Statement of the Mediterranean Ombudsmen on the escalating crisis in Ukraine
The https://ombudsman-med.org/introduction-to-the-association/?lang=en -new-window "Opens internal link in current window", of which the Human Rights Ombudsman of the republic of Slovenia is also a member, expresses its deep concern about the suffering caused by the war in Ukraine and... more
Armed attack on Ukraine: Humanitarian law and human rights must be respected and protected
https://ennhri.org/ - -new-window "Opens internal link in current window", with a support of Human Rights Ombudsman of the Republic of Slovenia and other ENNHRI members, released a special statement, on ensuring that humanitarian law and human rights are respected and protected in the... more
Ombudsman Svetina elected to the Board of Directors of IOI's European Region
The Human Rights Ombudsman of the Republic of Slovenia, Peter Svetina, received 100-percent of the votes (39 in favour and 0 against) for election to the https://www.theioi.org/ioi-regions/europe - -new-window "Opens internal link in current window" of the https://www.theioi.org/the-i-o-i... more
European Parliament |
Media |
International cooperation |
Police and security services |
Protests |
Freedom of conscience and expression |
Rule of law
The Ombudsman met representatives of the EP fact-finding mission
Ombudsman Peter Svetina responded to the invitation of European Parliament Fact-Finding Mission representatives, who conducted interviews in Slovenia with the representatives of national authorities, independent institutions, civil society, various experts and the media to examine the... more
Minorities and ethnic groups |
International cooperation |
National and ethnic communities |
Council of Europe
The Ombudsman met the representatives of the Council of Europe's Advisory Committee on the Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities about the situation in Slovenia
Ombudsman Peter Svetina and Deputy Ombudsman Miha Horvat attended a virtual meeting with representatives of the Council of Europe's Advisory Committee on the Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities, who are currently visiting Slovenia. The Advisory Committee is... more