The Ombudsman met with residents of Armenian origin in Khankendi and visited a shelter created for vulnerable population groups.

Axar.az reports that within the mandate of the Human Rights Commissioner (Ombudsman) of the Republic of Azerbaijan, he pays attention to the issues of ensuring the rights and freedoms of every citizen living in our country, regardless of their nationality, religion, language, race and other affiliation.

Ombudsman Sabina Aliyeva met with residents of Armenian descent in Khankendi and visited the shelter created by the Ministry of Labor and Social Protection for vulnerable population groups.

S. Aliyeva was interested in the state of ensuring the rights and freedoms of residents of Armenian origin living in the institution and outside the institution and benefiting from the services and gave detailed information about the powers of the Ombudsman. Also, social services and food supplies provided to residents by psychologists and social workers were monitored.

The applications of the admitted persons were heard and they agreed with the attitude and the created conditions.

During the visit, posters containing information about the Ombudsman's 24-hour 916 Call Center were presented to the institution.