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COVID-19

On this page you will find the measures taken to contain and control the virus Covid-19 in Slovenia, our views, press releases, information from international organizations and other important messages in the field of human rights protection.

Public information

Foreigners

Today, 28 May 2021, Mr Peter Svetina received Mr Roland Schilling, Head of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees in Central Europe...

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Equal opportunities based on race, nationality, ethnicity

On the occasion of International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, celebrated on 21 March, Ombudsman Peter Svetina recalls the harmful...

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Residential matters

On Tuesday, 16 February 2021, the Ombudsman Peter Svetina received representatives of all organisations providing care to the homeless. The meeting...

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Foreigners

The institution of the Human Rights Ombudsman of the Republic of Slovenia (hereinafter: the Ombudsman) has examined the changed regime of placing...

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National preventive mechanism (NPM)

As part of the implementation of the tasks and powers of the National Preventive Mechanism (NPM), the Ombudsman of the Republic of Slovenia...

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Foreigners

The Constitutional Court has annulled part of the controversial amendments passed in January 2017 that define a special temporary regime on the...

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National preventive mechanism (NPM)

The Human Rights Ombudsman of the Republic of Slovenia in cooperation with the Council of Europe, prepared an international conference on Wednesday,...

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Foreigners

Ombudsman participated to the consultation regarding Sexual Exploitation of Children. Yokohama Review for Europe and Central Asia aim was to give the...

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