Society
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Jailed Belarusian activist receives first Václav Havel Human Rights Prize
The first ever Václav Havel Human Rights Prize has been awarded to Belarusian political activist Ales Bialiatski. The prize is bestowed by the Parliamentary Committee of…
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Mailbox
Today in Mailbox: Listening to Radio Prague, Radio Prague’s signature tune, our “My Czech Story” competition, monthly “mystery Czech” quiz. Listeners/readers quoted…
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Shortage of child psychiatrists becoming serious problem
The Czech Republic is facing what doctors describe as a critical shortage of child psychiatrists. Although the government is taking steps to address the problem, children…
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Czech pediatric surgeon on the highs and lows of his field missions for MSF
Doctor Jan Trachta is a pediatric surgeon who has spent the last five years working for Doctors Without Borders (MSF). This week he was back in Prague for the launch of…
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New missing children hotline may help with cross-border cases
The Czech Republic now has a telephone hotline for families of missing children, with a Europe-wide phone number, in partnership with a European network working to help…
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Study shows schools need to think creatively about resources to fund inclusive education
The non-profit organization Rytmus, which focuses its work on education for children with mental and learning disabilities, has completed a year-long project which…
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Councillors double number of alcohol-free zones
City councillors in Prague have taken a significant step to try and curb disorderly conduct in the capital, passing an ordinance doubling the number of public areas where…
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Magazine
In Magazine: Czech students make a christening gift for Britain’s Prince George, preparations are underway for the festival of young wine Burčákfest, how low down on the…
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Radio/TV Marti’s director on ways of disseminating information to Cubans
Cuba has one of the world’s most restrictive media environments; it habitually ranks in the bottom ten on the Freedom of the Press Index as one of the ten worst countries…
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Spirit of Havel informs 2013 Forum
The Forum 2000 conference concludes in Prague on Tuesday evening. Over the past three days, over 140 distinguished speakers from around world discussed a wide range of…
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Burma’s Suu Kyi pays homage to Václav Havel at Forum 2000
The 17th Forum 2000 conference is underway in Prague, bringing together over a hundred intellectuals, former and current politicians and other distinguished figures from…
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My Prague – Iva Skochová
Iva Skochová has a travel column in the newspaper Lidové Noviny and is also preparing a book about crashing weddings in nearly two dozen countries around the world. But…
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