News

11.11.2025.

News from the Ombudsman’s Office: October 2025

09.10.2025.

Ombudsperson welcomes the delegation of the CoE Department of Execution of ECtHR Judgments

On Thursday 9 October the Ombudsperson Karina Palkova hosted a delegation from the Council of Europe Department for the Execution of Judgments of the European Court of Human Rights.

07.10.2025.

News from the Ombudsman’s Office: September 2025

30.09.2025.

National goal of Latvia is to respect human rights and reduce violence

Domestic violence is a serious violation of human rights, and it is the duty of the State to protect everyone from it or to take specific support measures if violence has occurred.

18.09.2025.

Saeima approves Karina Palkova as the new Ombudsperson

On Thursday 18 September Parliament approved Dr. iur. Ms Karina Palkova as the new Ombudsperson with 71 Members or Parliament voting for her approval.

05.09.2025.

News from the Ombudsman’s Office: August 2025

02.09.2025.

Ombudsman’s Office participates in the dialogue with the UN Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities

On Tuesday, September 2, Anete Ilves, Head of the Discrimination Prevention Division of the Ombudsman's Office, participated in a meeting of the United Nations (UN) Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and informed the Committee representatives about the implementation of the rights of persons with disabilities in Latvia.

01.08.2025.

News from the Ombudsman’s Office: July 2025

11.07.2025.

Rule of Law Report. What is the situation in Latvia?

04.07.2025.

News from the Ombudsman’s Office: May and June 2025