The Human Rights Ombudsman warns of the need to strengthen the rule of law through respect for human rights
Dr. Simona Drenik Bavdek, Assistant Head of the Center for Human Rights at the Human Rights Ombudsman of the Republic of Slovenia, also participated in the national consultation on Critical Points of the Rule of Law, which took place today, 23 October 2025, at the National Museum of... more
Center for human rights |
Labor matters |
Dignity and personal rights |
Equal opportunities |
European Commission |
Justice |
Freedom of conscience and expression |
Foreigners |
Rule of law
The Ombudsman’s office supports the measures proposed by the European Commission to improve the rule of law in Slovenia
The Human Rights Ombudsman welcomes the https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/sl/ip_22_4467. The report addresses four areas in detail: the justice system, anti-corruption, media pluralism and freedom, and other institutional issues that have an impact on national systems of... more
European Parliament |
Media |
International cooperation |
Police and security services |
Protests |
Freedom of conscience and expression |
Rule of law
The Ombudsman met representatives of the EP fact-finding mission
Ombudsman Peter Svetina responded to the invitation of European Parliament Fact-Finding Mission representatives, who conducted interviews in Slovenia with the representatives of national authorities, independent institutions, civil society, various experts and the media to examine the... more
European Parliament |
Media |
International cooperation |
Right to information |
Freedom of conscience and expression |
Rule of law
In Brussels, Ombudsman Svetina discusses the freedom of the media and the rule of law in Slovenia
On 26 March 2021, the Democracy, Rule of Law and Fundamental Rights Monitoring Group of the European Parliament which operates in the framework of the European Parliament Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs continued the discussion on the freedom of the media and the... more