Bratislava, Dec 17, 2025 (AFP) - Slovak court suspends whistleblower law that sparked protests

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2025-12-17

Slovakia's constitutional court on Wednesday announced that it had suspended a law abolishing the country's whistleblower protection office, after protests in recent days. A group of 63 parliamentarians petitioned the court, which said in a statement that the law was suspended pending a ruling on its merits. "It's good news for justice in Slovakia," said the deputy head of the Progressive Slovakia party, Zuzana Stevulova. Slovakia's prosecutor ge......

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