Constitutional Court judge nominee denies claim he spoke of shooting migrants

Ljubljana, 19 October - Rok Svetlič, a nominee for a Constitutional Court judge, presented his bid at the Presidential Palace on Tuesday, rejecting claims that he had spoken about shooting migrants at a consultation on migration and the foreigners act in the summer of 2020. He also said no party, guild or university department was behind his bid.

Ljubljana Prof Rok Svetlič presenting his bid to become a judge at the Constitutional Court at the Presidential Palace. Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana
Prof Rok Svetlič presenting his bid to become a judge at the Constitutional Court at the Presidential Palace.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana Prof Rok Svetlič presenting his bid to become a judge at the Constitutional Court at the Presidential Palace. Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana
Prof Rok Svetlič presenting his bid to become a judge at the Constitutional Court at the Presidential Palace.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana Professor Rok Svetlič presenting his bid to become a judge at the Constitutional Court at the Presidential Palace in October. Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA File photo

Ljubljana
Professor Rok Svetlič presenting his bid to become a judge at the Constitutional Court at the Presidential Palace in October.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA
File photo

Ljubljana Prof Rok Svetlič presenting his bid to become a judge at the Constitutional Court at the Presidential Palace. Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana
Prof Rok Svetlič presenting his bid to become a judge at the Constitutional Court at the Presidential Palace.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

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