Multiple weekend protests show deep divide across Czech society
Three separate demonstrations showcased dissatisfaction with the current government, the country's stance on Israel-Palestine, and Ukrainian-Roma tensions.
Czech Holocaust memorial in Lety set to open in 2024
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The memorial will include a newly planted forest with saplings donated by the estate of the late politician Karel Schwarzenberg.
New survey highlights Czechs' complex views toward minorities
Younger Czechs aged 18-45 had significantly more positive views of minorities than their older compatriots, indicating a social shift.
Government tackles anti-Ukrainian disinformation in Roma communities
Following recent Ukrainian-Roma tensions in Czechia, the government will focus on fact-based methods to end potential conflicts.
News in brief for July 3: Top headlines for Czechia on Monday
Police find man who set himself on fire near National Museum, June deficit lower than May's, Russell Crowe praises Czechia, and more top headlines.
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Ethnic tensions flare in Brno after murder of 23-year-old Roma
The perpetrator is said to be Ukrainian, and a small protest yesterday in Brno led to a separate attack on two Ukrainians.
Pavel is second Czech president to attend memorial for Roma Holocaust victims
The Memorial to the Roma and Sinti Holocaust in the Czech Lands will open on the location in the first half of 2024.
Council of Europe calls for a ‘breakthrough’ in Czech treatment of Roma
While some progress has been made, Roma still face discrimination in many areas of life.
Czechia honors International Holocaust Remembrance Day with illuminations and dance
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Today marks the liberation of the Auschwitz concentration camp, where tens of thousands died during the Nazi occupation of Czechoslovakia.
The Daily Dozen: 12 things to know about Czechia today
Czech police numbers decrease, punk musician dies, and more buzzworthy headlines for Jan. 24, 2023.
Czechia aims to improve Roma integration with new government position
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The Government Commissioner for Roma Community Affairs strives to bridge the gap between Roma and non-Roma Czechs.
The Daily Dozen: 12 things to know about Czechia today
A Roma Holocaust site almost restored, takeout increases in popularity, and more buzzworthy stories for Dec. 20, 2022.
Pig farm on Roma concentration camp site to be demolished
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A dignified memorial pavilion will be built to educate people about the Holocaust of the Roma and Sinti people.
WWII bomb found in Brno city center, and a stormy weekend ahead
Plus: Hungarian president to visit Prague, sixth monkey pox case detected in Czechia, and Croatian euro adaption problematic for Czech tourists.
Czechia celebrates International Romani Day with music and art
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Live concerts and the opening of an outdoor exhibition take place in Prague, while Czech TV will broadcast a concert by a Romani children's choir.
Czech speed skater Sáblíková wins a bronze medal in Beijing
Plus: Prague Castle investigation launched, Roma leader demands sacking of Czech ombudsman, and Czech anti-Covid protestors accused of terrorism.
Strong winds and snow predicted throughout the Czech Republic tonight
Plus: Czech Republic sends artillery to Ukraine, government to boycott Beijing Olympics, criminal proceedings launched against disinformation spreaders.
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