Office of the Ombudsman (Philippines)

Office of the Ombudsman
Tanggapan ng Tanodbayan
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Agency overview
Formed	1988
Jurisdiction	Philippines
Headquarters	Senator Miriam P. Defensor-Santiago Avenue, Quezon City, Philippines
Annual budget	₱4.05 billion (2020)
Agency executive	Samuel Martires, Ombudsman;
Website	www.ombudsman.gov.ph

In the Philippines, the Office of the Ombudsman (Filipino: Tanggapan ng Tanodbayan)^[3] is the constitutional body responsible for investigating and prosecuting Philippine government officials accused of crimes, especially graft and corruption.

^ Aika Rey (January 8, 2020). "Where will the money go?". Rappler. Retrieved May 29, 2020.
^ "Duterte appoints Samuel Martires as Ombudsman".
^ Narvaez, Eilene Antoinette; Macaranas, Edgardo, eds. (2013). Mga Pangalan ng Tanggapan ng Pamahalaan sa Filipino (PDF) (in Filipino) (2013 ed.). Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino. p. 38. ISBN 978-971-0197-22-4. Archived (PDF) from the original on March 29, 2017. Retrieved February 1, 2025.

[2020budget-1] Aika Rey (January 8, 2020). "Where will the money go?". Rappler. Retrieved May 29, 2020.

[2] "Duterte appoints Samuel Martires as Ombudsman".

[3] Narvaez, Eilene Antoinette; Macaranas, Edgardo, eds. (2013). Mga Pangalan ng Tanggapan ng Pamahalaan sa Filipino (PDF) (in Filipino) (2013 ed.). Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino. p. 38. ISBN 978-971-0197-22-4. Archived (PDF) from the original on March 29, 2017. Retrieved February 1, 2025.

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Office of the Ombudsman (Philippines)

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