Daily Archives: März 17, 2025

Czechia: Neo-Nazi Threats

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Czechia: Neo-Nazi Threats

A young neo-Nazi openly threatens Roma with violence in a video on TikTok. He says that a group of extremists will arrive in Písek on Monday evening and want to attack Roma. The video quickly began to spread among Roma and raised concerns. The situation is already being handled by the Government Commissioner for Roma Affairs, Lucie Fuková, who is in contact with the police. In response to the threats, some Roma are calling for their own meeting in Písek.

Slovakia: Famous Photo

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Slovakia: Famous Photo

David Neff won the Czech Press Photo for his photo of the tragic floods in a Roma settlement in eastern Slovakia, but his main protagonist, Sister Atanázie Holubová, was not too thrilled with the photo. “I was a little angry with him. Why do you still have to take pictures of it?”

The flood occurred in Jarovnice on July 20th, 1998.

Czechia: Roma Ball

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Czechia: Roma Ball

The Czech National Roma Ball took place at the House of Culture in Mladá Boleslav on Saturday, March 15. Slavo Gaži, Duo band Kladno, Gipsy Mekenzi/Gipsy Kubo and Valerie Stojková provided entertainment for dancing and listening.

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