Interior Ministry

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Czech Republic to offer refugees from Ukraine who hold Hungarian passports transport by train to Hungary, but isn't saying how many people this concerns
13.5.2022 6:47 full story
Czech Interior Minister wants stricter checks on the passports held by refugees and changes to the aid offered them
10.5.2022 17:57 full story
Czech Interior Ministry plan to house Romani refugees from Ukraine scuppered by Regional Governors, four bids sought from private sector instead
5.5.2022 15:20 full story
Czech Interior Minister and Romani NGOs agree on closer collaboration to aid Romani refugees from Ukraine
25.4.2022 16:14 full story
RomanoNet representatives meet with Czech Interior Minister and Labor Minister about the Romani refugees from Ukraine
8.4.2022 11:31 full story
Czech Interior Ministry: Ultranationalist party attempted to spark anti-Romani sentiment, extremists and xenophobes spread disinformation about COVID-19
9.10.2020 12:48 full story
Czech regional and Senate elections begin amid pandemic measures, Romani candidates on the ballot
2.10.2020 12:02 full story
Czech Television reports that elected politicians' names have been removed from official report on extremism for 2019
6.9.2020 12:56 full story
Czech Interior Ministry report finds far-right party was the "super spreader" of hate last year
13.7.2020 7:19 full story
Slovak Interior Minister meets with Romani MPs from governing party about police brutality incident, blames parents of the victims
30.4.2020 9:19 full story
Czech expert says haters' attention is fixating on Roma again, "migration" as a subject is over
2.12.2019 8:01 full story
In future, Czech quarterly reports on extremism may mention only settled cases, not ones in progress
4.11.2019 8:18 full story
Commentary: Czech Interior Ministry is realizing ultra-nationalist politician is becoming a monster
28.8.2019 7:34 full story
Czech Government approves extremism report, rhetoric of some MPs is more radical than neo-Nazis' now
27.12.2018 13:10 full story
Czech Interior Minister says MP is lying about foreign nationals voting
17.7.2018 13:17 Czech MP Tomio Okamura (SPD), the vice-chair of the lower house and chair of the populist, xenophobic SPD party, announced on his official Facebook profile on Sunday that "Foreigners without Czech citizenship will newly be able to vote in the Czech Republic and run for office!" He also accused the new Czech Interior Minister Jan Hamáček of having instituted the measures immediately upon taking office. full story
Italian Interior Minister threatens to cancel police protection for crimefighting author who criticizes his anti-Roma attitude
27.6.2018 9:07 Roberto Saviano, the Italian author and journalist whose work has been key to combating the mafia, is criticizing Interior Minister Matteo Salvini's harsh stance against refugees and Romani people. The author has faced death threats for years because of his book about the Camorra mafia in Italy - and last week the Interior Minister said he could lose his police protection. full story
Czech President's staff criticize inclusion of "Freedom and Direct Democracy" party in extremism report
19.6.2018 9:25 Czech President Zeman's staff are criticizing the inclusion of the "Freedom and Direct Democracy" (SPD) party of Tomio Okamura among the actors mentioned in the Report on Extremism for 2017 produced by the Department of Crime Prevention and Security Policy at the Czech Interior Ministry. According to the Office of the President, the SPD should not be mentioned by the report. full storyCzech Interior Ministry: SPD movement has assumed the agenda of the extreme right
16.6.2018 10:31 In the Czech Republic, extremist groups on the right as traditionally organized have stopped being relevant politically. The "Freedom and Direct Democracy" (SPD) movement has worked with their agenda most effectively, but that group is categorized by the Czech Interior Ministry as not extremist, but as a movement thatengages in xenophobic speech. full story