Czechia supported the Special Session of the UN Human Rights Council on Myanmar

The Special Session of the UN Human Rights Council about “the human rights implications of the crisis in Myanmar” was held on 12 February. Czechia presented a national statement and supported the joint EU statement. 

UPR37: Czechia to take an active part

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The 37th session of the Universal Periodic Review (UPR), a mechanism examining human rights situations in all UN Member States, is held in Geneva from 18 to 29 January 2021. 

HRC: The Czech Republic on the human rights situation in Belarus

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On 4 December 2020, the High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet presented her oral update on the situation of human rights in Belarus to Human Rights Council. 

30 years since the Velvet revolution and other events in Geneva

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This year, we commemorate a number of important events connected with the history of Czechoslovakia and the Czech Republic. 30 years ago, on 17 November 1989, we have commenced our march towards freedom and democracy. This was so called "Velvet…