Sabina Aliyeva

Sabina Aliyeva studied at Faculty of Law of Baku State University. Positions recorded include Commissioner for Human Rights of the Republic of Azerbaijan. Distinctions recorded are Medal "For Distinction in Public Service", Jubilee medal “100th anniversary of the Supreme Court of Azerbaijan”, Medal "For services in the field of military cooperation" and Jubilee medal "100 years of Heydar Aliyev (1923-2023)".

• Native Name — Səbinə Əliyeva • Name — Sabina Aliyeva • Office — 2nd Ombudsman • Term Start — November 29, 2019 • President — Ilham Aliyev • Predecessor — Elmira Süleymanova • Born — May 7, 1980 • Birthplace — Baku, Azerbaijan SSR, Soviet Union • Education — Baku State University

Sabina Aliyeva was born in Baku on May 7, 1980. In 1996, she entered the Law Faculty of Baku State University and graduated in 2000. In 2002, she obtained a Master's degree in State Law. From 2009 to 2012, S.Aliyeva studied International Relations at the Academy of Public Administration under the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, and in 2016 she obtained a PhD in Law. She defended a thesis in International Law and Human Rights. She received the qualification of “State Counselor of the 3rd rank” according to the Order of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan dated June 21, 2016. On November 29, 2019, Sabina Aliyeva was elected as the Commissioner for Human Rights (Ombudsman) of the Republic of Azerbaijan by the Milli Mejlis (Parliament) (National Assembly) among three candidates presented for this position by the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan. On September 12, 2023, Sabina Aliyeva was elected as a Vice President of the Asian Ombudsman Association (AOA) in the 17th General Assembly meeting of the AOA held in Kazan, Tatarstan. In October 2023, Sabina Aliyeva was elected as the member of the Board of Directors of the Organization of Islamic CooperationOmbudsman Association (OIC OA) at the OICOA General Assembly meeting held in Istanbul, Türkiye. Aliyeva is married and has two children. Her husband is a Member of the National Assembly of Azerbaijan Siyavush Novruzov. She was awarded with the medal "For Services in the field of Military Cooperation" on behalf of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan by the relevant order of the Minister of Defense of the Republic of Azerbaijan dated December 29, 2020.

• Official website of Ombudsman of Azerbaijan