Foreigners and the Czech Republic
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Višegrad group blocks EU agreement on redistribution of migrants
EU interior ministers on Monday failed to reach agreement on mandatory quotas for the redistribution of 120,000 migrants across the EU. Efforts by West European states to…
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Czechs beef up border security after German move
A decision by Germany on Sunday to reintroduce border controls with Austria in the wake of a seemingly endless flow of refugees, mainly comping from Syria, has led to a…
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One state can’t handle refugee crisis alone, German minister tells V4 counterparts
The foreign ministers of the Visegrad Four countries, Germany and Luxembourg met in Prague on Friday to discuss Europe’s ongoing refugee crisis. Germany’s Frank-Walter…
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Czech political spectrum united in opposition to EU migrant quotas
Politicians from across the Czech political spectrum have reaffirmed their opposition to a revised plan unveiled by European Commission president Jean-Claude Juncker in…
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Conditions in Czech detention centers for migrants under fire
The conditions in detention facilities for migrants not only in the Czech Republic but neighbouring Slovakia and Hungary which serve as transit counties are now under…
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Syrian refugees on Prague-Berlin train accuse Slovakia of ten week imprisonment
According to Czech Interior Minister Milan Chovanec, around 60 Syrian refugees have applied for asylum in the Czech Republic so far this year. Meanwhile, far greater…
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Analyst: Visegrad 4 will come under increasing pressure over refugee quotas
The leaders of the Visegrad Four – the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Poland and Hungary – are meeting in Prague on Friday to discuss the escalating refugee crisis. Until now…
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Syrian-born senator praises wave of solidarity with refugees despite fear-mongering
Senator Hassan Mezian, who was born in Damascus but has spent most of his life in the Czech Republic, says he welcomes the solidarity now being shown by some Czechs to…
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NGOs and charities say growing number of Czechs offering to help refugees
In recent weeks people’s perception of the migrant crisis appears to have changed and more Czechs are now contacting NGOs and charity organizations with offers of help…
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Minister signals possibility of allowing refugees to cross Czech territory to Germany
The Czech Republic has promised to provide financial aid to Serbia to help it deal with a wave of refugees passing through the country on their way into Hungary and the EU…
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Czech officials initiate Višegrad Group meeting on migrant crisis
With the swelling number of migrants surging through Eastern Europe, calls have intensified in the Czech Republic for better EU coordination in coping with the escalating…
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Detention of refugees headed elsewhere “big show”, says lawyer Hana Franková
Refugees have been in the spotlight in the Czech Republic in recent months, with news broadcasts regularly reporting on the number of migrants detained, issues surrounding…
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