Bloc Against Islamization

Bloc Against Islamization – Defence of the Homeland^[4] (previously known as the Free Citizens (Czech: Svobodní),^{[Note 1][5]} Party for Dignified Life (Czech: SDŽ – Strana Důstojného Života) and Home (Czech: DOMOV)^{[Note 2][6]} was an anti-Islam^[7] political party in the Czech Republic founded in 2003 by Eva Morávková who became the party's first chairwoman.^[4]

AbbreviationBPI

FounderEva Morávková [cs]

Founded6 May 2003; 23 years ago (6 May 2003)

DissolvedDecember 12, 2023; 2 years ago (2023-12-12)

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Bloc Against Islamization – Defence of the Homeland Blok proti islamizaci – Obrana domova
Abbreviation	BPI
Founder	Eva Morávková [cs]
Founded	6 May 2003; 23 years ago (6 May 2003)
Dissolved	December 12, 2023; 2 years ago (2023-12-12)
Headquarters	Znojemská 2380/82, Jihlava
Ideology	Anti-Islam[1] Nationalism Euroscepticism[2]
Political position	Far-right[3]
Colours	White   Red   Blue
Website
blokprotiislamizaci.cz (archived)
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In 2007, a former Czech Social Democratic Party MP Jana Volfová became party chair and the party was renamed to the Party for Dignified Life.^[8] Vice chairs were Eva Morávková, Daniel Bernard, Marie Paukejová, Marcela Kozerová, Miroslav Neubert, and Vladimír Pelc.^[9] Former Prime Minister Miloš Zeman was nomited party's patron.^[10]

In 2014, the party was renamed to DOMOV (coming from Democracy – Responsibility – Morality – Courage – Patriotism (Czech: Demokracie – Odpovědnost – Morálka – Odvaha – Vlastenectví), meaning Home). David Štěpán became the party chair after Jana Volfová became chair of Sovereignty – Jana Bobošíková Bloc.^[4]

In 2016, the party was renamed to Bloc Against Islamization – Defence of the Homeland.^[4] It was dissolved in December 2023.^[11]