The Human Rights Ombudswoman meets with the Office of the Government of the Republic of Slovenia for Nationalities to address Roma issues and strengthen dialogue
Today, the Human Rights Ombudswoman, Dr Simona Drenik Bavdek, met with representatives of the Office of the Government of the Republic of Slovenia for Nationalities. The meeting aimed to strengthen cooperation between the two institutions, with discussions focusing on issues related to... more
The Human Rights Ombudswoman welcomes the Constitutional Court’s decision
At the initiative of the Human Rights Ombudswoman of the Republic of Slovenia, Dr Simona Drenik Bavdek, the Constitutional Court of the Republic of Slovenia (CC) adopted a decision on the temporary suspension of the implementation of Article 8 of the Act on Emergency Measures to Ensure... more
The Human Rights Ombudsman’s Position on the Proposed Amendment to the Personal Assistance Act
Varuhinja človekovih pravic Republike Slovenije dr. Simona Drenik Bavdek je Ministrstvu za delo, družino, socialne zadeve in enake možnosti posredoval svoja stališča k predlogu novele Zakona o osebni asistenci (ZOA). V njih pozdravlja nekatere izboljšave za večjo pravno varnost, ob tem pa... more
The Ombudsman will request a constitutional review of Article 8 of the so-called Šutar Act
Today, February 13, 2026, the Human Rights Ombudsman of the Republic of Slovenia (Ombudsman) submitted a request to the Constitutional Court of the Republic of Slovenia for an assessment of the constitutionality of Article 8 of the Emergency Measures for Ensuring Public Safety Act... more
The Ombudsman will request a constitutional review of Article 8 of the so-called Šutar Act
"Since these are issues that raise serious dilemmas regarding the permissibility of interference with the human rights of the most socially vulnerable and given the large number of people already affected and potentially affected, the Ombudsman's office will in the coming days submit a... more
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