Country Profile (BBC)
news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/country_profiles/1108489.stm
Includes a brief overview, facts and information about leaders and media in Czech Republic.
Criminality in 2006
www.ok.cz/iksp/docs/345.pdf
This report contains information about crime based on police statistics, organized crime in Czech Republic, the prison system, crime victims as reported by police statistics, and drug crime in Czech Republic. In English.
Czech
Statistical
Office
www.czso.cz/eng/redakce.nsf/i/home
Provides statistics organized by
topics,
such as macro economy, GDP, environment and agriculture, labor and
social
statistics, population and elections. Also includes links to various
European
statistical sources.
National
Criminal
Justice Profiles
www.heuni.fi/uploads/gok8etje.pdf
Statistical
Yearbook of the Czech Republic
These data cover the dispositions of accused persons, the sex breakdown of offenders found guilty, and the sentences to which offenders were sentenced. Users should scroll down to link 25 for statistics on "Justice, Crime and Accidents."
The World
Factbook (CIA)
www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/ez.html
Provides a description of the geography, people, government, economy, communications, transportation, military and transnational issues of Czech Republic. Other country descriptions are written to a common template so that comparisons of similar functions in different countries can be made easily.
World
Factbook of
Criminal Justice Systems, Czech Republic
www.ojp.usdoj.gov/bjs/pub/ascii/wfbcjcze.txt
Provides a narrative description of the criminal justice system of the Czech Republic. Forty-two other country descriptions are written with a common template so that comparisons of similar functions in different countries can be made easily.
Group of States against Corruption (GRECO) - Council of Europe
GRECO evaluation procedures involve the collection of information through questionnaire(s), on-site country visits enabling evaluation teams to solicit further information during high-level discussions with domestic key players, and drafting of evaluation reports. These reports, which are examined and adopted by GRECO, contain recommendations to the evaluated countries in order to improve their level of compliance with the provisions under consideration. Measures taken to implement recommendations are subsequently assessed by GRECO under a separate compliance procedure
European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction (EMCDDA) - Country Overview
www.emcdda.europa.eu/publications/country-overviews/cz
This overview presents a comprehensive overview of the drugs situation in the Czech Republic. Topics covered in the country overview include: drug use among the general population and young people, prevention, problem drug use, treatment demand, drug-related infectious diseases, drug-related deaths, treatment responses, harm reduction responses, drug markets and drug-related offences, national drug laws, national drug strategy, coordination mechanism in the field of drugs and drug-related research. Also included in the country report are key statistics on the drug situation and a barometer that indicates the prevalence profile and relative rating of the country.
Amnesty International - International Report
An overview of the current human rights status of Czech Republic as determined by the Amnesty International Report. In Arabic, English, French, and Spanish.
Annual Reports to Congress on International Religious Freedom - Czech Republic
These reports, produced by the U.S. Department of State, describe the status of religious freedom in the Czech Republic, government policies violating religious belief and practices of groups, religious denominations, and individuals, and U.S. policies to promote religious freedom around the world. It is submitted in compliance with the International Religious Freedom Act of 1998.
Freedom Watch - Political Rights and Civil Liberties
Country report including basis political, economic, and social data arranged in the following categories: population, gross national income per capita (GNI/per capita), life-expectancy, religious groups, ethnic groups, captial, political rights, civil liberties, status, and a ten-year ratings timeline. Includes reports from 2002-2007, 2008.