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Rise and Fall of Slovakia’s First Female President Shown in ‘Ms. President’: She Faced ‘Aggressively Misogynistic Atmosphere’
Zuzana Caputova's election as Slovak President signaled hope for millions of her country-folk, but five years later she chose to walk away.
Zuzana Caputova rose to the Slovak president’s office on a wave of outrage over corruption and her historic win signaled hope for millions of her country-folk. Caputova’s unlikely election grew out of mass protests and anger in the aftermath of the contract killing of Slovak journalist Jan Kuciak and his partner Martina Kusnirova in 2018. The murder investigation turned up ties between the mafia and high levels of the Slovak government of then-Prime Minister Robert Fico.
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