Thu, 01 Jan 1970 01:00:00 +0100Sun, 23 Aug 2026 07:41:08 +0200Analysts warn of “ethnic war” as local people cheer neo-Nazis in Litvínovhttps://english.radio.cz/analysts-warn-ethnic-war-local-people-cheer-neo-nazis-litvinov-8589971© 2026 Radio Prague International The Czech prime minister Mirek Topolánek added his support this week to calls to ban the far-right Workers Party, following the worst violence in the country for eight years. The clashes erupted in the town of Litvínov on Monday, when some 600 neo-Nazi skinheads tried to march on a housing estate inhabited by members of the Roma minority. But the sight of local people cheering on the skinheads and urging the police to let them attack their Romani neighbours has led some to warn of a looming ethnic conflict. encr@radio.cz (Cesky Rozhlas)webmaster@radio.cz (CRo Webmaster) https://english.radio.cz/sites/default/files/images/litvinov13.jpg?timestamp=1591350969 Analysts warn of “ethnic war” as local people cheer neo-Nazis in Litvínov https://english.radio.cz/analysts-warn-ethnic-war-local-people-cheer-neo-nazis-litvinov-8589971 Radio Prague International Radio Prague International radio.prague.int@gmail.com clean 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9