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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

Mediator of the Republic of CĂ´te d’Ivoire Explores the Role of Artificial Intelligence in Mediation and Public Service

The Mediator of the Republic of CĂ´te d'Ivoire convened an institutional panel on 27 July…
News

Mozambique’s Justice Provider Urges Matola-Rio Municipality to Embrace Transparent and Citizen-Centred Governance

The Justice Provider of Mozambique, Mr. Isaque Chande, has called on the Municipal Council of…
News

Chief Ombudsman of TĂĽrkiye Receives Courtesy Visit from Malaysian Ambassador

The Chief Ombudsman of TĂĽrkiye, Mr. Mehmet Akarca, received a courtesy visit from the Ambassador…
News

Office of the Ombudsman Punjab Hosts Civil Services Academy Officers for Interactive Learning Programme

The Office of the Ombudsman Punjab welcomed Probationary Officers of the Civil Services Academy for…

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