On Violence Against Women During the Pandemic at the Dramaturgical Board in the SNG Maribor
On 14 December 2022, consultant-analyst at the Centre for Human Rights Jerneja Turin participated at the dramaturgical board discussing the topic of increased violence against women during the pandemic, which was carried out within the Borštnikovo srečanje Festival at the Slovenian... more
Refugees |
People with disabilities |
Relations with civil society |
Children and youth |
Children’s rights |
Victims of crimes
End of year discussion with NGO representatives concerning care for children’s rights
Nearing the end of the calendar year, on 14 December 2022, Human Rights Ombudsman Peter Svetina and his deputy, who is responsible for children’s rights, Jože Ruparčič, met with representatives of NGOs that ensure children’s rights are respected. In the course of a detailed discussion... more
Dignity and personal rights |
International days |
Children and youth |
Social security |
Women |
Victims of crimes
Knowledge leads to less violence against women and girls
On the occasion of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, which is commemorated on 25 November, the Human Rights Ombudsman Peter Svetina sees the solution to make progress on this issue arising from, among other things, the enhanced education of children and... more
Deaf and hard of hearing |
People with disabilities |
International days |
Children and youth |
Children’s rights |
Victims of crimes
Unresolved questions concerning care for children demand immediate action
On this year’s World Children’s Day, which we celebrate each year on 20 November, the date in 1989 when the Convention on the Rights of the Child was adopted, the Human Rights Ombudsman Peter Svetina warns that there is not enough concern for children, and calls on decision-makers to give... more
House for children |
People with disabilities |
Children and youth |
Children’s rights |
Victims of crimes
Deputy Ombudsman Dr Ruparčič at a consultation on the Ombudsman's activities to protect children's rights and reduce violence against children
Dr Jože Ruparčič, Deputy Ombudsman, responsible for children's rights at the Ombudsman institution, at Narodni Dom in Maribor on 25 October 2022 presented some thoughts on violence among young people as a social problem and some of the activities of the Ombudsman institution in the... more