Ivan Klíma, who has died aged 94, was one of the greatest of the disproportionately large number of good writers that the ...

Ivan Klima, a Czech author and anti-communist dissident whose work and life were shaped by Europe’s 20th-century totalitarian ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. PRAGUE (AP) — Dana Nemcova, one of the ...

A writer, dissident, teacher and critic, he was deeply affected by an early experience of his life: incarceration as a boy in ...

PRAGUE (Reuters Life!) - Glitzy new shops, fast food restaurants and trendy bars have replaced Prague's former monochrome socialist-era landscape but a museum dedicated to the country's communist past ...

Three Czechoslovak leaders are facing prosecution for abuse of power over their role in communist-era border killings, Prague prosecutors said Tuesday. Families still visit the Freedom memorial, a ...

PRAGUE, Czech Republic -- A bust of Lenin with a bashed-in skull adorns the newly opened Museum of Communism, where visitors can imagine being interrogated by police beneath a single bulb in a ...

Brno’s Moravian Museum opens Sparks of Freedom, an exhibition about British help for Czech dissidents through the Jan Hus Educational Foundation.

PRAGUE -- The end of Czechoslovakia's totalitarian regime was called the Velvet Revolution because of how smooth the transition seemed: Communism dead in a matter of weeks, without a shot fired. But ...