On Monday, at the rally in front of the town hall, the protester pointed out that Mayor Zoran Janković is lobbying intensively to get a building permit to continue the construction of the C0 sewerage channel before the court decides on the need for an environmental impact assessment. Politician Aleš Hojs even advised the Ljubljana …
On Wednesday, the 7th of May at 3 p.m., the 18th nationwide protest rally for justice and dignity began in Ljubljana’s Republic Square. Andrej Peterle of the Voice of Pensioners party (Glas upokojencev) pointed out that they had come together as one voice because they had had enough of poverty, humiliation, ignorance and government arrogance. …
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The Ljubljana District Court has recently convicted four police officers who cracked down on violent protests against the government of Janez Janša. As we were told by the court, the police officers were convicted by Judge Marko Beovič without a main hearing. We have also received a reply from the Specialised State Prosecutor’s Office of …
On the 19th of February, a new anti-government protest is planned in the Slovenian capital, where all generations will join forces. Students, farmers and others will join the pensioners. While Serbia is being shaken by mass protests against the corrupt Vučić government, Slovenia is also boiling, as the government of Robert Golob imitates all its …
“We have lunatics in power who cannot be stopped – except by taking to the streets. Down with the Freedom Movement (Gibanje Svoboda)!” urged influencer Karin Planinšek. In a new video, the influencer and political commentator Karin Planinšek asks whether we are actually aware of the serious problems we are currently facing in the country. …
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At a press conference, representatives of the Voice of Pensioners (Glas upokojencev) party and the 1st of October Institute called for the resignation of Interior Minister Boštjan Poklukar and Police Director-General Senad Jušić, and for the suspension of the police officers involved in the violence against the protesters, in light of the events at Tuesday’s …
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A video of a group of civilians, one of them with a gun on his belt, grabbing a protester, has been published online. It is possible that they were plain-clothes police officers, but it is unusual for them to display weapons in public in such a way. However, we can only assume that they must …
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 …
As we have already reported, one of Fridays’ political cyclists, Anis Ličina, has been arrested again by the police for drug trafficking. This time, he was arrested in Kosovo. Even though nowadays, the Slovenian media (led by the national media outlet, Radio-Television Slovenia – RTVS in particular) and left-wing political activists like to pretend that …
“Since this is an existential problem for intellectual elites, located mainly in European metropolises around universities and public institutions, we can expect an escalation of the rhetoric that will bind the right firmly to fascism and Nazism. In a worse scenario, even violence cannot be ruled out,” warns marketing expert and commentator Andrej Drapal. On …
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On Friday, Pavel Rupar started the new – now practically traditional – protest in front of the building of the national media outlet, Radio-Television Slovenia (RTVS), and it then continued in Republic Square, which was packed despite the bad weather. This time, the protesters were joined by soldiers and veterans. The leader of the protest …
On Thursday at 2.30 p.m., Pavel Rupar began a new protest in front of the building of RTV Slovenia. “We are telling all of you, we know you are failing! But you will not fail with our money! Go broke from your own non-work!” he told the national media outlet employees through a megaphone. Afterwards, …
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