People march during a protest rally demanding the resignation of Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babis, in Prague, Czech Republic, December 10, 2019. REUTERS/David W Cerny
PRAGUE (Reuters) - Tens of thousands of Czechs protested against Prime Minister Andrej Babis on Thursday after prosecutors reopened a case into alleged subsidy fraud by the leader and Brussels declared a conflict of interest between his businesses and political role.
Speakers at the protest in Prague by the Million Moments for Democracy civic group demanded Babis's former business empire Agrofert be cut off from European Union subsidies and public contracts, and they called on Babis to resign.
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