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27 Nov 2008Selection of articles dealing with national and ethnic minorities, foreigners, refugees and multicultural topics in the Czech Republic, Europe and the world etc.
- New handbook to help schools teach about human rights
27. November 2008
On 17 November, Czech secondary school teachers were presented a new handbook aimed to explain how to teach students about human rights.
http://aktualne.centrum.cz/czechnews/clanek.phtml?id=623190 - Study: Czech Roma still segragated at school
13. November 2008
European Roma organizations said at a conference held on 12-13 November in Prague that the Czech government has failed to prevent segregation of Romani children in special primary schools for children with mental disabilities.
http://aktualne.centrum.cz/czechnews/clanek.phtml?id=622046 - Eurostat: One in two immigrants in ČR is from Ukraine
20. November 2008
In 2006, about three million of foreign immigrants settled in the European Union countries, while the largest "nomads" of today were citizens of Poland, according to Eurostat, the Statistical Office of the European Communities.
http://aktualne.centrum.cz/czechnews/clanek.phtml?id=622551 - Fifteen injured in Litvínov rally
18. November 2008
In what many called the most violent Czech rally since the 2000 protests against an IMF summit in Prague, 600 far-right sympathisers clashed with riot police on Monday in the north-Bohemian town of Litvínov.
http://aktualne.centrum.cz/czechnews/clanek.phtml?id=622398 - Dalai Lama to visit Prague late November
14. November 2008
The Dalai Lama is to visit Prague again after two years since his last visit. The Tibetan leader has been invited by former president Václav Havel and Forum 2000 Foundation.
http://aktualne.centrum.cz/czechnews/clanek.phtml?id=622093 - Czech tests for residency seekers available from Sep
12. August 2008, Hana Pražáková
The first foreigners who want to apply for permanent residency in the Czech Republic can do the Czech language test in less than a month. As of next year, passing the test will be a necessary condition for all who want to settle down in the country. More.. - New Czech film to explore struggle of Romani
28. July 2008, Irena Hejdová
Six years after the release of "Smradi" ("The Brats" in UK) about a Czech family and their adopted Roma children, director Zdeněk Tyc has finished his fifth feature film, which again explores the life of Czech Roma. More... - Ombudsman: Czech visa system promotes corruption
28. January 2008, Tomáš Fránek
Czech ombudsman, the official in charge of representing the interests of the public against bureaucratic abuse, has been criticizing Czech authorities dealing with Vietnamese applications for Czech visa. More... - Amnesty Int'l: Roma Discrimination in ČR persists
3. Dec. 2007, Blahoslav Hruška
A man hiding in a bush peeps out. After a moment of carefully looking around, he decides to go for it. Yet, his attempt to clandestinely pass from Ukraine to Slovakia is doomed from the first moment by a smart camera system the unfortunate migrant is completely unaware of. More... - Baby boom and immigration prop up Czech population
20. Sep. 2007, Veronika Suchá and Pavel Vondra
There was 10 325 941 people living in the Czech Republic when the latest census was done at the end of June. More... - Agencies keep secret foreign work force numbers in ČR
10. June 2008, Tomáš Fránek
Officially, the Czech Republic has 1,800 agencies mediating jobs for thousands of foreigners employed by Czech companies. But more than 1,300 agencies licensed by Czech authorities do not disclose the number of workers they have brought in. More...
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