National Assembly Committees consider the Ombudsman's report for 2023
On 04/10/2024, The Committee on Labour, Family, Social Affairs and Disability of the National Assembly of the Republic of Slovenia and the Committee on Education, Science and Youth considered parts of the 29th annual report of the Human Rights Ombudsman of the Republic of Slovenia... more
The Human Rights Ombudsman on the establishment of older persons advocates at the largest festival for older persons in Europe
On the occasion of the International Day of Older Persons, which is celebrated on 1 October, the Human Rights Ombudsman (Ombudsman) organised a roundtable at the Festival of the Third Age (Festival) titled How to Ensure a More Effective Protection of the Rights of Older Persons - Would... more
The institution of the Ombudsman critical about the process of solving long-lasting problems in the field of environment also at the President’s Forum
On 30 September 2024, the President of the Republic of Slovenia Nataša Pirc Musar at Brdo pri Kranju hosted the fourth President’s Forum, in the forefront of which was the right to healthy living environment. In the light of endangering the entitlement to this right, the participants... more
Ombudsman Svetina as the new president of the AOM in Cyprus on freedom of expression and the right to privacy in the digital age
Speaking to participants of the conference entitled "Protection of Human Rights in the Age of Digitisation and Social Media", Slovenian Human Rights Ombudsman Peter Svetina, about:blank, said "It is imperative to develop and implement new human rights frameworks that will... more
NPMs in Strasbourg on health care for incarcerated persons with substance use disorders
On 24 and 25 September 2024, Deputy Ombudsman Ivan Šelih took part in an international conference at the Palace of the Council of Europe in Strasbourg, where they spoke about the health care of persons with disorders caused by the use of psychoactive substances, who were deprived of their... more