The Hidden Agenda: How Slovakia’s Anti-NGO Law Seeks to Silence Civil Society

Slovakia’s government is advancing a draconian law that would label advocacy NGOs as lobbyists, impose crippling sanctions, and create bureaucratic minefields to silence critical voices—all under the pretext of promoting transparency. Critics warn this move marks a chilling attempt to marginalise civil society, erode democratic freedoms, and align Slovakia’s policies with the authoritarian playbooks of … Continue reading The Hidden Agenda: How Slovakia’s Anti-NGO Law Seeks to Silence Civil Society