European Roma – Across Europe, millions are suffering from unemployment and the prospect of a long period of economic stagnation. But no group has been harder hit than the Roma. There are more than ten million European Roma, mostly concentrated in … Continue reading
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The last „acceptable racism” in Sweden is the anti-Roma prejudice
News of a secret police register in Sweden containing the names of 4,000 people, most of them Roma, has tarnished the Swedish reputation for tolerance and resulted in anti-Roma prejudice being described as the last „acceptable racism” in the country. … Continue reading
French government, urged to stop the Gipsy relocation policy: „Roma are France’s problem – not Romania’s”
In what felt like the last round of a bad game of snakes and ladders, French Interior Minister Manuel Valls came out to “tell the truth” about the Roma situation. “These people have an enormously different lifestyle [from the French],” he … Continue reading
