Slovak legislation, established in 2016, makes it impossible for Islam to be a state-recognized religion.
Slovakia has introduced measures making it the country with the toughest laws against Islam in all of Europe.
In 2016, two-thirds of deputies, including opposition ones, voted in favor of legislation submitted by the governmental Slovak National Party (SNS).
The laws required religious groups in the country to have 50,000 followers to run their schools, open religious establishments or qualify for government subsidies.
Previously, the law only required 20,000 signatures.
© pressAccording to official sources, Islam, which was primarily targeted by the law, has less than 5,000 followers and zero mosques in the landlocked country in the center of Europe…