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 Maja Pandžić Marić Expert Advisor Alma Mehonić Kišić Expert Associate Nenad Međo Expert Associate Ante Šakota Useful Links Office Days of the BiH Ombudsman Covid-19 and the human rights effect LYRA On-Line Platform for reporting discrimination Freedom of Access to Information Cooperation with NGO Marrakech Declaration, 12th October 2018 Operational Strategy of the Institution of Human rights Ombudsman of Bosnia and Herzegovina for the Period 2016. – 2021. Medium-Term Plan 2021-2023 Annual Financial Report for 2020 Annual Financial Report for 2019 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 ActivitiesOmbudsmenka dr. Jasminka Džumhur razgovarala sa studentom Fakulteta za političke nauke SSST-uOmbudsmenka dr. Jasminka Džumhur održala predavanje na Pravnom fakultetu u Zenici Ombudsmenka dr. Jasminka Džumhur posjetila Centar za smještaj migranata ''Ušivak''Ombudsmen prof.dr. Ljubinko Mitrović učesnik Kopaoničke škole prirodnog pravaOmbudsman dr. Jasminka Džumhur at the session of the Committee on Economic and Financial Policy of the House of Representatives of the FBiH ParliamentOmbudsman dr. Jasminka Džumhur held a meeting with a representative of the Council of Europe Office in SarajevoActivities Archive Latest publications Special Report on Hate Speech in Bosnia and Herzegovina, July 2021Special report on the state of realization of the child's right to child allowance in Bosnia and Herzegovina, July 2021Special Report on the Efficiency of Legal Solutions on Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment of Persons with Disabilities in Bosnia and Herzegovina, May 2021Annex to the Report to the UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (CESCR), August 2021