Ombudsman’s Council discusses the report of the European Commission on the Rule of Law
In a meeting with the members of the Ombudsman’s Council Human Rights Ombudsman Peter Svetina discussed the state of the rule of law in Slovenia. They discussed the about:blank _blank - "Opens internal link in current window" and the about:blank _blank - "Opens internal link in current... more
INVITATION to the workshop on the participation of civil society in the implementation of the obligations of states based on UN international treaties on human rights
Representatives of civil society and the professional public are invited to a workshop on the cooperation of civil society organizations in the implementation of the obligations of states based on the international treaties of the United Nations on human rights, which will be held on... 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
10 non-governmental organisations selected to participate in the prevention of torture and inhumane treatment
On 27 March 2023, representatives of selected non-governmental organisations that collaborate with the Ombudsman for the tasks of the National Preventive Mechanism (NPM) met at the institution of the Human Rights Ombudsman. Based on the last public tender, the following were selected for... more
Equal opportunities |
Relations with civil society |
Freedom of conscience and expression |
Religious communities
The Ombudsman and the Mufti on Providing for the Freedom of Expression of Thoughts, Conscious, and Religion
The Human Rights Ombudsman Peter Svetina welcomed the visit of the Mufti of the Islamic community in Slovenia, Nevzet Porić, MSc. They discussed the issues faced by this community in Slovenia, while the Ombudsman presented to the Mufti the work of the institution of the Human Rights... more