Murder of journalist, page 19

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.

Policemen guard the entrance to offices of news website Aktuality.sk, the employer of the murdered investigative journalist Ján Kuciak, in Bratislava.

Slovakia has lost one of its best investigative journalists, foreign media report

International press react to the murder of investigative reporter, Ján Kuciak and his fiancée, Martina Kušnírová.

Apart from VAT, criminals have discovered subsidies, either for agriculture or green energy.

How Slovak criminals turned the state into their milk cow

A story by Aktuality.sk with explanation of fraud schemes that have been applied by criminals in Slovakia.

Italian mafia in Slovakia. Tentacles reaching out to politics

The Slovak Spectator brings the English translation of the last story the murdered journalist Ján Kuciak worked on with the agreement of the Aktuality.sk editorial office.

Diplomats in Slovakia shocked over murder of journalist

Several embassies have extended condolences to the families of the two murdered young people.

Gašpar, Fico, and Kaliňák (right to left). The one million euros that the government offers for information about the murder is displayed on the table.

Fico stands by Trošková

Innocent people are being connected with the murder and it's over the line, says the prime minister.

UPDATED: Marches for murdered journalist will be on Friday

The organisers are also asking for immediate investigation into scandals concerning shady businessmen Marián Kočner and Ladislav Bašternák.

Journalists Monika Tódová (l) and Mária Benedikovičová

Beating, burning cars and paranoia - Slovak investigative journalists talk about their work

Slovak journalists admit they were often afraid but hardly any of them thought their adversaries would dare kill a journalist.

Maria Troskova (middle)

Kuciak investigated links between politicians and mafia

The Prime minister's assistant, Mária Trošková, worked with a man suspected of links with the mafia.

People came out to the SNP Square in Bratislava on the freezing evening of February 26 to light candles in the memory of investigative reporter Ján Kuciak and his partner Martina Kušnírová, who were murdered.
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Slovaks and Czechs pay tribute to the murdered journalist

Gatherings were organised on Monday night around the country as well as in Prague and Brno. This is what it looked like in Bratislava.

Ján Kuciak

The murder of a journalist concerns us all

It is an attack on all citizens of this country, because journalists are the eyes, the ears, and the mouth of the public.

The site of the murder in Veľká Mača

UPDATED: Investigative journalist killed in his house

Ján Kuciak was writing, among other issues, about tax frauds concerning the Five Star Residence block of flats.

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