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Romea.cz 6.3.2021 6:22 Pavla Svrčinová and the joke she shared to her Facebook profile. The text reads "Fero Lakatoš robbed his own apartment today. Fero is following quarantine rules and working from home. Be like Fero." (Collage: Romea.cz) Pavla Svrčinová, who has been tapped to take up the role of Chief Public Health Officer in the Czech Republic, has apologized to Romani people for sharing a racist joke featuring Romani stereotypes on her Facebook profile. She was contacted by Czech Government Human Rights Commissioner Helena Válková with a request for an explanation after the n...

Romea.cz   Romani organizations write to Czech Industry and Trade Minister: Roma must be part of the National Plan for Renewal 1.3.2021 9:33 Czech Industry and Trade Minister Karel Havlíček (PHOTO: David Sedlecký, Wikimedia Commons) Representatives of Romani civil society have sent an open letter to Czech Industry and Trade Minister Karel Havlíček; news server Romea.cz is publishing it in full translation below. The letter asks the minister to provide information about its National Plan for Renewal and how the Romani representatives can most effectively join its preparations.   The ...

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Romea.cz   Czech court fines man for setting rainbow flag on fire, stays silent on homophobic motivation; he says it wasn't him and appeals 24.2.2021 8:43 The rainbow flag is a symbol of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) pride and LGBTQ social movements. The colors reflect the diversity of the LGBTQ community, as the flag is often used as a symbol of gay pride during LGBTQ rights marches. While this use of the rainbow flag originated in San Francisco, California, USA, it is now used worldwide. Originally devised by artist Gilbert Baker, the design has undergone several r...

Romea.cz 23.2.2021 8:04 Agáta Berková (FOTO: https://divemaky.sk/) News server Dobrénoviny.sk reports 11-year-old chess player Agáta Berková is achieving unprecedented success in competition and has even played Russian chess grandmaster Anatoly Karpov to a draw after being trained by her father who, along with his chess team called " Hrochotskské jezdci" ("The Hrochoť Riders"), has broken the stereotypical belief that Roma cannot play chess. Berková is a native of the Slovak town of Poltár, and her love of chess reportedly dates to the first time she sat behind a chessboard at the ...