Human Rights Ombudsman of Slovenia

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The Human Rights Ombudsman of Slovenia is an independent institution that protects individuals’ fundamental rights and freedoms by investigating complaints about violations by public authorities and promoting respect for human rights in the country.

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Label Occurrences
Human Rights Ombudsman of Slovenia canonical 2

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf national human rights institution ⓘ
ombudsman institution ⓘ
appointmentProcess appointed for a fixed term ⓘ
elected by the National Assembly ⓘ
canReceiveComplaintsAgainst holders of public authority ⓘ
local self-government bodies ⓘ
public administration bodies ⓘ
state authorities ⓘ
canReceiveComplaintsFrom groups of individuals ⓘ
individuals ⓘ
complaintsProcedure free of charge for complainants ⓘ
subsidiary to regular legal remedies ⓘ
cooperatesWith international human rights organizations ⓘ
other national human rights institutions ⓘ
country Slovenia ⓘ
focusArea children’s rights ⓘ
civil and political rights ⓘ
economic, social and cultural rights ⓘ
non-discrimination and equality ⓘ
rights of persons deprived of liberty ⓘ
rights of persons with disabilities ⓘ
rights of vulnerable groups ⓘ
function conducts awareness-raising and education on human rights ⓘ
examines alleged violations of human rights and fundamental freedoms ⓘ
examines alleged violations of the principles of good governance ⓘ
issues recommendations to public authorities ⓘ
prepares annual reports on its work ⓘ
proposes systemic changes to legislation and practice ⓘ
hasPower access official documents relevant to investigations ⓘ
conduct on-site inspections of public institutions ⓘ
initiate constitutional review proposals through authorized channels ⓘ
make non-binding recommendations ⓘ
request information from public authorities ⓘ
hasWebsite official institutional website ⓘ
headTitle Human Rights Ombudsman ⓘ
independence independent from executive branch ⓘ
independent from judicial branch ⓘ
independent from legislative branch ⓘ
jurisdiction Republic of Slovenia ⓘ
linked to: Slovenia
languageOfWork Slovene ⓘ
legalSystemContext Slovenian legal system ⓘ
locationHeadquarters Ljubljana ⓘ
mandateSource Constitution of the Republic of Slovenia ⓘ
Human Rights Ombudsman Act of Slovenia ⓘ
primaryRole investigation of complaints against public authorities ⓘ
promotion of human rights culture ⓘ
protection of human rights and fundamental freedoms ⓘ
reportsTo National Assembly of the Republic of Slovenia ⓘ

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National Assembly of Slovenia → elects → Human Rights Ombudsman of Slovenia ⓘ
National Assembly of the Republic of Slovenia → elects → Human Rights Ombudsman of Slovenia ⓘ
subject linked to: National Assembly