Alerts | Verbal attack or intimidation by authorities

Slovenian PM blames mainstream media for virus spread

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While speaking at an EU event in Brussels, Slovenian Prime Minister Janez Janša attacked and discredited without justification his country’s mainstream media by suggesting that the press was partly responsible for the spread of the disease due to their coverage.

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