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Coalition Party Mp Causes Uproar in Croatia by Praising Pavelic
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In Croatia, the coalition Homeland Movement MP and former minister Josip Dabro, who is no stranger to scandals, is causing a stir these days. This time, the outrage was caused by a recording of Dabro singing about Ante Pavelić, the leader of the Ustasha, in a company. Croatian Prime Minister Andrej Plenković also condemned his behavior, but Dabro does not want to apologize. He even announced that he would release his own album of patriotic songs.
Dabro had to resign in the first year of his term after several photos and videos were published showing him shooting from a car while driving.
A new recording of MP Josip Dabra singing a song praising Ante Pavelić has emerged. The recording proves that this was not an isolated incident during Carnival, as his colleagues have defended him.
Croatia is once again in turmoil after a Homeland Movement (DP) MP, Josip Dabro, glorified the infamous Ustasha leader Ante Pavelić in a video posted on Sunday. Prime Minister and HDZ party leader Andrej Plenković condemned his behavior as inappropriate on Monday, but said it would not jeopardize the coalition's stability.
The provocations of the nationalist coalition partner plunge Croatia's Prime Minister Plenković into problems. The latest scandal: a song in honour of the fascist dictator Ante Pavelić.
Croatian Prime Minister Andrej Plenković tonight condemned the speech of a representative of the right-wing Homeland Movement (DP), a minority partner in the government, who sang a song glorifying Ustasha leader Anto Pavelić.
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