President presents human rights work award to the erased

Ljubljana, 10 December - President Nataša Pirc Musar has presented a presidential award for human rights work to all the erased, the thousands of people from former Yugoslav republics who were deleted from Slovenia's permanent resident rolls after independence. They have been forced to become human rights advocates, the president said at the award ceremony on Tuesday.

Ljubljana President Nataša Pirc Musar honours representatives of the erased with an award for human rights work. Photo: Bor Slana/STA

Ljubljana
President Nataša Pirc Musar honours representatives of the erased with an award for human rights work.
Photo: Bor Slana/STA

Ljubljana President Nataša Pirc Musar honours representatives of the erased with an award for human rights work. Photo: Bor Slana/STA

Ljubljana
President Nataša Pirc Musar honours representatives of the erased with an award for human rights work.
Photo: Bor Slana/STA

Ljubljana President Nataša Pirc Musar honours representatives of the erased with an award for human rights work. Photo: Bor Slana/STA

Ljubljana
President Nataša Pirc Musar honours representatives of the erased with an award for human rights work.
Photo: Bor Slana/STA

Ljubljana Human Rights Ombudsman Peter Svetina and Irfan Beširović, a representative of the erased, attend a ceremony at which President Nataša Pirc Musar presented her award for human rights work. Photo: Bor Slana/STA

Ljubljana
Human Rights Ombudsman Peter Svetina and Irfan Beširović, a representative of the erased, attend a ceremony at which President Nataša Pirc Musar presented her award for human rights work.
Photo: Bor Slana/STA

Ljubljana President Nataša Pirc Musar honours representatives of the erased with an award for human rights work. Photo: Bor Slana/STA

Ljubljana
President Nataša Pirc Musar honours representatives of the erased with an award for human rights work.
Photo: Bor Slana/STA

Ljubljana President Nataša Pirc Musar honours representatives of the erased with an award for human rights work. Photo: Bor Slana/STA

Ljubljana
President Nataša Pirc Musar honours representatives of the erased with an award for human rights work.
Photo: Bor Slana/STA

Ljubljana President Nataša Pirc Musar honours representatives of the erased with an award for human rights work. Photo: Bor Slana/STA

Ljubljana
President Nataša Pirc Musar honours representatives of the erased with an award for human rights work.
Photo: Bor Slana/STA

Ljubljana President Nataša Pirc Musar honours representatives of the erased with an award for human rights work. Photo: Bor Slana/STA

Ljubljana
President Nataša Pirc Musar honours representatives of the erased with an award for human rights work.
Photo: Bor Slana/STA

Ljubljana President Nataša Pirc Musar honours representatives of the erased with an award for human rights work. Photo: Bor Slana/STA

Ljubljana
President Nataša Pirc Musar honours representatives of the erased with an award for human rights work.
Photo: Bor Slana/STA

Ljubljana President Nataša Pirc Musar honours representatives of the erased with an award for human rights work. Photo: Bor Slana/STA

Ljubljana
President Nataša Pirc Musar honours representatives of the erased with an award for human rights work.
Photo: Bor Slana/STA

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