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Ombudsman makes recommendations to the Central Election Commission and Prime Minister Gyurov on equal access to voting for people with disabilities
Wednesday, 04.03.2026
Ombudsman Velislava Delcheva insists on equal treatment in admission to municipal nurseries and kindergartens
Monday, 23.02.2026
Ombudsman supports changes to the Penal Code for stricter measures against crimes against children
Thursday, 19.02.2026
In a report by the Ombudsman as NPM for 2025: Children under 14 continue to be placed in boarding schools: the system punishes instead of supporting
Tuesday, 17.02.2026
The Ombudsman warns about the consequences of closing buffer parking lots in the capital and insists on a review of the decision
Friday, 06.02.2026
The Ombudsman to fourth graders at 51st Secondary School "Elisaveta Bagryana": I am confident that the next Ombudsman is here among you
Wednesday, 04.02.2026
Ombudsman recommends that the Energy and Water Regulatory Commission and the Ministry of Energy check electricity bills
Wednesday, 04.02.2026
Ombudsman: Illegal filming of women in beauty salons is a serious violation of dignity and privacy
Tuesday, 03.02.2026
The Ombudsman convened an Advisory Council on Prevention and Protection against Domestic Violence with a focus on the role of the healthcare system
Thursday, 29.01.2026
The Ombudsman requested urgent measures to address the water problem in Dobrotitsa neighbourhood of Dobrich
Wednesday, 28.01.2026
  • After Supreme Administrative Court rules to repeal building installation formula: Ombudsman Institution inquires Minister of Energy how new heating bills are to be calculated from now onwards
    Friday, 14.02.2025
  • Ombudsman Institution writes to NMEB to support donor of half of her liver to save her daughter
    Friday, 14.02.2025
  • Ombudsman Institution: It is unacceptable for Shoumen residents to pay for irrigation water as if it were drinking water for seven months
    Friday, 14.02.2025
  • Ombudsman Institution: Patients Tied in Psychiatric Hospitals with No Clear Rules
    Thursday, 13.02.2025
  • Ombudsman Institution approaches Standing Energy Committee in Parliament and Energy Minister vis-à-vis frequent central heating breakdowns in Capital City
    Thursday, 13.02.2025
  • Ombudsman Institution demands compensations for thousands of households left without heating and hot running water in Sofia
    Monday, 10.02.2025
  • Ombudsman Institution warns of loopholes in legislation on use of tobacco and allied products by children
    Friday, 07.02.2025
  • Ombudsman Institution objects to exclusion of 30,000 individuals from Social Service Home Care
    Thursday, 06.02.2025
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