Deputy Ombudsman in National Assembly on the position of older people from the findings of the institution of the Ombudsman
On 24/01/2024, Deputy Ombudsman Dr Dijana Možina Zupanc participated at a meeting of the Committee on Labour, Family, Social Affairs and Disability, at which the issue of older people, primarily in retirement homes was discussed. She presented the basic findings recorded by the... more
Will the state cut off persons with disabilities?
The Human Rights Ombudsman of the Republic of Slovenia (Ombudsman) was informed about the issue of endangering the existence of care and work centres (VDC), which were informed through the financial baselines for 2024 about a reduction in budget financing of more than 80 per cent. The... more
Upon the 20th anniversary of the Korak Center the Ombudsman expresses praise for their expert work
On 27 November 2023, upon the 20th anniversary of the Korak Center, the Human Rights Ombudsman Peter Svetina was the honorary speaker at an event at the Brdo pri Kranju Congress Centre. Ombudsman Svetina emphasised the immense importance of work done in the Center, which he says gives... more
Human Rights Ombudsman still finds unacceptable differences in accessibility of general and family medicine clinics
On 27 November 2023, Human Rights Ombudsman Peter Svetina invited Minister of Health Dr Valentina Prevolnik Rupel for the first meeting discussing open questions in the field of healthcare. Ombudsman Svetina also presented to the Minister the recently conducted analysis on the... more
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Ombudsman representative at a conference on the autonomy in mental health
On 13 and 14 November 2023, a Consultant at the Center for Human Rights Jerneja Turin, as the president of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Working Group within the European Network of National Human Rights Institutions (ENNHRI), participated at the... more
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