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On 22 June 2023, Human Rights Ombudsman Peter Svetina participated at a round table discussion entitled Izgubljeni 19.a člen ali Zakaj se invalidom odvzemajo pravice (Lost Article 19a or why are rights taken away from people with disabilities) organised by the Gibanje Nediskriminacija... more

Ombudsman Peter Svetina welcomed patient rights advocates at his annual meeting on 20 June 2023. In his opening address, he noted that the pandemic has deepened the wounds of an already damaged health system and that the latter is facing increasing challenges. He expressed concern about... more

On 20 June 2023, Human Rights Ombudsman Peter Svetina visited the Medical Director of the Institute of Oncology Ljubljana, Dr Irena Oblak. They spoke about the issue of the placement of patients into an appropriate environment within the framework of social care services after the... more

On 20 June 2023, Ombudsman Peter Svetina presented the 28th Regular Annual Report of the Ombudsman and the 15th Report of the National Preventive Mechanism to the Prime Minister, Dr Robert Golob, and briefed him on the current state of affairs and the most pressing problems perceived by... more