Seminar on responsibility and due diligence in business operations in Slovenia
The Human Rights Ombudsman (Ombudsman), in cooperation with the environmental organization Focus and the Faculty of Law of the University of Ljubljana, organized a seminar entitled Responsibility and Due Diligence in Business Operations in Slovenia: Analysis of the Situation, Legal... more
The Human Rights Ombudsman held sessions in the Municipality of Moravče
Predstavnice in predstavniki institucije Varuha človekovih pravic Republike Slovenije so v četrtek, 29. januarja 2026, poslovali v občini Moravče. V prostorih občinskega kulturnega doma so bili na voljo prebivalkam in prebivalcem občine ter širše regije, ki so menili, da so jim bile... more
The Ombudsman warns of the risks of interference in cash social assistance and inadequate implementation of the law
The Human Rights Ombudsman (Ombudsman) has stated, in relation to interventions in cash social assistance benefits implemented on the basis of the so-called Šutar Act, that he had already warned during the legislative process that this law involves extensive and substantively sensitive... more
Five Years since Obtaining A Status under the Paris Principles: The Ombudsman is a Resilient and Independent Institution, but It Also Needs a Legally Appointed Head
On the fifth anniversary of its accreditation with A status under the Paris Principles, endorsed by the United Nations General Assembly in Resolution A/RES/48/134, the Human Rights Ombudsman of the Republic of Slovenia (hereinafter: the Ombudsman) has prepared an infographic aimed at... more
Law for Society and Nature: No Legitimate Environmental Decisions Without Public Participation
The first national conference, Law for Society and Nature: Are We Changing the Environment for the Better?, is taking place on 15 and 16 January 2026 at the Faculty of Law of the University of Ljubljana. It is organised by PIC – Legal Centre for the Protection of Human Rights and the... more