Politicians voice strong criticism of yesterday's rioting
Ljubljana, 16 September - Senior politicians and parliamentary parties have called for dialogue as they condemned yesterday's rioting after a peaceful rally against the Covid pass mandate turned violent. PM Janez Janša has said the government will not yield to any pressure. "We'll insist on the measures to protect health and people's lives," he said last evening.
Ljubljana
A large crowd gathered in front of Parliament House to decry the Covid pass mandate. Protests turned violent and police deployed tear gas and a water cannon to break up the rally.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA
Ljubljana
A large crowd gathered in front of Parliament House to decry the Covid pass mandate. Protests turned violent and police deployed tear gas and a water cannon to break up the rally.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA
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