More than a year ago, four Constitutional Court judges overturned the decision of five Constitutional Court judges who had suspended the implementation of the Radio-Television Slovenia Act in the part that was related to the management of this important public institution. They thus allowed the legal mandate of the previous RTV leadership to end prematurely …
Helping children, adolescents, and the elderly coming from war zones is noble and necessary, as it offers them hope and a chance for a better life. However, it is unacceptable for the media to manipulate information in order to arouse the emotions of readers and to ‘help’ the government score political points, as has happened …
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The Slovenian Armed Forces have faced several conflicts with the terrorist group Hezbollah in the past. The last time was five years ago in Lebanon, where the Slovenian Armed Forces were deployed as part of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) mission. At that time, the Slovenian contingent was attacked, which again raised …
The police, who were investigating claims by former Minister of the Interior Tatjana Bobnar that Prime Minister Robert Golob interfered in the work of the police, have now filed a criminal complaint against him, according to reports by Television Slovenia. The Specialised State Prosecutor’s Office has also confirmed that it has received the complaint. The …
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A few days ago, MPs of the Left party (Levica) publicly called on the government they are part of to stop military aid to Ukraine. The position of an extremist and anti-NATO party could have been carelessly disregarded as part of the folklore of political extremists, had it not been for the fact that, at …
When members of Parliament of the Slovenian Democratic Party (Slovenska demokratska stranka – SDS) and the New Slovenia party (Nova Slovenija – NSi) submitted a request to the Constitutional Court for an assessment of the constitutionality and legality of the decision on the recognition of Palestine, in which they accused the coalition of violating the …
Even if the nuclear option wins the upcoming referendum, this does not mean that the issue of building the second reactor in the Krško Nuclear Power Plant will be solved. No, the referendum will only decide, as Prime Minister Robert Golob claims, whether to go ahead with the extremely expensive studies on the feasibility of …
At a time when rumours are spreading that Slovenia intends to cut off further military aid to Ukraine, the opposite is happening in Croatia. The so-called “Dubrovnik Declaration” was launched in Dubrovnik, in which the leaders of the countries of South-Eastern Europe expressed their full support for an independent, sovereign and territorially integrated Ukraine, as …
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“The prosecution proposed it and the court ruled in accordance with it. This information, which came from the top of the judiciary, proved to be accurate,” former judge Zvjezdan Radonjić commented on the verdict, which he says is a result of a deal. The Trial Chamber of the Celje District Court sentenced the former judge …
The 14th of October, the closing date for the call for nominations for a new Human Rights Ombudsman, is fast approaching. Among those who have announced their candidacy is – in addition to the current Ombudsman, Peter Svetina – also Katarina Bervar Sternad, Director of the Legal Centre for the Protection of Human Rights and …
Roman Jakič, a former prominent politician of the Liberal Democracy of Slovenia party (Liberalna demokracija Slovenije – LDS), the Zares – Social liberals party (Zares – Socialno-liberalni), the Positive Slovenia party (Pozitivna Slovenija – PS) and the Party of Alenka Bratušek (Stranka Alenke Bratušek – SAB), has a new job thanks to the Golob government. …
The 14th protest rally of pensioners and dissatisfied citizens, organised by the 1st of October Institute and the Voice of the Pensioners, chaired by Pavel Rupar, took place in Ljubljana on Tuesday. They highlighted the poor conditions for pensioners, the rising prices of electricity, the collapse of the healthcare sector, poor post-flood reconstruction, and pay …
