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
Ombudsman Svetina in Denmark on the role of national human rights institutions in preventing torture and other ill-treatment
Representatives of national human rights institutions, including the Human Rights Ombudsman of the Republic of Slovenia, gathered in the capital of Denmark, Copenhagen, between 6 and 8 November 2023, at the 14th international conference of the https://ganhri.org/ and focused on their role... more
Human Rights Ombudsman Peter Svetina active at the Maltese Conference 2023
Between 31 October and 1 November 2023, Human Rights Ombudsman Peter Svetina participated at an international conference about the importance of respecting the principle of good governance, which was organised by the Parliamentary Ombudsman of Malta in Valletta. Participants debated the... more
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Ombudsman congratulates those deserving upon the 70th anniversary of ZUDV Dornava
Human Rights Ombudsman Peter Svetina addressed the participants of the celebratory event upon the 70th anniversary of the Institute for Education, Work and Care dr. Marijan Borštnar Dornava, of which he is honorary patron.
He remembered that as a student of special education at the... more
Ombudsman in Ptuj available for citizens of the region
On 25 October 2023, Human Rights Ombudsman Peter Svetina and colleagues worked in the City Municipality of Ptuj, where they were available for citizens of the region who believe that their rights are being violated. In the morning, he met with the CEO of the Dr Miran Potrč General... more