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Czech Parliament incident involving verbal insult during session

A verbal altercation occurred in the Czech Chamber of Deputies when SPD Member of Parliament Docent Ševčík directed the term “menopause” toward STAN MP Šebelová. The remark was made in response to Šebelová’s request for a parliamentary break during a session characterized by frequent obstructions by opposition members.

The incident led to a heated confrontation within the chamber, with reports indicating high tensions between various political factions. While some observers characterized the remark as an immature insult, others noted the disproportionate and aggressive reaction from opposition members and the subsequent media coverage.

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Czech Chamber of Deputies · SPD · Stan · Šebelová · Ševčík