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Advocacy for children

06/13/2023

Members of the Advocacy Council discuss violence against and among children

On 13 June 2023, Deputy Ombudsman Dr Jože Ruparčič, responsible for children's rights at the institution of the Ombudsman, discussed the issue of...

Prohibition of discrimination

06/12/2023

The Human Rights Ombudsman at a consultation in the National Assembly about the position of the elderly and pensioners from the findings of the institution of the Ombudsman

On 12 June 2023, the Human Rights Ombudsman Peter Svetina participated at the consultation about the position of the elderly and pensioners in the...

Professional centers for children and adolescents

06/09/2023

The Ombudsman Addresses the Participants at the Conference Contemporary Challenges of Working with at-Risk Youth

On 9 June 2023, Human Rights Ombudsman Peter Svetina spoke to the participants of the 3rd international conference Contemporary Challenges of Working...

Varuh človekovih pravic Peter Svetina in predsednik IOI Chris Field v Piranu

The Human Rights Ombudsman

06/08/2023

President of the International Ombudsman Institute warns the Slovenian authorities about the importance of the independence of the Human Rights Ombudsman and execution of its recommendations

The President of the IOI – International Ombudsman Institute Chris Field, who is also the human rights ombudsman for Western Australia and is this...

Seja komisije za peticije, človekove pravice in enake možnosti

Equal opportunities

06/08/2023

Deputy Ombudsman repeats calls for the regulation of full realisation of the constitutional rights for sign language and language of the deaf-blind

On 8 June 2023, Deputy Ombudsman Dr Dijana Možina Zupanc participated at the meeting of the Commission for Petitions, Human Rights and Equal...

National preventive mechanism (NPM)

06/07/2023

National Preventive Mechanisms in Greece on the monitoring of units for mental health in prison institutions

On 1 and 2 June 2023, Deputy Ombudsman Ivan Šelih, the head of the National Preventive Mechanism (NPM) in Slovenia, participated at the first...

The Human Rights Ombudsman

06/05/2023

Ombudsman Svetina visited the institution Hiša dobre volje with the President of the Republic of Slovenia and the President of the International Ombudsman Institute

The Human Rights Ombudsman Peter Svetina welcomed for an official visit Chris Field, President of the IOI – International Ombudsman Institute, who is...