Prague unveils memorial to shooting victims six months after deadly attack
A temporary sandstone monument at Jan Palach Square honors the victims of the Dec. 21, 2023 shooting at Charles University's Faculty of Arts.
Charles University to organize processional through Prague to honor shooting victims
The university will conduct a commemorative procession, 'Transmission of Light,' on Jan. 4; officials also addressed steps to heighten security.
Prague to observe Month for the Faculty in wake of tragic shooting
A month of memorial remembrances will take place at Jan Palach Square in central Prague following the tragic shooting that claimed 14 lives.
Milada Horáková and other victims of communism remembered across Czechia today
The politician and freedom fighter was executed in Prague 73 years ago along with three other people following a communist show trial.
Cities across Czechia commemorate 78 years since the end of World War II
High-ranking state officials took part in a memorial service held today at the National Memorial in Prague's Vítkov.
'Hear my cry': New mural honoring Ryszard Siwiec unveiled in Prague
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A new mural dedicated to the Polish citizen who killed himself in protest of the invasion of Czechoslovakia has been created in Žižkov.
Prague walnut grove dedicated as a living memorial to Lidice tragedy
The village of Lidice was destroyed 80 years ago today in retribution for the assassination of Nazi leader Reinhard Heydrich.
Terezín Memorial opens online with virtual tours and courses
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Closed due to measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19, the memorial honoring victims of Nazi persecution during WWII has seen increased online interest
Memorial unveiled to mark one year since Ostrava hospital shooting
Seven people died and two were seriously injured in the shooting last December.
