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The Human Rights Ombudsman

73 years after the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, which is commemorated on 10 December, as the world battles the consequences...

Peter Svetina, the Human Rights Ombudsman of the Republic of Slovenia, and his colleagues today presented to Borut Pahor, the President of the...

“2020 had a profound impact on people’s lives. In such circumstances, the institution of the Human Rights Ombudsman received as many as a third more...

At the celebration of the 30th anniversary of Slovenia’s independence and the unveiling of the Slovenian column of statehood in Lenart, Ombudsman...

Heads of the independent institutions of the Republic of Slovenia noted with extreme concern that in the recent period our institutions have faced...

The Human Rights Ombudsman of the Republic of Slovenia has received “A” status accreditation according to the Paris Principles, which relate to the...

On 27 January 2021, the National Assembly of the Republic of Slovenia backed the proposal of the Commission for Public Office and Elections for the...

Dear all,

let the coming year be filled with dignity, respect, understanding, tolerance and patience.

Humanity and human rights must continue to be...

The Constitutional Court has annulled several provisions in the law on public finances in relation to budgetary funds for the upper chamber of...

Ljubljana, 9 December - President Borut Pahor received Human Rights Ombudsman Peter Svetina ahead of World Human Rights Day on Wednesday, with the...