The NPM contributes to improvements; in some areas, recommendations are implemented too slowly
At a press conference on the premises of the Human Rights Ombudsman of the Republic of Slovenia (Ombudsman) on Thursday, 21 June 2018, Ombudsman Vlasta Nusdorfer, her deputy and head of the National Preventive Mechanism (NPM) Ivan Šelih and advisers of the Ombudsman presented the... more
On the impact of National Preventive Mechanisms at the international conference on the 10th anniversary of the Slovenian NPM
In cooperation with the Council of Europe, the Human Rights Ombudsman of the Republic of Slovenia hosted an international conference on Wednesday and Thursday, 17 and 18 April 2018 to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the National Preventive Mechanism (NPM). The topic of the ... more
Violations against persons with a mental disorder considered in a special report
At a press conference held at the premises of the Human Rights Ombudsman of the Republic of Slovenia on Tuesday, 5 September 2017, Human Rights Ombudsman Vlasta Nussdorfer and Deputy Ombudsman Ivan Šelih presented a special report, which the Ombudsman had sent to the National Assembly... more
Ombudsman intervenes amid tensions in Magna Steyr case
Human Rights Ombudsman Vlasta Nussdorfer has intervened amid the growing tensions in the Magna Steyr case, strongly condemning the pressure being put on NGOs and civil society for challenging the environmental approval for car maker Magna Steyr to start building a paint shop near... more
NPM network meeting on medical care in prisons and psychiatric institutions
The Deputy Ombudsman and Head of the National Preventive Mechanism (NPM) Ivan Šelih and Adviser to the Ombudsman Jure Markič, MSc, attended the meeting of the Network of National Preventive Mechanisms (NPM) for SV Europe, held from 5 – 6 July 2017 in Podgorica, the capital of Montenegro,... more
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