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PhotoOmbudsman's Office: Armenia refuses to share information about missing persons

Aydan Talibova, an employee of the Office of the Commissioner for Human Rights (Ombudsman) of Azerbaijan, stated that work continues rapidly to determine the fate of missing persons: "The Ombudsman's Office regularly holds meetings to support families of missing persons and collects necessary information

December 20, 2024 16:45
Ombudsman’s office: Multiple appeals made to ICRC over Azerbaijanis detained in Armenia

During the war and immediately after it ended, Azerbaijan repeatedly appealed to the ICRC operating in Armenia regarding the protection of Azerbaijanis held there, Aydin Safikhanli, Head of the Azerbaijani Ombudsman’s Office said at a seminar in Baku dedicated to the 75th anniversary of the Geneva Conventions

December 20, 2024 13:38
Armenian servicemen detained in Azerbaijan during 2nd Karabakh War could contact their families

Rumzada added that during 2021-2023, the Ombudsman's Office and the National Preventive Group conducted a total of 732 visits: "There were 184 visits in 2021, 201 in 2022, and 347 in 2023."

December 20, 2024 13:06
ICRC official: International humanitarian law is not fully complied with

We closely cooperate with the Azerbaijani Ombudsman's Office in protecting the rights of detained persons and implementing international humanitarian law."

December 20, 2024 11:02
Head of Ombudsman's Office: Some states don't follow Geneva Conventions

There are states that do not fulfill the requirements of the Geneva Conventions, Aydin Safikhanli, Head of the Office of the Commissioner for Human Rights (Ombudsman) of Azerbaijan, said at a seminar dedicated to the 75th anniversary of the Geneva Conventions held in Baku, Report informs.

December 20, 2024 10:43
PhotoBaku hosts seminar dedicated to 75th anniversary of Geneva Conventions

Report informs that the event is organized by the Office of the Commissioner for Human Rights (Ombudsman) of Azerbaijan and the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC ).

December 20, 2024 10:35
Ombudsman: Fight against climate change should focus on reducing inequalities

The fight against climate change and diminishing its impacts should be aimed at reducing inequalities, Azerbaijani Ombudsman Sabina Aliyeva said in her article published by Respublika newspaper, Report informs.

December 10, 2024 12:50
Azerbaijani Ombudsman: Int’l community remains indifferent to mass human rights violations

During the event, the winners of the journalistic writing and children's drawing competitions on "Climate Change and Human Rights," were awarded by the Ombudsman of Azerbaijan.

December 10, 2024 12:48
PhotoAzerbaijan's Commissioner for Human Rights meets with OIC Secretary-General

Sabina Aliyeva, Commissioner for Human Rights (Ombudsman) of the Republic of Azerbaijan, met with Hissein Brahim Taha, Secretary-General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), Report informs via AZERTAC.

November 25, 2024 08:03
Azerbaijan MFA reacts to opinion of Advisory Committee on Implementation of CoE Framework Convention

the submission of the report under this cycle, the delegation of the Committee visited Azerbaijan, along with representatives of numerous relevant state institutions, met with representatives of national minorities in the regions, and had a meeting at the Office of the Commissioner for Human Rights (Ombudsman

November 18, 2024 19:18