Human Rights Ombudswoman Visits Center IRIS: “The State’s Priority Must Be to Find More Suitable Alternative Premises”
On her own initiative, Human Rights Ombudswoman Dr Simona Drenik Bavdek visited Center IRIS (a centre for education, rehabilitation, inclusion and counselling for the blind and visually impaired) today, 7 April 2026. She assesses that the premises are not suitable for implementing... more
Human Rights Ombudswoman: “If we do not listen to children, we cannot decide on their rights.”
“Child advocacy amplifies the voice of children, which is particularly important today, as many children trust very few people. If we do not listen to children, we cannot decide on their rights,” emphasised the Human Rights Ombudswoman, Dr Simona Drenik Bavdek, in her address to the... more
Presentation of human rights and the work of the Ombudsman to students of the Ljubljana Conservatory of Music and Ballet
On 5 March 2026, Miha Nabergoj, a representative of the Ombudsman's Centre for Human Rights, visited the Ljubljana Conservatory of Music and Ballet. As part of an active citizenship course, he presented an introduction to human rights and the work of the ombudsman to students at the... more
With a delegation from the French Ministry of Justice on the care of minors in Slovenian juvenile law
Representatives of the Ombudsman of the Republic of Slovenia hosted three experts in the field of juvenile law from France, who are in Slovenia on a study visit on legislation in the field of juvenile delinquency and victims of crime. The French guests are visiting Slovenia to gain... more
At the meeting of the European Network of Ombudsmen for Children on children's health and their protection in asylum proceedings
The Deputy Ombudsman, Dr Jože Ruparčič, attended the spring seminar of the European Network of Ombudsmen for Children (ENOC) in Luxembourg on 26 and 27 May 2025. The participants discussed children's health as a foundation for their holistic well-being and ensuring the protection of... more
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