For the first time in the history of Slovakia, the court ruled that the police acted in a discriminatory manner during the intervention in the Roma settlement. It happened more than nine years ago in the village of Vrbnica near Michalovce. Fifteen Roma ended up in hospital after police intervention. T

he Ministry of the Interior appealed against the court’s verdict.

• Polícia počas zásahu v rómskej osade konala diskriminačne, prvýkrát v histórii tak rozhodol súd. In: RTVS. 23.07.2024. https://spravy.rtvs.sk/2024/07/policia-pocas-zasahu-vo-vrbnici-konala-diskriminacne-prvykrat-v-historii-tak-rozhodol-bratislavsky-sud/