17. októbra 2024 | Aktuality, Zeitgeist
Fico IV cover their failures with attacks on the opposition (Zeitgeist 7.) Fico IV cabinet is pushing forward a financial consolidation plan based on raising taxes through a fast-track legislative process, avoiding public or parliamentary participation. This has...
4. septembra 2024 | Aktuality, Zeitgeist
Another day, another amendment of the Penal Code (Zeitgeist 6.) Not so long ago, July and August in Slovakia were known as the „cucumber season“. The reason for this title was simple. The most exciting thing happening in public space was a harvest of...
10. júla 2024 | Aktuality, Zeitgeist
Verbal attacks on judges continue (Zeitgeist 5.) Another month, another series of legislative and political actions in Slovakia raising concerns over democratic principles and judicial independence. The parliament’s condemnation of an assassination attempt on...
3. júna 2024 | Aktuality, Zeitgeist
Post-assassination Slovakia raises gloomy predictions (Zeitgeist 4.) For a few days, there was hope that the horrible assassination attempt on Prime Minister Robert Fico might have led to a reconciliation of the polarized Slovak society. Although all political parties...
8. mája 2024 | Aktuality, Zeitgeist
Slovak anti-NGO bill passed the first reading (Zeitgeist 3.) The bill on foreign-sponsored organisations passed its first reading, the politician and controversial figure of the right-wing scene Štefan Harabin was nominated as a candidate for the Council of the...
4. apríla 2024 | Zeitgeist
Slovak politicians introduce law on labelling of NGOs with foreign funding (Zeitgeist 2.) During March, several attacks on democracy, the rule of law, and civil society occurred once again, perpetrated by the fourth government of Robert Fico. The most shameful was the...
