News in brief for June 12: Tropical temps to hit Czechia this weekend after cooling spell
The top headlines for the Czech Republic on Monday, June 12, 2023, updated throughout the day to keep you up to speed.
Drag queen's story time event for kids in Brno sparks protests
Part of Brno Pride Week, the event became the target of a right-wing group that says it is trying to protect families.
PHOTO GALLERY: Activists inflate giant purple octopus in Prague
Greenpeace is calling for Czech officials to halt deep-sea mining as the nation's stance on the issue currently remains uncertain.
Hundreds of students protest underfunding of education in Prague center
The secondary school students say the government overlooks issues affecting young people and instead offers cuts.
Student climate activists march in Prague, will protest until Thursday
The students want the Czech government to end reliance on fossil fuels and do more to address the climate crisis.
News in brief for April 21: Police take aim at speedsters across Czechia today
The top headlines for the Czech Republic on Thursday, April 21, 2023, updated regularly to keep you up to speed.
Thousands attend anti-government protest, with some camping out overnight
Attendees called on the government to resign due to Czechia's current elevated cost of living and the state's role in the Russia-Ukraine war.
Thousands take to Prague streets to protest against pension changes
Czechia's largest trade union convened the protest, which was attended by Former Prime Minister Andrej Babiš and supporters of the Communist Party.
On Teachers' Day, Czech university academics plan nationwide protests over low salaries
The demonstration will feature mainly lecturers of humanities and the social sciences, who on average earn less than secondary school teachers.
Czech news for March 14: Police deny escalating protest violence, no banks operate on SVB model
Top headlines for the Czech Republic for Tuesday, March 14, 2023, updated daily to keep you up to speed.
Outdoor photo exhibition showing Russian support for Ukraine vandalized
The multilingual panels in the center of Prague are now under police watch.
Protesters block Prague traffic in bid to reduce speed limit
According to the organization behind the demonstration, a lower speed limit would result in fewer deaths, as well as less air and noise pollution.
Protesters bring Becherovka, boxers, and an inflatable raft to Prague Castle
Hundreds attended a Sunday demonstration at Prague Castle to bid farewell to Miloš Zeman and highlight the importance of the presidential election.
EXCLUSIVE: Czech presidential candidate Petr Pavel on society, Ukraine, and faith in politics
The former army general is running on a campaign to heal the divides in Czech society. He spoke to us about the political climate in the country now.
Citywide protests in Prague mark day devoted to Czech freedom and democracy
Marches for democracy, support for Ukraine, and the climate crisis took place on the same day as right-wing demonstrators gathered at Czech Television.
Students occupy Prague universities this week to protest climate change
At sleep-ins, sit-ins and protests throughout the capital's universities, young changemakers are calling on the Czech govt. to act on global warming.
Ukraine's First Lady to address 'Czechia Against Fear' demonstration in Prague on Sunday
The protest will take a stand for democracy and hope in Prague's Wenceslas Square on Sunday, say organizers.
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