Peruvian ombudsman

Office of the Public Defender
Defensoría del Pueblo
Logo of the Office of the Public Defender
Ombudsmanship overview
Formed1995
JurisdictionGovernment of Peru
HeadquartersJirón Ucayali 394-398, Lima, Peru
Ombudsmanship executive
Websitewww.defensoria.gob.pe

The Ombudsman's Office of Peru is an autonomous constitutional organization created during the presidency of Alberto Fujimori that was added to the 1993 Constitution of Peru. It is based in the city of Lima, capital of Peru, and has representation throughout the Peruvian territory.