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Slovakia: IPI condemns violent attack on prominent media commentator
Journalist SafetyPress Freedom
Alarm raised over problematic response of government ministers to physical attack
Europe: Slovakia
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Advocacy

Slovakia: Media Capture and EMFA Monitoring Report 2025
Media CapturePress Freedom
Fifth in new series of reports examining media capture and compliance of EU states with the European Media Freedom Act (EMFA)
Europe: Slovakia
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Advocacy

Slovakia: Media capture deepens as government tightens grip on public and private media 
Media CapturePress Freedom
Systematic dismantling of media freedom in Slovakia demands urgent EU action 
Europe: Slovakia
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Advocacy

Slovakia: Media freedom under threat on seventh anniversary of Ján Kuciak murder
Journalist Safety
Full justice remains elusive seven years after brutal assassination of young investigative reporter
Europe: Slovakia
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Advocacy

Slovakia: New report highlights growing media freedom crisis
Journalist Safety
IPI and MFRR partners publish conclusive report following visit to Bratislava in late 2024
Europe: Slovakia

Podcasts & Videos

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MFRR In Focus: Media in Slovakia brace for populist PM’s return
New podcast episode examines the challenges for media freedom ahead as the new Fico-led government begins
Europe: Slovakia

IPI Podcast launch: Aftermath of the Ján Kuciak verdict
First episode of The Press Freedom Files, IPI's new series on global press freedom
Europe: Slovakia

VIDEO: IPI Executive Board demands justice for murdered journalists
Board members pay solidarity visit to memorial for slain journalist Ján Kuciak in Slovakia
Slovakia

VIDEO – Slovakia stands up for press freedom after Ján Kuciak murder
Murders of journalists in Slovakia and Malta spark serious questions about the safety of investigative journalists in Europe
Slovakia

Event

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05.05.2025 - 05.05.2025

Autocrats Unleashed: Defending Free Journalism Amid Rising Authoritarianism and Declining Accountability
Join IPI for a parallel event in Brussels, held alongside World Press Freedom Day
Europe: Georgia, Hungary, Serbia, Slovakia, Turkey
02.05.2024 - 02.05.2024

Webinar: World Press Freedom Day 2024, Europe’s press freedom battlegrounds
Press Freedom
Europe: Germany, Italy, Poland, Slovakia
09.05.2023

Slovakia: IPI to launch report on media capture
Media Capture
Report to be launched in Bratislava with press conference
Europe: Slovakia
30.11.2022

Film screening: “The Killing of a Journalist” at This Human World 2022 (Vienna, Dec. 8)
Film focuses on 2018 murder of Slovak journalist Ján Kuciak and the ongoing battle for truth and justice
Europe: Slovakia

IPI Global Network

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Op/Ed: The end of the free press is the beginning of wars
IPI and leading independent media in seven Central European countries publish editorial to mark World Press Freedom Day 2022
Europe: Bulgaria, Hungary, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia

#Blog: Slovakia right of reply changes send wrong message on press freedom
Though the worst was avoided, move is step backward
Slovakia

Beata Balogová named IPI vice chair
Editor of Slovak daily SME is respected press freedom defender
Slovakia

#MemberSpeech: Stories that tell truth from lie might cost lives
Address by IPI Executive Board Member Beata Balogová at the 2018 Alfred Fried Award ceremony
Slovakia

Reports

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Slovakia: Media Capture and EMFA Monitoring Report 2025
Media Capture Monitoring Report: Slovakia
Unveiling media freedom threats: collaborative Monitoring Report 2023
Libel Law and Practice in Slovakia