On Jan. 16, Prague commemorates Jan Palach as his monument returns to the National Museum while a new book in English honors ...

On January 16, Czechs mark 57 years since Jan Palach set himself on fire in central Prague – a wake-up call to Czechoslovak society after the 1968 Soviet occupation.

Palach’s memory will be commemorated later today at a traditional gathering outside the Philosophical Faculty of Charles University on Jan Palach Square, which is due to be attended by Prague Mayor ...

Jan Palach was a student activist who burnt himself to death 50 years ago this week to protest at the Soviet-led occupation of then Czechoslovakia. Flowers and candles stand at the grave in Prague of ...

Czechs paid tribute on Wednesday to a student activist who set himself on fire 50 years ago to protest for his country's freedom, with some warning that his rallying cry still resonates under the ...

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