US to open military baseThe KSM has filed an action against this violation of fundamental democratic rights which is a part of a huge anticommunist campaign in the Czech Republic. The conflict will continue in the court. The KSM is still expecting the reply of the court and beginning of the trial.
We also want to inform you that the KSM in spite of the witch hunt exerted against this youth organization continues its activities! The KSM is for example an active part of a growing movement against a plan to place a U.S. military base in the Czech Republic. The KSM was the FIRST organization that started struggle against this plan and was later joined by other
organizations. […]
The situation in the Czech Republic is very complicated and we expect that it will deteriorate. After 7 months of political crisis without a government backed by majority in the parliament, new majority right-wing government led by the strongest right-wing party in our country – Civic Democratic Party (ODS) has been installed few days ago. This government will bring further attacks on social and economic positions of the working and unemployed people. And it will bring further strengthening of anticommunist measures. It is relevant to inform you that the government of the USA waited until the mentioned right-wing government led by the ODS gained majority in the House of Deputies of the Parliament of the Czech Republic to announce officially its decision to ask the Czech Republic’s government for agreement with placing the U.S. military base in our country. This announcement of the USA government was published just SEVERAL MINUTES after the right-wing government received majority support in the parliament (winning 2 of social democratic MPs). […]
Radim Gonda
Vice-chairman of the KSM
Czech Republic
