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The regular meeting with representatives of patients’ rights on known topics again
Ombudsman Peter Svetina and his deputy responsible for healthcare and health insurance, Jože Ruparčič, PhD, welcomed the representatives of patients’ rights on Monday, 30 May 2022, at the regular working visit. Peter Svetina initially noted that the problems for which people turn to the... more
Emphasis on access to digital content for older people on the occasion of World Telecommunication and Information Society Day
On the occasion of World Telecommunication and Information Society Day, which is celebrated on 17 May and this year focuses on https://www.itu.int/wtisd/en/, Human Rights Ombudsman Peter Svetina calls on those responsible to pay special attention in the digitisation of society to fair... more
Pandemic revealed inequalities in society
The UN General Assembly declared 20 February a World Day of Social Justice. On this day, we raise awareness on the issues of poverty, gender inequality, unemployment and social exclusion. "Everyone is born free with the same dignity and equal rights, which are supposed to be... more
Accessibility of websites for vulnerable groups is a commitment for the EU Member States
As of today, 23 September 2020, all websites of state bodies, bodies of self-governing local communities and public law entities – with the exception of kindergartens, primary and secondary schools and public radio and television – must be adapted to be accessible to all users, especially... more
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