At the 34th Children's Parliament, the Ombudsman listened to the discussion of young people on mental health
Today, 8 April 2024, Dr. Jože Ruparčič, Deputy Ombudsman, responsible for children's rights at the Ombudsman, attended the 34th Children's Parliament in the National Assembly, where young people discussed the mental health of children and adolescents. "We are glad that children and... more
Ombudsman discusses children's rights with representatives of NGOs
Today, 4 April 2024, the Deputy Ombudsman responsible for children's rights at the Ombudsman, Dr Jože Ruparčič, invited representatives of NGOs working for the realisation of children's rights to a regular meeting. In a comprehensive discussion, they touched upon a number of topical... more
The Ombudsman pays a fact-finding visit to the Minister for Agriculture, Forestry and Food
Ombudsman Peter Svetina received the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Food, Mateja Čalušić, for a familiarisation meeting.He informed her about some of the cases in which the Ombudsman's institution draws attention to human rights violations, such as the problematic siting of... more
Ombudsman Svetina: "To know is to know how to act in favour of people with autism and thus prevent many hardships!"
"Awareness that people with autism are among us has improved somewhat thanks to the availability of information and awareness programmes, but there is still not enough real knowledge of their needs, not only among the general public, but also among those who come into contact with... more
In Strasbourg on approaches to the enforcement of judgments relating to enforced detention and mental health treatment under Article 5 of the ECHR Article 5
On 27 March 2024, Deputy Ombudsman Ivan Šelih attended a conference in Strasbourg, France, entitled Mentally Ill Mind: Convention-Compliant Approaches to the Enforcement of Judgments on Compulsory Detention and Mental Health Treatment. The event was organised in the framework of... more
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