Slovenian Political Officials from Zvezoskop

Political office holders and their political career based on data presented at Zvezoskop (roughly translated as Relationscope)

This dataset contains information verified by Oštro Center for investigative journalism on recent and current political posts held by Slovenian political officials as of 1 February 2024. Basic biographical information is also available.

The data was collected by Oštro, Center for investigative journalism in the Adriatic region, based in Slovenia and published on Zvezoskop, an interactive visualization of careers of government members, ministerial secretaries and Members of Parliament.

The information on Zvezoskop spans from educational years to current political roles, current and past positions or roles of political officials in other organizations, institutions, or companies, an overview of all the politicians associated with an entity and insight into the educational, professional, and interest profiles of political parties represented in Government and the Parliament.

In addition to providing the public with information about career trajectories of political officials, Zvezoskop also enables them to conduct independent research and discover career intersections. It is also providing voters with access to credible and verified information on careers to assist them in making informed decisions. It may be used as a tool for journalists, NGOs, academics, and other researchers conducting independent research into political careers and networks.

Data overview 

Entities:
Total863
Searchable371
Targets160
Entity types:
Positions211
People160
Countries:
Slovenia371
Publisher:Oštro · Slovenia non-official source

Oštro is a non-profit center for investigative journalism, investigating topics that are in the public interest for people in the Adriatic region (Slovenia, Croatia, Italy) and the neighborhood.

Collections:in OpenSanctions Default · Politically Exposed Persons Datasets
Information:www.zvezoskop.si
Source data:docs.google.com · XLSX
Tags:list.pep
Coverage:added · frequency: not automated
Last processed:
2026-10-10 01:01:07 · v. 20261010010107-cxk · change statistics...
Last change:

Bulk download 

Downloads contain the full set of entities contained in this dataset. You can fetch a simplified tabular form, or detailed, structured data in JSON format. Updated files will be provided once a day at the same location.

File nameExport typeSize
entities.ftm.jsonFollowTheMoney entities423.24 KB
names.txtTarget names text file24.79 KB
senzing.jsonSenzing entity format291.8 KB
targets.nested.jsonTargets as nested JSON532.51 KB
targets.simple.csvTargets as simplified CSV30.34 KB

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Using the API 

You can query the data in this dataset via these API endpoints:

For entity matching, use the /match endpoint:
For full-text search, use the /search endpoint:
Use the Reconciliation API in OpenRefine:

Recent additions 

The following targeted entities have been added to this data source most recently:

AddedNameTypeCountries
Matjaz KrajncPersonYugoslavia · Slovenia
Dušan StojanovićPersonYugoslavia · Slovenia
Valentina Prevolnik RupelPersonSlovenia · Yugoslavia
Matevž ČelikPersonSlovenia · Yugoslavia
Uroš VajglPersonYugoslavia · Slovenia
Matevž FrangežPersonSlovenia · Yugoslavia
Sanja ŠtiglicPersonYugoslavia · Slovenia
Kaja ŠirokPersonSlovenia · Yugoslavia
Marko ŠtucinPersonYugoslavia · Slovenia
Dejan SüčPersonYugoslavia · Slovenia
Melita ŽupevcPersonYugoslavia · Slovenia
Nataša SaxPersonSlovenia · Yugoslavia
Vesna HumarPersonYugoslavia · Slovenia
Miroslav KranjcPersonYugoslavia · Slovenia
Helga DobrinPersonYugoslavia · Slovenia
Code on GitHub
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