Thu, 01 Jan 1970 01:00:00 +0100Thu, 23 Jul 2026 18:01:01 +0200Chamber of Deputies approves new criminal codehttps://english.radio.cz/chamber-deputies-approves-new-criminal-code-8590213© 2026 Radio Prague InternationalAn historic moment: that is how Justice Minister Jiří Pospíšil described a vote in the lower house on Tuesday approving the country’s new criminal code, which will fully overhaul existing legislation from 1961. Over the last 47 years the existing code was only partially amended but its replacement will see major changes in how crimes are assessed.encr@radio.cz (Cesky Rozhlas)webmaster@radio.cz (CRo Webmaster) https://english.radio.cz/sites/default/files/images/4f5197446b1f6808606b2a0aab5e5a67.png?timestamp=1583150525 Chamber of Deputies approves new criminal code https://english.radio.cz/chamber-deputies-approves-new-criminal-code-8590213 Radio Prague International Radio Prague International radio.prague.int@gmail.com clean 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9