Czech Republic

Human Rights in CZECH REPUBLIC

Roma protest demands Czech Republic stops growing extremism ...
1 May 2009

The Roma community and civil society activists in the Czech Republicare to take part in a nationwide protest on Sunday, against the latestviolent attack on a Romani ...

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Czech Republic: Amnesty International in support of nationwide ...
30 April 2009

Amnesty International’s 2-million members from around the world todaydeclared their support and solidarity with the Roma community and civilsociety activists in ...

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Europe's Roma community still facing massive discrimination ...
8 April 2009

Denied their rights to housing, employment, healthcare and education,Roma are often victims of forced evictions, racist attacks and policeill-treatment.

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March through Czech town puts Roma community in fear | Amnesty ...
6 April 2009

Far-right groups organized a march through the Roma-populated area in Přerov in the Czech Republic on Saturday.

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Europe unites against Roma discrimination | Amnesty International
26 November 2008

An innovative two-day meeting in London – organised by AmnestyInternational – has brought together Roma and human rights activistsfrom across Europe.

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Czech anti-Roma demonstrators clash with police | Amnesty ...
19 November 2008

About 500 demonstrators linked to the far right Czech Workers Party, tried to attack a Roma community in the town of Litvinov.

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Czech Republic: No to racist attacks | Amnesty International
18 November 2008

The Czech authorities must put an immediate end to the increasingverbal and physical attacks against the Roma community by far rightgroups and prosecute those breaching ...

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Europe and Central Asia: Summary of Amnesty International’s ...
2 September 2008

This bulletin contains information about Amnesty International’s main concerns in Europe and Central Asia between July and December 2007. Not every country in the ...

Report       EUR 01/001/2008

UN Human Rights Council Eighth Session, 2-18 June 2008 ...
18 July 2008

The statements in this document were made during the eighth main session of the Human Rights Council that took place from 2 to 18 June 2008.

Report       IOR 41/034/2008

Oral statement on the outcome on the Czech Republic under the ...
11 June 2008

Amnesty International welcomes the focus on the issue of discrimination against ethnic minorities and other marginalized groups. In particular, Amnesty International ...

Document       IOR 41/025/2008