Home > Departments > Department for the Protection of the Rights in Judiciary and Administration Department for the Protection of the Rights in Judiciary and Administration Department for the Protection of the Rights in Judiciary and Administration shall receive the complaints and ex officio initiate investigations in cases when it establishes violations and problems in exercising rights in the field of judiciary and administration; Department for the Protection of the Rights in Judiciary and Administration: Performs the tasks of improvement and protection of human rights in the field of judiciary and administration; Informs competent authorities, institutions and the public about human rights violations in the field of judiciary and administration; Removing obstacles to the consistent application of inernational conventions ratified by BiH; Participates in the drafting of laws and other regulations in the area of human rights in the field of judiciary and administration; It acts as a preventive violation of human rights in the area of judiciary and administration and removes them when it comes to them; Educates citizens how to use mechanisms for protecting their rights; Cooperates with system institutions, non-governmental sector and individuals in order to protect civil and political rights, and supports the media promotion activities of the same; Also performs other activities in the field of promotion and protection of human rights in the field of judiciary and administration. Head of Department/Assistant Ombudsman - Expert Advisor - Lawyer Maja Pandžić Marić Expert Advisor - Lawyer Alma Mehonić Kišić Expert Associate - Lawyer Nenad Međo Expert Associate - Lawyer Ante Šakota Useful Links Office Days of the BiH Ombudsman LYRA On-Line Platform for reporting discrimination Freedom of Access to Information Cooperation with NGO Marrakech Declaration, 12th October 2018 Infographics for 2017 Annual Report Operational Strategy of the Institution of Human rights Ombudsman of Bosnia and Herzegovina for the Period 2016. – 2021. Medium-Term Plan 2020-2022 Annual Financial Report for 2018 Annual Financial Report for 2017 Annual Financial Report for 2016 Annual Financial Report for 2015 Ombudsman Manual for handling discrimination cases Guidelines for filling in the complaints in the area of discrimination Application before European Court of Human Rights - Instruction The life of an application before the European Court of Human Rights News Archive We are protecting rights of natural persons and legal entities in accordance with the Constitution of BiH and international human rights instruments...Ombudsmen of BiH Ombudsman's ActivitiesSastanak ombudsmenke dr. Jasminke Džumhur sa zastupnicom Predstavničkog doma Parlamentarne skupštine BiH Mirjanom Marinković LepićOmbudsmeni na sjednici Zajedničke komisije za ljudska prava Parlamentarne skupštine Bosne i HercegovineSastanak ombudsmenke Jasminke Džumhur sa predstavnicima Alzheimer udruženja „AiR“ - SarajevoOmbudsmen prof.dr. Ljubinko Mitrović održao konsultativni sastanak o suprotstavljanju trgovini ljudima u Bosni i HercegoviniOmbudsmenka dr. Jasminka Džumhur u Tirani na Konferenciji o dijalogu sa mladima u rizikuOmbudsmeni Bosne i Hercegovine na prijemu povodom Nacionalnog praznika BugarskeActivities Archive Latest publications Special Report on the Right to Freedom of Peaceful Assembly, February 2020Special Report on Experience in the Application of the Law on Freedom of Access to Information in Bosnia and HerzegovinaP-297/19 - Ensure the implementation of international instruments to prevent and combat violence against women and domestic violenceSpecial Report "Prohibition of corporal punishment of children in Bosnia and Herzegovina"