Ombudsman opens an Ombudsman’s Corner in ten municipalities
This month, the Human Rights Ombudsman set up and opened an Ombudsman’s Corner in ten Slovenian municipalities. These are Piran, Bled, Preddvor, Koper, Tolmin, Trbovlje, Lenart, Muta, Gornji Petrovci, and Vojnik. Ombudsman Svetina has visited all of these municipalities during his term,... 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
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Human Rights Ombudsman visits four municipalities in the Gorenjska region
On 20 March 2023, Human Rights Ombudsman Peter Svetina visited four municipalities in the Gorenjska region where he met with their mayors. They talked about the challenges and most pressing issues they encounter in their work. The Ombudsman assured them that within his competences he will... more
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Work out of office |
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For his first operation outside headquarters in 2023, the Ombudsman chose Ankaran
Human Rights Ombudsman Peter Svetina performed his first operation outside headquarters in 2023 in Ankaran. He talked to the mayor of the municipality, Gregor Strmčnik, and visited the accommodation centre at Debeli rtič, which houses refugees from Ukraine. In Koper, he visited the branch... more