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Czech Republic picked out in Amnesty International report for exports of ‛torture’ equipment
The Czech Republic has come under fire in a report by human rights watchdog Amnesty International for exporting torture equipment to countries where they are likely to be…
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The legacy of communism and the need to reunite European history
Last month Prague hosted a major international conference on the crimes committed by the communist regimes of Central and Eastern Europe. Delegates from both sides of the…
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Investigation demanded into allegations of harassment of Czech drivers by German and Austrian police
Long standing complaints by Czech drivers that they are being harassed by German and Austrian police have hit new heights amid reports that they have taken a humiliating…
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EU President Van Rompuy discusses economy and more with Czech PM in Prague
The recently appointed first president of the European Union, Herman Van Rompuy, visited Prague on Friday. His first stop was the Office of the Government, where he held…
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Officials outline Czech participation in European Year against Poverty and Social Exclusion
The year 2010 has been declared European Year against Poverty and Social Exclusion. On Friday, the Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs launched a campaign against…
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Czech Republic has lowest poverty rate in EU, study suggests
New data comparing poverty rates across the European Union puts the Czech Republic’s poverty rate at the very bottom of the statistic. Only nine percent of Czechs live at…
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Czech EU commissioner-designate grilled by MEPs
Parliamentary hearings to assess the suitability of candidates for the new European Commission are underway in Brussels with the spotlight now on Štefan Füle, the Czech…
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EU directive helps Czechs provide cross-border services
Under a new law that comes into effect on Monday, Czech firms and entrepreneurs will from now on find it far easier to provide all kinds of services in other European…
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Czech-Polish salami war on horizon over EU ‘speciality’ label
Now, what do champagne, Roquefort cheese and Melton Mowbray pork pies all have in common? Well, you might not want to eat them all at once for one thing, but more…
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New EU regulation allows use of diacritics for certain web domains
A new EU regulation now makes it possible to use domains that contain diacritics- as long as they end in .eu. Demand in the Czech Republic, where a domain ending in .cz…
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Report suggests Czech Roma suffer more discrimination than any other minority in EU
It is well known that the Czech Republic’s Roma minority suffer from a wide variety of social problems, including relatively high levels of unemployment and low levels of…
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European Commission competition office swoop turns up heat on ČEZ
European and Czech competition watchdogs have carried out raids on Czech energy companies. The unprecedented action has been sparked by suspicions that local electricity…
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