February 21, 2023, marks five years since the cold-blooded murder of the young Slovak investigative journalist Ján Kuciak and his fiancée Martina Kušnírová. The following minutes will be fully dedicated to the 5th anniversary and the aftermath of the tragic event, which targeted the young Slovak journalist and his fiancée, but in wider scope also the free press and democracy in Slovakia. We speak to journalists, international activists as well as representatives of civil society, about where Slovakia finds itself 5 years after the murder.
In the following feature you can hear journalist Peter Hanák from the Aktuality.sk news outlet, philosopher, publicist and currently the head of the Open Society Foundation Fedor Blaščák, Corinne Vella, sister of the murdered Maltese journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia, Matthew Caruana Galizia, who visited Bratislava on the occasion of the 5th anniversary of Ján Kuciak’s murder and the special Media Freedom Conference as well as Maja Sever, the President of The European Federation of Journalists.
5 years since
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