Petr Uhl

Petr Uhl
Uhl in 2015
Member of the Federal Assembly of Czechoslovakia
In office
7 June 1990 – 4 June 1992
Chairman of the Council and Government Commissioner for Human Rights [cs]
In office
September 1998 – February 2001
Preceded byposition established
Succeeded byJan Jařab [cs]
Personal details
Born8 October 1941
Died1 December 2021(2021-12-01) (aged 80)
PartyOF (1989–1991)
OH (1991–1992)
SZ (2002–2007)
OccupationJournalist

Petr Uhl (8 October 1941 – 1 December 2021) was a Czech journalist, activist and politician. A member of the Civic Forum, he served in the Federal Assembly of Czechoslovakia from 1990 to 1992. He was also a signatory of Charter 77.

During the late 1960s, Uhl was one of the founding members of the Movement of Revolutionary Youth.

References

  1. ↑ Willoughby, Ian (12 December 2021). "Communist-era dissident Petr Uhl dies at 80". Radio Prague. Retrieved 1 December 2021.
  2. ↑ "UHL Petr, Ing". Federální shromáždění ČSFR (in Czech).
  3. ↑ Tomek, Miroslav (23 October 2019). "Před 40 lety skončil proces proti Výboru na obranu nespravedlivě stíhaných. Mezi odsouzenými byli Uhl i Havel" (in Czech). Czech Radio. Retrieved 1 December 2021.
  4. ↑ Křížkovský, Matyáš; Polák, Michael; Slačálek, Ondřej (2021). "Theanti-authoritarianism of the Movement of Revolutionary Youth?: three contextualisations". Kontradikce. 5 (2): 31–55. doi:10.46957/con.2021.2.3. ISSN 2570-7485.