Govt Adopts Law on the Erased

Ljubljana, 30 October - The government adopted on Tuesday amendments to a constitutional law which would allow the erased (thousands of people from the former Yugoslavia who were crossed out of the permanent residency register in 1992) to assert their status retroactively, but it excludes eligibility for any kind of compensation.

Ljubljana Interior Minister Dragutin Mate presents amendments to a constitutional law which would allow the erased to assert their status retroactively. Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana
Interior Minister Dragutin Mate presents amendments to a constitutional law which would allow the erased to assert their status retroactively.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana Interior Minister Dragutin Mate presents amendments to a constitutional law which would allow the erased to assert their status retroactively. Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana
Interior Minister Dragutin Mate presents amendments to a constitutional law which would allow the erased to assert their status retroactively.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana Interior Minister Dragutin Mate presents amendments to a constitutional law which would allow the erased to assert their status retroactively. Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana
Interior Minister Dragutin Mate presents amendments to a constitutional law which would allow the erased to assert their status retroactively.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

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