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Stanovanjski blok modre barve
Institutional care
Irregularities in charging for services and imposing disciplinary measures in a retirement home
Summary:

A complaint contacted the Human Rights Ombudsman of the Republic of Slovenia (Ombudsman) and described controversial circumstances related to the...

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elementi dostopnosti za invalide; stonice, lupa, brajeva pisava, taktilne oznake
Equal opportunities for disabled people and persons with special needs
(In)accessibility of the premises of the Government and individual ministries for persons with physical and sensory disabilities
Summary:

Varuh je ob zaključku analize dostopnosti prostorov vlade in ministrstev za gibalno in senzorno ovirane invalide podal ugotovitve, ki opozarjajo na...

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Starejšo gospo v vozičku poriva mlajša gospa v plašču
Social benefits, grants and scholarships
A more than nine-month delay in the MDDSZ responding to the application of a disability organisation
Summary:

According to the Human Rights Ombudsman of the Republic of Slovenia, the response to an application which has taken more than nine months is not...

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Kup papirjev
Property Legal Matters
In the absence of a decision within a reasonable time, it is not possible to talk about the effectiveness of legal protection
Summary:

The Human Rights Ombudsman of the Republic of Slovenia (Ombudsman) recognised a violation of the principle of good governance in the conduct of the...

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Invalidski voziček
Disability insurance
Long-term decision-making on the right to disability compensation
Summary:

The complainant was left without partial disability compensation for nearly six months due to the inaction of their employer, the Ministry of the...

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Štampiljke in sponke
MNVP required an incomprehensibly long time to respond to the complainant's inquest
Summary:

The Human Rights Ombudsman of the Republic of Slovenia (Ombudsman) determined violations of the principles of good administration in the actions of...

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Kup nerešenin vlog
Administrative matters
MOL issues an answer to the complainant only after the intervention by the Ombudsman
Summary:

The Human Rights Ombudsman of the Republic of Slovenia (Ombudsman) determined violations of the principles of good administration in the actions of...

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Stanovanje
Residential matters
Staffing problems at the Housing Inspectorate as well
Summary:

Na Varuha se je obrnila pobudnica z očitki zoper upravnika večstanovanjske stavbe glede izbire izvajalca del ter potrebe po predhodni seznanitvi...

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Bolnica v bolnišnični postelji
Social Security
Missing call bells at the hospital
Summary:

A complainant informed the Ombudsman of the Republic of Slovenia that there were no call bells in the hospital room. The Ombudsman warned the hospital...

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Stanovanjski blok
Social Security
The non-responsiveness of the authorities indicates insufficient commitment to the regulation of the field of ​​assisted living apartments
Summary:

In her complaint, the complainant highlighted to the Ombudsman the unequal position of assisted living apartment tenants. According to her, in certain...

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