On the occasion of World Health Day, Human Rights Ombudsman Svetina about the importance of a high-quality healthcare system
Health is our greatest value and one of the fundamental human rights. Even at this time, when the new coronavirus disease has stopped us and forced us into isolation, the Human Rights Ombudsman advocates the idea that the state is to provide all residents with accessible and high-quality... more
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The Ombudsman's opinion on the so-called "anti-corona act"
The Human Rights Ombudsman's office wishes to point out that it has not been involved in the preparation of the so-called "anti-corona act", nor has it had an opportunity to convey any opinions or views about it. This also holds true of those legal arrangements that could have... more
Meeting with the Hungarian Ombudsman
The Slovenian Human Rights Ombudsman, Peter Svetina, has met with the Hungarian Ombudsman, Dr Ákos Kozma. At their first meeting, they discussed the challenges that the institutions for the protection of human rights faced in their operations.Ombudsman Svetina advocated the... more
Regular annual meeting of NPM representatives
On 15 January 2020, the Ombudsman of the Republic of Slovenia (Ombudsman) organised a regular annual meeting of representatives of non-governmental organisations (NGOs) and Ombudsman’s representatives participating in the implementation of the tasks of the National Preventive Mechanism... more
Ombudsman Svetina meets with Austrian Ombudsman Amon
Today, 13 January 2020, Human Rights Ombudsman Peter Svetina hosted a working visit from Werner Amon, Secretary General of the IOI – International Ombudsman Institute and (chief) Austrian Ombudsman. Amon was appointed on 1 June 2019 and, in accordance with Austrian law, holds his... more
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