The National Assembly Appoints Dr Dijana Možina Zupanc Deputy Ombudsman
On the proposal of the Human Rights Ombudsman Peter Svetina, which was approved on 19 January 2023 by the Commission for Public Office and Elections, the National Assembly of the Republic of Slovenia appointed as Deputy Human Rights Ombudsman Dijana Možina Zupanc, PhD, on 24 January 2023.... more
The Commission for Public Office and Elections of the National Assembly supported the Ombudsman’s Proposal to appoint Dr Dijana Možina Zupanc as His Deputy
The Commission for Public Office and Elections of the National Assembly of the Republic of Slovenia discussed the proposal to appoint a deputy ombudsman and supported it. Ombudsman Peter Svetina proposes Dr Dijana Možina Zupanc as his deputy. In the proposal for her appointment, he... more
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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
The Ombudsman Issues a Call to Non-governmental Organisations in the Field of Human Rights to Appoint a Member of the RTV Slovenija Council
On 13 January 2023, in the Official Gazette of the Republic of Slovenia, no. 4/2023, the Human Rights Ombudsman Peter Svetina issued a public call to non-governmental organisations from the field of human rights and fundamental freedoms protection to appoint a member of the... more
Ombudsman Svetina: "May the coming year be filled with humanity, nobility, compassion, boldness, and selflessness."
The year's conclusion is neither an end nor a beginning but an ongoing process, fulfilled with the wisdom that experience has instilled in us. The events of 2022 often reminded me that as a society we have to put humanity – a positive invisible force that binds us together – on a pedestal... more
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