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What Čaputová’s victory in Slovakia means

EMPHASIS Theodoros Benakis - April 1, 2019

After the second round of the presidential elections on Saturday 30 March, Slovakians welcomed their country’s first female president. Zuzana Čaputová beat ruling party...

Newcomers enter race for next European Parliament

BELGIUM Theodoros Benakis - March 18, 2019

The May 2019 European Parliament elections will likely see several political parties sending delegates to Brussels for the first time ever. The most important of...

Slain Slovak reporter was targeted, says prosecutor

EU MEMBER STATES Theodoros Benakis - May 10, 2018

The slain Slovak journalist Jan Kuciak was targeted. Slovak Prosecutor General Jaromir Ciznar said on May 9 in Bratislava that investigators were almost certain...

Press freedom in trouble in Europe

AFRICA Theodoros Benakis - April 26, 2018

Hostility toward journalists and media poses a serious threat to democracies around the world, including within Europe, the media watchdog Reporters Without Borders (RSF)...

Slovak PM resigns amid journalist murder scandal

EU MEMBER STATES Theodoros Benakis - March 16, 2018

Slovakia's Prime Minister Robert Fico has resigned after the death of reporter Jan Kuciak has shone a spotlight on corruption in Slovakia, prompting nationwide...

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