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International protection and the principle of non-refoulement
Ombudsman finds police's handling of migrants less than ideal


Following media reports about Slovenian police allegedly turning away foreign citizens who wanted to request asylum, the Human Rights Ombudsman's...

The Human Rights Ombudsman
Human rights ombudsman nomination procedure starts

President Borut Pahor has published a call for applications for the next human rights ombudsman, with the applications expected to be sent to the...

National preventive mechanism (NPM)
The NPM contributes to improvements; in some areas, recommendations are implemented too slowly

At a press conference on the premises of the Human Rights Ombudsman of the Republic of Slovenia (Ombudsman) on Thursday, 21 June 2018, Ombudsman...

Novinarske konference
Persons in social security institutions
Violations against persons with a mental disorder considered in a special report

At a press conference held at the premises of the Human Rights Ombudsman of the Republic of Slovenia on Tuesday, 5 September 2017, Human Rights...

Novinarske konference  |  Osebe s težavami v duševnem zdravju
Environment and space
Ombudsman intervenes amid tensions in Magna Steyr case

Human Rights Ombudsman Vlasta Nussdorfer has intervened amid the growing tensions in the Magna Steyr case, strongly condemning the pressure being...

, created by VČP
Special statement, regarding the safety and well-being of children trapped in the outbreak of the devastating war in Ukraine

Ombudsman of the Republic of Slovenia and other ENOC members, released a special statement, regarding the safety and well-being of children trapped in...