Crazy Mother or StB? The Massacre of the Family of a Czech Who Made Games Famous for Hitler Remains a Mystery
The article explores the mysterious death of the family of Czech scientist Erich Hudec, whose work was notably used in promoting the 1936 Berlin Olympics, potentially linked to the StB during the post-war period.
The court confirmed a three-year prison sentence for the former StB agent for sexual assault on a nine-year-old girl
A former StB agent has been sentenced to three years in prison for sexually assaulting a nine-year-old girl, following a court ruling in Czechia.
Did he reveal everything that could be revealed? Egon Bondy as an STB agent
The article discusses Egon Bondy's testimony as an agent for the STB that notably harmed his peers in the Prague underground music scene.
Those who collaborated with the StB should resign, proposed a member of the KSČM in Rakovník
A member of the KSČM called for resignations from those who collaborated with the StB in Rakovník.
His father emigrated, so they made him a deviant. How the StB abused psychiatry
The article discusses how the StB (Czechoslovak State Security) manipulated psychiatric practices to label individuals as deviants, particularly targeting those whose family members had emigrated.
Did He Reveal Everything Possible? Egon Bondy as an Agent of the StB
Egon Bondy's testimony against fellow artists during a rigged trial significantly impacted their fates, leading to prison sentences and a strong public outcry against his actions.
Boiler room and then away from the republic. A prosecutor is taking a secret police officer to court for persecuting a printer from Plzeň
A Czech prosecutor is prosecuting a former StB officer for persecuting a Plzeň printer during the communist regime.
The Festival Against Totalitarianism Méně Tekel Begins. It Will Kick Off with a Dramatic Documentary about the StB
The Méně Tekel festival against totalitarianism kicks off with the screening of a documentary-drama about the StB's action in 1948.
Singer Jim Čert has died, after years he apologized for informing the StB for payment
Jim Čert, a singer and informant for the StB, has passed away and later apologized for his actions.
Investigators have charged four former StB members due to the persecution of Töpfer
Four former members of the Czechoslovak secret police have been charged with persecution related to their actions against an individual named Töpfer.
Police charged a quartet of former StB agents who pursued actor Töpfer
Four former agents of the Czechoslovak secret police have been charged for stalking actor Ladislav Töpfer.
The StB Officers Harassed Actor Töpfer. They Now Face Up to Ten Years in Prison
Four former State Security officers have been charged for harassing actor Tomáš Töpfer during the 1970s and 1980s in Czechoslovakia, with potential sentences of one to ten years in prison.
Karel Köcher was a native of Bratislava who infiltrated the CIA for the ŠtB
The article discusses Karel Köcher, a significant figure in Czechoslovak espionage, who infiltrated the CIA for the ŠtB and was involved in a famous spy exchange.
Čaplovič, Reháková, or coach Vengloš, who rejected the ŠtB. President Pellegrini honored 22 personalities
President Peter Pellegrini recognized 22 individuals, including partisans, Holocaust survivors, scientists, artists, and athletes, highlighting the spiritual strength and potential of the Slovak nation.
The last freely elected mayor Junák put the StB to the test. Velenu Fanderlik has been searched for 15 years
The article discusses the long search for Velenu Fanderlik, the last freely elected mayor of Junák, who has evaded authorities for 15 years, highlighting challenges faced by the StB.