The Ombudsman is satisfied with the implementation of his recommendations concerning the protests last October
The Ombudsman completed the comprehensive review of police procedures related to the implementation of public order tasks in monitoring the unannounced rally in Ljubljana on 5 October 2021. He submitted the report to the Ministry of the Interior for consideration and received the... 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
Ombudsman meets with directors of RTV, STA and UKOM on the accessibility of information for vulnerable groups
The Ombudsman Peter Svetina met this week with the Director General of Radiotelevision Slovenia (RTV) Igor Kadunc, Director of the Slovenian Press Agency (STA) Bojan Veselinovič and Director of the Government Communication Office of the Republic of Slovenia (UKOM) Uroš Urbanija. During... more
Center for human rights |
Covid-19 |
Equal opportunities |
People with disabilities |
Restriction of personal freedom |
Social security
The Slovenian NHRI's work on the rights of persons with disabilities from July to September 2020
The Human Rights Ombudsman of the Republic of Slovenia (hereinafter referred to as the Ombudsman) looked into various initiatives concerning people with disabilities and met with representatives of disability organizations. The Ombudsman continued with efforts to bring attention to the... more
Determining the identity of persons during protests on 19th June 2020 in Ljubljana
The Ombudsman considers that circumstances such as (merely) moving in the direction of a protest rally, (merely) staying at the protest rally site immediately before or during the protest rally are not such as to satisfy the reason for suspicion and thus the existence of conditions for... more