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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.
Ex-SIS agent reportedly discussed his steps with Penta’s spokesperson
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Deputy parliamentary speaker sent selfies to Alena Zs.
Yet another influential Smer politician, Martin Glváč, faces accusations of talking to Kočner's collaborator.
Accused in Kuciak murder had powerful contacts
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A centre that helps reveal crimes with international links was absent in Slovakia, says a Czech investigative journalist who collaborated with Ján Kuciak.
New investigative centre, named after Kuciak, will help reveal corruption
The centre is named after murdered journalist Ján Kuciak, who pursued similar principles in his work.
Most Slovaks think that the police will not find the person who ordered Kuciak’s murder
Smer and SNS voters trust the police most.
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It is this closed-circle mentality that is the biggest challenge in Slovakia and the question of how much the events of this year have pushed for more openness is the most difficult one.
Tragedy, but not despair
February witnessed a dismal first for Slovakia, but the public did not lose hope in 2018.
Police wanted to arrest Nitra-based businessman Bödör in connection to Kuciak’s murder
He learned of the plan and turned himself in to police
Missing part of Technopol file found
The justice minister fired the head of the court.
European Parliament has mixed feelings about Slovakia after Kuciak’s murder
Members of the European Parliament appreciated that the murderers have been arrested, but pointed out that people who ordered the murders are still unknown.
Kuciak did not even have a computer as a child and he grew up to be an analyst
A village boy who angered Marian Kocner. A profile of Ján Kuciak, who recently received the White Crow award in memoriam.
Investigative journalists awarded for their brave deeds
Seven journalists received the White Crow award for defending the public good. The organisers of For a Decent Slovakia were given a special vote of thanks.
We refuse Fico's attacks against journalists
More than 520 journalists have signed a statement condemning the most recent verbal attacks of the former prime minister against journalists.
Kuciak receives press freedom prize in memoriam in Berlin
Murdered journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia was also awarded.
Police fail to deal with information leaks in Kuciak case
Investigators agree that the leaks can be dangerous.
Smother impunity before it can breathe
The IPI Executive Board chose to meet here, in Bratislava, to raise its collective voice to demand justice for Ján Kuciak and Martina Kušnírová.
The people charged with Kuciak’s murder reportedly bought weapons in Hungary
Two Hungarians had been detained and interrogated for several hours, but because the police classified them as witnesses, they were eventually released.
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