Press releases

Deputy-Ombudsman Sarja: Underage prisoners’ opportunities to attend school and study must be safeguarded 
Parliamentary Ombudsman Petri Jääskeläinen will not seek reappointment for a new term
Disruption in Complaint Form Functionality 21–25 August – Some Complaints Not Received
The Parliamentary Ombudsman will not investigate actions taken by Member of Parliament Teemu Keskisarja
Deputy-Ombudsman gives four reprimands to the Finnish Immigration Service for unlawful processing times of asylum applications
Parliamentary Ombudsman submitted Annual Report 2024 to Speaker of Parliament
Submitting a complaint to the Ombudsman has been facilitated
Deputy-Ombudsman criticises the delay in speech therapy in West Uusimaa
Deputy-Ombudsman: A prisoner ordered to involuntary care must not be released without safe transport
Deputy-Ombudsman criticises the actions of the police and the hospital after a death
Reprimands issued by the Deputy-Ombudsman – shortcomings in the availability of psychiatric care for prisoners
Deputy-Ombudsman reprimands the Digital and Population Data Agency for negligence in registering the termination of guardianship
Deputy Ombudsman finds shortcomings in the cooperation between the election authority and institutions during an inspection of institutional polling stations
Finland's National Human Rights Institution accredited with ‘A status’ again
Deputy-ombudsman reprimands electoral commissions for unlawful compositions
Voting has not always been arranged for persons living in welfare institutions
Deputy-Ombudsman proposes legislative amendments to secure returning of children who have run away from child welfare institutions
Deputy-Ombudsman criticises the delays in the Soteri register for their impacts on fundamental rights