Around 400 Protest in Jesenice, Rally Cut Short by Violence

Jesenice, 4 December - Around 400 people protested in Jesenice on Tuesday, calling for the implementation of the rule of law in what was another in a series of rallies held around Slovenia in recent weeks. The protest was cut short by a violent group of protesters, the situation was however quickly brought under control.

Jesenice Several hundred people gather at a rally in Jesenice protesting against political elites and local hockey club managers. Photo: Tinkara Zupan/STA

Jesenice
Several hundred people gather at a rally in Jesenice protesting against political elites and local hockey club managers.
Photo: Tinkara Zupan/STA

Jesenice Several hundred people gather at a rally in Jesenice protesting against political elites and local hockey club managers. Photo: Tinkara Zupan/STA

Jesenice
Several hundred people gather at a rally in Jesenice protesting against political elites and local hockey club managers.
Photo: Tinkara Zupan/STA

Jesenice Several hundred people gather at a rally in Jesenice protesting against political elites and local hockey club managers. Photo: Tinkara Zupan/STA

Jesenice
Several hundred people gather at a rally in Jesenice protesting against political elites and local hockey club managers.
Photo: Tinkara Zupan/STA

Brežice Teachers' trade union leader Branimir Štrukelj addresses a protest of kindergarten teachers against Education Minister Žiga Turk. Photo: Rasto Božič/STA

Brežice
Teachers' trade union leader Branimir Štrukelj addresses a protest of kindergarten teachers against Education Minister Žiga Turk.
Photo: Rasto Božič/STA

Brežice Kindergarten teachers protest against Education Minister Žiga Turk. Photo: Rasto Božič/STA

Brežice
Kindergarten teachers protest against Education Minister Žiga Turk.
Photo: Rasto Božič/STA

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