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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

Health care

The complainant wrote to the Ombudsman and complained that her mother aged 77 is unable to use the IRIS information system which is being introduced...

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Children's rights

On this year’s World Children’s Day, which we celebrate each year on 20 November, the date in 1989 when the Convention on the Rights of the Child was...

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Social services

If decisions on people’s rights are not explained in a way that is comprehensible and thus enables efficient filing of legal remedies, then this is...

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Social Security

Complainants pointed out the problems in accessing dental services under general anaesthesia for persons with special needs. These persons, especially...

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Labor matters

The National Assembly of the Republic of Slovenia discussed on 27 October 2022 the 27th annual report of the Human Rights Ombudsman and the report on...

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Children's rights

Dr Jože Ruparčič, Deputy Ombudsman, responsible for children's rights at the Ombudsman institution, at Narodni Dom in Maribor on 25 October 2022...

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Human rights Center

Between July and September 2022, the Human Rights Ombudsman of the Republic of Slovenia (Ombudsman) processed various initiatives of individuals who...

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Social Security

On the occasion of World Poverty Day, which is today, on 17 October 2022, Ombudsman Peter Svetina stresses that Slovenia is a social and rich country,...

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Equal opportunities for disabled people and persons with special needs

On the occasion of White Cane Safety Day on 15 October, the Human Rights Ombudsman Peter Svetina stressed that it is our responsibility to help...

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Labor matters

Today, on 11 October 2022, in the National Assembly of the Republic of Slovenia, the Ombudsman Peter Svetina presented two reports for 2021, the...

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