Czechs

The Czechs (Czech: Češi, pronounced [ˈtʃɛʃɪ]; singular masculine: Čech [ˈtʃɛx], singular feminine: Češka [ˈtʃɛʃka]), or the Czech people (Český lid), are a West Slavic ethnic group and a nation native to the Czech Republic in Central Europe, who share a common ancestry, culture, history, and the Czech language. Ethnic Czechs were called Bohemians in English until the early 20th century, referring to the medieval land of Bohemia which in turn was adapted from late Iron Age tribe of Celtic Boii. During the Migration Period, West Slavic tribes of Bohemians settled in the area, "assimilated the remaining Celtic and Germanic populations", …

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EU: European Union · 24 July 2024 English

estimates that there are 450 000 people of Roma origin in Slovakia. The other minority groups include Czechs, Ruthenians, Ukrainians, Croatians, Vietnamese, Germans, Poles, Bulgarians, Moravians and Jews. In

in Slovakia.2 The other minority groups include Czechs, Ruthenians, Ukrainians, Croatians, Vietnamese


FPRI: Foreign Policy Research Institute · 22 July 2024 English

used the same scare-mongering tactics in the Czech presidential election campaign in early 2023. The Czechs rejected Babiš’s inflammatory rhetoric, electing instead Petr Pavel, a pro-Ukraine former senior

presidential election campaign in early 2023. The Czechs rejected Babiš’s in�ammatory rhetoric, electing time in October 2023. Though in many ways the Czechs and Slovaks are close Slavic brothers, stark di�erences historically part of the Austro-Hungarian empire. The Czechs largely represent the Austro characteristics, and


EU: European Union · 11 July 2024 English

becomes a neutral language – acceptable for us Czechs, for the Germans, for the French, but we see exactly


DIIS: Dansk Institut for Internationale Studier · 30 May 2024 English

Russia will keep using the semi-exclave to provoke its neighbours and fuel its belligerent anti-Western rhetoric

Oblast had voted for the change of borders. The Czechs altered 28 KALININGRAD OBLAST 2024: RUSSIA’S VESSEL


EU: European Union · 23 May 2024

reasons the UK is leaving the EU, and I encourage the Czechs, the Hungarians and the Poles to do likewise.


EU: European Union · 17 May 2024 Italian

that we could fine-tune that the Croats and the Czechs could better understand the institute of the Spitzenkandidaten


Amnesty International · 7 May 2024 English

The Write for Rights campaign was back again for its 23rd edition in 2023, working hard to bring positive change in the lives of eleven individuals at risk, and their …

their areas of focus. The most popular cases for Czechs were Justyna Wydrzynska from Poland, Ahmed Mansoor


Liberties: The Civil Liberties Union for Europe · 29 April 2024 English

The Media Freedom Report 2024 is the third annual report on media freedom in the European Union (EU) produced by the Civil Liberties Union for Europe (Liberties). It is based …

Vašíčková, K., ‘SURVEY: According to the majority of Czechs, the government is not adequately combating disinformation Administrative Court upheld prison sen- tences of two Czechs for their hate speech and disinformation against according to a survey by the company Median, 63% of Czechs consider the uncontrolled spread of false and


EU: European Union · 25 April 2024 English

welcome break for many, including myself. The Czechs as well as other EU nations need real leaders to


EU: European Union · 22 April 2024 English

The European Union aspires to be united in diversity. The defence, promotion and valuing of linguistic diversity plays a fundamental role in this quest. Languages are incredible tools with which …

surrounding countries is best seen throughout history. Czechs and Slovaks are amongst the most numerous representatives


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