Far-right regional governor in Slovakia loses election

Marian Koteba, the far-right,  governor of the Slovakian region of Banska Bystrica, was defeated in regional elections held across the country on Sunday.

Kotleba leads the far-right People’s Party – Our Slovakia (ĽSNS). He, and the party, have a propensity for extreme racism and the wearing of neo-Nazi uniforms.

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