Two of the Romani men who participated in a street brawl at the start of the summer holidays in Pardubice, Czech Republic between Romani people and Ukrainians have been sentenced to performing 150 and 200 hours of community service work, respectively. The Ukrainian who was involved has been given a prison sentence of seven months, suspended for 1.5 years. Karel Gobernac, a judge at the District Court in Pardubice, informed the Czech News Agency (ČTK) of the news. “The decision has yet to take effect, but the court order has been delivered to two of the convicts, while the last convict, who is the Ukrainian, has yet to take delivery of it,” Gobernac said. According to the legal qualification in the indictment, all of those involved could have been sentenced to up to two years in prison. During the brawl at the intersection of Anenská and Karla IV. Streets on 1 July, one of the Romani men was lightly injured, as previously reported by news server Romea.cz.
