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Human Rights Ombudsman
Ombudsman Svetina visited the institution Hiša dobre volje with the President of the Republic of Slovenia and the President of the International Ombudsman Institute
The Human Rights Ombudsman Peter Svetina welcomed for an official visit Chris Field, President of the IOI – International Ombudsman Institute, who is also the ombudsman competent for Western Australia. His visit is the result of the role and engagement by the institution of the Human... more
Deputy Ombudsman at the Commission for Petitions about the position of the elderly from the findings of the institution of the Ombudsman
On 31 May 2023, Deputy Ombudsman Dr Dijana Možina Zupanc participated at the meeting of the Commission for Petitions, Human Rights and Equal Opportunities, where the issue of the elderly was discussed. She presented basic findings determined by the institution of the Ombudsman during the... more
Dignity and personal rights |
Equal opportunities |
Relations with civil society |
Persons with mental health issues |
Children and youth |
Social security |
Elderly
Solidarity between generations as the key to a well-functioning society
In light of the upcoming European Day of Solidarity between Generations which is commemorated on 29 April, the Human Rights Ombudsman, Peter Svetina, has invited the representatives of civil society that work in this area for a discussion on 24 April 2023. He highlighted that the... more
The Ombudsman Visits the Acting Director of the University Medical Centre Ljubljana
The Human Rights Ombudsman Peter Svetina visited the acting director of the University Medical Centre Ljubljana (UKC), Assist Prof Dr Marko Jug, on 20 January 2023. They talked about the situation in health care and the rights and duties of patients. They agreed that the pandemic has left... more
Equal opportunities |
Deaf and hard of hearing |
People with disabilities |
Persons with mental health issues |
Blind and visually impaired |
Social security |
Elderly
The Ombudsman at the Commission for Petitions: “A reassessment of eligibility for personal assistance can interfere with previously acquired rights!”
On 19 January 2023, the Human Rights Ombudsman Peter Svetina presented some of the findings connected to the question of reassessment of eligibility for personal assistance at the 2nd meeting of the Commission for Petitions, Human Rights and Equal Opportunities, where the focus was on... more
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