“All of the normal media outlets should introduce a boycott of the names and surnames of all Slovenian politicians. We describe them only by their roles: Prime Minister, Minister of Defence, leader of the parliamentary group,” a Dnevnik journalist called on his colleagues in an article, suggesting that they should also stop publishing photos, videos …
Following pressure from transgender organisations, two Dutch ministers decided to submit an amendment to parliament to abolish the age limit to facilitate gender reassignment on birth certificates. They corroborated everything with a “professional” statement. “Persons whose gender identity does not correspond to the sex determined at birth may, under certain conditions, change their gender in …
Throughout the course of President Donald J. Trump’s administration, the solid partnership between Washington and Ljubljana have marked the zenith of transatlantic alliance. The efforts demonstrated by former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo have delivered tangible results in the economic and political pillars of this bilateral cooperation. Slovenia’s economic growth has outpaced that of most …
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“In addition to the Prešiček affair, other tragic cases of harassment at work are also worth mentioning. Former editor-in-chief of the Slovenian Press Agency (Slovenska tiskovna agencija – hereinafter referred to as the STA) Borut Meško died of cancer, and the STA director Bojan Veselinovič contributed to the development of the disease with his long-term …
On the eighth of May, 32 years ago, the famous May declaration was read at the Congress Square in Ljubljana. “We want to live in a sovereign state of the Slovenian nation!” was its central message. At the mass demonstrations against the arrest of Janez Janša, the Slovenian poet Tone Pavček read the May Declaration …
New threats against the MPs, Ministers and journalists, which will most likely once again be overlooked by the mainstream media – depending, of course, on who it is that is being threatened. Uroš Zakrajšek wrote on his Twitter profile that he hopes he never meets Janez Janša, Aleš Hojs, Zdravko Počivalšek, Jelko Kacin, Uroš Urbanija …
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On the show Tarča (Target), director of the Slovenian Press Agency, Bojan Veselinovič, announced a reprimand before a lawsuit against the Prime Minister Janez Janša and Uroš Urbanija, due to the accusations regarding the pressuring, settling the score, and co-responsibility for the death of the former editor of the Slovenian Press Agency, Borut Meško. Urbanija …
“Erika!” the guests on the show Piramida (Pyramid) used to call the host Erika Žnidaršič when they wanted to respond to someone or wanted to speak. This time, on the show Tarča (Target), the same tv show host rudely interrupted the guests Uroš Urbanija and Minister Vasko Simoniti, while she was lenient with the other …
Minister of the Interior, Aleš Hojs, met with the Lithuanian Minister of the Interior, Agnë Bilotaitë, this morning in Vilnius, as part of preparations for Slovenia’s presidency of the EU Council. In the afternoon, the Minister met with the Latvian Minister of the Interior, Sandis Ģirģens, in Riga. The Minister presented to his colleagues the …
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In addition to becoming experts on the epidemic, members of the Slovenian Syndicate for Upbringing, Education and Science (Sindikat vzgoje, izobraževanja, znanosti in kulture Slovenije – hereinafter referred to as SVIZ) have now also become experts in the field of media. They have decided to help the Slovenian Press Agency (Slovenska tiskovna agencija – hereinafter …
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Director of the Government Communication Office, Uroš Urbanija, published the contracts that were signed between the 1st of January 2019 to the 28th of February 2021 and a list of students who worked for the Government Communication Office. Among the signatories of the contracts are also numerous left-wing NGOs, such as the Peace Institute, Pekarna …
For one year now, we have been hearing how the current government does not communicate properly, that they are constantly attacking, insulting and intimidating. The same is said to apply to the people who support it. However, it often turns out that the opponents of the Janez Janša government are mainly describing their own characteristics …
