Why the Czechs have finally turned their back on communism

Euronews.

By David Hutt  •  Updated: 12/10/2021 – 08:25

“Uz nebudou!”

So proclaimed a celebratory, claret-soaked poster that appeared on Sunday night at a Prague monument to the Velvet Revolution, which in 1989 overthrew four decades of communist rule.

The slogan — meaning “there is no more” — is taken from a recent satirical video by the decommunisation initiative called “Dekomunizace”, which has campaigned for voters to turn away from the Communist Party of Bohemia and Moravia (KSCM).

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