Interview With Markéta Bočková, Spokeswoman For The Public Defender’s Office On The Rights Of People On The Autism Spectrum
The Public Defender of Rights, whose office is in Brno, has the responsibility for ensuring respect for democratic principles, human rights and the absence of discrimination. As part of this…
“There Is A Tendency To Punish, Not To Understand”: Interview With Students On The Autistic Spectrum
Last week, we wrote about the different forms of discrimination faced by people on the autism spectrum, particularly in education. Despite their challenges and the imperfections of the support from…
Expat Entrepreneurs: Andalusian Chef Caters For The Czech Republic With Unmatched Mediterranean Recipes
Melis Karabulut’s series profiles some of Brno’s foreign entrepreneurs to explore the challenges of running a business in a foreign country. This week she spoke to Enrique Garcia, a chef who…
“Disabled People Exist and Are Part of Society”: Interview With Ivana, An Autism Rights Activist
Ivana Recmanová is a Czech activist for the rights of women and people with disabilities, especially autism. She is 29 and herself autistic, which she doesn’t keep secret: “It is…
Autism Research Taking Place At Brno Children’s Hospital’s Pediatric Neurology Department
The University Hospital of Brno, which includes the Children’s Hospital and its Department of Pediatric Neurology, has a center dedicated to neurodevelopmental disorders, which include autism. The multidisciplinary team diagnoses…
Brno from B to Ž: A Tough-Love Guide to the City’s 48 Neighborhoods, Part 9 – Dvorska
5 things you didn’t know about Dvorska 1. It ; “Huh?” Was what 100% of my friends said when I told them that my next Brno neighborhood to explore was…
April, A Month To Think About Autism
April is the international month of autism, a lifelong neurological condition that affects around of the world's population. Several events will be organised in Brno throughout the month, including the…
Expat Entrepreneurs: Lviv’s Young Painter Nadia Danylova Brings Watercolor To Life in Brno
Melis Karabulut’s series profiles some of Brno’s foreign entrepreneurs to explore the challenges of running a business in a foreign country. This week she spoke to Nadia Danylova, a gifted…
Opinion: Where Are The Lines of Innocence and Humanitarianism Drawn in Eastern Europe?
Brno Daily’s Melis Karabulut reflects on the lessons we can observe from four weeks of war and humanitarian efforts in Europe. Has there been a change in attitudes towards the…
Interview With Jan Kříž, Deacon of Brno’s Iconic Petrov Cathedral
Jan Kříž is the deacon of Brno’s Cathedral of St. Peter and Paul, known simply as “Petrov” to most in the city. It is difficult to imagine Brno’s skyline without…