Milion chvilek pro demokracii

2018–2021 Czech protests (Million Moments For Democracy)
Date25 February 2018 – 28 November 2021
Location
Czech Republic, more than 340 cities and towns
Caused by
Goals
  • Resignation of Prime Minister Andrej Babis
  • Fresh general elections
MethodsDemonstrations
Logo of Million Moments for Democracy, symbolizing the participation in democracy as a question

Milion chvilek pro demokracii (lit.'A Million Moments for Democracy')[1] is a Czech political organisation, which has organized protests and demonstrations against the government of Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babiš and against the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine. Its initial goal was a challenge to get one million signatures in support of Babiš's resignation, in protest at his staying in office while the subject of a police investigation,[2] and his previous activities as an operative of the State Security services (STB) under the former communist regime.

  1. ^ Mortkowitz, Siegfried (2019-06-23). "Czechs march in biggest anti-government protest since communism". POLITICO. Retrieved 2019-06-27.
  2. ^ "'We've had enough': Huge crowds in Prague demand PM Babis quits". Al Jazeera. Retrieved 2019-06-27.