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The Equality Ombudsman (Swedish: Diskrimineringsombudsmannen, lit. 'discrimination ombudsman', DO; formerly Jämställdhetsombudsmannen, 'equality ombudsman', JämO) is a government agency in Sweden tasked with supervising the laws relating to discrimination on the basis of someone's sex, transgender identity or expression, ethnicity, religion or other belief, disability, sexual orientation or age. It was formed on 1 January 2009 from the four previously separate ombudsmen tasked with different aspects of discrimination.

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Equality Ombudsman

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The Equality Ombudsman (Swedish: Diskrimineringsombudsmannen, lit. 'discrimination ombudsman', DO; formerly Jämställdhetsombudsmannen, 'equality ombudsman'...

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Ombudsman

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An ombudsman (/ˈɒmbʊdzmən/ OM-buudz-mən, also US: /-bədz-, -bʌdz-/ -⁠bədz-, -⁠budz-), ombud, ombuds, bud, ombudswoman, ombudsperson, or public advocate...

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Eva Kolstad

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Party (1974–1976) and as Norwegian Gender Equality Ombudsman (1978–1988), the first gender equality ombudsman worldwide. Eva Kolstad was born in 1918 in...

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Serbian Ombudsman

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function. The ombudsman is aided by four deputies (Заменици / Zamenici) specialised in legal domains such as Children's Rights and Gender Equality, Rights of...

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Official minority languages of Sweden

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with one another in the common work premises or in break rooms. The Equality Ombudsman considered that a ban was permissible in that particular case. Meänkieli...

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Government agencies in Sweden

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Discrimination (Nämnden mot diskriminering) Ombudsman for Children (Barnombudsmannen) Equality Ombudsman (Diskrimineringsombudsmannen) Competition Authority...

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Religion in Sweden

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adhere to government guidelines on core academic curriculum. The Equality Ombudsman investigates claims of discrimination; discrimination on religious...

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Hostile architecture

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design of the benches on the new train platforms was reported to the Equality Ombudsman because the benches were tilted so much that they were difficult to...

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Equinet

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European Network of Equality Bodies. It serves as a professional platform for cooperation, capacity building and peer support amongst Equality Bodies around...

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Women in Croatia

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Gender equality is part of Article 3 of the Constitution of Croatia.[citation needed] A Gender Equality Ombudsman and the Office for Gender Equality has...

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Education in Sweden

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discrimination. They are also required to work together with the equality ombudsman to ensure admission, tuition and examinations are fair. Post-secondary...

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Centre for Gender Equality

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2006, its responsibilities were transferred to the new Equality and Anti-Discrimination Ombudsman. Since 2008, the name Likestillingssenteret has been used...

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Transgender history in Finland

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Amnesty and Trasek also began to call for reform. In 2011 the Finnish equality ombudsman said the infertility requirement breached human rights and should...

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National human rights institution

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Commission for Gender Equality (CGE) Public Protector South Sudan South Sudan Human Rights Commission (SSHRC) Spain Defensor del Pueblo (Ombudsman) Sri Lanka National...

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Deaths in May 2020

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and violist. Claes Borgström, 75, Swedish lawyer and politician, Equality Ombudsman (2000–2007), COVID-19. Ezio Bosso, 48, Italian composer (I'm Not Scared)...

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SOGIE Equality Bill

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Orientation and Gender Identity Expression (SOGIE, /ˈsoʊdʒiː/ Tagalog: [ˈsɔdʒi]) Equality Bill, also known as the Anti-Discrimination Bill (ADB), is a series of...

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Statement Festival

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replied to the discrimination ombudsman that non-transgender men were allowed entrance. In December 2018, the Equality Ombudsman ruled that not welcoming men...

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Alice Guo

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suspended by the Ombudsman following what it called “troubling findings” during its investigation over her alleged connections to POGOs. Ombudsman Samuel Martires...

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Lap Power

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company's products attracted the Equality Ombudsman's (JämO) attention. The ads were reported twice by the Ombudsman to the Industry and Commerce Ethics...

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Islamophobia in Sweden

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stereotypes often connected to violent behavior. Government agency Equality Ombudsman issued a report in 2015 that found that stereotypes about Muslims...

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Women in Europe

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Croatia, gender equality is part of Article 3 of the Constitution of Croatia. A Gender Equality Ombudsman and the Office for Gender Equality has existed since...

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