Opposition, Government Disagree on Human Rights Violations

Ljubljana, 16 September - The debate in parliament on a report finding Slovenia having the highest human rights violation rate among CoE countries opened on Wednesday with the opposition claiming that the report points to a number of problems in the judiciary. A state official meanwhile argued that Slovenia could not be placed among major human rights violators.

Ljubljana The National Assembly convenes an extraordinary plenary to debate human rights violations in Slovenia at the request of the opposition. Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana
The National Assembly convenes an extraordinary plenary to debate human rights violations in Slovenia at the request of the opposition.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana The National Assembly convenes an extraordinary plenary to debate human rights violations in Slovenia at the request of the opposition. Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana
The National Assembly convenes an extraordinary plenary to debate human rights violations in Slovenia at the request of the opposition.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana SDS deputy Eva Irgl presents the reasons why the party demanded an extraordinary plenary to debate human rights violations in Slovenia. Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana
SDS deputy Eva Irgl presents the reasons why the party demanded an extraordinary plenary to debate human rights violations in Slovenia.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana SDS deputy Eva Irgl presents the reasons why the party demanded an extraordinary plenary to debate human rights violations in Slovenia. Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana
SDS deputy Eva Irgl presents the reasons why the party demanded an extraordinary plenary to debate human rights violations in Slovenia.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana The National Assembly convenes an extraordinary plenary to debate human rights violations in Slovenia at the request of the opposition. Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana
The National Assembly convenes an extraordinary plenary to debate human rights violations in Slovenia at the request of the opposition.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

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