The Ombudsman informs students about their rights with short videos
The Human Rights Ombudsman has prepared a series of short informative videos aimed at students who want to better understand their rights during their studies. The videos are divided into four content areas: rights regarding residence and scholarships, rights of student parents, rights in... more
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Visits the Office of the Ombudsman
On 8 October 2025, the Human Rights Ombudsman of the Republic of Slovenia (Ombudsman) hosted Volker Türk, the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights. The Commissioner is visiting Slovenia as part of a working meeting dedicated to the situation of human rights and the... more
Representative of the Human Rights Ombudsman at Economic and Social Rights Meeting
On 2 and 3 October 2025, Jerneja Turin, Representative of the Human Rights Ombudsman, participated in the 15th meeting of the Council of Europe, the European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA), the European Network of National Human Rights Institutions (ENNHRI), and the European... more
Ombudsman Calls for Accessible, Safe, and Community-Oriented Long-Term Care
On 2 October 2025, Deputy Human Rights Ombudsman Dr Dijana Možina Zupanc addressed participants of the round-table discussion entitled Long-Term Care in Practice – Real Faces and Open Questions, organised by the MojaLeta.si institute as part of the Festival of the Third Age. She... more
Loneliness Among the Elderly is a Social Challenge that Demands Attention
The Human Rights Ombudsman of the Republic of Slovenia (hereinafter: Ombudsman) organised a round-table today, 30 September 2025, at the Festival of the Third Age in Cankarjev dom, one day before the International Day of Older Persons. The round-table is entitled Loneliness among the... more