Divorce Proceedings To Be Simplified In The Czech Republic From 2025
The changes are proposed to take effect from January 2025. Credit: Freepik. Prague, October 23 (CTK) - Divorce proceedings are set to be simplified and accelerated in the Czech Republic from…
Czech Supreme Court Overturns 1966 Conviction of Long-Haired Demonstrators
The 1966 demonstration was directed against the communist police action dubbed "Longhairs”. Credit: ÚSCTR archives. Brno, Oct 5 (CTK) - The Czech Supreme Court has annulled the verdicts in the…
Czech Woman Accused of Murdering Husband In Tunisia May Be Tried In Czech Republic
The Czech ministry has stressed that it is up to the Tunisian authorities to determine the further course of proceedings. Credit: Freepik. Prague, Sept 12 (CTK) - Tunisia may transfer…
President Delays Signing of Pension Law, Deferring Date of Effect
The pension amendment tightens the conditions for early retirement. Credit: Pixabay. Prague, Sept 4 (CTK) - As many as 10,000 people may be able to retire earlier due to the…
Government Agrees To Establish List of Legally Regulated Psychotropic Substances
An estimated 200 tonnes of kratom a year are sold in the Czech Republic. Credit: Freepik. Prague, Aug 31 (CTK) - The government has agreed to amend the law to…
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…
President Pavel Signs Czech-US Defence Agreement Into Law, Completing Ratification
The document previously passed both houses of the Czech parliament by a large majority. Credit: Army CR. Prague, Aug 2 (CTK) - The Czech Republic completed the ratification of the…
President Pavel Signs Repeal of Tens of Thousands of Redundant Laws
The law on the repeal of obsolete legislation aims to tidy up and clarify the legal system. Credit: Freepik. Prague, 1 August (CTK) - Over 10,000 pieces of legislation that…
Czech Republic Has Made Progress in Reforming Judiciary, Says European Commission
The European Commission sees positive developments in the justice sector. Credit: Freepik. Brussels, July 6 (CTK) - The Czech Republic has introduced some beneficial reforms in the judiciary over the…