Promoting the status and rights of foreign nationals

The Non-Discrimination Ombudsman observes and promotes the position and rights of foreign nationals.

The Ombudsman's task in matters concerning foreign nationals

The Ombudsman’s work to promote the rights and status of foreign nationals

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