Ombudsman part of the preparation of a report on the gaps in human rights accountability at European borders
Using its experiences and findings, the Human Rights Ombudsman has taken part in the preparation of the new report by the European Network of National Human Rights Institutions (ENNHRI) on the gaps in human rights accountability at European borders. The report is expected to contribute to... more
Season's Greetings 2022
With 2021 coming to an end we wish you, your loved ones and associates a very merry Christmas and a healthy and happy New Year. May your holidays be filled with joy and memorable encounters. more
Ombudsman Svetina elected to the Board of Directors of IOI's European Region
The Human Rights Ombudsman of the Republic of Slovenia, Peter Svetina, received 100-percent of the votes (39 in favour and 0 against) for election to the https://www.theioi.org/ioi-regions/europe - -new-window "Opens internal link in current window" of the https://www.theioi.org/the-i-o-i... more
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 about the experiences of migrants, their rights and the challenges they face, and about their contribution to society. The Slovenian Human... more
Miha Horvat confirmed as the Deputy Ombudsman by the National Assembly
On 16 December 2021, the National Assembly of the Republic of Slovenia confirmed the proposal of the Election Committee for the appointment of the Deputy Human Rights Ombudsman. This term of office has been awarded to the recent deputy Miha Horvat, whose term of office ends on 29 March... more
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