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Ombudsman Velislava Delcheva issues recommendations to the Ministry of Interior and the Ministry of Education and Science: Measures to protect children from sexual abuse should be strengthened
Wednesday, 01.07.2026
In response to complaints and reports from citizens following the tragedy on the Trakia motorway, the Ombudsman addressed the Prime Minister with recommendations for urgent road safety measures
Friday, 26.06.2026
Ombudsman Velislava Delcheva: I wish young people and the Amalipe Center success in reaching the outer space
Thursday, 25.06.2026
Ombudsman Velislava Delcheva presented the award to BNT journalist Maya Dimitrova at the “Distinguished Bulgarians” ceremony
Wednesday, 24.06.2026
Ombudsman Velislava Delcheva: The digitalisation of TELK should not be a barrier for people with disabilities
Wednesday, 24.06.2026
Ombudsman Velislava Delcheva: Heating assistance should not be used as a tool for budget cuts
Monday, 22.06.2026
Ombudsman Velislava Delcheva met with young people from “St. Sofia – Next Generation” Zonta Club
Friday, 19.06.2026
Health Minister Katya Ivkova and Ombudsman Velislava Delcheva are joining forces for reform in psychiatric care
Friday, 19.06.2026
Ombudsman on inspection: People with disabilities still face inaccessible environment in Lovech
Thursday, 18.06.2026
Ombudsman: The Institution has no role in procedures for early dismissal of the Prosecutor General
Wednesday, 17.06.2026
  • 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  • The Ombudsman proposes that banks discuss the possibility of allowing non-seizable funds to be withdrawn from ATMs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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