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According to SaS party the equality issues do not belong in the hands of the European Union, in which it agrees with KDH. It is shown in an analysis by EURACTIV Slovakia portal, which asked the parties about the definition of rape, hatred as a euro-crime and the rights of rainbow families.
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The European Commission is closely observing developments regarding the reform of the public broadcaster RTVS, which has passed in the Parliament last week. In a statement to EURACTIV Slovakia, it said it has been analysing the legislative changes and stressed the need for independence of public service broadcasters.
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Up to 45 per cent of respondents in a new survey said they had faced discrimination in the past year for their belonging to LGBTIQ community. The EU average is significantly lower. Almost one in five Slovaks from the rainbow community also said they have suicidal thoughts.
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Representatives of Hlas announced that the new draft of the Ministry of Interior is intended to reflect the reservations the EU had towards a similar legislation in Hungary. Both the labelling and the power to dissolve a NGO could be removed from it. In the meantime, the Council of Europe has called for the law withdrawal since it may have "a paralysing effect on the civil society".
