The Ombudsman in Črna na Koroškem pleased about the optimism and the sense of community
Human Rights Ombudsman Peter Svetina operated in Črna na Koroškem, where he sensed great optimism which he hopes will endure. He expected at least one complaint related to the consequences of the floods but there have been none. He warned about the traps posed by the consolidation of... more
Ombudsman in Ptuj available for citizens of the region
On 25 October 2023, Human Rights Ombudsman Peter Svetina and colleagues worked in the City Municipality of Ptuj, where they were available for citizens of the region who believe that their rights are being violated. In the morning, he met with the CEO of the Dr Miran Potrč General... more
Human Rights Ombudsman in Maribor also addresses lengthy procedures at the administrative unit
After almost a year, Human Rights Ombudsman Peter Svetina worked in Maribor once again. He and his team welcomed 15 individuals who, among other things, brought his attention to lengthy procedures of the Maribor administrative unit. He estimates the smaller number of people applying for a... more
Ombudsman opens new Ombudsman’s Corners in Vipavska dolina when operating in Nova Gorica
On 12 April 2023, Human Rights Ombudsman Peter Svetina was in Nova Gorica, where he and his colleagues were available to talk to anyone who believed that their rights have been violated and the Ombudsman can help. Four people applied for a meeting. The Ombudsman reports that similar... more
Ombudsman and his colleagues operating in Celje welcomed 17 people
On 21 March 2023, the Human Rights Ombudsman Peter Svetina and his colleagues worked in Celje. They visited the General Regional Hospital and the home for the elderly and talked to the Mayor of Celje Matija Kovač about the restoration of the polluted area in the municipality, about the... more