On the first anniversary of the unsuccessful assassination attempt on The premiere of Slovakia Robert Fica The rulers were in favor of higher punishments for hate speech and disturbing public assembly. In Handlova, where arrows were fired, Fico said there is a significant risk of attacks for other public figures.
The Prime Minister said that new funds and ways of fighting hate speech were proposed, which is to be developed by a working group consisting of ministers and representatives of other institutions. He added that its creation was proposed on Thursday morning by State Security Council.
After the meeting of the results of the work of the Council, it was not presented, but in the afternoon he returned to them Prime Minister at a press conference in Handlovawhere the government meeting took place.
Slovakia. Robert Fico speaks in Handlova
Robert Fico said that more stringent funds should be provided to guarantee public order during assembly.
He made it clear that he did not accept the situation when during the Slovak celebration of the 80th anniversary of the endWorld War II in Europe The prime minister and his speech were overwhelmed. He spoke similarly about calling him a traitor for traveling to Moscow for the celebration Day of victory.
The Slovak prime minister believes that it is necessary to determine which statements may benefit from the protection of freedom of speech and which are already an offense or crime.
According to Słowacki, the police should take care of social networks In situations where death threats appear in the entries.
Robert Fico: The perpetrator of the assassination was associated with the opposition
Fico again stated that The perpetrator of the assassination was associated with the opposition. She rejected the prime minister's accusations that she was Responsible for shooting a spiral of hatred.
She also pointed to the statements of the prime minister and politicians of the power camp, which they create such an atmosphere.
Chairman of the largest Opposition party Progressive Slovakia (PS) Michal Szimeczka He decided that the prime minister was not suitable for further managing the country. He closes himself and deals with his trauma – he emphasized and noticed that Fico, instead of solving the problems of Slovakiaonly attacks the opposition.
Anniversary of the assassination of the Prime Minister of Slovakia. Robert Fico: I'm not going to give up
W Handlová Extraordinary security measures were in force during the government meeting. Pyrotechnic control gates were set, the police were present everywhere.
Electoral shooters were placed on the roofs. These extraordinary measures were also in force during the Prime Minister's meeting with his supporters from the party he managed the Slovak Social Democracy direction (SMER SSD).
The prime minister declared that he is not going to give up and will win the next election parliamentary. A year ago, on May 15, 2024, after the departure of the Fico office, he came out to say hello to his supporters.
At that moment, arrows were fired, which The premiere hit the stomach and hand. The prime minister survived the attempt. He was shooting a pensioner Juraj C., who was accused of terrorism. His process is to start on July 8, 2025.