Židan speaks out against rising fascism at WWII battle ceremony

Dražgoše, 13 January - Parliamentary Speaker Dejan Židan spoke out against the rise of fascism in Europe as he addressed thousands of people who gathered for the annual commemoration of one of the heaviest clashes on Slovenian territory during World War Two on Sunday.

Dražgoše
Parliamentary Speaker Dejan Židan addresses the main ceremony commemorating the 77th anniversary of the Dražgoše battle, one of the heaviest clashes on the Slovenian ground in World War Two.
Photo: Anže Malovrh/STA

Dražgoše
President Borut Pahor lays a wreath at the main ceremony commemorating the 77th anniversary of the Dražgoše battle, one of the heaviest clashes on the Slovenian ground in World War Two.
Photo: Anže Malovrh/STA

Dražgoše
The main ceremony commemorating the 77th anniversary of the Dražgoše battle, one of the heaviest clashes on the Slovenian ground in World War Two.
Photo: Anže Malovrh/STA

Dražgoše
The main ceremony commemorating the 77th anniversary of the Dražgoše battle, one of the heaviest clashes on the Slovenian ground in World War Two.
Photo: Anže Malovrh/STA

Dražgoše
The main ceremony commemorating the 77th anniversary of the Dražgoše battle, one of the heaviest clashes on the Slovenian ground in World War Two.
Photo: Anže Malovrh/STA

Dražgoše
The main ceremony commemorating the 77th anniversary of the Dražgoše battle, one of the heaviest clashes on the Slovenian ground in World War Two.
Photo: Anže Malovrh/STA

Dražgoše
The main ceremony commemorating the 77th anniversary of the Dražgoše battle, one of the heaviest clashes on the Slovenian ground in World War Two.
Photo: Anže Malovrh/STA

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