Tag #Institutional Reform

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Greek Economist Calls for Constitutional Reform to Address Systemic Economic and Social Issues

A Greek economist argues for constitutional reform to address declining institutional effectiveness, insufficient economic provisions, and the lack of provisions for long-term challenges like climate change and an aging population, citing World Bank data showing a decline in Greece's institutional r...

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Reduced Inequality
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Failed Italian Referendums Expose Political System Flaws

The recent Italian referendums on hunting and pesticides failed due to insufficient voter turnout, revealing a paradox where citizens' initiatives rely on political party support, and prompting calls for institutional changes instead of addressing underlying political issues.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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CNDH Seeks Dissolution Amid Accusations of Government Bias

The Mexican National Human Rights Commission (CNDH) is pushing for its own replacement with a National People's Defender's Office by 2024, amid criticism of its president, Rosario Piedra Ibarra, for asserting the CNDH's role as part of the state, not a counterweight to authorities; this sparked accu...

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Dutch Care Facility Board Ordered to Resign Amidst Client Mistreatment Allegations

The Dutch Health and Youth Care Inspectorate (IGJ) ordered the management board of Het Adriano Huis, a care facility for individuals with intellectual disabilities, to resign by May 17th, 2024, due to evidence of client mistreatment including humiliation, unnecessary restraint, and punishment for no...

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Good Health and Well-being
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French Inspectors Investigate Catholic School Amidst Abuse Allegations

Following over 150 complaints alleging abuse, nine inspectors are investigating 'Le Beau Rameau', a 500-student Catholic institution in Pyrénées-Atlantiques, for compliance with its contract, particularly child protection measures, as part of a national plan to increase oversight of such schools.

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Quality Education
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Church of England Rejects Full Independence in Abuse Oversight

The Church of England's General Synod voted 392 to 9 to partially outsource abuse complaint oversight, rejecting calls for complete independence, despite recent scandals involving Archbishop Justin Welby and Bishop John Perumbalath, leading to criticism from survivors and advocates.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Hainan's "Customs Closure" Boosts Trade and Investment

China's Hainan Free Trade Port is implementing "customs closure", reducing customs checks for goods not destined for mainland China, aiming to boost trade and investment by creating a simplified, transparent policy environment while maintaining regulatory oversight; this is part of a broader transit...

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Speyer Diocese Study Reveals Systemic Failures in Preventing Sexual Abuse

A study released on May 8th revealed that church structures in the Speyer diocese significantly contributed to sexual abuse cases; Bishop Wiesemann apologized, and while acknowledging progress, the victims' council emphasized the need for concrete actions to prevent future abuse, including a memoria...

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Gender Equality
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Future of Church Reforms Uncertain After Pope Francis' Death

Following the death of Pope Francis on April 21st, concerns are rising regarding the future of reforms addressing sexual abuse within the Catholic Church and the continued exclusion of women from leadership roles; the recent conclave, selecting the new pope, seemingly ignored these pressing issues.

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Gender Equality
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The Hague Child Protection Council to Review All Files Before Court Hearings

Following an NRC report exposing years of unpreparedness, the Child Protection Council in The Hague will review all case files before court appearances from May 1st, addressing concerns over lost crucial information in child custody cases.

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Church of England Delays Full Independence for Safeguarding Operations

The Church of England's General Synod voted to partially transfer national safeguarding staff to an independent body, delaying a similar move for local staff until further work is done, despite expert advice and survivor protests urging full independence; this follows recent abuse scandals and the r...

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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CINC Director Resigns Amidst Disagreement Over Research Center's Future Direction

Juan Lerma resigned as director of the Cajal International Neuroscience Center (CINC) due to disagreements with the CSIC over its management model; the CSIC's new direction hinders the CINC's goal of becoming a globally competitive neuroscience research center, causing the loss of key researchers.

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