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Demonstrace SPD Tomia Okamury na Václavském náměstí, 25. 4. 2019 (FOTO: Petr Zewlakk Vrabec)
Opinion

Analysis: From populist to xenophobe. Tomio Okamura in official reports on Czech extremism

Gwendolyn Albert
16 April 2024
24 minute read
Jan Houška
Opinion

Jan Houška: Roma in the Czech Republic are ignoring the slow rise of racism and xenophobia

Jan HouškaGwendolyn Albert
21 February 2024
Tomáš Halík (FOTO: Wikimedia Commons,
Opinion

"The Romani question will not be solved until the Roma find their Martin Luther King." Czech academic criticizes former dissident's remark

Kateřina ČapkováGwendolyn Albert
16 October 2023
Ilustrační FOTO: Envato Elements

Plasy, Czech Republic: Repugnant, xenophobic assault on two Ukrainian women. Attacker asked if they were from Ukraine, then brutally beat them in front of their children.

ROMEAČTKGwendolyn Albert
23 August 2023
Demonstrace Romů v Krupce, 18. 7. 2023 (FOTO: Petr Zewlakk Vrabec)

Videos are spreading on Czech social media of Roma attacking residences believed to house Ukrainians in Krupka or Roma "hunting" Ukrainians in Brno. We asked Romani representatives what they think of these developments.

Zdeněk RyšavýGwendolyn Albert
19 July 2023
Pieta v místě smrti mladého Roma v Brně (FOTO: Nikolas Feri)

Brno, Czech Republic: New information about tragic death, demonstration Saturday, Romani singer uses video to spread xenophobia

Zdeněk Ryšavý
13 June 2023
7 minute read
Pieta v místě smrti mladého Roma v Brně (FOTO: Nikolas Feri)
Vít Rakušan (FOTO: František Bikár, archiv Romea.cz)

Czech Interior Minister: Victims can ask for aid if they feel threatened by arsonists' parole, but police protection not automatic

ČTKGwendolyn Albert
16 May 2023
2 minute read
Vít Rakušan (FOTO: František Bikár, archiv Romea.cz)
Ladislav Vrabel (2022) (PHOTO: Twitter)

Czech court hands down suspended sentence for spreading false alarms, defendant attacks the prosecutor's nationality in court

ČTKROMEAGwendolyn Albert
27 April 2023
3 minute read
Ladislav Vrabel (2022) (PHOTO: Twitter)
judge banging gavel

Czech court sentences racially-motivated assailants for 2022 attack on foreign national in the capital

Jana BaudyšováGwendolyn Albert
10 March 2023
1 minute read
judge banging gavel
"Parliament", Česká Lípa-Dubice, Czech Republic

Czech Police investigate conflict between unidentified adult male and three Romani minors, Romani community claims "Ukrainians" are committing armed assaults against them

Zdeněk RyšavýGwendolyn Albert
14 February 2023
2 minute read
"Parliament", Česká Lípa-Dubice, Czech Republic
Čtyři policisté, kteří jsou vyšetřováni po domovní prohlídce, při níž 36letý romský muž upadl do kómatu (FOTO: www.errc.org)

Italy: Four police officers charged with torturing a Romani man and then lying during the investigation

Bernard RorkeGwendolyn AlbertHelena Markusová
30 November 2022
2 minute read
Čtyři policisté, kteří jsou vyšetřováni po domovní prohlídce, při níž 36letý romský muž upadl do kómatu (FOTO: www.errc.org)
Hassan Elamin Abdelradi (left) and the man who murdered him.

Murder of Sudanese student in the Czech Republic 25 years ago moved the public to protest racism

Zdeněk RyšavýGwendolyn Albert
08 November 2022
3 minute read
Hassan Elamin Abdelradi (left) and the man who murdered him.
Convicted Czech murderer Kajínek holding a machine gun at the launch of the new album by the xenophobic group Ortel.

Czech Police investigating convicted murderer who brandished a submachine gun at launch of new album by xenophobic group

Zdeněk Ryšavý
02 November 2022
1 minute read
Convicted Czech murderer Kajínek holding a machine gun at the launch of the new album by the xenophobic group Ortel.
28 October 2022 assembly on Wenceslas Square, Prague, Czech Republic.

Czech Republic: Disinformers and extremists demonstrate again with racist, xenophobic demands to "end the planned dilution of the nation"

Zdeněk RyšavýČTKGwendolyn Albert
29 October 2022
3 minute read
28 October 2022 assembly on Wenceslas Square, Prague, Czech Republic.
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