Fast-track Democratic Backsliding in Slovakia Čuroš, Peter Author aut Text xx# 2024 Verfassungsblog 2024-09-06 eng
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 Over the past ten months, the Fico IV government in Slovakia has intensified its assault on democratic principles, revealing deep vulnerabilities in our legal system. This article examines the government’s four key strategies to consolidate power and weaken civil society: undermining judicial independence, expediting the legislative process, attacking civil society organizations, and exerting political control over independent institutions, particularly the public broadcaster RTVS. CC BY-SA 4.0 Čuroš, Peter Democratic Backsliding Demokratie Slovakia Demokratie 342 https://verfassungsblog.de/fast-track-democratic-backsliding-in-slovakia/ Verfassungsblog 2366-7044 Max Steinbeis Verfassungsblog gGmbH 10.59704/ba21c612d20c370a 240906 10.59704/ba21c612d20c370a Converted from MARCXML to MODS version 3.7 using MARC21slim2MODS3-7.xsl (Revision 1.140 20200717)