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Slovenia
Far-right Janez Janša to return for fourth government term in Slovenia

Janez Janša’s fourth administration is expected to bring attacks on labor rights and public services, while heralding renewed ties with Israeli occupation authorities.

Right wing could build a majority despite narrow liberal election win in Slovenia

Liberal Freedom Movement announced moving into opposition despite narrow election win, raising concerns about right-wing political trade to build their own majority in Slovenia.

Liberal Freedom Movement narrowly wins Slovenia election

Liberal Freedom Movement announces tight victory in Slovenian election amid allegations of right-wing collusion with Israeli spy mercenaries.

Antifascism is anti-militarism: socialist industrial legacy at risk of becoming motor of EU armament

In former Yugoslav countries, EU military industrial plans align with local bourgeoisie interests and right-wing agendas.

Activists urge continued mobilization to ensure Slovenia’s arms embargo on Israel

Activists call for public monitoring to guarantee the full implementation of Slovenia’s arms embargo on Israel.

NATO- the no-exit trap of Hotel California?
NATO: the no-exit trap of Hotel California?

Despite the twist in Slovenia, NATO’s internal fractures are far from over.

Leftists in Slovenia hit the streets for Gaza

The Slovenian left has demanded that the government join South Africa’s case in the International Court of Justice (ICJ) against Israel’s ongoing genocidal war on Palestinians

Slovenia nurses protest
“There is no health care without us,” warn nurses in Slovenia

Nurses in Slovenia protest against lack of staff and inadequate salaries, as they continue to shoulder most of the workload in the health system

Slovenian Left pushes law to ensure editorial autonomy of national public broadcaster

A law to ensure journalistic independence and editorial autonomy of national public broadcaster RTV Slovenia has been passed in the National Assembly. However, its governing executives, who were appointed by the previous government, have approached the Constitutional Court for a review

Presidential Elections - Slovenia
Conservative Anže Logarto to face independent Nataša Pirc Musar in Slovenia’s presidential run-off

The first round of the election was a setback for the incumbent center-left-liberal coalition government of the Social Democrats, Freedom Movement and Levica, led by Prime Minister Robert Golob

Slovenia Elections
Janez Jansa’s right-wing govt loses to newly formed Freedom Movement in Slovenia

The outgoing right-wing coalition government led by Janez Jansa had faced widespread protests from civil society for its unpopular anti-worker and authoritarian policies

Health and care workers Slovenia
Health and care workers in Slovenia fight for pay hikes and equal rights

Around 50,000 workers in the Slovenian health and care sectors went on strike on February 16 protesting poor working conditions, low salaries, outdated norms and regulations, and violations of the agreements