The editor-in-chief of a Slovak news outlet, Matúš Kostolný, has accused the country’s Prime Minister of misogyny following critical remarks made about a female journalist. Kostolný alleges the Prime Minister’s “angry speech” regarding the journalist contributes to a climate where violence against women is normalized. He argues the comments suggest women deserve physical punishment for disobedience. The accusation centers on the Prime Minister’s reaction to reporting by the journalist, which was not detailed in the provided text. This incident has sparked debate regarding the Prime Minister’s rhetoric and its potential impact on attitudes towards women. The editor’s statement frames the Prime Minister’s words as endorsing harmful and potentially dangerous views. The situation highlights concerns about gender-based hostility within Slovak political discourse.