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Equal opportunities for disabled people and persons with special needs

09/27/2022

Ombudsman Svetina: "It is essential to put the rights of people with deafblindness into a legislative framework and to abandon the medical definition of deafblindness."

"Deafblind people are still not given enough attention in Slovenia, which is why today's event is a bright spot and, I sincerely hope, a cornerstone...

Children's rights

09/26/2022

The Ombudsman intervenes with the Ombudsman of BiH to help protect the best interests of the child

Summary:

The Ombudsman intervened with the Ombudsman of Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) to speed up the process of appointing a guardian at a social centre in...

Human rights Center

09/21/2022

Ombudsman Svetina presents the 2021 reports of the Ombudsman's institution and the NPM for 2021 to the National Council of the Republic of Slovenia

The National Council of the Republic of Slovenia discussed on 21 September 2022 the <link...

Children's rights

09/20/2022

Education Committee discusses the Ombudsman's report for 2021

Today, on 20 September 2022, the National Assembly's Committee on Education, Science, Sports and Youth, as the interested working body, considered the...

Human rights Center

09/16/2022

Ombudsman’s guide on complaints to the international treaty committees

The Human Rights Ombudsman of the Republic of Slovenia (Ombudsman) has published the second, updated issue of the Ombudsman’s short guide on how and...