
{"id":989087,"date":"2024-01-09T16:26:20","date_gmt":"2024-01-09T05:26:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ohrc.om\/en\/?page_id=989087"},"modified":"2025-06-25T19:47:42","modified_gmt":"2025-06-25T08:47:42","slug":"steps-for-submitting-a-complaint","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ohrc.om\/en\/steps-for-submitting-a-complaint\/","title":{"rendered":"Steps for Submitting a Complaint:"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\" id=\"wpb-content-root\">[vc_section full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; full_height=&#8221;yes&#8221; content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221; pix_over_visibility=&#8221;&#8221; bottom_divider_select=&#8221;24&#8243; b_2_color=&#8221;rgba(214,214,214,0.2)&#8221; b_3_color=&#8221;rgba(255,140,97,0.08)&#8221; responsive_css=&#8221;{&#8220;pix_res_sm_pt&#8220;:&#8220;30&#8220;,&#8220;pix_res_sm_pb&#8220;:&#8220;30&#8220;,&#8220;pix_res_md_pt&#8220;:&#8220;60&#8220;,&#8220;pix_res_md_pb&#8220;:&#8220;60&#8220;}&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1670138602532{padding-top: 80px !important;padding-bottom: 80px !important;background: #f8f9fa url(https:\/\/ohrc.om\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/footer-w-5.png?id=987998) !important;}&#8221;][vc_row content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221; pix_particles_check=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1592348346180{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}&#8221;]<div class=\"pix-element-div w-100 text-left\"><span class=\"pix-badge-element h6 d-inline-flex mr-1 animate-in\" data-anim-type=\"fade-in-up\" data-anim-delay=\"300\"><span class=\"badge font-weight-bold secondary-font badge-pill  bg-secondary  vc_custom_1702186200071  \" style=\" \"><span class=\"text-white\" style=\"\">Means and Methods of Submitting Complaints<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/div><div  class=\"pix-heading-el text-left  vc_custom_1702186601801\"><h2 class=\"text-black font-weight-bold h2 animate-in heading-text el-title_custom_color mb-12\" style=\"\" data-anim-type=\"fade-in-up\" data-anim-delay=\"200\">Steps for Submitting a Complaint:<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"pix-el-text w-100 text-left  vc_custom_1704777335135\" ><p class=\"text-18  text-black text-left \" ><span class=\"text-black animate-in d-inline-block\" data-anim-delay=\"600\" data-anim-type=\"fade-in-up\">There are various means and methods to submit complaints and grievances to the committee, including:<\/span><\/p><\/div><div class=\"pix-el-text w-100 text-left  vc_custom_1704777354110\" ><p class=\"text-18  text-black text-left \" ><span class=\"text-black animate-in d-inline-block\" data-anim-delay=\"600\" data-anim-type=\"fade-in-up\">In all cases, it is necessary to meet with the complainant or visit them, or communicate with them to verify the accuracy of the information and clarify certain aspects. After registering the complaint, the complainant is provided with a reference number to track updates regarding their issue.\r\n<\/span><\/p><\/div><div class=\"pix-el-text w-100 text-left  vc_custom_1704777346631\" ><p class=\"text-18  text-black text-left \" ><span class=\"text-black animate-in d-inline-block\" data-anim-delay=\"600\" data-anim-type=\"fade-in-up\">It should be noted that the Omani Committee for Human Rights is not an executive authority; rather, its role is summarized in attempting to settle the issue with the relevant entities within the framework of rights affirmed by national laws and regulations, as well as international agreements to which the Sultanate has acceded.<\/span><\/p><\/div><div class=\"pix-content-box card vc_custom_1648584446150 custom-3df6cf53aceaa39d968fa665ca44d25e   rounded-10 shadow-sm shadow-hover-sm fly-sm animate-in w-100\" data-anim-type=\"pix-3d-down-in\" data-anim-delay=\"0\"><div  style=\"z-index:30;position:relative;\"><div id=\"pix-feature-1638311808816-57cf51ad-81e0\" class=\"pix-feature-el  text-left \"><h5 class=\"pix-feature-title  font-weight-bold   text-black animate-in\" style=\"\" data-anim-type=\"fade-in-up\" data-anim-delay=\"700\">Personal Attendance<\/h5><div class=\"pix-feature-content text-black text-18     animate-in\" style=\"padding-top:5px;\" data-anim-type=\"fade-in-up\" data-anim-delay=\"800\">The person or their representative can personally attend the committee&#8217;s headquarters, fill out the designated form for submitting the complaint, or write a addressed letter to the Chairman of the Omani Committee for Human Rights, enclosing all relevant documents and records related to the matter.<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"pix-content-box card vc_custom_1644536062103    rounded-10 shadow-sm shadow-hover-sm fly-sm animate-in w-100\" data-anim-type=\"pix-3d-down-in\" data-anim-delay=\"300\"><div  style=\"z-index:30;position:relative;\"><div id=\"pix-feature-1638311812166-61c2c7d8-116a\" class=\"pix-feature-el  text-left \"><h5 class=\"pix-feature-title  font-weight-bold   text-black animate-in\" style=\"\" data-anim-type=\"fade-in-up\" data-anim-delay=\"700\">Email:<\/h5><div class=\"pix-feature-content text-black text-18     animate-in\" style=\"padding-top:5px;\" data-anim-type=\"fade-in-up\" data-anim-delay=\"800\">Submitting the complaint via email to the committee at complaints@ohrc.om<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"pix-content-box card vc_custom_1644536062103    rounded-10 shadow-sm shadow-hover-sm fly-sm animate-in w-100\" data-anim-type=\"pix-3d-down-in\" data-anim-delay=\"300\"><div  style=\"z-index:30;position:relative;\"><div id=\"pix-feature-1670134018299-c32864d0-cbcf\" class=\"pix-feature-el  text-left \"><h5 class=\"pix-feature-title  font-weight-bold   text-black animate-in\" style=\"\" data-anim-type=\"fade-in-up\" data-anim-delay=\"700\">Electronic Form<\/h5><div class=\"pix-feature-content text-black text-18     animate-in\" style=\"padding-top:5px;\" data-anim-type=\"fade-in-up\" data-anim-delay=\"800\">Submitting the complaint through an electronic form available on the committee&#8217;s website (www.ohrc.om).<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"pix-content-box card vc_custom_1644536062103    rounded-10 shadow-sm shadow-hover-sm fly-sm animate-in w-100\" data-anim-type=\"pix-3d-down-in\" data-anim-delay=\"300\"><div  style=\"z-index:30;position:relative;\"><div id=\"pix-feature-1670134231916-a3c13e6c-5c0c\" class=\"pix-feature-el  text-left \"><h5 class=\"pix-feature-title  font-weight-bold   text-black animate-in\" style=\"\" data-anim-type=\"fade-in-up\" data-anim-delay=\"700\">Voice Messages<\/h5><div class=\"pix-feature-content text-black text-18     animate-in\" style=\"padding-top:5px;\" data-anim-type=\"fade-in-up\" data-anim-delay=\"800\">Recording a complaint through a voice message by calling the toll-free number (1970). The committee introduced this service in December 2017 to enable individuals who cannot write their complaints in Arabic or English, or those who cannot physically reach the committee due to confinement or detention. 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