{"id":991335,"date":"2026-06-22T18:41:33","date_gmt":"2026-06-22T07:41:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ohrc.om\/en\/?p=991335"},"modified":"2026-06-24T18:35:59","modified_gmt":"2026-06-24T07:35:59","slug":"22-6-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ohrc.om\/en\/22-6-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"The Commission Participates in the Ombudsmen Summit in Baku and Showcases Oman\u2019s Pioneering Experience in Harnessing Artificial Intelligence to Protect Human Rights"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\" id=\"wpb-content-root\">[vc_row pix_particles_check=&#8221;&#8221; pix_background_effect=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column pix_background_effect=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]A delegation from the Oman Human Rights Commission (OHRC), headed by Professor Rashid bin Hamad Al Balushi, Chairman of the Commission, participated in the Ombudsmen Summit held in Baku, Republic of Azerbaijan, under the theme: \u201cHuman Rights in the Age of Artificial Intelligence: Opportunities, Responsibilities and Risks.\u201d\r\n\r\nThe Summit featured extensive discussions and interactive sessions focusing on ways to safeguard digital rights amid the rapid technological transformation, as well as mechanisms for strengthening international cooperation among national human rights institutions, ombudsmen offices, and international partners to ensure that artificial intelligence technologies and digital transformation are utilized in the service of humanity and the protection of individuals\u2019 fundamental rights.\r\n\r\nDuring the Summit, the Chairman of the Commission presented an overview of the Sultanate of Oman\u2019s pioneering experience in employing artificial intelligence applications across various human rights fields. He highlighted, in particular, the initiatives and digital systems adopted by the Sultanate of Oman to advance the rights to health and education and to enhance the quality of services provided to both citizens and residents alike.\r\n\r\nHe also outlined the existing cooperation between the Oman Human Rights Commission and relevant state institutions, emphasizing the importance of concerted national efforts to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals and to build an integrated framework that strikes a balance between maximizing the opportunities offered by modern technologies and mitigating the risks and challenges emerging in the digital space.\r\n\r\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-991336\" src=\"https:\/\/ohrc.om\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/IMG-20260620-WA0025-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ohrc.om\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/IMG-20260620-WA0025-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/ohrc.om\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/IMG-20260620-WA0025-75x75.jpg 75w, https:\/\/ohrc.om\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/IMG-20260620-WA0025-460x460.jpg 460w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/>\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-991337\" src=\"https:\/\/ohrc.om\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/IMG-20260620-WA0027-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ohrc.om\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/IMG-20260620-WA0027-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/ohrc.om\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/IMG-20260620-WA0027-75x75.jpg 75w, https:\/\/ohrc.om\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/IMG-20260620-WA0027-460x460.jpg 460w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"[vc_row pix_particles_check=&#8221;&#8221; pix_background_effect=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column pix_background_effect=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]A delegation from the Oman Human Rights Commission (OHRC), headed by Professor Rashid bin Hamad Al Balushi, Chairman of the Commission, participated in the Ombudsmen Summit held in Baku, Republic of Azerbaijan, under the theme: \u201cHuman&#8230;","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":991340,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-991335","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-ohrc-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ohrc.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/991335","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ohrc.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ohrc.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ohrc.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ohrc.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=991335"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ohrc.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/991335\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":991339,"href":"https:\/\/ohrc.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/991335\/revisions\/991339"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ohrc.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/991340"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ohrc.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=991335"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ohrc.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=991335"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ohrc.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=991335"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}