Charter 77 to the Czech government: Sign up to the 16 EU countries's declaration to defend democracy

Britské listy.cz 08.04.2020 23:33  WE CALL OF THE GOVERNMENT OF THE CZECH REPUBLIC:LET US JOIN THE DECLARATION PUBLISHED BY THE 16 EUROPEAN UNION MEMBER STATES!Most member countries of the European Union realise that the efforts to suppress the coronavirus pandemic must not weaken the democratic and legal foundation of states and must respect freedom of speech. Only unavoidable measures should be implemented, they should be proportionate, time-limited and their appropriateness must be regularly checked. The curtailment of rights must not contradict the countries' international legal obligations.