On the importance of rule of law reports at the ENHRI meeting in Sofia
On 24 October 2022, Dr Simona Drenik Bavdek, Deputy Head of the Centre for Human Rights at the Ombudsman of the Republic of Slovenia, addressed the participants of the meeting of the European Network of National Human Rights Institutions (ENNHRI) on the Network's approach to the rule of... more
House for children |
People with disabilities |
Children and youth |
Children’s rights |
Victims of crimes
Deputy Ombudsman Dr Ruparčič at a consultation on the Ombudsman's activities to protect children's rights and reduce violence against children
Dr Jože Ruparčič, Deputy Ombudsman, responsible for children's rights at the Ombudsman institution, at Narodni Dom in Maribor on 25 October 2022 presented some thoughts on violence among young people as a social problem and some of the activities of the Ombudsman institution in the... more
Center for human rights |
Deinstitutionalization |
Equal opportunities |
Deaf and hard of hearing |
Persons with mental health issues |
People with disabilities
Overview of the Ombudsman's activities in the field of human rights of persons with disabilities / July–September 2022
Between July and September 2022, the Human Rights Ombudsman of the Republic of Slovenia (Ombudsman) processed various initiatives of individuals who contacted him in connection with the exercise of human rights of persons with disabilities. He helped the petitioners by providing... more
Croatia also wants to set up a Children's House to follow the example of Slovenia and some other European countries
On Monday, 17 October 2022, the Deputy Human Rights Ombudsman Jože Ruparčič hosted the Croatian Ombudsperson for Children Helenca Pirnat Dragičević, and the Croatian Minister of Justice and Public Administration Ivan Malenica. The meeting focused on the implementation of the Barnahus... more
Refugees |
Homeless |
Persons with mental health issues |
People with disabilities |
Social security |
Elderly |
Foreigners |
Employed and unemployed
According to Ombudsman Svetina "There is no better mirror of a state than its attitude towards the most vulnerable."
On the occasion of World Poverty Day, which is today, on 17 October 2022, Ombudsman Peter Svetina stresses that Slovenia is a social and rich country, but unfortunately not for everyone. "We are still far from being exemplary, with many people living below the poverty threshold and... more