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MEP Romana Tomc Is Asking Commissioner Jourová: How Much Longer Can The European Commission Overlook The Purge At RTV??

“As has sadly become routine, I find it necessary to draw your attention to the persisting transgressions against journalistic and editorial freedom orchestrated by the current Radio-Television Slovenia management. The latest incident involves the revocation of security access cards for a group of reporters, preventing them from accessing the RTV premises and carrying out their …

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MEP Romana Tomc Wrote To Jourová: What Steps Does The European Commission Plan To Take To Safeguard The Rule Of Law And Uphold Media Freedom In Slovenia?

Member of the European Parliament Romana Tomc recently wrote a letter to Věra Jourová, Vice-President of the European Commission. In it, she asked her about the measures that Jorová has announced in the preparation of media legislation. In particular, MEP Tomc wanted to know Jourová’s position on what is happening at the politically usurped national …

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MEP Romana Tomc In Brussels: Slovenian Government Is Undermining The EU’s Fundamental Values!

On Thursday, MEP Romana Tomc spoke in the European Parliament about the political purges in Slovenia and called on the European institutions to take appropriate action. In her address to the European Parliament, she explained that the Slovenian government’s actions are undermining the fundamental values of the European Union and called on the EU to …

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MEP Tomc: Von Der Leyen’s Speech Was Quite Disappointing

On Wednesday, the President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, delivered her last State of the Union address in this mandate to the European Parliament. “The intensity with which the European Commission promoted President Ursula von der Leyen’s speech reinforced the expectation that she would say something new and crucial for our future …

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MEP Romana Tomc: Neither Ursula Von Der Leyen Nor Věra Jourová Will Stand Up For The Rule Of Law And The Depoliticisation Of The Media Where The Left Is In Power

“Since the beginning of the process of amending the Radio-Television Slovenia Act, I have regularly and thoroughly warned various Brussels institutions about the political subjugation of the Slovenian national media outlet. Their reactions are the perfect examples of duplicity,” MEP Romana Tomc was critical, insisting that the reactions are also an indication of how quickly …

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MEP Romana Tomc To European Commissioner: The Rule Of Law Report Is A Political Pamphlet

MEP Romana Tomc is known for fighting against the corporate-leftist political conglomerate in the European Parliament, whose main source of information on the situation in Slovenia is the leftist Peace Institute (Mirovni inštitut) and perhaps also Marko Milosavljević from the Faculty of Social Sciences. At the plenary session of the European Parliament in Strasbourg, where …

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EU Commissioner For The Media Jourová Did Not Even Know About The Slovenian Constitutional Court’s Decision

“I took the opportunity to have a brief exchange of views with Commissioner Věra Jourová during the meetings, in particular on Radio-Television Slovenia. As expected, when asked whether she was following the developments regarding RTV, I was told that she was waiting for the Constitutional Court’s decision. Apparently, Jourová “does not know” how one of …

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MEP Romana Tomc Wrote To Sophie In’t Veld About The Unconstitutional Attempt To Dismiss The RTV Programme Councillors

As we have previously reported, Janja Sluga, a member of the Freedom Movement (Gibanje Svoboda) party (who is also a former “renegade” of the SMC party and one of the four lone socialist horsemen in the party – along with Brane Rajić and Igor Zorčič), when convening four regular meetings of the Commission for Public …

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Romana Tomc: “My colleague Joveva did not state a single thing that would not hold up in the discussions of my guests”

Media freedom in the EU was debated in the EP. In response to the event, the N1 studio prepared a confrontation between Tomc (SDS) and MEP Joveva (Svoboda). Joveva served up with sweeping accusations at the level of a fortune teller. It was platitudes in the style that the conference was “bizarre” and that it was “deception, manipulation, and distortions”. Tomc …

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Romana Tomc To Jourová: “I Would Like To Believe That Your Support For The Radio-Television Slovenia Act Was The Result Of A Lack Of Information”

Throughout the two years of the Janša government, European Commissioner for Values and Transparency and Vice-President of the European Commission, Vera Jourová, was known as a European functionary whose rhetoric was very similar to that of the Slovenian far-left activists in the media, academia and politics, who exported fabricated stories to Brussels about the “repression” …

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Slovenia Is Seen As A Problematic Country In European Parliament Debates

As we know, the left-wing governments have traditionally been extremely bad at absorbing funds from the European Union. Whether this is a case of operational incompetence or, more importantly, a lack of dedication, since the potential for corruption with EU public funds is much lower, is a matter for debate. But the data show beyond …

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MEP Romana Tomc Called On Sophie In ‘T Veld To Intervene In Golob’s War With The Media

Slovenian MEP Romana Tomc has sent a letter to MEP Sophie in ‘t Veld, in which she warns her about the war against the media and independent journalism that we have witnessed since the government of Robert Golob took office. She notes that media freedom in Slovenia is rapidly declining and recalls a recent incident …

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