On the occasion of International Holocaust Remembrance Day: Active respect for human rights prevents crimes against humanity
In January 1995, on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz concentration camp, German President Roman Herzog proclaimed 27 January the Day of Remembrance for the Victims of National Socialism, and on 3 November 2005 the UN General Assembly in New York... more
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Presentational brochures in other languages make it easier for everyone to find out about the Ombudsman’s work
The Human Rights Ombudsman (Ombudsman) has overhauled its https://www.varuh-rs.si/en/publication-events/promotional-material/brochure/ -new-window "Opens internal link in current window". These are available to speakers of Italian, Hungarian, one of the... more
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The Ombudsman met the representatives of the Council of Europe's Advisory Committee on the Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities about the situation in Slovenia
Ombudsman Peter Svetina and Deputy Ombudsman Miha Horvat attended a virtual meeting with representatives of the Council of Europe's Advisory Committee on the Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities, who are currently visiting Slovenia. The Advisory Committee is... more