Committee backs amendment restricting environmental NGOs

Ljubljana, 12 May - The parliamentary Environment Committee approved on Tuesday an amendment to the nature conservation act significantly limiting the ability of NGOs to take part in administrative procedures representing public interest. Despite poor weather and a ban on public gathering, several hundred protesters rallied against the amendment.

Ljubljana The Balkan River Defence movement stages a protest over a legislative proposal that would stiffen the conditions under which NGOs take part in environment permit procedures. Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana
The Balkan River Defence movement stages a protest over a legislative proposal that would stiffen the conditions under which NGOs take part in environment permit procedures.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana The Balkan River Defence movement stages a protest over a legislative proposal that would stiffen the conditions under which NGOs take part in environment permit procedures. Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana
The Balkan River Defence movement stages a protest over a legislative proposal that would stiffen the conditions under which NGOs take part in environment permit procedures.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana The Balkan River Defence movement stages a protest over a legislative proposal that would stiffen the conditions under which NGOs take part in environment permit procedures. Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana
The Balkan River Defence movement stages a protest over a legislative proposal that would stiffen the conditions under which NGOs take part in environment permit procedures.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana The Balkan River Defence movement stages a protest over a legislative proposal that would stiffen the conditions under which NGOs take part in environment permit procedures. Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana
The Balkan River Defence movement stages a protest over a legislative proposal that would stiffen the conditions under which NGOs take part in environment permit procedures.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana The Balkan River Defence movement stages a protest over a legislative proposal that would stiffen the conditions under which NGOs take part in environment permit procedures. Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana
The Balkan River Defence movement stages a protest over a legislative proposal that would stiffen the conditions under which NGOs take part in environment permit procedures.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana The Balkan River Defence movement stages a protest over a legislative proposal that would stiffen the conditions under which NGOs take part in environment permit procedures. Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana
The Balkan River Defence movement stages a protest over a legislative proposal that would stiffen the conditions under which NGOs take part in environment permit procedures.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana The Balkan River Defence movement stages a protest over a legislative proposal that would stiffen the conditions under which NGOs take part in environment permit procedures. Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana
The Balkan River Defence movement stages a protest over a legislative proposal that would stiffen the conditions under which NGOs take part in environment permit procedures.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana The Balkan River Defence movement stages a protest over a legislative proposal that would stiffen the conditions under which NGOs take part in environment permit procedures. Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana
The Balkan River Defence movement stages a protest over a legislative proposal that would stiffen the conditions under which NGOs take part in environment permit procedures.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana The Balkan River Defence movement stages a protest over a legislative proposal that would stiffen the conditions under which NGOs take part in environment permit procedures. Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana
The Balkan River Defence movement stages a protest over a legislative proposal that would stiffen the conditions under which NGOs take part in environment permit procedures.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana The Balkan River Defence movement stages a protest over a legislative proposal that would stiffen the conditions under which NGOs take part in environment permit procedures. Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana
The Balkan River Defence movement stages a protest over a legislative proposal that would stiffen the conditions under which NGOs take part in environment permit procedures.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana The Balkan River Defence movement stages a protest over a legislative proposal that would stiffen the conditions under which NGOs take part in environment permit procedures. Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana
The Balkan River Defence movement stages a protest over a legislative proposal that would stiffen the conditions under which NGOs take part in environment permit procedures.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana The Balkan River Defence movement stages a protest over a legislative proposal that would stiffen the conditions under which NGOs take part in environment permit procedures. Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana
The Balkan River Defence movement stages a protest over a legislative proposal that would stiffen the conditions under which NGOs take part in environment permit procedures.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana The Balkan River Defence movement stages a protest over a legislative proposal that would stiffen the conditions under which NGOs take part in environment permit procedures. Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana
The Balkan River Defence movement stages a protest over a legislative proposal that would stiffen the conditions under which NGOs take part in environment permit procedures.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana The Balkan River Defence movement stages a protest over a legislative proposal that would stiffen the conditions under which NGOs take part in environment permit procedures. Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana
The Balkan River Defence movement stages a protest over a legislative proposal that would stiffen the conditions under which NGOs take part in environment permit procedures.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana The Balkan River Defence movement stages a protest over a legislative proposal that would stiffen the conditions under which NGOs take part in environment permit procedures. Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana
The Balkan River Defence movement stages a protest over a legislative proposal that would stiffen the conditions under which NGOs take part in environment permit procedures.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana The Balkan River Defence movement stages a protest over a legislative proposal that would stiffen the conditions under which NGOs take part in environment permit procedures. Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana
The Balkan River Defence movement stages a protest over a legislative proposal that would stiffen the conditions under which NGOs take part in environment permit procedures.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana The Balkan River Defence movement stages a protest over a legislative proposal that would stiffen the conditions under which NGOs take part in environment permit procedures. Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana
The Balkan River Defence movement stages a protest over a legislative proposal that would stiffen the conditions under which NGOs take part in environment permit procedures.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana The Balkan River Defence movement stages a protest over a legislative proposal that would stiffen the conditions under which NGOs take part in environment permit procedures. Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana
The Balkan River Defence movement stages a protest over a legislative proposal that would stiffen the conditions under which NGOs take part in environment permit procedures.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana The Balkan River Defence movement stages a protest over a legislative proposal that would stiffen the conditions under which NGOs take part in environment permit procedures. Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana
The Balkan River Defence movement stages a protest over a legislative proposal that would stiffen the conditions under which NGOs take part in environment permit procedures.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana The Balkan River Defence movement stages a protest over a legislative proposal that would stiffen the conditions under which NGOs take part in environment permit procedures. Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana
The Balkan River Defence movement stages a protest over a legislative proposal that would stiffen the conditions under which NGOs take part in environment permit procedures.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana The Balkan River Defence movement stages a protest over a legislative proposal that would stiffen the conditions under which NGOs take part in environment permit procedures. Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana
The Balkan River Defence movement stages a protest over a legislative proposal that would stiffen the conditions under which NGOs take part in environment permit procedures.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana The Balkan River Defence movement stages a protest over a legislative proposal that would stiffen the conditions under which NGOs take part in environment permit procedures. Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana
The Balkan River Defence movement stages a protest over a legislative proposal that would stiffen the conditions under which NGOs take part in environment permit procedures.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana The Balkan River Defence movement stages a protest over a legislative proposal that would stiffen the conditions under which NGOs take part in environment permit procedures. Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana
The Balkan River Defence movement stages a protest over a legislative proposal that would stiffen the conditions under which NGOs take part in environment permit procedures.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana The Balkan River Defence movement stages a protest over a legislative proposal that would stiffen the conditions under which NGOs take part in environment permit procedures. Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana
The Balkan River Defence movement stages a protest over a legislative proposal that would stiffen the conditions under which NGOs take part in environment permit procedures.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana The Balkan River Defence movement stages a protest over a legislative proposal that would stiffen the conditions under which NGOs take part in environment permit procedures. Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana
The Balkan River Defence movement stages a protest over a legislative proposal that would stiffen the conditions under which NGOs take part in environment permit procedures.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana The Balkan River Defence movement stages a protest over a legislative proposal that would stiffen the conditions under which NGOs take part in environment permit procedures. Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana
The Balkan River Defence movement stages a protest over a legislative proposal that would stiffen the conditions under which NGOs take part in environment permit procedures.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana The Balkan River Defence movement stages a protest over a legislative proposal that would stiffen the conditions under which NGOs take part in environment permit procedures. Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana
The Balkan River Defence movement stages a protest over a legislative proposal that would stiffen the conditions under which NGOs take part in environment permit procedures.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana The Balkan River Defence movement stages a protest over a legislative proposal that would stiffen the conditions under which NGOs take part in environment permit procedures. Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana
The Balkan River Defence movement stages a protest over a legislative proposal that would stiffen the conditions under which NGOs take part in environment permit procedures.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana The Balkan River Defence movement stages a protest over a legislative proposal that would stiffen the conditions under which NGOs take part in environment permit procedures. Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana
The Balkan River Defence movement stages a protest over a legislative proposal that would stiffen the conditions under which NGOs take part in environment permit procedures.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana The Balkan River Defence movement stages a protest over a legislative proposal that would stiffen the conditions under which NGOs take part in environment permit procedures. Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana
The Balkan River Defence movement stages a protest over a legislative proposal that would stiffen the conditions under which NGOs take part in environment permit procedures.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana The Balkan River Defence movement stages a protest over a legislative proposal that would stiffen the conditions under which NGOs take part in environment permit procedures. Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana
The Balkan River Defence movement stages a protest over a legislative proposal that would stiffen the conditions under which NGOs take part in environment permit procedures.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana The Balkan River Defence movement stages a protest over a legislative proposal that would stiffen the conditions under which NGOs take part in environment permit procedures. Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana
The Balkan River Defence movement stages a protest over a legislative proposal that would stiffen the conditions under which NGOs take part in environment permit procedures.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana The Balkan River Defence movement stages a protest over a legislative proposal that would stiffen the conditions under which NGOs take part in environment permit procedures. Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana
The Balkan River Defence movement stages a protest over a legislative proposal that would stiffen the conditions under which NGOs take part in environment permit procedures.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana The Balkan River Defence movement stages a protest over a legislative proposal that would stiffen the conditions under which NGOs take part in environment permit procedures. Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana
The Balkan River Defence movement stages a protest over a legislative proposal that would stiffen the conditions under which NGOs take part in environment permit procedures.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana The Balkan River Defence movement stages a protest over a legislative proposal that would stiffen the conditions under which NGOs take part in environment permit procedures. Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana
The Balkan River Defence movement stages a protest over a legislative proposal that would stiffen the conditions under which NGOs take part in environment permit procedures.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

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