List of pro-Palestinian protests in Slovenia
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This is a list of pro-Palestinian protests in Slovenia including demonstrations, marches, sit-ins, direct actions, and campus encampments in support of Palestinian rights.
List
Estimated attendance is either mentioned explicitly in the references or a midpoint is used, i.e., 50 when dozens are mentioned, 500 when hundreds are mentioned, and so on.
Pre-2023
| Date | Municipality | Estimated attendance | Description | Ref(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 January 2009 |  Ljubljana |
500 | Demonstration in the city center. | [1] |
| 18 July 2014 | Ljubljana |
? | Demonstration in the city center. | [2] |
| 23 July 2014 | Ljubljana |
20 | Demonstration in front of the European Commission Representation in Slovenia. | [3] |
| 21 May 2021 | Ljubljana |
800 | Demonstration in the city center. Ended with police intervention. One protester was injured. Two protesters were arrested. | [4][5] |
2023
2024
| Date | Municipality | Estimated attendance | Description | Ref(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 April 2024 | Ljubljana |
600 | Demonstration and march through the city center. Protesters laid down clothes representing Palestinians killed by Israel. | [9][10][11] |
| 8 May 2024 | Ljubljana |
50 | Occupation of the main lecture hall at the Faculty of Social Sciences of the University of Ljubljana. Lasted until 13 May, after protesters having all of their demands met by the university. | [12][13][14] |
| 22 May 2024 |  Koper |
50 | Demonstration in the Port of Koper against the arrival of a ship allegedly transporting military cargo for the Israeli armed forces. | [15] |
| 3 October 2024 | Ljubljana |
? | Demonstration in the city center. | [16][17][18] |
| 27 November 2024 |  Maribor |
100 | Night rally through the city center. | [19] |
2025
| Date | Municipality | Estimated attendance | Description | Ref(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 June 2025 | Ljubljana |
? | Demonstration in the city center. | [20] |
| 4 August 2025 | Ljubljana |
? | Demonstration with a musical protest in honor of ten-year-old Palestinian girl Sara Hamed Elkarnavi killed by Israel on 2 August. | [21] |
| 6 August 2025 | Ljubljana |
2,000 | Demonstration and march through the city center. | [22] |
| 1 September 2025 |  Bled |
? | Demonstration in front of the Bled Festival Hall. | [23] |
| 11 October 2025 | Ljubljana |
? | Demonstration as part of the "festival miru" ("peace festival"). Participants read out the names of Palestinian children killed in the Gaza genocide. | [24] |