The meaning of the legally binding CPC for the realisation of children’s rights
“In addition to other documents, the Convention on the Rights of the Child carries important messages that those responsible must abide by when caring for children and adolescents, when realising their rights, and also when preventing violence and other types of abuse against them,” warns... more
Ombudsman Svetina with Vice-President of the European Parliament and the European Commissioner for Equality on current questions about human rights protection in Slovenia
On 15 November 2023, Human Rights Ombudsman Peter Svetina met with the Vice-President of the European Parliament Marc Angel and the European Commissioner for Equality Helena Dalli, both of whom were invited and accompanied to Slovenia by the Member of the European Parliament Dr Milan... more
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Human Rights Ombudsman congratulates Društvo Mozaik society on its 20th anniversary
On Tuesday, 14 November 2023, Human Rights Ombudsman Peter Svetina attended a celebratory event upon the 20th anniversary of the Društvo Mozaik society in Murska Sobota. The society works for the inclusion of vulnerable social groups. In the twenty years of their operation, they have... more
Human Rights Ombudsman visits Prekmurje and opens the Ombudsman’s Corner in two municipalities
On Tuesday, 14 November 2023, Human Rights Ombudsman Peter Svetina visited two municipalities in Prekmurje, where he met with their mayors and opened the Ombudsman’s Corners.
In his talks with the mayors of Moravske Toplice and Beltinci, the Ombudsman touched on the challenges and most... more
Ombudsman Svetina and his fellow ombudspersons from the EU on migrations, ethics, and artificial intelligence in public administration
Between 9 and 10 Novembre 2023, ombudspersons united in the European Network of Ombudsmen – ENO discussed the current issues in the field of human rights at the European Parliament, with an emphasis on questions of artificial intelligence and ethical standards in the work of public... more
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