Prague police intervened to Muslims center: Ten detainees!

25/04/2014 12:18

Prague police intervened to Muslims for racist book , Ten detainees

    
25 April 2014 13:56 , updated 16:30
    
The police in a raid in Prague Muslim community held about ten people. Detectives from the Department for Combating Organized Crime conducted at multiple locations searches for distributing books that you can preach racist ideas .

    
" Detectives ÚOOZ started the implementation of criminal proceedings brought by, on suspicion of criminal activity to a particular person based on the publication and distribution of books that spread their contents racism , anti-Semitism , xenophobia and violence against so-called inferior races , " he said in the early afternoon ÚOOZ spokesman Pavel Hanták .

    
The police intervened , inter alia, at the headquarters of the Islamic Foundation in the street of political prisoners in the center of Prague , where , according to its website a prayer where he held lectures and courses in Arabic sermon in Arabic and English .
  

    
After the 14th hour of the Antony took five people with ties . Later, leaving with other detainees . Their total number is then moved around ten . Police exact number yet did not want to comment .

    
One of the participants in the intervention was First Secretary of the Indonesian Embassy Wahono Yuliana , who was in prayer with other embassy staff .

    
He reported that armed police went inside and told the people in the mosque to stay on the ground. "Some people like to discuss with them , but they did not want to discuss , " said Yuliana . According to other witnesses were first released from the mosque ill people and people with children , then diplomats . Next there still remained .

    
Another police intervention conducted in the chapel in Blatské street in Prague, 9 According to reporter here iDNES.cz Muslims complained that they were police officers interrupted the ceremony. The property at that time there were about 70 people , including women and children.

    
A spokesman ÚOOZ assured that the police held " the highest possible consideration to interested parties and respecting their freedom of religion ." Friday Prayer for the Muslim community are of paramount importance as the main service to which they gather in the mosque.

    
House tours are held in multiple locations. Police action is supervised by the District Prosecutor's Office for the Prague 1

    
According to a former Muslim Lukáš Lhoťan (Czech citizen) intervention may be related to criminal charges that he personally handed a few days ago .

 

 

    "I think this is a book Fundamentals of Tauhid - The Islamic concept of God - the author, who is in Germany and other Western countries banned the book and there is an index on radical literature. 's Possible that this is the right action in connection with this book , " said Lhoťan iDNES.cz. The book , published by the Center of Muslim communities can get even online booksellers .

    
Police want to specify a title . "Whether it comes to this book , I can not confirm or deny . Really do not provide any additional information , " said a spokesman ÚOOZ .

 

The head of Muslims in the Czech Republic: I'm surprised way police raid

     President of the Center of Muslim Communities in the Czech Republic Muneeb Alrawi the timing and manner of the police intervention shocked.

     "It was a very insensitive intervention. Yet I come only from the information that I got from the Internet. But if it was a book about a suspicious person, I do not think the police had to choose time weekly Muslim prayers. Indeed, to come an hour before it, or after, or Saturday. Opinions or that person does not fall from Mars just on Friday in 13 hours, "said iDNES.cz Alrawi.

Prague police intervened to Muslims for racist book , Ten detainees

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