Newly elected Human Rights Ombudswoman: "Human rights are a shared value of society as a whole!"
The new Human Rights Ombudswoman Dr. Simona Drenik Bavdek, is convinced that the Ombudswoman is an institution whose task is to remind the state authorities that humanity is the measure of justice. Human rights are one of the most important achievements of civilization and a shared value... more
Access to treatment for children with rare diseases must be organized systematically, rather than depending on donations
Deputy Ombudsman Dr. Dijana Možina Zupanc warned today, February 3, 2026, at the 65th session of the National Council Commission for Social Protection, Labour, Health and Disability, warned that the existing healthcare system often fails to provide children with rare diseases with timely,... more
Strengthening comprehensive systems for protecting children's rights at the forefront of discussions in Vienna
Deputy Ombudsman Dr. Jože Ruparčič attended a two-day consultation meeting entitled Strengthening Integrated Child Protection Systems , organized by the European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA) in cooperation with the European Network of Ombudspersons for Children (ENOC). The... more
Seminar on responsibility and due diligence in business operations in Slovenia
The Human Rights Ombudsman (Ombudsman), in cooperation with the environmental organization Focus and the Faculty of Law of the University of Ljubljana, organized a seminar entitled Responsibility and Due Diligence in Business Operations in Slovenia: Analysis of the Situation, Legal... more
The Ombudsman warns of the risks of interference in cash social assistance and inadequate implementation of the law
The Human Rights Ombudsman (Ombudsman) has stated, in relation to interventions in cash social assistance benefits implemented on the basis of the so-called Šutar Act, that he had already warned during the legislative process that this law involves extensive and substantively sensitive... more
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