Czech Republic

The government again failed to implement adequate anti-discrimination provisions.

Czech Republic commits to international justice - 22 July 2009
The Czech Republic finally ratified the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court on Tuesday.

Roma protest demands Czech Republic stops growing extremism - 1 May 2009
The Roma community and civil society activists in the Czech Republic are to take part in a nationwide protest on Sunday, against the latest violent attack on a Roman

Czech Republic: Amnesty International in support of nationwide action against attacks on Roma - 30 April 2009
Amnesty International’s 2-million members from around the world today declared their support and solidarity with the Roma community and civil society activists

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 police ill-treatment.

March through Czech town puts Roma community in fear - 6 April 2009
Far-right groups organized a march through the Roma-populated area in Přerov in the Czech Republic on Saturday.

Europe unites against Roma discrimination - 26 November 2008
An innovative two-day meeting in London – organised by Amnesty International – has brought together Roma and human rights activists from across Europe.

Czech anti-Roma demonstrators clash with police - 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.

Czech Republic: No to racist attacks - 18 November 2008
The Czech authorities must put an immediate end to the increasing verbal and physical attacks against the Roma community by far right groups and prosecute those brea

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