Petr Bokuvka

The fall of communism sixteen years ago meant also the end of censorship. Before 1989, censorship was not just of thoughts and opinions critical of the communist regime…

The idea of neighbourhood watch - local people keeping on eye out for crime in their neighbourhood is well established in many countries - but it's quite new to Slovakia…

Many people in Slovakia have been asked in a poll if they're satisfied with their social status. One of the questions was also focused on poverty. Problem is, Slovakia has…

The academic year started a month ago and teachers' salaries in Slovakia are back on the agenda. After Slovak teachers found that their salaries are the lowest in Central…

It has been over 3 months since Slovak humanitarian worker Miriam Jevikova went to southern Russia. She has been missing ever since. There are fears she has been kidnapped…

For the second time this year an unemployed woman from eastern Slovakia is on a hunger strike. Her first strike went largely unnoticed but this time the public paid…