Poslanecká sněmovna

New Czech Public Defender of Rights is Stanislav Křeček

12.2.2020 18:33  full story

Outgoing Czech ombudswoman assessed her seven years in office before the lower house today

23.1.2020 18:05  full story

Outgoing Czech Public Defender of Rights says her former deputy is not a good choice to succeed her

16.1.2020 8:09  full story

Some Czech minorities, NGOs consider nomination of Human Rights Commissioner as ombudswoman a good choice

17.12.2019 11:36  full story

Czech President nominates current Human Rights Commissioner as candidate for ombudswoman, opposition not enthusiastic

17.12.2019 7:00  full story

Czech state may finally compensate forced sterilization victims

10.8.2019 7:11  full story

Czech SocDem chair threatens to bring down Govt if ultranationalist nominee appointed to Czech News Agency board

19.6.2019 10:27  full story

Czech politician appeals sentence for his hateful remarks about minorities

19.6.2019 9:24  full story

Czech lower house rejects controversial candidate for Deputy Public Defender of Rights

14.3.2019 16:07  full story

videoČeněk Růžička on lower house refusing to strip MP of immunity for remarks denying the Holocaust of the Roma: They're playing with fire

14.3.2019 10:50  full story

Czech lower house decides not to strip MP of immunity over his remarks denying the Holocaust of the Roma

14.3.2019 9:48  full story

Czech civil society urges MPs not to elect President's nominee for Deputy Public Defender of Rights

12.3.2019 8:57  full story

Czech lower house committee does not recommend stripping MP of immunity over denying the Holocaust of the Roma

8.3.2019 10:04  full story

videoCzech Health and Labor ministers visit infamous housing estate with MPs

21.2.2019 15:49  full story

videoCzech MPs avoid round table about the Holocaust and its Romani victims

31.1.2019 8:35  full story

Czech lower house to elect new Deputy Public Defender of Rights

29.1.2019 10:13  full story

Czech lower house rejects Senate amendments to bankruptcy bill, passes version unlikely to satisfy those who work with debtors

27.1.2019 13:59  full story

videoCenter-right MP tells the "Freedom and Direct Democracy" party they are "Czech Nazis"

27.1.2019 12:38  full story

Czech Police ask lower house to lift immunity on MP who called Romani genocide site a "non-existing pseudo-concentration camp"

17.12.2018 6:57  full story

Czech Civic Democrats want to suspend welfare for misdemeanor recidivists

8.10.2018 18:10 The opposition Civic Democratic Party (ODS) submitted a bill on 1 October in the Czech lower house that would make it possible to deprive welfare recipients of their benefits, including housing benefits, for up to three months should the recipient commit a misdemeanor three times during the course of one year, whether the infraction was disturbing nighttime quiet or petty theft. The proposed measures are part of a bill establishing the rules for when entitlement to welfare benefits elapses.  full story