Up to 72% of Slovaks don't trust judiciary; second worst figure in EU

As many as 72 percent of Slovaks do not trust the judiciary, and only Croatia has a worse figure in the European Union, according to the results of a Eurobarometer survey conducted by the European Commission in November 2019. Non-profit organisation Transparency International Slovakia noted that this is the worst figure since 2004. The Justice Ministry views scandals reported in the media as being behind the drop in confidence.