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An Overview of the Ombudsman’s Activities in the Field of Human Rights of Persons with Disabilities / October–December 2022
Between October and December 2022, the Human Rights Ombudsman of the Republic of Slovenia (the Ombudsman) discussed various complaints from people who turned to the institution regarding the provision of human rights of people with disabilities. Complainants were helped with explanations... more
Ombudsman Lodged a Request for the Review of Constitutionality of the Criminal Procedure Act
The Human Rights Ombudsman of the Republic of Slovenia (Ombudsman) lodged a request for the review of constitutionality with the Constitutional Court of the Republic of Slovenia (US RS), since he believes that the arrangement of Article 169 of the Criminal Procedure Act (ZKP), which does... more
Upon International Holocaust Remembrance Day, Ombudsman Svetina also on how dangerous hatred, intolerance, incitement, and expressing one’s own superiority are
After the then German president Roman Herzog proclaimed 27 January Day of Remembrance for the Victims of Nazism upon the fiftieth anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz concentration camp in January 1995, this day was also proclaimed International Holocaust Remembrance Day in... more
The Human Rights Ombudsman to Lodge a Request for a Review of the Constitutionality of the Amendment to the Financial Administration Act
After examining the Act Amending the Financial Administration Act (ZFU-B), the Human Rights Ombudsman of the Republic of Slovenia (Ombudsman) decided to request the initiation of the procedure for the review of the constitutionality at the Constitutional Court of the Republic of Slovenia.... more
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Deaf and hard of hearing |
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Social security
Ombudsman Svetina presents findings of the Human Rights Ombudsman from the Special Report about the accessibility of centres for social work for people with disabilities at the National Counc
The National Council of the Republic of Slovenia today, 26 January 2023, discussed the about:blank The Human Rights Ombudsman (Ombudsman) decided to make a special report on the basis of anonymous complaints from users of centres for social work.
“Enabling physical access to public... more
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