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Crowds in Brno, express solidarity with Belarusian protest, people, rally

Former Czech ombudsman Anna Sabatova speaks at protest meeting, where about 1,000 people in support of civil protests in Belarus was staged in the central square in Brno, the second largest town of the Czech Republic, August 16, 2020. Participants carried banners reading Free Belarus and Down with the Dictator and historical flags of Belarus. One is also flying on the Brno town hallｴs seat on this square. Belarusians living in Czechia attended the rally as well, to express solidarity with protesters in Minsk and other Belarusian towns. (CTK Photo/Igor Zehl)

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Roma Holocaust victims commemorative event at Namesti Miru

L-R Czech Government Human Rights Commissioner Helena Valkova, former Czech ombudsman Anna Sabatova and journalist and former politician Petr Uhl attend the commemorative event to remember victims of Roma Holocaust, entitled Leperiben: We Do Not Forget, took place at Namesti Miru, Prague, Czech Republic, on Sunday, August 2nd, 2020. (CTK Photo/Ondrej Deml)

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Anna Sabatova

Former Czech Ombudsman Anna Sabatova attends the ceremonial event on 100th anniversary of Czechoslovak constitution took place at the Constitutional Court (US), Brno, South Moravian Region, Czech Republic, on Tuesday, March 10, 2020. (CTK Photo/Vaclav Salek)

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Stanislav Krecek, Czech Ombudsman

Opponents attempted to prevent new Czech Ombudsman Krecek from entering his office in Brno. He got in after police intervention in Brno, Czech Republic, February 20, 2020. After some ten minutes, Krecek got in and took up his office from his predecessor Anna Sabatova. Krecek, 81, told reporters in reaction to the protests that a democratic election must be respected.(CTK Photo/Igor Zehl)

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Stanislav Krecek, Czech Ombudsman

Opponents attempted to prevent new Czech Ombudsman Krecek from entering his office in Brno. He got in after police intervention in Brno, Czech Republic, February 20, 2020. After some ten minutes, Krecek got in and took up his office from his predecessor Anna Sabatova. Krecek, 81, told reporters in reaction to the protests that a democratic election must be respected.(CTK Photo/Igor Zehl)

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Stanislav Krecek, Czech Ombudsman

Opponents attempted to prevent new Czech Ombudsman Krecek from entering his office in Brno. He got in after police intervention in Brno, Czech Republic, February 20, 2020. After some ten minutes, Krecek got in and took up his office from his predecessor Anna Sabatova. Krecek, 81, told reporters in reaction to the protests that a democratic election must be respected.(CTK Photo/Igor Zehl)

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Stanislav Krecek, Czech Ombudsman

Opponents attempted to prevent new Czech Ombudsman Krecek from entering his office in Brno. He got in after police intervention in Brno, Czech Republic, February 20, 2020. After some ten minutes, Krecek got in and took up his office from his predecessor Anna Sabatova. Krecek, 81, told reporters in reaction to the protests that a democratic election must be respected.(CTK Photo/Igor Zehl)

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Stanislav Krecek, Czech Ombudsman

Opponents attempted to prevent new Czech Ombudsman Krecek from entering his office in Brno. He got in after police intervention in Brno, Czech Republic, February 20, 2020. After some ten minutes, Krecek got in and took up his office from his predecessor Anna Sabatova. Krecek, 81, told reporters in reaction to the protests that a democratic election must be respected.(CTK Photo/Igor Zehl)

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Stanislav Krecek, Czech Ombudsman

Opponents attempted to prevent new Czech Ombudsman Krecek from entering his office in Brno. He got in after police intervention in Brno, Czech Republic, February 20, 2020. After some ten minutes, Krecek got in and took up his office from his predecessor Anna Sabatova. Krecek, 81, told reporters in reaction to the protests that a democratic election must be respected.(CTK Photo/Igor Zehl)

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Stanislav Krecek, Czech Ombudsman

Opponents attempted to prevent new Czech Ombudsman Krecek from entering his office in Brno. He got in after police intervention in Brno, Czech Republic, February 20, 2020. After some ten minutes, Krecek got in and took up his office from his predecessor Anna Sabatova. Krecek, 81, told reporters in reaction to the protests that a democratic election must be respected.(CTK Photo/Igor Zehl)

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Stanislav Krecek, Czech Ombudsman

Opponents attempted to prevent new Czech Ombudsman Krecek from entering his office in Brno. He got in after police intervention in Brno, Czech Republic, February 20, 2020. After some ten minutes, Krecek got in and took up his office from his predecessor Anna Sabatova. Krecek, 81, told reporters in reaction to the protests that a democratic election must be respected.(CTK Photo/Igor Zehl)

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Stanislav Krecek, Czech Ombudsman

Opponents attempted to prevent new Czech Ombudsman Krecek from entering his office in Brno. He got in after police intervention in Brno, Czech Republic, February 20, 2020. After some ten minutes, Krecek got in and took up his office from his predecessor Anna Sabatova. Krecek, 81, told reporters in reaction to the protests that a democratic election must be respected.(CTK Photo/Igor Zehl)

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Stanislav Krecek, Czech Ombudsman

Opponents attempted to prevent new Czech Ombudsman Krecek from entering his office in Brno. He got in after police intervention in Brno, Czech Republic, February 20, 2020. After some ten minutes, Krecek got in and took up his office from his predecessor Anna Sabatova. Krecek, 81, told reporters in reaction to the protests that a democratic election must be respected.(CTK Photo/Igor Zehl)

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Stanislav Krecek, Czech Ombudsman

Opponents attempted to prevent new Czech Ombudsman Krecek from entering his office in Brno. He got in after police intervention in Brno, Czech Republic, February 20, 2020. After some ten minutes, Krecek got in and took up his office from his predecessor Anna Sabatova. Krecek, 81, told reporters in reaction to the protests that a democratic election must be respected.(CTK Photo/Igor Zehl)

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Stanislav Krecek, Czech Ombudsman

Opponents attempted to prevent new Czech Ombudsman Krecek from entering his office in Brno. He got in after police intervention in Brno, Czech Republic, February 20, 2020. After some ten minutes, Krecek got in and took up his office from his predecessor Anna Sabatova. Krecek, 81, told reporters in reaction to the protests that a democratic election must be respected.(CTK Photo/Igor Zehl)

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Stanislav Krecek, Czech Ombudsman

Opponents attempted to prevent new Czech Ombudsman Krecek from entering his office in Brno. He got in after police intervention in Brno, Czech Republic, February 20, 2020. After some ten minutes, Krecek got in and took up his office from his predecessor Anna Sabatova. Krecek, 81, told reporters in reaction to the protests that a democratic election must be respected.(CTK Photo/Igor Zehl)

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Stanislav Krecek, Czech Ombudsman

Opponents attempted to prevent new Czech Ombudsman Krecek from entering his office in Brno. He got in after police intervention in Brno, Czech Republic, February 20, 2020. After some ten minutes, Krecek got in and took up his office from his predecessor Anna Sabatova. Krecek, 81, told reporters in reaction to the protests that a democratic election must be respected.(CTK Photo/Igor Zehl)

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Stanislav Krecek, Czech Ombudsman

Opponents attempted to prevent new Czech Ombudsman Krecek from entering his office in Brno. He got in after police intervention in Brno, Czech Republic, February 20, 2020. After some ten minutes, Krecek got in and took up his office from his predecessor Anna Sabatova. Krecek, 81, told reporters in reaction to the protests that a democratic election must be respected.(CTK Photo/Igor Zehl)

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New Ombudsman Stanislav Krecek predecessor Anna Sabatova

New Ombudsman Stanislav Krecek left takes up his office at meeting with his predecessor Anna Sabatova in Brno, Czech Republic, February 20, 2020. (CTK Photo/Igor Zehl)

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New Ombudsman Stanislav Krecek predecessor Anna Sabatova

New Ombudsman Stanislav Krecek left takes up his office at meeting with his predecessor Anna Sabatova in Brno, Czech Republic, February 20, 2020. (CTK Photo/Igor Zehl)

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Stanislav Krecek

Stanislav Krecek, 81, (photo) assumed the office of Czech ombudsman, replacing Anna Sabatova, as he took his oath in front of lower house deputy chairman Tomio Okamura (Freedom and Direct Democracy, SPD) in the Chamber of Deputies today, on Wednesday, February 19, 2020. Sabatova's six-year mandate expired on Tuesday. The Chamber of Deputies elected former deputy ombudsman Krecek, who was a Social Democrat (CSSD) MP in the past, as the new ombudsman a week ago. He was nominated for the post by President Milos Zeman. Krecek will take up his new office in Brno on Thursday at his meeting with Sabatova, with whom he had disagreed on some affairs as her deputy. (CTK Photo/Roman Vondrous)

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Stanislav Krecek, Tomio Okamura

Stanislav Krecek, 81, (sitting) assumed the office of Czech ombudsman, replacing Anna Sabatova, as he took his oath in front of lower house deputy chairman Tomio Okamura (Freedom and Direct Democracy, SPD, left) in the Chamber of Deputies today, on Wednesday, February 19, 2020. Sabatova's six-year mandate expired on Tuesday. The Chamber of Deputies elected former deputy ombudsman Krecek, who was a Social Democrat (CSSD) MP in the past, as the new ombudsman a week ago. He was nominated for the post by President Milos Zeman. Krecek will take up his new office in Brno on Thursday at his meeting with Sabatova, with whom he had disagreed on some affairs as her deputy. (CTK Photo/Roman Vondrous)

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Stanislav Krecek, Tomio Okamura

Stanislav Krecek, 81, (right) assumed the office of Czech ombudsman, replacing Anna Sabatova, as he took his oath in front of lower house deputy chairman Tomio Okamura (Freedom and Direct Democracy, SPD, left) in the Chamber of Deputies today, on Wednesday, February 19, 2020. Sabatova's six-year mandate expired on Tuesday. The Chamber of Deputies elected former deputy ombudsman Krecek, who was a Social Democrat (CSSD) MP in the past, as the new ombudsman a week ago. He was nominated for the post by President Milos Zeman. Krecek will take up his new office in Brno on Thursday at his meeting with Sabatova, with whom he had disagreed on some affairs as her deputy. (CTK Photo/Roman Vondrous)

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Stanislav Krecek, Tomio Okamura

Stanislav Krecek, 81, (right) assumed the office of Czech ombudsman, replacing Anna Sabatova, as he took his oath in front of lower house deputy chairman Tomio Okamura (Freedom and Direct Democracy, SPD, left) in the Chamber of Deputies today, on Wednesday, February 19, 2020. Sabatova's six-year mandate expired on Tuesday. The Chamber of Deputies elected former deputy ombudsman Krecek, who was a Social Democrat (CSSD) MP in the past, as the new ombudsman a week ago. He was nominated for the post by President Milos Zeman. Krecek will take up his new office in Brno on Thursday at his meeting with Sabatova, with whom he had disagreed on some affairs as her deputy. (CTK Photo/Roman Vondrous)

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Stanislav Krecek, Tomio Okamura

Stanislav Krecek, 81, (right) assumed the office of Czech ombudsman, replacing Anna Sabatova, as he took his oath in front of lower house deputy chairman Tomio Okamura (Freedom and Direct Democracy, SPD, left) in the Chamber of Deputies today, on Wednesday, February 19, 2020. Sabatova's six-year mandate expired on Tuesday. The Chamber of Deputies elected former deputy ombudsman Krecek, who was a Social Democrat (CSSD) MP in the past, as the new ombudsman a week ago. He was nominated for the post by President Milos Zeman. Krecek will take up his new office in Brno on Thursday at his meeting with Sabatova, with whom he had disagreed on some affairs as her deputy. (CTK Photo/Roman Vondrous)

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Stanislav Krecek

Stanislav Krecek, 81, (photo) assumed the office of Czech ombudsman, replacing Anna Sabatova, as he took his oath in front of lower house deputy chairman Tomio Okamura (Freedom and Direct Democracy, SPD) in the Chamber of Deputies today, on Wednesday, February 19, 2020. Sabatova's six-year mandate expired on Tuesday. The Chamber of Deputies elected former deputy ombudsman Krecek, who was a Social Democrat (CSSD) MP in the past, as the new ombudsman a week ago. He was nominated for the post by President Milos Zeman. Krecek will take up his new office in Brno on Thursday at his meeting with Sabatova, with whom he had disagreed on some affairs as her deputy. (CTK Photo/Roman Vondrous)

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Stanislav Krecek, Tomio Okamura

Stanislav Krecek, 81, (right) assumed the office of Czech ombudsman, replacing Anna Sabatova, as he took his oath in front of lower house deputy chairman Tomio Okamura (Freedom and Direct Democracy, SPD, left) in the Chamber of Deputies today, on Wednesday, February 19, 2020. Sabatova's six-year mandate expired on Tuesday. The Chamber of Deputies elected former deputy ombudsman Krecek, who was a Social Democrat (CSSD) MP in the past, as the new ombudsman a week ago. He was nominated for the post by President Milos Zeman. Krecek will take up his new office in Brno on Thursday at his meeting with Sabatova, with whom he had disagreed on some affairs as her deputy. (CTK Photo/Roman Vondrous)

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Stanislav Krecek

***FILE PHOTO*** The Chamber of Deputies, the lower house of Czech parliament, elected former deputy ombudsman Stanislav Krecek, 81, as the new ombudsman in the second round of a secret ballot on February 12, 2020, lower house election commission head Martin Kolovratnik has told MPs. Krecek, nominated by President Milos Zeman, received 91 out of 175 votes. He will replace Ombudsman Anna Sabatova, whose six-year mandate expires next week. Krecek's rival candidate was lawyer Vit Alexander Schorm, the government representative at the European Court of Human Rights, nominated by the Senate. Schorm was supported by 53 MPs in the second round. *** New Deputy Ombudsman Stanislav Krecek poses on April 11, 2013, in Brno, Czech Republic. (CTK Photo/Vaclav Salek)

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Stanislav Krecek

***FILE PHOTO*** The Chamber of Deputies, the lower house of Czech parliament, elected former deputy ombudsman Stanislav Krecek, 81, as the new ombudsman in the second round of a secret ballot on February 12, 2020, lower house election commission head Martin Kolovratnik has told MPs. Krecek, nominated by President Milos Zeman, received 91 out of 175 votes. He will replace Ombudsman Anna Sabatova, whose six-year mandate expires next week. Krecek's rival candidate was lawyer Vit Alexander Schorm, the government representative at the European Court of Human Rights, nominated by the Senate. Schorm was supported by 53 MPs in the second round. *** New Deputy Ombudsman Stanislav Krecek poses on April 11, 2013, in Brno, Czech Republic. (CTK Photo/Vaclav Salek)

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Stanislav Krecek

***FILE PHOTO*** The Chamber of Deputies, the lower house of Czech parliament, elected former deputy ombudsman Stanislav Krecek, 81, as the new ombudsman in the second round of a secret ballot on February 12, 2020, lower house election commission head Martin Kolovratnik has told MPs. Krecek, nominated by President Milos Zeman, received 91 out of 175 votes. He will replace Ombudsman Anna Sabatova, whose six-year mandate expires next week. Krecek's rival candidate was lawyer Vit Alexander Schorm, the government representative at the European Court of Human Rights, nominated by the Senate. Schorm was supported by 53 MPs in the second round. *** New Deputy Ombudsman Stanislav Krecek poses on April 11, 2013, in Brno, Czech Republic. (CTK Photo/Vaclav Salek)

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Stanislav Krecek

***FILE PHOTO*** The Chamber of Deputies, the lower house of Czech parliament, elected former deputy ombudsman Stanislav Krecek, 81, as the new ombudsman in the second round of a secret ballot on February 12, 2020, lower house election commission head Martin Kolovratnik has told MPs. Krecek, nominated by President Milos Zeman, received 91 out of 175 votes. He will replace Ombudsman Anna Sabatova, whose six-year mandate expires next week. Krecek's rival candidate was lawyer Vit Alexander Schorm, the government representative at the European Court of Human Rights, nominated by the Senate. Schorm was supported by 53 MPs in the second round. *** New Deputy Ombudsman Stanislav Krecek poses on April 11, 2013, in Brno, Czech Republic. (CTK Photo/Vaclav Salek)

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Helena Valkova

President Milos Zeman proposed former justice minister and current government human rights commissioner Helena Valkova (ANO), pictured, for ombudsman to the Chamber of Deputies in a letter to the lower house, released by Zeman's spokesman Jiri Ovcacek. Current Ombudsman Anna Sabatova's six-year term ends in February 2020. The Chamber of Deputies will elect her successor from the candidates who can be nominated by Zeman and the Senate. On the file photo is seen Valkova on November 20, 2019, in Prague, Czech Republic. (CTK Photo/Rene Fluger)

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Helena Valkova

President Milos Zeman proposed former justice minister and current government human rights commissioner Helena Valkova (ANO), pictured, for ombudsman to the Chamber of Deputies in a letter to the lower house, released by Zeman's spokesman Jiri Ovcacek. Current Ombudsman Anna Sabatova's six-year term ends in February 2020. The Chamber of Deputies will elect her successor from the candidates who can be nominated by Zeman and the Senate. On the file photo is seen Valkova on September 26, 2019, in Prague, Czech Republic. (CTK Photo/Vit Simanek)

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Helena Valkova

President Milos Zeman proposed former justice minister and current government human rights commissioner Helena Valkova (ANO), pictured, for ombudsman to the Chamber of Deputies in a letter to the lower house, released by Zeman's spokesman Jiri Ovcacek. Current Ombudsman Anna Sabatova's six-year term ends in February 2020. The Chamber of Deputies will elect her successor from the candidates who can be nominated by Zeman and the Senate. On the file photo is seen Valkova on December 4, 2019, in Prague, Czech Republic. (CTK Photo/Ondrej Deml)

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Helena Valkova

President Milos Zeman proposed former justice minister and current government human rights commissioner Helena Valkova (ANO), pictured, for ombudsman to the Chamber of Deputies in a letter to the lower house, released by Zeman's spokesman Jiri Ovcacek. Current Ombudsman Anna Sabatova's six-year term ends in February 2020. The Chamber of Deputies will elect her successor from the candidates who can be nominated by Zeman and the Senate. On the file photo is seen Valkova on May 6, 2019, in Prague, Czech Republic. (CTK Photo/Ondrej Deml)

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Helena Valkova

President Milos Zeman proposed former justice minister and current government human rights commissioner Helena Valkova (ANO), pictured, for ombudsman to the Chamber of Deputies in a letter to the lower house, released by Zeman's spokesman Jiri Ovcacek. Current Ombudsman Anna Sabatova's six-year term ends in February 2020. The Chamber of Deputies will elect her successor from the candidates who can be nominated by Zeman and the Senate. On the file photo is seen Valkova on December 4, 2019, in Prague, Czech Republic. (CTK Photo/Ondrej Deml)

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Helena Valkova

President Milos Zeman proposed former justice minister and current government human rights commissioner Helena Valkova (ANO), pictured, for ombudsman to the Chamber of Deputies in a letter to the lower house, released by Zeman's spokesman Jiri Ovcacek. Current Ombudsman Anna Sabatova's six-year term ends in February 2020. The Chamber of Deputies will elect her successor from the candidates who can be nominated by Zeman and the Senate. On the file photo is seen Valkova on December 4, 2019, in Prague, Czech Republic. (CTK Photo/Ondrej Deml)

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Helena Valkova

President Milos Zeman proposed former justice minister and current government human rights commissioner Helena Valkova (ANO), pictured, for ombudsman to the Chamber of Deputies in a letter to the lower house, released by Zeman's spokesman Jiri Ovcacek. Current Ombudsman Anna Sabatova's six-year term ends in February 2020. The Chamber of Deputies will elect her successor from the candidates who can be nominated by Zeman and the Senate. On the file photo is seen Valkova on December 4, 2019, in Prague, Czech Republic. (CTK Photo/Ondrej Deml)

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Anna Sabatova

Czech Ombudsman Anna Sabatova speaks during a press conference on 20th anniversary of institution of Czech ombudsman, in Brno, Czech Republic, on December 9, 2019. (CTK Photo/Vaclav Salek)

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Monika Simunkova

Monika Simunkova, new Deputy Ombudsman of Anna Sabatova, poses for the photographer during a press conference on 20th anniversary of institution of Czech ombudsman, in Brno, Czech Republic, on December 9, 2019. (CTK Photo/Vaclav Salek)

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Anna Sabatova

Czech Ombudsman Anna Sabatova speaks during a press conference on 20th anniversary of institution of Czech ombudsman, in Brno, Czech Republic, on December 9, 2019. (CTK Photo/Vaclav Salek)

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Anna Sabatova

Czech Ombudsman Anna Sabatova smiles during a press conference on 20th anniversary of institution of Czech ombudsman, in Brno, Czech Republic, on December 9, 2019. (CTK Photo/Vaclav Salek)

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Monika Simunkova, Anna Sabatova

Monika Simunkova, left, new Deputy Ombudsman of Anna Sabatova, right, attend a press conference on 20th anniversary of institution of Czech ombudsman, in Brno, Czech Republic, on December 9, 2019. (CTK Photo/Vaclav Salek)

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Monika Simunkova

Monika Simunkova, new Deputy Ombudsman of Anna Sabatova, poses for the photographer during a press conference on 20th anniversary of institution of Czech ombudsman, in Brno, Czech Republic, on December 9, 2019. (CTK Photo/Vaclav Salek)

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Monika Simunkova

Monika Simunkova, new Deputy Ombudsman of Anna Sabatova, poses for the photographer during a press conference on 20th anniversary of institution of Czech ombudsman, in Brno, Czech Republic, on December 9, 2019. (CTK Photo/Vaclav Salek)

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Anna Sabatova

Czech Ombudsman Anna Sabatova speaks during a press conference on 20th anniversary of institution of Czech ombudsman, in Brno, Czech Republic, on December 9, 2019. (CTK Photo/Vaclav Salek)

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Monika Simunkova

Monika Simunkova, new Deputy Ombudsman of Anna Sabatova, poses for the photographer during a press conference on 20th anniversary of institution of Czech ombudsman, in Brno, Czech Republic, on December 9, 2019. (CTK Photo/Vaclav Salek)

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Anna Sabatova

Czech Ombudsman Anna Sabatova speaks during a press conference on 20th anniversary of institution of Czech ombudsman, in Brno, Czech Republic, on December 9, 2019. (CTK Photo/Vaclav Salek)

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Anna Sabatova

Czech Ombudsman Anna Sabatova speaks during a press conference on 20th anniversary of institution of Czech ombudsman, in Brno, Czech Republic, on December 9, 2019. (CTK Photo/Vaclav Salek)

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Anna Sabatova

Czech Ombudsman Anna Sabatova poses for the photographer during a press conference on 20th anniversary of institution of Czech ombudsman, in Brno, Czech Republic, on December 9, 2019. (CTK Photo/Vaclav Salek)