January 13, 2022 - rroma.org

Litzmannstadt Ghetto

January 13, 2022 Published by: Roma Foundation

An article on the deportation of Roma to the Łodz/Litzmannstadt Ghetto. In September 1941, the Reich Central Statistical Office decided to deport 5,000 Roma from the Austro-Hungarian border to Poland, where they were imprisoned in the Łódź ghetto (Litzmannstadt Ghetto).

Tajemnica Litzmannstadt Ghetto. Eksterminacja Cyganów z łódzkiego getta. In: Do rzecy. 12.01.2022. https://dorzeczy.pl/historia/250291/tajemnica-litzmannstadt-ghetto-eksterminacja-cyganow-z-getta.html

Czech Republic News Eastern Europe

Czech Republic: Really?

January 13, 2022 Published by: Roma Foundation

An activist fined for hanging a Czech Flag blended with a Roma one. What is going on?

Czech city fines local activist for hanging artwork combining the Czech and Romani flags on International Romani Day. In: Romea. 12.01.2022. http://www.romea.cz/en/news/czech/czech-city-fines-local-activist-for-hanging-artwork-combining-the-czech-and-romani-flags-on-international-romani-day

News Western Europe United Kingdom

UK – New Laws

January 13, 2022 Published by: Roma Foundation

An editorial on the new law currently being debated in the House of Lords which not only threatens protests but also criminalises Roma and Travellers way of life.

The UK is heading towards authoritarianism: just look at this attack on a minority. In: The Guardian. 12.01.2022. https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2022/jan/12/uk-authoritarianism-minority-policing-bill-roma-gypsy-traveller

Bulgaria News Eastern Europe

Bulgaria: Award

January 13, 2022 Published by: Roma Foundation

Elena Marushiakova and Veselin Popov have received the Romanipe Award in connection with their long-term work in

the field of Roma research

Учени от БАН са отличени във връзка с дългогодишната им дейност в областта на ромските изследвания. In: BTA. 13.01.2022. http://www.bta.bg/bg/c/EZ/id/2553370?fbclid=IwAR3RLLvUU06Mz3VlBovoGhcA7LE9cELlD05MVZbMK7cNSKfDCw716OwKl1o