No Arrests or Charges Following Police Raid of IKEM Hospital in Prague
The case is being supervised by the Prague High Public Prosecutor's Office. Credit: VitVit, CC BY-SA , via Wikimedia Commons. Prague, Aug 29 (CTK) - A police raid of the…
President Signs Stricter Law Banning Senior Politicians From Owning Media
The law is dubbed "lex Babis", in reference to ex-PM Andrej Babis, who owned the giant Agrofert chemical, agricultural and media holding. Credit: Prague, Aug 10 (CTK) - The ban…
Czech Republic Still Lacks Anti-Corruption Rules For Legislators, Says Report
The Czech Republic has fully implemented two of GRECO’s 14 recommendations, partially implemented nine and made no progress with implementing the other three. Photo credit: Freepik. Brussels, June 16 (CTK)…
Czech Republic Lacks Effective Anti-Corruption Strategy, Says NGO Director
Kopecny told CTK that the Czech Republic is still waiting for a political leader who would take the fight against corruption seriously. Photo credit: Freepik. Prague, May 1 (CTK) -…
Former Head of Czech Football Association Jailed For Six Years On Corruption Charges
The court found the pair guilty of attempted abuse of power, breach of trust, and profiting within public procurement. Photo credit: Freepik. Prague, April 28 (CTK) - A court yesterday…
Police Conclude Investigation Into Prague’s Dosimeter Corruption Case
The police have charged more than ten people in the Dosimeter case. Photo credit: Freepik. Prague, March 30 (CTK) - Police in Prague have completed the investigation into the Dosimeter…
Activists Paint Red Line In Front of Ministry of Justice To Protest Minister’s Conflicts of Interest
Recently, Blazek has faced criticism over his requests for information into the cases of flat trafficking in Brno. Photo credit: Petr Zewlakk Vrabec / Milion chvilek pro demokracii, via Facebook.…
Czech Republic Remains Below the EU Average In Corruption Index, Despite Slight Improvements
The Czech Republic has a long-term lack of a strategy to limit corruption in the country, especially from political representatives. Photo credit: Freepik. Berlin/Prague, Jan 31 (CTK) - The Czech…
Three Accused Confess in Brno Sand Quarry Corruption Case, According to Press Reports
Brno City Hall saw multiple raids in October. Photo credit: TMA / BD. Brno, Nov 5 (CTK) - Businessman Michal Horky, who has been remanded in custody since the October…
Children of Antifascists Call On Babis To Resign From Public Posts Over Comments
Babis's comments about his opponents have been strongly criticised by the children of Holocaust survivors. Credit: Prague, Aug 11 (CTK) - A group of public figures, including the children of…