Massive demonstration in Ljubljana demands resignation of Slovenian government and fresh elections
The protesters have alleged that space for dialogue with the government has shrunk and that the fundamental rights of the citizens, freedom of the press and judiciary are under threat
Slovenian artists and political activists protest targeting of cultural space in Ljubljana
The inhabitants of the Autonomous Rog Factory were evicted on January 19. The abandoned factory had been taken over by activists and artists over a decade ago and converted into a community space for alternative cultural and social initiatives
Slovenian Left faces opposition to pro-worker bill
The left-wing Levica Party proposed a bill calling for shop workers to have Sundays off, but conservative parties delayed the voting
Slovenian Left protests amendments to Nature Conservation Act
The amendments proposed by the Slovenian government make it more difficult for organizations to attain the status of a nature conservation organization in public interest. This is believed to be a step towards the sale of the country’s resources
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