“Countries that adhere to the rule of law do not suspend judges like him. A measure like that is only used to silence unwanted judges,” lawyer Aleksander Pevec pointed out, also emphasising the importance of the independence of each individual judge. In his statement, he was, of course, referring to the now-former judge Zvjezdan Radonjić, who …
During the official inauguration of the new European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO), which took place in Luxembourg, the Vice-President of the European Commission and Commissioner for Values and Transparency, Věra Jourová, commented to several journalists that the judgment of the Court of Justice of the European Union (ECJ) was on the action Hungary and Poland …
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“Dear Commissioner, today is the first time we are talking about Slovenia. Today’s debate on media freedom in Slovenia is a successful export of the domestic political fight of Slovenian socialists and liberals to the European Parliament. The debate is misleading, as it is not a fair presentation of the Slovenian media space and is …
“With today’s debate, the Slovenian opposition is once again shamelessly using all possible means to overthrow the Slovenian government. A recent survey by the Slovenian Faculty of Media showed that 80 percent of the media in Slovenia are left-wing and anti-government. And yet, the government does not limit anyone. On the contrary, during the crisis, …
Dear Věra Jourová, Vice-President of the European Commission and European Commissioner for Values and Transparency, you recently mentioned Slovenia again in an online interview for the Presseclub Concordia, saying that critical journalists are allegedly intimidated. As reported by the 24ur portal (HERE), you also said: “When the media are in trouble, our democracies are also …
While the European Commission Vice-President for Values and Transparency, Vera Jourová, is saying that Hungary and Poland are supposedly a threat to the rule of law in the Europan Union, she is clearly forgetting that a biased judiciary is also a real threat to maintaining the rule of law. The case of Urška Klakočar Zupančič, …
