When there is a fire and lives and property are threatened, there is no doubt about who will come to help – the firefighters. When the firefighters are doing their job, they are risking their own lives. Since this is clear to everyone, in the case of fires (especially major fires like the ones in …
The organisers of the pensioners’ rally, the initiative The Voice of Pensioners of Slovenia (Glas upokojencev Slovenije), are receiving many letters and messages of support these days. Meanwhile, the government is still asleep, so to speak, so the initiative is already working on new activities. One of the organisers of The Voice of Pensioners of …
Rupar Announced New Pensioners’ Rally, Which Will Happen On The 1st Of March Read More »
Acting Director-General of the Police, Boštjan Lindav, told the press that after reviewing the report on the extraordinary review of the protection of protests in 2020 and 2021, several professional irregularities were found, which led to 63 interviews with employees of the Police. Thirteen police officers are suspected of committing a crime, but their identities …
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The government has prevented an extraordinary pension adjustment before the New Year, while pensioners are increasingly stressed about the rising prices, which has provoked, among other things, a nationwide protest of pensioners. The protest will take place on Wednesday, the 1st of February, at 3 p.m. at Republic Square in Ljubljana. The organisers, including the …
In response to the promised amnesty of offences and fines imposed on Friday protesters, and the announced withdrawal of damages lawsuits filed against organisers of the anti-government protests, Rezka Grčman, with the support of a group of taxpayers, wrote a public letter of protest. “The taxpayers absolutely do not agree with the interference of ministers …
“The war should not be happening, and whatever led to it and gave Putin a reason to do what he is doing should not have happened either,” said Milan Kučan, a former leader of the League of Communists of Slovenia at Tuesday’s so-called peace rally, adding that he was really concerned about the fact that …
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In addition to it being a betrayal of Ukraine, Tuesday’s protest that was held on the Republic Square in Ljubljana was also a betrayal of Slovenia, similar to the one we saw 30 years ago, when Slovenia’s independence was being threatened by the occupier – the Yugoslav People’s Army. And on Tuesday, the same people …
“The Dutch MEP Sophie in ‘t Veld headed the EU delegation that visited Slovenia recently to investigate the state of the rule of law in the country. She is also demanding sanctions against Poland and Hungary. Will she also investigate the Dutch government after today’s events?” a Twitter profile, reporting on the countries of the …
On the 24th of December 2021, the Kranj District Prosecutor dismissed the criminal complaint against the president of the Resni.ca (the Truth) party, Zoran Stevanović, who was accused of inciting the uprisings. According to the Slovenian Press Agency, three people were detained on the 5th of October 2021, on suspicion of committing a crime, at …
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“Due to endangerment of public order and the obstruction of traffic, which resulted in a dangerous situation, you are being arrested; please come with me and follow my orders,” a police officer explained the reasons for his arrest to rapper Zlatan Čordić – Zlatko. At Tuesday’s protest, the police were also forced to use the …
Online commentators are surprised by the police’s attitude towards the extreme left participants in the unreported counter-protest against the March for Life. Comparisons have also been made regarding the police’s reaction in the case of removal of the Yellow Jackets from the unreported anti-government protest of the left-wing political cyclists and the (non)reaction of the …
On Wednesday, we once again witnessed an unregistered rally; however, it is well known that the president of the Resni.ca party (the Truth party), Zoran Stevanović, was actively inviting people on social media to join him at the protest. The protesters, some of them children, wreaked real havoc this time, as they took to the …
