We are the voice of the American community supporting the Czech Republic & strengthening ties between both countries. #AFoCRorg #CzechRepublic #EU #Democracy
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Turmoil raises the question of whether authoritarian regimes will prevail in the long term, or are sowing the seeds of their own demise. #Cuba
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A top Polish court postponed a ruling on whether the constitution takes precedence over EU treaties on Tuesday, in a case that could bring Warsaw's conflict with Brussels over the rule of law to a head. #Poland #Democracy
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The #Czech Republic will halve the waiting time to get a second dose of the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine to three weeks, Health Minister Adam Vojtech said on Monday, as the country races to boost vaccinations and fend off new #coronavirus variants.
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AFoCR stands with the people of Cuba in their fight for freedom and democracy. #Cuba #Democracy ow.ly/fSmj50Fvi2R
The Cassandra Cat or Až přijde kocour, a 1963 film by Vojtěch Jasný, will return to #Cannes nearly 60 years after its premiere.
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Imagine going on your first health check with your new GP. You enter the office from the waiting room, and a robot in a white coat sits behind the desk.
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Investment group PPF is set to take full control of O2 Czech Republic and withdraw the Czech telecoms group from the Prague stock exchange, dealing a blow to a bourse that has seen the exit of other companies in recent years
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The seeming collapse of Moscow and Beijing’s vaccine diplomacy efforts means that the United States needs to be there to pick up the slack, providing safe, effective #vaccines to the world. #COVID
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#TransnationalRepression is the act of governments reaching across borders to silence dissent.
On July 14, @LinaAlhathloul, @NateSchenkkan, and Michael @Isikoff will discuss this troubling phenomenon as they examine the murder of Jamal Khashoggi. freedomhou.se/367HHkT
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Yesypenko testified during a closed-door court hearing in April that he was tortured with electric shocks, beaten, and threatened with death unless he "confessed" to spying on behalf of Ukraine, his lawyer reported at the time.
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Residents of Frunzensky district in Minsk took to the streets tonight!
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Protesters are chanting: "Get the hell out, you and your OMON!"
#StandWithBelarus #Belarus via @Motolko
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Our famous Christmas in July Ornament Sale begins today at The Museum Store at the National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library! Buy 3 of our mouth-blown, hand decorated ornaments and get the 4th one free!* bit.ly/3h7PNjH
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A recent addition to our constantly growing collection: Jdu s hlavou vztyčenou: Příběh rodiny Milady Horákové (Daniel Anýž, 2020) 📓 Our Library features a great variety of books in both Czech and English. Come and read some! The Library remains open during summer ☀️ #czechcenter
ALT Jdu s hlavou vztyčenou, Příběh rodiny Milady Horákové
Nadace Via has raised more than 110 million crowns in less than 24 hours in support of #SouthMoravian towns devastated by a tornado.
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After sending 41,000 #vaccines to the #Czech Republic in June, Hungary will supply the country with another 100,000 on July 1 according to Andrej Babiš.
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