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Varuh človekovih pravic v Azilnem domu v Logatcu
Dignity and personality rights
Human Rights Ombudsman visits the accommodation centre in Logatec

On 6 April 2023, Human Rights Ombudsman Peter Svetina together with the European Parliament member Dr Milan Brglez visited the accommodation centre of...

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Varuh v pogovoru z begunkami iz Ukrajine na Debelem rtiču
The Human Rights Ombudsman
For his first operation outside headquarters in 2023, the Ombudsman chose Ankaran

Human Rights Ombudsman Peter Svetina performed his first operation outside headquarters in 2023 in Ankaran. He talked to the mayor of the...

Poslovanje zunaj sedeža  |  Begunci  |  Varuhov kotiček  |  Ukrajina
Otroka tečeta po makovem polju
Children's rights
End of year discussion with NGO representatives concerning care for children’s rights

Nearing the end of the calendar year, on 14 December 2022, Human Rights Ombudsman Peter Svetina and his deputy, who is responsible for children’s...

Otroci in mladina  |  Invalidi in osebe s posebnimi potrebami  |  Begunci  |  Žrtve kaznivih dejanj  |  Odnosi s civilno družbo
Social Security
According to Ombudsman Svetina "There is no better mirror of a state than its attitude towards the most vulnerable."

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,...

Brezdomci  |  Begunci  |  Invalidi in osebe s posebnimi potrebami  |  Osebe s težavami v duševnem zdravju  |  Starejši  |  Tujci  |  Zaposleni in brezposelni
Dignity and personality rights
The Ombudsman highlights that humanitarian organisations must not assume the role of the state and its obligations

On the occasion of World Humanitarian Day, which is celebrated on 19 August, the Human Rights Ombudsman, Peter Svetina, emphasised that this day is...

Begunci  |  Brezdomci  |  Invalidi in osebe s posebnimi potrebami  |  Otroci in mladina  |  Tujci
Foreigners
Commemorating International Migrants Day: “We have to realise a system that will offer refugees reliable protection, and which will ensure respect for the rights of all migrants!”

On the basis of the United Nations Resolution, 18 December has been declared International Migrants Day. This day is dedicated to raising awareness...

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National preventive mechanism (NPM)
Ombudsman Svetina attending the session of the General Assembly of the Association of Mediterranean Ombudsmen

At the invitation extended by the Greek Ombudsman Andreas Pottakis, the Human Rights Ombudsman Peter Svetina is currently attending the session of the...

AOM  |  Mednarodno sodelovanje  |  Begunci
Foreigners
In the context of the ENNHRI project, the Ombudsman draws up a National Report on the human rights situation of migrants at the borders

As the National Human Rights Institution in Slovenia (NHRI), which, among other things, carries out supervisory tasks, the Ombudsman produced a report...

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