Czech Republic
© Ibra Ibrahimovic (Million Moments)
Overview
Parliament failed to ratify the Council of Europe Convention on preventing and combating violence against women. The Ministry of Social Affairs proposed a new law on housing benefits that may put many at risk of homelessness. Concerns over the use of discriminatory speech targeting migrants and Roma persisted.
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Abolitionist for all crimes
Does not use the death penalty
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