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Czech Constitutional Court confirms 2023 mass shooting at Charles University was not terrorism
The 2023 mass shooting at Charles University's Faculty of Arts in Prague, Czech Republic cannot be classified as a terrorist ...
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Czech Security Information Service says radicalization of youth on social media persists, recommends education on how algorithms work
According to the Czech Security Information Service (BIS), the trend of adolescent and youth radicalization continued in the Czech Republic last year. Approximately two dozen such individuals ...
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Defending against insults on social media: Why racism is not an "opinion" and must be stopped
In the comments on social media, instead of giving their arguments, somebody insults you outright. I was recently called a ...
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Jan Čonka: When Roma wave the Bible while humiliating their fellow Roma
Lately, I have been noticing a strange phenomenon more and more – and the more I see it, the more it hurts me. I see people ...
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SODAcast #01: Czech MP Okamura IS an extremist! Social network algorithms base their business model on inciting hatred
News server Romea.cz has launched a new project, a podcast called SODA?, which plans to openly discuss what it is like for ...
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European security needs more than just higher NATO member spending on weapons, investment into Romani people is a strategic necessity
Increasing defense spending without supporting social cohesion undermines European security, warns Lolita Hasani Grasmann of ...
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ROMEA, Google and TikTok? Kristian Szinai on why it makes sense for a Romani nonprofit from the Czech Republic to meet with tech giants
What might connect a Romani non-profit organization from the Czech Republic with tech giants like Google or TikTok? In an ...
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Organizers of Romani festival reject Czech media reports of a "mass brawl", police say conflicts were minor
The ARA ART organization has objected to the reporting by some Czech media outlets that a “mass brawl” occurred after the end ...
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Office of the Czech Public Defender of Rights will have broader powers through the new National Human Rights Institution
As of 1 July, the Czech Republic has a National Human Rights Institution (NHRI) to complement the current system of rights ...
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Global Roma Alliance for Strategic Security says the EU ignores Romani people in its most recent Security Strategy
The Global Roma Alliance for Strategic Security (GRASS), which brings together Romani activists and organizations from Europe ...
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No democracy can allow totalitarians to take power - democratically-elected politicians cannot just do whatever they want
It is difficult to say where the belief that a democracy is strong when it allows the supporters of authoritarianism or ...
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Slovak university shuts Institute of Romani Studies without consulting Romani people or discussing the plan with the public in advance
At the end of June, a unique university institution was shut down in the Slovak Republic: The Institute of Romani Studies ...