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Azerbaijan Human Rights Ombudsman candidates announced
The Human Rights Committee of the Milli Majlis in Azerbaijan has announced the candidates for the position of Human Rights Ombudsman. The three candidates are the incumbent Sabina Aliyeva, Ceyhun Qaracayev, and Elshana Veliyeva.
Sabina Aliyeva has served as the Ombudsman since 2019. She holds a PhD in law and has held various positions at the Constitutional Court of Azerbaijan since 2000. Internationally, she serves as the Vice President of the Asian Ombudsman Association and is a member of the Board of the Ombudsman Association of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation.
Ceyhun Qaracayev is a legal scholar, professor, and Doctor of Law who previously served as a judge on the Constitutional Court of Azerbaijan. Elshana Veliyeva is currently a judge at the Supreme Court of Azerbaijan and a member of the Judges Selection Committee of the Judicial-Legal Council.
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Azerbaijan · Ceyhun Qaracayev · Elshana Veliyeva · Milli Majlis · Sabina Aliyeva
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- [○ 1 SOURCE] Ceyhun Qaracayev is a former judge of the Constitutional Court of Azerbaijan. oxu.az
- [● 3 SOURCES] Sabina Aliyeva is a candidate for the Ombudsman position. azedu.az · az.trend.az · oxu.az
- [● 3 SOURCES] The Human Rights Committee of the Milli Majlis is discussing the selection of the Ombudsman. azedu.az · az.trend.az · oxu.az
- [● 3 SOURCES] Sabina Aliyeva has served as the Ombudsman since 2019. azedu.az · az.trend.az · oxu.az
- [○ 1 SOURCE] Elshana Veliyeva is a judge at the Supreme Court of Azerbaijan. oxu.az
- [● 3 SOURCES] Ceyhun Qaracayev is a candidate for the Ombudsman position. azedu.az · az.trend.az · oxu.az
- [● 3 SOURCES] Elshana Veliyeva is a candidate for the Ombudsman position. azedu.az · az.trend.az · oxu.az
- [● 2 SOURCES] Sabina Aliyeva is the Vice President of the Asian Ombudsman Association. az.trend.az · oxu.az