Murder of journalist, page 12
Ján Kuciak was an investigative reporter working for the Aktuality.sk, dealing mostly with stories concerning tax fraud. He and his fiancée Martina Kušnírová were killed on February 21, 2018 in their house in the western-Slovak village of Veľká Mača.
Another unfinished piece by Ján Kuciak describes drug cartel
Following its publication, the General Prosecutor’s Office promises to look at the uncovered information.
GP: Mistakes have slowed down the investigation of journalist’s murder
The General Prosecutor admitted that mistakes made in the early stage of investigating the case of the murdered reporter Ján Kuciak and his fiancée have complicated its start and slowed down the course of action. He also announced that the special prosecutor is free inform the public on the case.
EP monitoring group expresses concern that there is no progress in the cases of two murdered jounalists
French investigative film-maker, Laurent Richard, says that journalists in Malta and Slovakia should not feel alone. Freedom of the press is the base for democracy.
Pohoda was #AllforJan
Ján Kuciak’s colleagues said why he was dangerous for organised crime.
Police launch investigation into blackmailing of a journalist
An investigative reporter for Sme Daily, who focused on the dubious transfer of the Technopol company, was threatened by Marián Kočner.
Slovakia leads among EU member states in mistrust in police
The police opine that this is the result of the murder of journalist Ján Kuciak and his fiancée, Martina Kušnírová.
President Kiska at Pohoda: Slovakia is a mafia state
Festival welcomes parents of murdered couple on Saturday.
First day of Pohoda festival was “chemical”
The opening concert was dedicated to Ján Kuciak and Martina Kušnírová.
Archbishop: Our society longs for the truth
Thousands of believers gathered for the traditional pilgrimage marking the St Cyril and Methodius Day in Nitra.
Threats, scandals, and dubious political ties. Who is Marian Kočner?
The businessman with many ties to politicians has been detained by police.
Digital News Report: What are the biggest challenges of Slovak journalism?
Trust in the media slightly increased following the murder of journalist but it may not last.
For a Decent Slovakia organise another protest for June 22
At the same time, they are suing ex-PM Robert Fico, in response to his statements made during the protest rallies in February, citing fear-mongering and defamation.
Journalist Petková: It is terrible to read that we ordered Ján’s murder
The Trend weekly’s reporter Zuzana Petková no longer takes her phone to police interrogations.
EP to monitor corruption, media freedom – Slovakia among targets
The European Parliament established a monitoring group to continue the activities of ad hoc inspections scrutinising the murders of one Maltese and one Slovak journalist.
Kuciak’s colleague has received her seized mobile back from police
Although investigators seized the mobile of Czech journalist Pavla Holcová on May 15, the prosecutor’s office has still not explained some questionable details.
Half of the money from “stolen” Technopol went to Kočner’s account
After shares were stolen from the company, strangers appropriated the company.
Reconstruction of Kuciak murders took place in Veľká Mača
The parents of both victims and lawyer Daniel Lipšic were present; police refuse to reveal details.
EP group awards murdered journalist Kuciak in memoriam
He was recognised for his investigative work on tax fraud among businessmen with links to top Slovak politicians.
UPDATED: Protest planned for Friday was cancelled
The organisers are disappointed by the current situation in politics and are calling for early elections.
Prosecutor’s office: Reporter’s murder investigation had some flaws
The lawyer of the journalist’s parents fears information leakage to Police Corps officers.
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