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Since 2002 the Human Rights Ombudsman has been working more intensively in the field of children’s rights, in particular with regard to the issues of...

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Human Rights Ombudsman Matjaz Hanzek has pointed to lengthy custody cases in a traditional press conference ahead of Child Week. Saying that children...

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Ombudsman Matjaz Hanzek on Thursday discussed the human rightssituation in Serbia with Cedomir Jovanovic, a former Serbian deputy PMwho was a close...

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After a heated debate that lasted almost five hours and focused on the erased, the mosque in Ljubljana and the Roma, parliament confirmed late on...

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Ombudsman Hanzek held a press conference at which he presented special reports on the issue of the erased and domestic violence. Summing up debates...

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Ombudsman Matjaz Hanzek has called on the country's leading mutual insurer not to mark up additional health insurance premiums for those over 60. The...


People of different ethnic and religious backgrounds have always lived among us and it was perfectly okay until these groups started claiming their...

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Ombudsman has criticized Slovenes for being narrow-minded and intolerant when it comes to marginal groups such as battered women, drug addicts or...

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It became clear in 2003 that human rights cannot be taken for granted in Slovenia, which is a reason why one cannot be happy when scrutinizing human...

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Human rights ombudsman of the Republic of Slovenia Matjaž Hanžek made a comment on an outcome of the referendum about “erased people” in Slovenia:...