Call for proposals for possible candidates for Ombudsman published
On 28 August 2024, the President of the Republic of Slovenia, Nataša Pirc Musar, signed a call for proposals for possible candidates for Ombudsman, which was published in the Official Gazette today, 29 August 2024. On 30 July 2024, the Ombudsman informed the President of the Republic... more
The Ombudsman prepared a contribution for the fourth cycle of the Universal Periodic Review of Slovenia
The Human Rights Ombudsman of the Republic of Slovenia (Ombudsman) has prepared a contribution for the fourth cycle of the Universal Periodic Review (UPR), which takes place within the framework of the United Nations Human Rights Council. Slovenia will be re-examined within the framework... more
Overview of the activities of the Ombudsman in the field of human rights of people with disabilities / April–June 2024
Between April and June 2024, the Human Rights Ombudsman of the Republic of Slovenia (Ombudsman) considered various complaints from people who contacted him in connection with ensuring the human rights of persons with disabilities. He helped complainants with explanations about their... more
Deputy Ombudsman warns in the National Assembly of key problems in the implementation of personal assistance
Today, 11 July 2024, the Deputy Human Rights Ombudsman Dr Dijana Možina Zupanc attended a meeting of the Committee for Work, Family, Social Affairs, and Disabled Persons, (Committee), where the challenges and shortcomings of personal assistance were discussed.
"With the Personal... more
Deputy Ombudsman: "To reduce violence, the culture of tolerance must be strengthened."
Human Rights Ombudsman Dr. Jože Ruparčič emphasised today at the Parliamentary Commission for Petitions and Human Rights, where the case of violence at Brežice Elementary School was discussed, that the Ombudsman strongly condemns all forms of violence and warns that there must be zero... more