Slovenska matica controversies
Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.
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1944
Closure under Nazi German rule
Nazi German authorities shut down Slovenska matica during the Second World War. The episode interrupted the institution’s cultural and publishing work until its postwar re-establishment.
1914
Wartime closure and confiscation
During the First World War, Austro-Hungarian authorities closed Slovenska matica and confiscated its property. The reported cause was the publication of Gospodin Franjo by Fran Maselj, a satirical criticism of Austro-Hungarian occupation policy in Bosnia and Herzegovina.