Thu, 01 Jan 1970 01:00:00 +0100Sat, 25 Jul 2026 10:05:00 +0200https://english.radio.cz/politicians-argue-over-revocation-screening-laws-8625469© 2026 Radio Prague International The Czech Prime Minister Jiri Paroubek is once again at the centre of attention after giving his backing to a Communist Party proposal to scrap the so-called screening laws. The laws were adopted in the early 1990s to prevent high ranking officials of the old Communist regime from gaining influential government and civil service posts after the Velvet Revolution. But sixteen years later, are the screening laws redundant? encr@radio.cz (Cesky Rozhlas)webmaster@radio.cz (CRo Webmaster) https://english.radio.cz/sites/default/files/images/snemovna_28.jpg?timestamp=1591460341 https://english.radio.cz/politicians-argue-over-revocation-screening-laws-8625469 Radio Prague International Radio Prague International radio.prague.int@gmail.com clean 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9