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Nearly 30 years after the Velvet Revolution the Czech ombudsman still receives complaints regarding the return of the property confiscated by the Communist regime. In the past five years, deputy ombudsman Stanislav Krecek dealt with almost 150 of them, on average two a month.

The Czech Ombudsman criticises Payment of subsistence support in vouchers only

June 6, 2018 News

Discriminatory prohibition of entry into a store with a baby carriage

May 23, 2018 News

The Czech Equality Body publishes the summary report 2017

May 16, 2018 News

The Equality Body of the Czech Republic – the Ombudswoman – published the summary report for the year 2017 informing about her main activities in the field of protection against discrimination.

Choosing a secondary school for children placed in a children’s home

May 9, 2018 News

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Age discrimination at work

Review of school leaving examinations in the Czech Republic will become more transparent

Labour inspection in the Czech Republic focused on discriminatory job ads published on an online advertising portal

Disabled parking in Brno

Czech Ombudsman inquiring police intervention in a psychiatric clinic which resulted into the death of the patient

UN Committee Against Torture calling on the Czech Republic to establish the national human rights institution by increasing powers of the Ombudsman

The reaction of the Czech Ombudswoman Anna Šabatová on the attempts of the President to interfere with the independence of the judiciary

The employers should not reject job candidates only because they wish to receive their salary in cash

Reimbursements for compulsory vaccination of children

Judge’s nervousness is not a sufficient reason to deny consent to video recording

Job advertisements published in foreign languages in themselves do not constitute discrimination

Non-smoking unit established in prisons based on the Ombudswoman’s recommendation

Equal treatment of people with hearing impairments in relation to their access to education at faculties of education of public universities

Disabled man received an additional back payment of his pension in the amount of 1.030.000 CZK after the intervention of the Ombudswoman

Recommendation of the Czech Ombudswoman on equal access to preschool education

Return of property seized by Communists

The Czech Ombudsman criticises Payment of subsistence support in vouchers only

Discriminatory prohibition of entry into a store with a baby carriage

The Czech Equality Body publishes the summary report 2017

Choosing a secondary school for children placed in a children’s home