The human rights ombudsman since 2002, Elmira Suleymanova, is a woman.

The attorney general's office and the human rights ombudsman's office, both close to the president, have shown little interest in conducting an impartial investigation.

As President he has negated what he did as the human rights ombudsman.

It was the first time the Senate had exercised its new power to designate the highest rights ombudsman.

They took hostages and forced the government to send in a television news crew and the country's human rights ombudsman to hear their version of events.

Every health care provider in Finland is legally obliged to have a patients' rights ombudsman.

So the issue has been taken up by the Government's rights ombudsman.

The human rights ombudsman put the count at 40.

Already this year, paramilitary gunmen have killed nearly 1,300 people, according to the government's human rights ombudsman.

It is, therefore, regrettable that the outgoing President has attacked his country's human rights ombudsman, who criticised government actions.