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Slovak citizens have been outraged over the murder of an investigative journalist and his fiancee (Photo: Peter Tkac)

Threat to collapse Fico coalition after journalist killing

The Most-Hid party in Slovakia has threatened on Monday (12 March) to withdraw its support from the coalition government, if the country does not hold early elections.

The call for early elections comes after continued protests over the killing of investigative journalist Jan Kuciak and his partner Martina Kusnirova on 25 February. Kuciak was investigating mafia and political links to EU subsidy fraud at the time of his death.

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