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Ondřej Dostál
Czech politician (born 1979) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Ondřej Dostál (born 25 January 1979) is a Czech lawyer and politician who was elected as a member of the European Parliament in 2024.[1] He is the 1st vice-chair of Stačilo!.[2]
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Early life and career
Dostál was born in Chomutov, and later moved to Rokycany and Mirošov.[3] He graduated from the Faculty of Law, Charles University, before studying in Austria and the United States.[1] A lawyer specializing in health insurance law, Dostál received the Lawyer of the Year award in 2006 and has been teaching at Charles University since 2003.[1] In 2008, he was the defense lawyer for Třebíč Hospital in a case concerning baby-swapping.[4]
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Political career
Dostál was a member of the Czech Pirate Party between 2021 and 2022.[1] He was part of the Pirates and Mayors government team until resigning in December 2021, stating that their values had shifted away from his own.[5] Dostál considers himself a classical liberal, advocating for less government control.[6] In spring 2023, he spoke at anti-government demonstrations organized by Jindřich Rajchl.[7]
In July 2025, Dostál traveled to Moldova to take part in the "Make Europe Great Again" conference but had his diplomatic passport seized and was expelled from the country.[8]
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References
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