The Ombudsman Presented the 2024 Report to the Parliament

The Commissioner for Human Rights (Ombudsman) of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Sabina Aliyeva, presented the 2024 Report on the Protection of Human Rights in Azerbaijan to the Parliament on March 7, 2025.

Prior to the presentation, the Ombudsman and staff members visited the grave of the National Leader Heydar Aliyev, paying deep respects to his dearest memory. At the Alley of Honor, the memory of the distinguished ophthalmologist and academician Zarifa Aliyeva was also honored.

Afterwards, the Alley of Martyrs, where tribute was paid to the memory of those who had fallen their lives for the sovereignty and territorial integrity of the country.

Later, in an interview with media representatives, Sabina Aliyeva briefed about the key issues underlined in the annual report presented to the Parliament. According to her, the recommendations and suggestions outlined in the report aim to ensure the effective protection of the rights of various population groups.

During the speech at the Parliament, the Ombudsman provided a comprehensive overview of the situation regarding human rights and freedoms in Azerbaijan over the past year, the actions taken, existing challenges, and future tasks. The report also offers several recommendations and proposals for enhancing the protection and promotion of human rights and freedoms in the country.

It should be noted that the 2024 Ombudsman Report has been published on the institution’s official website and has been shared with relevant media outlets for wider public dissemination.