Ad hoc report Slovakia is out: "a possible failure of the system"
On 7 March 2018 the European Parliament sent an ad hoc delegation to Slovakia to show solidarity and to make their presence felt after the murder of young journalist Ján Kuciak and his fiancée Martina Kušnírová. The report of this fact-finding mission is out now.
"It was repeatedly mentioned that there is a high distrust in the institutions, the perceived
lack of safety for journalists"
On Monday, 26 February 2018 the news broke that Slovakian journalist Ján Kuciak and his fiancée Martina Kušnírová had been murdered. The European Parliament prepared an ad hoc delegation at short notice with the help of the EP information office…