AI criticises Czech officials for xenophobia, refusing refugees
(World News Cezch Republic)

London/Prague, Feb 22 - Czech senior government officials as well as President Milos Zeman made xenophobic statements about refugees and migrants last year, the Amnesty International organisation claims in its latest report on the state of human rights in the world released on Thursday. Along with the Czech Republic`s refusal to accept the refugee quotas, AI criticises the unequal access of the Roma children to education, the lengthy procedure in the case of the removal of a pig farm at the site of a Nazi internment camp for the Roma in Lety, south Bohemia, as well as the Czech arms exports to the countries where they may be used for acts violating human rights. ......