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On this page you will find the measures taken to contain and control the virus Covid-19 in Slovenia, our views, press releases, information from international organizations and other important messages in the field of human rights protection.

Public information

Equal opportunities

In 1999, the United Nations declared 12 August International Youth Day, dedicating this day every year to discussing various issues concerning young...

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Labor matters

The Human Rights Ombudsman, Peter Svetina, invited the Minister of Labour, Family, Social Affairs and Equal Opportunities, Luka Mesec, to the...

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Children's rights

Today, 10 June 2022, the Ombudsman, Peter Svetina, addressed the participants of the 2nd international conference "Contemporary Challenges of Working...

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Children's rights

At the International Day of Innocent Children Victims of Aggression, which is marked every 4 June, the Ombudsman stressed that we need to have zero...

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Health care

Ombudsman Peter Svetina and his deputy responsible for healthcare and health insurance, Jože Ruparčič, PhD, welcomed the representatives of patients’...

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Children's rights

As the Government of the Republic of Slovenia gave parents the option relating to the self-testing of children in schools as per the Ordinance on the...

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Social Security

Examining the wider issue on the basis of a specific complaint, the Human Rights Ombudsman of the Republic of Slovenia (Ombudsman) considered the...

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Advocacy for children

The Human Rights Ombudsman (Ombudsman) has recently issued a new publication in the field of child advocacy entitled "Izzivi in perspektiva...

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Children's rights

In dealing with this petition, the Ombudsman found that the competent social services centre had not acted in accordance with the principle of good...

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