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The Ombudsman calls on the National Assembly to take urgent legislative action on key issues affecting citizens
Thursday, 07.05.2026
The Ombudsman has called for an investigation into the sharp increase in motor third-party liability insurance
Tuesday, 05.05.2026
Ombudsman Velislava Delcheva has warned of scams involving used cars imported from abroad
Friday, 01.05.2026
The Ombudsman has raised the alarm about delayed payments to personal assistants
Wednesday, 29.04.2026
Ombudsman Velislava Delcheva recommends the possibility of reviewing high school graduation exam results under clear rules
Monday, 27.04.2026
The Ombudsman supports the use of artificial intelligence in education, but with clear guidelines
Friday, 24.04.2026
Children and teenagers took a seat in the Ombudsman’s chair and learned about their rights
Wednesday, 22.04.2026
Ombudsman Velislava Delcheva presented the Union of Lawyers in Bulgaria with an honorary plaque to mark the organisation’s 60th anniversary
Tuesday, 21.04.2026
Ombudsman Velislava Delcheva: The Constitution is a living social pact that requires accountability and the protection of trust in institutions
Thursday, 16.04.2026
The Ombudsman’s Easter Bazaar supported employment for people with mental health issues
Friday, 10.04.2026
  • In 2025: 10,000 complaints to the Ombudsman – water and heating are among the major problems for citizens
    Monday, 29.12.2025
  • The Ombudsman proposes that banks discuss the possibility of allowing non-seizable funds to be withdrawn from ATMs
    Tuesday, 23.12.2025
  • The Ombudsman participates in an open art class with children in the Nadezhda district of Sofia
    Monday, 22.12.2025
  • Over 30 citizens sought the assistance of the Ombudsman at the reception meeting held in Pernik
    Wednesday, 17.12.2025
  • The Ombudsman sent a recommendation to the Minister of Education regarding a possible serious violation of children's rights in a school in the capital
    Wednesday, 17.12.2025
  • The Ombudsman is organising a reception day for citizens in the city of Pernik
    Wednesday, 10.12.2025
  • Address by the Ombudsman on the occasion of 10 December – International Human Rights Day
    Wednesday, 10.12.2025
  • The Ombudsman held her first outreach reception day with students in the town of Slivnitsa
    Tuesday, 09.12.2025
  • Ombudsman: Systematic violations of Roma rights continue to be a problem in Bulgaria
    Monday, 08.12.2025
  • Ombudsman Velislava Delcheva refers issues with access to starter kits with euro coins to the Bulgarian National Bank
    Friday, 05.12.2025
  • The Ombudsman: Inspections in reception centers reveal persistent gaps in the protection system
    Thursday, 04.12.2025
  • Address by the Ombudsman on the occasion of 3 December – International Day of Persons with Disabilities
    Wednesday, 03.12.2025
  • Ombudsman outraged: Medical devices from World War II are being offered to people with disabilities
    Wednesday, 03.12.2025
  • Ombudsman Velislava Delcheva and the National Social Security Institute are to hold a joint reception meeting with citizens in Slivnitsa
    Tuesday, 02.12.2025
  • The Ombudsman insists that the Energy and Water Regulatory Commission reconsider the increase in prices for water and sewerage services
    Tuesday, 02.12.2025
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