Ombudsman and President of the National Council on cooperation between institutions
Today, 17 October 2024, Human Rights Ombudsman Peter Svetina welcomed the President of the National Council of the Republic of Slovenia Marko Lotrič to the premises of the Ombudsman. They talked about the existing cooperation between the institutions and the possibilities for joint action... more
Ombudsman opens three new corners while on business in Cerkno
On Wednesday, 16 October 2024, the Human Rights Ombudsman Peter Svetina did business in the Municipality of Cerkno. Five people who assessed that their rights were being violated by state authorities, local community authorities, or public authority holders signed up for talks with him... more
The Museum of Madness visiting the Ombudsman
Today, 15 October 2024, Human Rights Ombudsman Peter Svetina met with representatives of the Museum of Madness in Trate, Dr. Sonjo Bezjak and Dr. Andreja Rafaelič. They presented to him the operation and activities of the Museum of Madness, especially their efforts to ensure suitable... more
European Committee for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment meets with the Ombudsman during a visit to Slovenia
A delegation of the https://www.coe.int/en/web/cpt/home _blankhttps://www.coe.int/en/web/cpt/home _blank (CPT) is in Slovenia at the moment as part of its regular periodic visit. On the first day of the working week, the delegation led by Maria Kmecova visited the institution of the Human... more
The Ombudsman on Children's Week ®: "It is the right of children to be heard and considered!"
Article 12 of the Convention on the Rights of the Child stipulates that children have the right to express their opinion in all matters that concern them. The state has an obligation to ensure that their voice is heard and taken into account in accordance with the child's age and... more
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