discrimination. more »
Working meeting with representatives of the Bulgarian and Dutch Ombudsman institutions
On July 28, 2006 in the Center for the Study of Democracy took place a working meeting with representatives of the Bulgarian and Dutch Ombudsman institutions. more »
Conference: The Ombudsman – Power through Ethics and Respect - Independence from and Interaction with the Legislature, the Executive and the Judiciary
On July 27, 2006 a conference entitled The Ombudsman – Power through Ethics and Respect. Independence from and Interaction with the Legislature, the Executive and the Judiciary took place in Sofia. more »
Public discussion on: Anticorruption Public Councils and the Local Public Mediators – Anticorruption Network in Pazardjik District
On May 30, 2006 in the Press-club of BTA in Pazardjik took place the final conference of the “Anticorruption network in Pazardjik District” project, organized by Crime Prevention Fund IGA. Representatives of 7 Municipalities in District Pazardjik – Belovo, Bratsigovo, Rakitovo, Lesichovo, Septemvri, Batak and Pazardjik attended the conference.
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Constitutional strengthening of the ombudsman institution
On March 20, 2006 the Parliament adopted the third constitutional amendments (promulgated in issue No 27 of the State Gazette, March 31, 2006). more »
Discussion: The Constitutional Amendments and the Ombudsman Institution. Specialized ombudsmen in Bulgaria
On March 28, 2006, CSD organized a public discussion devoted to the incorporation in the Constitution of the ombudsman institution as well as to the specialized ombudsmen in Bulgaria. Representatives of the National Ombudsman Office, the Public Mediator of the Sofia Municipality and his deputy, NGO representatives, experts and media attended the discussion.
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The Health Ombudsman: Mechanism for Patients' Rights Protection
On October 11, 2005 the Center for the Study of Democracy hosted a public discussion on the two Draft Laws on the Patients’ Rights and Obligations, which have been recently submitted to the 40th National Assembly. more »
Partnership Statement between the Ombudsman of the Republic of Bulgaria and the Center for the Study of Democracy
On August 5, 2005 a Partnership Statement between the national Ombudsman of Bulgaria and the Center for the Study of Democracy was signed by the ombudsman Mr. Ginyo Ganev and the CSD Chair Dr. Ognian Shentov. more »
Discussing the future cooperation with the Parliamentary Commissioner for the Armed Forces of the German Bundestag
The opportunities for further cooperation between CSD and the Parliamentary Commissioner for the Armed Forces of the German Bundestag were discussed at a meeting in the Commissioner’s Office in Berlin. The meeting was held on July 28, 2005, and was a follow-up to the CSD initiative to examine the opportunities for introducing an ombudsman for the armed forces ombudsman in Bulgaria. The meeting was attended by the Commissioner’s assistant Ms. Anke Seidel and the CSD representatives Dr. Maria Yordanova, Director of the Law Program, and Mr. Ruslan Stefanov, Project Coordinator of the Economic Program. more »
Study Visit to the office of the European Ombudsman in Strasbourg
Representatives of CSD Ombudsman Task Force visited the office of the European Ombudsman in Strasbourg on July 26, 2005 and met with members of his staff. more »
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