Deputy Ombudsman actively participates in European Network of Ombudsmen conference on handling environmental complaints
On 20 and 21 November 2025, the Deputy Ombudsman, Dr Dijana Možina Zupanc, attended the European Network of Ombudsmen (ENO) conference, which was hosted by the European Ombudswoman, Teresa Anjinho. The conference featured discussions on eight topics, ranging from monitoring the... more
Deputy Ombudsman Dijana Možina Zupanc at the meeting of the European Network of National Human Rights Institutions
The European Network of National Human Rights Institutions (ENNHRI), of which the Republic of Slovenia's Human Rights Ombudsman is a member, held its General Assembly meeting in Brussels on 19 and 20 November 2025. The network, which comprises 52 national institutions from across Europe,... more
Warnings of the Ombudsman regarding the Draft Act on Urgent Measures to Ensure Public Safety (Šutar's Law)
The Human Rights Ombudsman (Ombudsman) warns that extensive and substantively sensitive changes such as those brought by the Draft Act on Urgent Measures to Ensure Public Safety are not appropriate for adoption through an urgent procedure without adequate public debate and, above all,... more
Ombudsman meets with Minister and patient rights representatives to discuss staffing issues, nursing hospitals, and poor oversight in healthcare
"The realisation of the constitutionally guaranteed right to healthcare for all residents of Slovenia is the foundation of the nation’s health. Unfortunately, this right is being violated increasingly often – both for individuals and at the systemic level," said Deputy Ombudsman Dr.... more
Overview of the Activities of the Human Rights Ombudsman of the Republic of Slovenia in the Field of the Rights of Persons with Disabilities / July–September 2025
The Human Rights Ombudsman of the Republic of Slovenia (the Ombudsman) addressed various initiatives submitted between July and September 2025 by individuals who contacted the institution regarding the protection of the human rights of persons with disabilities. The Ombudsman provided... more