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Media freedom in Europe is on the decline, according to the European Parliament. The European Parliament this week expressed its “deeply concern” about the...
Our weekly digest of articles about emerging Europe published elsewhere this week, all of which caught our eye and all of which are well worth your time. Listing them...
A court in Bratislava sentenced former soldier Miroslav Marček to 23 years prison on April 6 for the murder of journalist Ján Kuciak (pictured above) and his fiancée...
The Movement of Ordinary People and Independent Personalities (OL’aNO), a centre-right populist party led by Igor Matovič, a millionaire and former news business owner...
The deputy speaker of Slovakia’s parliament, Martin Glváč, a member of the ruling Smer party, has resigned over communication he had with Marian Kočner, the main...
The president of the a Bratislava court, David Lindtner, has resigned from his post over his alleged communication with Marian Kočner, the main suspect in the murder in...
Slovakia’s parliament has approved the reintroduction of the right of reply for public officials, valid from November 2019. If approved by the country’s...
Slovakia’s prime minister, Peter Pellegrini, has survived a no-confidence vote initiated by the country’s opposition when he refused to remove a minister who...
Slovakia’s deputy justice minister, Monika Jankovská has resigned under pressure from the opposition over her alleged involvement in the murder of investigative...
The Council of Europe’s Group of States against Corruption (GRECO) has urged Slovakia to strengthen the effectiveness of its legal framework and policies to prevent...
Slovakia’s president Zuzana Čaputová has been awarded the European Prize for Political Culture in recognition of her fight for a truly European democracy. “The...
