On the importance of rule of law reports at the ENHRI meeting in Sofia
On 24 October 2022, Dr Simona Drenik Bavdek, Deputy Head of the Centre for Human Rights at the Ombudsman of the Republic of Slovenia, addressed the participants of the meeting of the European Network of National Human Rights Institutions (ENNHRI) on the Network's approach to the rule of... more
The Ombudsman awards prizes for bachelor's, master's and doctoral theses in the field of human rights
On 29 December 2021, the Ombudsman of the Republic of Slovenia published the first public competition for bachelor's, master's and doctoral theses in the field of human rights. The aim of the competition was to encourage research activities in the field of human rights by students at all... more
The Ombudsman and his colleagues working in Murska Sobota
On Wednesday, 7 September 2022, the Ombudsman Peter Svetina held interviews with people who thought that he could help them exercise their rights. Fourteen people applied for interviews with the Ombudsman and his colleagues. On that day, Ombudsman Svetina also met with Deputy Mayor Zoran... more
Ombudsman Peter Svetina Meeting His Cypriot Colleague Maria Stylianou-Lottides on an Official Visit
At the invitation of Maria Stylianou-Lottides, the Commissioner for Administration and the Protection of Human Rights of the Republic of Cyprus, the Slovenian Ombudsman Peter Svetina is currently on an official visit to Nicosia. His visit confirms the excellent relations between their two... more
The Ombudsman on the issue related to elderly people's access to digital vouchers
Recently, the Human Rights Ombudsman of the Republic of Slovenia (Ombudsman) has increasingly been consulted by elderly people, aged 55 or older, who claim to be discriminated against with regard to digital vouchers '22, as they are subject to an additional condition when redeeming... more
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