Human Rights Ombudsman at the international conference on children's rights in a sustainable and digital environment in Maribor
Today, 14 November 2024, the Human Rights Ombudsman of the Republic of Slovenia (Ombudsman) participated in a two-day international conference entitled Children's rights in a sustainable and digital environment: exploring opportunities and challenges, organised by the Faculty of Law of... more
Svetina at a consultation on challenges in expert centres with an appeal to help our fellow man
On 11/11/2024, at a consultation in the National Council entitled Deficiencies in the System of Assistance to Children and Young People in Need – A call for action by professional centres, the Human Rights Ombudsman Peter Svetina pointed out some shortcomings that the institution of the... more
The Ombudsman on Children's Week ®: "It is the right of children to be heard and considered!"
Article 12 of the Convention on the Rights of the Child stipulates that children have the right to express their opinion in all matters that concern them. The state has an obligation to ensure that their voice is heard and taken into account in accordance with the child's age and... more
In Finland on the protection and rights of children in foster care
Deputy Ombudsman Dr. Jože Ruparčič met with colleagues from the European Network of Ombudsmen for Children's Rights (about:blank _blank - "Opens internal link in current window") at the annual conference in Helsinki, Finland, from 18 to 20 September 2024. They discussed the protection and... more
Deputy Ombudsman at the ENOC meeting on the care of children from families that cannot provide them with security
Deputy Ombudsman Dr. Jože Ruparčič attended a seminar of the European Network for Children's Rights (ENOC) on 3 and 4 June in Tallinn, the capital of Estonia. The participants dealt with the issue of caring for children from families who are unable to ensure their security and exercise... more
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