Calls to nurture democracy, acknowledge debt to victims of communism made on remembrance day

Ljubljana
A delegation of the Study Centre for National Reconciliation, the army's Military Chaplaincy and the Ljubljana Archdiocese laying wreaths at three locations to mark the Day of Remembrance for the Victims of Totalitarian Regimes.
Photo: Boštjan Podlogar/STA

Ljubljana
Mass and academy at Ljubljana Cathedral marking the Europe-wide Day of Remembrance for the Victims of Totalitarian Regimes.
Photo: Boštjan Podlogar/STA

Ljubljana
Slovenia's Former President Borut Pahor (centre) attending mass and academy at Ljubljana Cathedral marking the Europe-wide Day of Remembrance for the Victims of Totalitarian Regimes.
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Ljubljana
A delegation of the Study Centre for National Reconciliation, the army's Military Chaplaincy and the Ljubljana Archdiocese laying wreaths in Beethovnova Street to mark the Day of Remembrance for the Victims of Totalitarian Regimes.
Photo: Boštjan Podlogar/STA

Ljubljana
Mass and academy at Ljubljana Cathedral marking the Europe-wide Day of Remembrance for the Victims of Totalitarian Regimes.
Photo: Boštjan Podlogar/STA

Ljubljana
A delegation of the Study Centre for National Reconciliation, the army's Military Chaplaincy and the Ljubljana Archdiocese laying wreaths at the EU Embassy to mark the Day of Remembrance for the Victims of Totalitarian Regimes.
Photo: Boštjan Podlogar/STA

Ljubljana
A delegation of the Study Centre for National Reconciliation, the army's Military Chaplaincy and the Ljubljana Archdiocese laying wreaths at the Memorial to Victims of All Wars to mark the Day of Remembrance for the Victims of Totalitarian Regimes.
Photo: Boštjan Podlogar/STA

Ljubljana
Mass and academy at Ljubljana Cathedral marking the Europe-wide Day of Remembrance for the Victims of Totalitarian Regimes, with Bishop Anton Jamnik delivering his sermon.
Photo: Boštjan Podlogar/STA

Ljubljana
Opposition NSi leader Matej Tonin speaking to the press after he laid a wreath at the Memorial to Victims of All Wars.
Photo: NSi

Ljubljana
Opposition NSi leader Matej Tonin laying a wreath at the Memorial to Victims of All Wars.
Photo: NSi

Ljubljana
A delegation of the opposition New Slovenia (NSi) laying a wreath at the Memorial to Victims of All Wars.
Photo: NSi

Ljubljana
A delegation of the opposition New Slovenia (NSi) laying a wreath at the Memorial to Victims of All Wars.
Photo: NSi