On Thursday, members of the National Assembly discussed a bill on the reimbursement of fines for breaches of ordinances issued during the Covid-19 epidemic. The coalition took a position on the proposal, but at the same time, they made statements which, as the Speaker of the National Assembly, Urška Klakočar Zupančič, also said herself during
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The New Slovenian Covenant (Nova slovenska zaveza) was disappointed with the decision of the current government to abolish the national Day of Remembrance for the Victims of Communism and has thus called on the state to formally acknowledge that “our dead once existed.” In a public appeal, they called on the state to establish a
“Every government wants to control the media, but since this, the current government, has crossed all boundaries, it seems to me that they went into the elections with the maxim that they were bringing freedom and that they were ending some supposed dictatorship that the previous government was supposedly running. Now we see that they
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European Commissioner for Justice Didier Reynders is currently on a visit to Slovenia. While here, he met with our Minister of Justice, Dominika Švarc Pipan. According to the press release about the meeting, where the two interlocutors apparently agreed that “it is essential to ensure the independence of judges in the reform of the judiciary,”
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Darko Knez, a candidate of the ruling Freedom Movement party (Gibanje Svoboda) in the municipality of Ruše in the last local elections, recently posted a photo of himself holding a weapon on Facebook. In the past, a police officer from Nova Gorica, Dušan Djogić, celebrated the victory of the Freedom Movement party with gunshots. It
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The Platform of European Memory and Conscience is deeply saddened by the decision to abolish the Day of Remembrance for the Victims of Communism in Slovenia. This decision dishonours the memory of all the innocent victims of communist injustice and does not contribute to the building of a united and resilient Europe founded after the
Yesterday’s vote on the Declaration on the commemoration of the mass murder by starvation – genocide in Ukraine, which was proposed by members of the coalition parties the Social Democrats (Socialni demokrati – SD) and the Freedom Movement (Gibanje Svoboda) – namely, by MPs Jani Prednik, Predrag Baković and Borut Sajovic, took an unusual turn.
Since the question of who in our country actually poses a security risk to the country is always topical, we decided to once again highlight the revelations of the media outlet PortalPlus, where a few years ago, they decided that instead of waiting for the Slovene Intelligence and Security Agency (Slovenska obveščevalno-varnostna agencija – SOVA)
They say that the man who condemned the government’s abolition of the Day of Remembrance is the one calling for civil war, not those who actually took the barbaric decision to abolish it. However, it is worth noting that last February, many of these same people also claimed that Ukraine had attacked Russia and not
The dismissal of programme councillors at a time when the Constitutional Court Judges have temporarily suspended the implementation of the Radio-Television Slovenia Act is in total contradiction with the decision of the Constitutional Court of Slovenia and a drastic interference in the autonomy of the national media outlet. This is a complete abuse of power
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“The Slovenian Constitution, according to the current composition of the Constitutional Court, apparently allows everything. It allows the introduction of communism. Last March, the Constitutional Court concluded that any advocacy of communism and communist expropriation is compatible with the Slovenian Constitution,” Dr Jurij Toplak, a constitutional lawyer, recently commented on the current developments at the
“I think the explanation that comes closest is that the current government is incompetent and exploiting an old division for its own political survival. What they are clearly doing themselves, they then attribute to the other – the attacked – side,” explains journalist and historian Jože Možina. Former President of the Assembly of the Republic
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