Category Archives : 1000.Slovenia


SVETLANA SLAPSAK (Slovenia)

“The death penalty is a precondition for war in any country.” Svetlana Slapsak has promoted freedom of expression and human rights since the 1960s. She initiated a petition to ban the death penalty in 1983, the first to be published in the Yugoslav media. She also initiated a series of activities to support political detainees. […]


ANICA MIKUS KOS ( Slovenia)

“The role of mental health professionals in war-related situations is to transfer knowledge and experience to parents, teachers, and others who are working to improve the quality of a child’s life.” Dr. Mikus Kos, pediatrician and child psychologist, has provided assistance to refugee children from conflict zones in Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Macedonia, Kosovo, Ingushetia, […]