Irregularities in charging for services and imposing disciplinary measures in a retirement home
A complaint contacted the Human Rights Ombudsman of the Republic of Slovenia (Ombudsman) and described controversial circumstances related to the charging of services in the private institution for senior citizens SeneCura Dom starejših občanov Maribor (SeneCura Retirement Home, Maribor).... more
(In)accessibility of the premises of the Government and individual ministries for persons with physical and sensory disabilities
At the end of the analysis of the accessibility of government and ministry premises for people with physical and sensory disabilities, the Ombudsman made findings that highlighted the lack of compliance with the legal requirements. Despite existing legislation and international... more
A more than nine-month delay in the MDDSZ responding to the application of a disability organisation
According to the Human Rights Ombudsman of the Republic of Slovenia, the response to an application which has taken more than nine months is not consistent with the principle of good management from Article 3 of the Ombudsman Act. However, after the Ombudsman's intervention, the Ministry... more
In the absence of a decision within a reasonable time, it is not possible to talk about the effectiveness of legal protection
The Human Rights Ombudsman of the Republic of Slovenia (Ombudsman) recognised a violation of the principle of good governance in the conduct of the Ministry of Natural Resources and Spatial Planning (MNVP). It took one year and two months for a decision on a complainant's appeal against... more
Long-term decision-making on the right to disability compensation
The complainant was left without partial disability compensation for nearly six months due to the inaction of their employer, the Ministry of the Interior (MNZ), the Police, and the Pension and Disability Insurance Institute, nor did he even receive an advance on the partial compensation.... more
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