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Dr Miro Haček: The Proposed Media Law Does Not Place Us Among The Developed Democracies

We spoke to Dr Miro Haček about three topical issues in domestic politics – the proposed amendment to the media law, the Prime Minister’s “ideas” on property taxation, and the incompetence and influence of criminal structures in the police. Our interviewee, Dr Miro Haček, a political scientist and professor at the Faculty of Social Sciences …

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A New Resistance Against The “Shit Pipeline” In Front Of The Ljubljana Administrative Unit

On Monday, a protest for the protection of drinking water, or against the construction of the C0 sewerage channel (the so-called “shit pipeline”), took place in front of the Ljubljana Administrative Unit. Namely, on Monday, a hearing was held there on the issue of a building permit for the C0 sewerage channel. The organisers of …

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The Media Bill Seriously Threatens Freedom Of Speech: Be Quiet Or Pay The Fine!

On the last day of the year, the ruling coalition adopted a media bill away from the public eye, which has already attracted much criticism for its repressive nature. And if you think the media law does not concern you, you should read the rest of this article, because everyone who posts on social networks …

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Petition Against The Biggest Attack On Freedom Of Speech In Slovenia’s History

“Thank you for caring about the free media space, which is the cornerstone of democracy,” Zala Klopčič wrote at the launch of a petition against the new media law, adopted by the government on the 31st of December 2024. This law threatens to severely restrict freedom of speech and media independence, and to lead to …

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Former Interior Minister Hojs On The Police Scandal Above All Scandals: “Those Responsible Should Have Resigned Long Ago”

“If this had happened during the term of our government, we, the secretaries, the Director of Police, and anyone else involved, would have been carried out of office. I think this is the scandal of all scandals. It is unbelievable what they have made of the so-called “de-Janša-isation” of the police,” former Minister of the …

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“Electricity Profiteers Are Literally Destroying Energy Security And Prosperity”

When renewables fail, the price of electricity jumps to 1000 euros per megawatt hour. Yes, you read that right – and is this what the future holds for us? The President of the Slovenian Democratic Party (Slovenska demokratska stranka – SDS), Janez Janša, has also responded to this, saying that “the electricity profiteers, both domestic …

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The Freedom Movement’s Behavioural Issues: First, They Came For The Opposition’s Turn To Speak, And Now For Its Book

On Thursday, MP Andrej Hoivik of the Slovenian Democratic Party (Slovenska demokratska stranka – SDS) brought “Budnica” (The Wake-up Call), a book by Janez Janša, to the National Assembly. This is not the first time that a Member of Parliament has brought an object into the Chamber in order to draw attention to something, anything. …

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Nova24TV Director Tomašič In The National Assembly: “We Will Soon Celebrate Ten Years On The Market! And We Exist Without Hungarian Money And Advertisements From State-Owned Companies!”

On Wednesday at 10 a.m., the hearing of the Director of Nova24TV, Boris Tomašič, before the Commission of Inquiry of the National Assembly began. The 28th session of the Commission of Inquiry for determining the political responsibility of holders of public office with regard to the alleged illegal financing of political parties and party political …

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Where Do The Government’s Priorities Lie? Slovenia Is Subsidising Montenegro While Domestic Projects Are Running Out Of Funds

The government of Robert Golob recently approved a project to subsidise electric vehicles and energy efficiency in Montenegro, which will receive 1.5 million euros from the Climate Fund by the end of 2026, reports the media outlet Forbes. Meanwhile, we are facing delays and a lack of funding for important projects at home, while the …

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The Tragic Case Of The Failure Of Luka Mesec’s Socialist Promises

The Maribor foundry – Mariborska livarna Maribor (MLM), once a successful company with more than two thousand employees, is in a tragic situation today. After the big words and promises of the Minister of Labour, Luka Mesec, the workers have been left empty-handed, and the insolvency administrator Katarina Benedik has filed a proposal to sell …

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Janša In Front Of The Celje Court: “We Are Protesting For An Independent Judiciary, For Honest Judges Who Are Dressed In Conscience, Not Totalitarian Symbols!”

The number of injustices perpetrated by the crooked judiciary is too high to count. It must be made clear that we have had enough of what the judiciary is doing, and not only with the leader of the opposition, Janez Janša, in mind, who is a victim of the political process of Trenta, just like …

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Political Commentators: This Was An UDBA-Like Interrogation Without Any Professional Standards

Wednesday’s chairing of the Commission of Inquiry in the National Assembly, where the director of Nova24TV, Boris Tomašič, was questioned as a witness, was widely criticised. According to experts, MP Tamara Vonta of the Freedom Movement (Gibanje Svoboda), crossed many lines. Political commentator Stane Granda said that the interrogator had gone beyond the bounds of …

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