Czech Republic: “Maybe this is what it was like during Hitler’s era”

Headline Title: “Maybe this is what it was like during Hitler’s era” 08 April 2014 When Romani children in the city of České Budějovice, in southern Czech Republic, wake up scared in the middle of the night, it is not for fear of imaginary monsters.Angry mobs have been increasingly attacking their homes and harassing Roma communities across the country.The first demonstration in České Budějovice took place on 29 June last year. More than 1,000 members of far-right groups gathered in the centre of town and marched to the Máj neighbourhood, chanting abuse against the Roma people living…

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