Equal opportunities |
Relations with civil society |
Freedom of conscience and expression |
Religious communities
The Ombudsman and the Mufti on Providing for the Freedom of Expression of Thoughts, Conscious, and Religion
The Human Rights Ombudsman Peter Svetina welcomed the visit of the Mufti of the Islamic community in Slovenia, Nevzet Porić, MSc. They discussed the issues faced by this community in Slovenia, while the Ombudsman presented to the Mufti the work of the institution of the Human Rights... more
Center for human rights |
Labor matters |
Dignity and personal rights |
National preventive mechanism |
Equal opportunities |
People with disabilities |
LGBTQ+ |
Restriction of personal freedom |
Children and youth |
Children’s rights |
Social security |
Elderly |
Freedom of conscience and expression |
Children’s advocacy
Ombudsman Svetina presents the reports of the Ombudsman's institution and the NPM for 2021 to the parent working body
Today, on 11 October 2022, in the National Assembly of the Republic of Slovenia, the Ombudsman Peter Svetina presented two reports for 2021, the report of the Ombudsman of the Republic of Slovenia and the report on the implementation of the tasks of the National Preventive Mechanism,... more
Deinstitutionalization |
Labor matters |
Equal opportunities |
NPM Annual reports |
HRO Annual reports |
Environment and space |
Children’s rights |
Social security |
Education, sports, culture |
Freedom of conscience and expression |
Children’s advocacy
National Assembly committee discusses the Ombudsman's report for 2021
Today, 7 October 2022, the National Assembly's Committee on Labour, Family, Social Affairs and Disability considered the 27th regular annual report of the Ombudsman for 2021 in the part related to the competences of the Committee.
“2021, to which the report refers, was another year... more
Labor matters |
Dignity and personal rights |
National preventive mechanism |
Equal opportunities |
People with disabilities |
Minorities and ethnic groups |
National and ethnic communities |
Environment and space |
Restriction of personal freedom |
Children and youth |
Police and security services |
Children’s rights |
Justice |
Social security |
Education, sports, culture |
Housing matters |
Elderly |
Freedom of conscience and expression |
Foreigners |
Foreigners |
Children’s advocacy |
Gathering, association, electoral rights
Presentation of the Ombudsman's report for 2021 to interested committees in the National Council of the Republic of Slovenia
On 14 September 2022, the Ombudsman Peter Svetina attended a joint session of the competent Commission for State Regulation and the interested Commission for Social Welfare, Labour, Health and Persons with Disabilities in the National Council of the Republic of Slovenia.
He presented the... more
The Ombudsman Svetina's response to the open letter of the Director-General of Radio and Television Slovenia (RTV Slovenija)
Today, on 31 August 2022, the Ombudsman Peter Svetina responded to the public appeal by the Radio and Television Slovenia (RTV Slovenija) Director-General, Andrej Grah Whatmough. He said that even though the freedom of expression is indeed a democratic value, it is limited by other human... more
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