Monika Šimůnková, the Czech Deputy Public Defender of Rights, has resigned. She has said she cannot continue to work with Public Defender of Rights Stanislav Křeček who has made several statements that can only be qualified as racist.

• Czech Deputy Public Defender of Rights has decided to resign by the end of August. In: ROmea. 18.08.2022. http://www.romea.cz/en/news/czech/czech-deputy-public-defender-of-rights-has-decided-to-resign-by-the-end-of-august