Red Card for Miloš Zeman

Czech protesters will express their disdain for and disappointment in head of state The date is heavy with meaning, and the organizers hope the message will be a powerful one: Nov. 17 is celebrated as the start of the Velvet Revolution that brought an irrevocable end to more than four decades of communism in Czechoslovakia. The protest that day in 1989 started in Prague’s Albertov district and ended on a packed Wenceslas Square. This year marks the 25th anniversary of those transformative event