President to Question Amendment to Penal Code at Constitutional Court
President Zuzana Caputova announced at the Presidential Palace on Friday that she'll question the amendment to the Penal Code at the Constitutional Court.
Crime & Justice
Myers: Whistleblowers Protection Act Amendment Incompatible with EU Law
Bratislava, February 9 (TASR) - The proposed government amendment to the Whistleblowers Protection Act, is incompatible with European Union law, Whistleblowing International Network (WIN) executive director Anna Myers said at a press conference on Friday.
According to her, the proposed changes are especially incompatible with the EU directive on whistleblowers.
NAKA Detains Suspect in Case of Bomb Attack Threat
Bratislava, January 25 (TASR) - Police officers of the National Crime Agency (NAKA) detained a suspect in the case of a threat of bomb attacks at protests on Thursday evening, spokeswoman for the Police Corps Presidium Denisa Bardyova told TASR on the same day, adding that a NAKA investigator is
STS: Court Finds Marian M. Guilty of Extremism
The Specialised Criminal Court (STS) in Pezinok (Bratislava region) found defendant Marian M. [name abbreviated due to legal reasons] guilty of extremism on Thursday.
Lipsic: Investigation into Shooting on Zamocka Street Halted
The investigation into the shooting on Zamocka Street in Bratislava in October 2022, which claimed the lives of two people and was classified as a terrorist attack, has been halted, Special Prosecutor Daniel Lipsic told a news conference on Monday.
Danko Confesses to Road Accident, Ready to Pay for Damage If Necessary
Bratislava, January 12 (TASR) - Parliamentary Vice-chair and Slovak National Party (SNS) chief Andrej Danko has confessed to causing a traffic accident.
In a video that he posted on a social network he said that his car skidded and crashed into a post on Thursday (January 11) evening and that
NAKA Detains Writer of Threatening Emails to School in Banska Bystrica
Bratislava, December 22 (TASR) - The National Crime Agency (NAKA) detained the writer of threatening emails to an elementary school in Banska Bystrica, spokeswoman for the Police Corps Presidium Denisa Bardyova told TASR on Friday, adding that he faces charges of a particularly serious crime of terrorist attack.
If found