Refugees |
Dignity and personal rights |
Restriction of personal freedom |
Foreigners |
Foreigners |
Human Rights Ombudsman
Human Rights Ombudsman visits the accommodation centre in Logatec
On 6 April 2023, Human Rights Ombudsman Peter Svetina together with the European Parliament member Dr Milan Brglez visited the accommodation centre of the Government Office for the Support and Integration of Migrants (UOIM) in Logatec. The purpose of the visit was to inspect the centre... more
Center for human rights |
Violence |
Children and youth |
Children’s rights |
Human Rights Ombudsman |
Children’s advocacy
Ombudsman with NGOs about the protection of children’s rights and prevention of violence against them
On 5 April 2023, Deputy Human Rights Ombudsman Dr Jože Ruparčič, responsible at the institution of the Human Rights Ombudsman for children’s rights, invited representatives of non-governmental organisations working in the field of protection of children’s rights and reducing violence... more
Human Rights Ombudsman welcomes representatives of the Serbian national community for a visit
On 4 April 2023, Human Rights Ombudsman Peter Svetina welcomed representatives of the Serbian national community in Slovenia for a visit. He discussed the situation of the Serbian national community in Slovenia and its efforts for constitutional recognition with Branislav Rajić, president... more
The Ombudsman discusses recognition with representatives of the German ethnic community
On 3 April 2023, Ombudsman Peter Svetina received representatives of the German-speaking ethnic community in Slovenia – namely Urška Kop, the new head of the Umbrella Organisation of Cultural Associations of the German-Speaking Community in Slovenia, Jan Schaller, head of the Cultural... more
Autism |
People with disabilities |
Children and youth |
Children’s rights |
Social security |
Housing matters
Upon International Autism Awareness Day Ombudsman Svetina once again calls on the authorities to give this topic due attention and act
On 2 April, International Autism Awareness Day, the Human Rights Ombudsman Peter Svetina finds that once again nothing has happened in the past year in the field of caring for people with autism: services for them are still dispersed and collaboration between ministries is poor, while... more