On the anniversary of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Ombudswoman Dr Drenik Bavdek warns that it is essential to preserve sensitivity to the mass violations of human rights
Danes minevajo štiri leta od začetka obsežne invazije Ruske federacije na Ukrajino. Štiri leta oboroženega spopada pomenijo štiri leta hudih in sistematičnih posegov v človekove pravice: milijone razseljenih oseb, tisoče izgubljenih življenj ter številne družine, ki še vedno čakajo na... more
DPM visited the Trbovlje and Laško police stations: Laško police station urgently needs new premises
DPM je 19. februarja 2026 nenapovedano obiskal PP Trbovlje in PP Laško. V Trbovljah priporočili glede označitve videonadzora in ustrezne opreme za snemanje zaslišanj še vedno nista uresničeni, zato sta bili ponovno podani, ob tem pa je bilo opozorjeno na dosledno izpolnjevanje... more
Overview of the Ombudsman's activities in the field of ensuring the human rights of persons with disabilities / October–December 2025
Between October and December 2025, the Human Rights Ombudsman of the Republic of Slovenia (Ombudsman) dealt with various initiatives from people who contacted him regarding the protection of the human rights of persons with disabilities. He helped the initiators by explaining their rights... more
The Ombudsman will request a constitutional review of Article 8 of the so-called Šutar Act
Today, February 13, 2026, the Human Rights Ombudsman of the Republic of Slovenia (Ombudsman) submitted a request to the Constitutional Court of the Republic of Slovenia for an assessment of the constitutionality of Article 8 of the Emergency Measures for Ensuring Public Safety Act... more
The Ombudsman will request a constitutional review of Article 8 of the so-called Šutar Act
"Since these are issues that raise serious dilemmas regarding the permissibility of interference with the human rights of the most socially vulnerable and given the large number of people already affected and potentially affected, the Ombudsman's office will in the coming days submit a... more