Političtí vězni.cz
Spolek Političtí vězni.cz
Praha, Czech Republic
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Političtí vězni.cz is a non-profit association based in Praha, Czech Republic working on human rights, heritage, democracy & civil society +2 more.
Spolek Političtí vězni.cz is a non-profit civic association based in Prague that records, preserves and publishes the life stories of former political prisoners and victims of communist persecution in Czechoslovakia, using oral history methods. It runs commemorative events, a guided educational trail and a restoration project for the former Rovnost mine changing room (Řetízkárna) at Jáchymov, and works with schools, researchers and partners in the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Germany and abroad.
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Řetízkárna
Heritage · Czech Republic
Project to rescue, restore and convert the last original building of the Rovnost forced labour camp and uranium mine at Jáchymov into a community and educational centre on the Krušné hory region and 20th-century traumas.
Naučná stezka Jáchymovské peklo
Heritage · Czech Republic
Restored educational trail through the former prison labour camps and uranium mines at Jáchymov, with guided walks for schools, the public and companies.
Festival Řetízkárna
Arts & Culture · Czech Republic
Annual benefit cultural and educational festival at Jáchymov supporting the Řetízkárna project.
Ruce uranu
Heritage · Czech Republic, Slovakia
Project commemorating the victims of forced labour in the uranium mines, including an art intervention and a Slovak strand.
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Novinářský inkubátor, Nadační fond Avast, Česká televize, Destinační agentura Krušnohoří/Erzgebirge, Eutis, o.p.s., Zapomenutí o. s.
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