Society
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Sokol Slet: a celebration for Czechs and for everyone else
The 16th annual Sokol Slet (gathering) is taking place this week in Prague, bringing together not only Czechs, but also members from Sokol units all over the world. Morgan…
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Czechs increasingly satisfied with life but also less tolerant towards minorities
Czechs are said to be a grumpy lot, but in reality they are increasingly satisfied with life. According to a survey carried out by the faculty of Social Studies of Masaryk…
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Klára Váňová: Barberette wants fair price for everyone
Klára Váňová is the owner of Barberette, Prague’s first gender-neutral barber shop. Its philosophy is that all customers, regardless their gender, should pay the same…
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Government backs same-sex marriage bill, but decisive battle looms in Parliament
The Czech government has backed a draft amendment to the Civil Code that would legalize same-sex marriages. The amendment, which would give homosexuals the same marital…
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Retailers promise halt of caged hen eggs following shocking video
Major supermarket chains Lidl and Globus this week made a breakthrough announcement this week, pledging to gradually phase out the sale of eggs from caged hens in their…
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Czech gender equality NGOs fear loss of European funding
Despite the Czech Republic stagnating in the worldwide effort to bring about gender equality, the country’s government plans to cut funding for equality projects…
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Top architects and planners to share insights with Prague public
What are today’s most pressing housing challenges? What are the current trends in residential development? And how to plan and build for well-being? These are among the…
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Bitcoin Coffee hosts DYI market for cryptocurrency vendors at Paralelní Polis
Prague is a major hub when it comes to alternative cryptocurrencies. At the epicentre is a building known as Paralelní Polis, part of a project set up by the guerrilla art…
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Study indicates ethnic hate is contagious
Why do ethnic conflicts in some parts of the world flare up so easily and spread so fast? Is ethnic hate and intolerance contagious? Researchers from the Czech Republic…
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Multiple criminal complaints filed over “Our Violence” play in Brno
A group of right-wing protestors who over the weekend disrupted a theatre performance of the controversial play by Croatian director Oliver Frljić have filed a criminal…
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Czechs seek to overcome ‘yuck’ factor with bug food business
For about one third of the world’s population, bugs are a common part of their diet, but most Europeans still find the thought of eating insects revolting. A couple of…
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Support for Czech cigarette ban still strong after smoke free year
It’s almost a year to the day since the Czech Republic finally moved to ban smoking in bars, cafes, and restaurants. And while the ban is still a live issue with sporadic…
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