Thu, 01 Jan 1970 01:00:00 +0100Tue, 21 Jul 2026 23:57:21 +0200https://english.radio.cz/poll-majority-czechs-oppose-ban-physical-punishment-8597297© 2026 Radio Prague International Last month the Minister for Human Rights and Minorities Džamila Stehlíková proposed legislation which would ban the spanking or smacking of children on the grounds that in some cases such treatment can border on child abuse. The introduction of such legislation would see the Czech Republic join other EU countries, including neighbouring Germany. But so far, a majority of ordinary Czechs have said they are against such a move. 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/poll-majority-czechs-oppose-ban-physical-punishment-8597297 Radio Prague International Radio Prague International radio.prague.int@gmail.com clean 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9