Thu, 01 Jan 1970 01:00:00 +0100Wed, 26 Aug 2026 21:47:41 +0200https://english.radio.cz/proposed-law-assembly-kicks-civil-rights-debate-8045971© 2026 Radio Prague International Less than a month ago, Czech Interior Minister Stanislav Gross said in public that he had lost patience with extremists and that would take steps against violent and illegal demonstrations. On Monday this week, Mr Gross presented what has been termed his opening strike against extremists, with a proposed amendment to the law on assembly, which was subsequently approved by the Cabinet. But human rights activists have expressed concern over the contents of the law, so the stage seems set for a renewed debate on the democratic right to demonstrate. Nick Carey has this report. encr@radio.cz (Cesky Rozhlas)webmaster@radio.cz (CRo Webmaster) https://english.radio.cz/sites/default/files/images/4f5197446b1f6808606b2a0aab5e5a67.png?timestamp=1583150525 https://english.radio.cz/proposed-law-assembly-kicks-civil-rights-debate-8045971 Radio Prague International Radio Prague International radio.prague.int@gmail.com clean 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9