Weekly Review of Events Involving Slovenia from 21 to 27 May

Ljubljana, 28 May - Slovenia's history was back in the spotlight this week as police brought genocide charges against Mitja Ribicic, a former high ranking Slovenian communist official, who is suspected of taking part in summary killings of alleged Nazi collaborators at the end of WWII. The police official leading the investigation denied that the charges had anything to do with a change in government, adding that the task force he leads had been working hard throughout to investigate cases of summary killings.