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EU Commission launches probe into Slovakia over Fico’s rule-of-law crackdown

Summary by Politico Europe
Brussels criticized Bratislava’s government for trying to abolish the country’s whistleblower protection office.

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Because of Fitzo's action on the rule of law.

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The European Commission has launched an investigation into Slovakia over the liquidation of the whistleblower protection bureau.

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According to her, it is in conflict with the Whistleblower Protection Directive and the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights.

·Bratislava, Slovakia
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The European Commission announced on Friday an investigation into Slovakia because of the dismantling of the whistleblower ' s office, reports Politico. In another conflict with Bratislava around the rule of law, the European Commission criticized the left-populist Prime Minister Robert Ficó for his intention to replace the existing body with a new institution whose leadership would be appointed for political reasons. "The Commission consid…

·Kyiv, Ukraine
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Aktuality.sk broke the news in Bratislava Region, Slovakia on Friday, January 30, 2026.
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