Foreigners and the Czech Republic
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Czech police ordered to revive investigation into exploited foreign workers
Immense moral satisfaction. That’s the reaction from human rights activists after the Czech Republic’s Constitutional Court ordered the police to reopen their…
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Sponsor of Iraqi refugees says most could be self sufficient within a year
The Czech government on Monday approved a plan for the Czech Republic to take in 37 Christian families from Iraq. A total of 153 refugees who have fled Islamic State…
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‘Last post’ for Prague newspaper legend
After nearly 25 years of existence, the life span of the Czech capital’s main English language newspaper, the Prague Post, seems to have come to a close. According to the…
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Hunger strikers at Drahonice detention centre holding out for release
The situation at the Drahonice detention centre for migrants, where a refugee protest reached a head on Wednesday, is gradually calming down. However several dozen…
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Pehe: Czech government has taken somewhat ‘alibistic’ stance on refugees
The Czech Republic will accept no new migrants this year under EU plans, Interior Minister Milan Chovanec said on Monday in Brussels. Mr Chovanec criticised the EU’s hot…
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Italian Ambassador Aldo Amati: I am bewitched by Prague
The Italian ambassador to the Czech Republic, Mr. Aldo Amati, took office in October of last year, having previously served in diplomatic posts in Moscow, London…
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Conditions improve at criticised migrant detention centre
In September, the Bělá-Jezová detention centre for illegal migrants was compared to a prison by the country’s Ombudswoman. On Thursday, the interior minister toured the…
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Czech Republic targets skilled Ukrainian labour
The government is to launch a new fast-track programme to make it easier for high school and university graduates from Ukraine to seek employment in the Czech Republic…
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A hate-free breakfast in Prague
It’s 9am on Sunday morning in late October and I’m in Studio Alta – a kind of artistic studio space – in Prague’s Holešovice district. I’m visiting an “Open Breakfast” or…
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A foreign influence
In this special programme on Czech Independence Day I am joined by noted historian Jan Rychlík, and we will also be hearing from Jan Hartl of the STEM polling agency. We…
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Majority of Czech politicians close ranks behind government in wake of UN criticism
The UN Human Rights Commissioner has accused the Czech authorities of systematically violating the human rights of migrants. In a statement released on Thursday the UN…
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Living conditions in detention centre for migrants under close scrutiny
Interior Minister Milan Chovanec and Ombudswoman Anna Šabatová met on Tuesday to discuss ways of improving conditions for migrants in the detention centre in Bělá-Jezová…
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