1.  Is responsible for investigating and
prosecuting Philippine government offials
accused of crimes especially graft and
corruption cases
 Typical duties of an ombudsman are to
investigate complaints and attempt to
resolve them, usually through
recommendations.

2.  The prototype of the ombudsman may have
flourished in china and korea,
 Ombudsman is etymologically rooted in the
Old norse word “umbodsmadr” meaning
“representative”. The word ombud meaning
proxy or attorney some who is authorized to
act for someone else

3.  Ombudsman is a state official appointed to
provide a check on government activity in
the interest of the citizen, and to oversee
the investigation of complaints of improper
government activity against the citizen