On the occasion of World Women's Day: “Concern for the integrity of women is the basis for respect for their rights.”
The precarious times of coronavirus disease have shifted the bulk of the burden on women. The risk of infection in health and social care occupations has increased, and so have the health and safety risks faced by their families. All this was accompanied by an epidemic of violence against... more
Message from HRO on the occasion of international human rights day
Dear Slovenian Citizens,
we are marking 72 years since the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. The period before its adoption at the session of the United Nations General Assembly in Paris in 1948 left a significant mark on the world. The effects of the horrors of war... more
On Labour Day: "Let the crisis be an opportunity not to exacerbate differences, but to strengthen labour rights!"
On 1 May, the world celebrates the achievements of workers in the fight for their rights and emphasising the meaning of work for the dignity of each individual. This year, the coronavirus epidemic overshadowed the celebration and highlighted several questions about the future of labour... more
On the occasion of World Health Day, Human Rights Ombudsman Svetina about the importance of a high-quality healthcare system
Health is our greatest value and one of the fundamental human rights. Even at this time, when the new coronavirus disease has stopped us and forced us into isolation, the Human Rights Ombudsman advocates the idea that the state is to provide all residents with accessible and high-quality... more
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