The Ombudsman informs students about their rights with short videos
The Human Rights Ombudsman has prepared a series of short informative videos aimed at students who want to better understand their rights during their studies. The videos are divided into four content areas: rights regarding residence and scholarships, rights of student parents, rights in... more
People with disabilities |
Relations with civil society |
Restriction of personal freedom |
Children and youth |
Children’s rights |
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The Ombudsman Addresses the Participants at the Conference Contemporary Challenges of Working with at-Risk Youth
On 9 June 2023, Human Rights Ombudsman Peter Svetina spoke to the participants of the 3rd international conference Contemporary Challenges of Working with at-Risk Youth in a video address. The conference at Zdravilišče Radenci was put together by the Jarše Youth Home.
He emphasised that... more
Ombudsman and the UN Special Rapporteur on Human Rights and the Environment: “Slovenia faces great challenges in implementing laws and policies.”
On 9 March 2023, the Human Rights Ombudsman Peter Svetina addressed through https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yfW_eQuzDIg - -new-window "Opens internal link in current window" the UN Human Rights Council (Council) in Geneva for the first time about the problem of environmental... more
Dignity and personal rights |
Equal opportunities |
Deaf and hard of hearing |
Deafblind |
Education, sports, culture |
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The Slovenian Sign Language Day
This year marks 20 years since the adoption of the Slovenian Sign Language Act. On the occasion of Slovenian Sign Language Day, which is celebrated on 14 November each year, Ombudsman Peter Svetina congratulates all representatives of the deaf and hard of hearing community for all their... more
Ombudsman Svetina on the occasion of Human Rights Day: "It is our duty to selflessly protect the dignity of our fellow human beings."
73 years after the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, which is commemorated on 10 December, as the world battles the consequences of the coronavirus pandemic, we are once again facing many challenges. In 1948, the issues of peace, justice and freedom were in the... more
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