15 April 1998 Following increased racial violence throughout the country, the Czech Interior Ministry is encouraging more Roma to join the police force. Until now, their ranks have been minuscule-Prague, for example, has only 12 Romani officers. Educational requirements have presented the greatest obstacle for potential candidates, but the Interior Ministry recently agreed to grant more exceptions and pos-sibly provide […]
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