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OIC Ombudsman Association

OICOA Mission

The OIC Ombudsman Association empowers a network of ombudsman institutions from the OIC countries to safeguard human rights, champion good governance, and drive public administration excellence across the Islamic world. Through knowledge exchange, collective action, and unwavering commitment, we amplify the voices of those seeking justice, build trust in public institutions, and pave the way for a future where the dignity and rights of all citizens flourish.

An Ombudsmen Network of OIC Countries

Rooted in the Islamic principle of ‘Ehtisab’, bridging borders for justice

The OIC Ombudsman Association empowers a network of ombudsman institutions from the OIC countries to safeguard human rights, champion good governance, and drive public administration excellence across the Islamic world. Through knowledge exchange, collective action, and unwavering commitment, we amplify the voices of those seeking justice, build trust in public institutions, and pave the way for a future where the dignity and rights of all citizens flourish.

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Vice President

H.E. Dr. Zabiullah Khodaeian President General Inspection Organization of the Islamic Republic of Iran

Board Member

H.E. Dr. Hassan Tariq Mediator of Morocco

Board Member

H.E. Ghada Hameed Habib Ombudsperson of Bahrain

Executive Secretary

Hon'ble Almas Ali Jovindah

President

H.E. Mehmet Akarca Chief Ombudsman of the Republic of TĂĽrkiye

Board Member

H.E. Sabina Yashar Aliyeva Human Rights Commissioner of Azerbaijan

Secretary General

Muhammad Zafar Hijazi Federal Tax Ombudsman of Pakistan

OICOA Newsletter June 2026

A Monthly Publication of OIC

Ombudsman Association

Previous Editions

OICOA SPECIALISED TRAINING PROGRAM

NEWS FROM OICOA MEMBER INSTITUTIONS

News

Azerbaijan Ombudsman Honours Staff Members Awarded Medals for Distinction in Public Service

The Ombudsman of Azerbaijan, Sabina Aliyeva, held an award ceremony to present medals and accompanying…
News

President of Turkish Academy of Justice Visits Chief Ombudsman of TĂĽrkiye

The President of the Turkish Academy of Justice, Mr. Metin Yıldırım, paid an official visit…
News

Ombudsperson Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Pays Tribute to Police Martyrs on Youm-e-Shuhada-e-Police

On Youm-e-Shuhada-e-Police, H.E. Barrister Rubab Mehdi, Ombudsperson Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, paid a solemn tribute to the…
News

Punjab and Sindh Ombudsman Institutions Strengthen Cooperation on Workplace Harassment Prevention

The Office of the Sindh Ombudsman protection against harassment welcomed Dr. Najma Afzal Khan, Khatoon…

Videos

Morocco’s Ombudsman presents the 2024 Annual Report to HM King Mohammed VI—SNRT provides full coverage; Hassan Tarik explains the key takeaways on the main newscast.

Hon. Fauzia Viqar speaks in this video on GBV surges and a 77% decline in women’s care during emergencies

Role of Different Ombudsmen and Ombudspersons in dispensing Justice in Pakistan