Amnesty International says in its 2021 report on human rights that Slovenia's refugee legislation is too restrictive. AI also said that media freedom had deteriorated, and that freedom of peaceful assembly was further restricted.
Media freedom continued to deteriorate, according to Amnesty, with journalists - particularly, female journalists - being the target of "frequent online harassment and threats”
On a positive note, Amnesty welcomed amendments to the criminal code, adopted in June 2021, which say that sex without consent is rape.