Growing number of Czech children have to cope with the trauma of divorce

Thu, 01 Jan 1970 01:00:00 +0100Thu, 23 Jul 2026 11:21:35 +0200Growing number of Czech children have to cope with the trauma of divorcehttps://english.radio.cz/growing-number-czech-children-have-cope-trauma-divorce-8622591© 2026 Radio Prague International Over the past 15 years the number of divorces in the Czech Republic has increased by a third. The Statistics Office predicts that this year the Czech Republic's divorce rate should climb to a staggering 50 percent. The vast majority of marriages that break up, do so between their third and sixth year - usually at a time when small children are involved. Socially, the stigma of divorce is long gone but for the children caught up in it, the pain and confusion is as strong as ever. encr@radio.cz (Cesky Rozhlas)webmaster@radio.cz (CRo Webmaster) https://english.radio.cz/sites/default/files/images/4f5197446b1f6808606b2a0aab5e5a67.png?timestamp=1583150525 Growing number of Czech children have to cope with the trauma of divorce https://english.radio.cz/growing-number-czech-children-have-cope-trauma-divorce-8622591 Radio Prague International Radio Prague International radio.prague.int@gmail.com clean 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9