Slovaks Demonstrated Against the New Consolidation Package | českénoviny.cz

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Several other opposition parties also joined the action. Opposition politicians mentioned the possibility of declaring a general strike on November 17, when the country commemorates the anniversary of the fall of the communist regime in the former Czechoslovakia in 1989. "Slovaks are fed up with this. We have had enough. They are laughing in our faces," said PS chairman Michal Šimečka from a podium in the Slovak capital. He added that Czech Depu…

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In more than ten cities in Slovakia, people protested against the new consolidation package proposed by the government of Robert Fico. Czech Interior Minister and chairman of the STAN movement Vít Rakušan also came to support the protesters.

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Bratislava - People in Slovakia protested today against the proposal of a new consolidation package by the government of Prime Minister Robert Fico, which will particularly burden employees and self-employed people. The demonstration in Bratislava, where according to organizers 18,000 people gathered, and in more than a dozen other cities across the country was called by the strongest opposition movement Progressive Slovakia (PS). Several other …