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Deaf and hard of hearing |
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International days |
People with disabilities |
Social security
Providing rights of the deaf and hard-of-hearing enshrined in the constitution in crucial in practice
On 30 September 2023, Ombudsman Peter Svetina addressed the participants of the main national event in the celebration of the International Day of the Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing and the 60th anniversary of the Velenje Intermunicipal Society of the Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing.
He stressed that... more
Committee on Labour, the Family, Social Policy and the Disabled discusses the Ombudsman’s Annual Report for 2022
On 29 September 2023, the Parliamentary Committee on Labour, the Family, Social Policy and the Disabled discussed the 28th regular Ombudsman’s Annual Report dealing with its competences.
Last year, due to soaring prices, the Human Rights Ombudsman of the Republic of Slovenia (Ombudsman)... more
Center for human rights |
People with disabilities |
Children and youth |
Children’s rights |
Children’s advocacy
Human Rights Ombudsman and eleven other organisations present ten proposals for an overhaul of the Slovenian school system
Ahead of the Week of the Child, celebrated next week and organised annually by the Slovenian Association of Friends of Youth, Ombudsman Peter Svetina invited for a meeting representatives of organisations that carefully monitor proposals and debates on the planned overhaul of the national... more
Early treatment for greater inclusion and higher quality of life of children with special needs
On 28 September 2023, Human Rights Ombudsman Peter Svetina addressed the participants of the consultation entitled Zgodaj ni prepozno organised by the Special Education Association of Slovenia in Volčja Draga. The participants devoted their attention to the implementation of the Act... more
The Ombudsman with Minister Dr Felda and Director of the National Education Institute Dr Logaj about upbringing that would result in respectful communication and a greater sense of empathy
On 27 September 2023, Human Rights Ombudsman Peter Svetina visited Minister Dr Darjo Felda. They primarily discussed upbringing that would result in respectful communication and a greater sense of empathy, but also talked about providing an encouraging learning environment. Dr Vinko... more
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