“Today, when many Slovak politicians are questioning democracy... we want to express our respect and honor to our ancestors who, despite threats and personal risk, were able to stand up...”
“Fico, he told DW, is 'systemically dismantling many of the democratic elements that the Velvet Revolution brought to the country.'”
... democracy 'is a gift that we must protect and pass on to our children,' said Michal Simecka, urging Slovaks to resist the tightening grip on power.
Rallies across the country highlighted Fico's efforts to detach Slovakia from the EU and NATO, amid rising concerns about democracy and freedom.
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