Report finds excessive use of force in 2020/21 protests policing

Ljubljana, 6 December - A report into the policing of anti-government protests in 2020 and 2021 has found a series of irregularities and flaws both systemic and operative, including excessive use of force. The Interior Ministry has drawn up legislative changes to tackle the flaws, referring the report to the prosecution.

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MPs to visit police HQ over crackdown on 5 October protest in Ljubljana (pictured).
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