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Germany and Racism

June 16, 2022 Published by: Roma Foundation

The fight against anti-Roma racism has been declared a state goal in some of Germany’s Laender, and the Federal government also want to act. Victims of this pervasive racism report.

„Dass wir nicht sesshaft seien, klauen, man uns nicht vertrauen könne“. In: Die Welt. 15.06.2022. https://www.welt.de/politik/deutschland/plus239338047/Sinti-und-Roma-Dass-wir-nicht-sesshaft-seien-klauen-man-uns-nicht-vertrauen-koenne.html

News Western Europe United Kingdom

Appleby Horse Fair Aftermath

June 16, 2022 Published by: Roma Foundation

Pictures of the aftermath of the Appleby Horse Fair. Heaps of garbage. The underlying statement is: Look at how dirty they are.

In fact, when 40’000 people come to a festival, it is not better, and in many case even worse.

In pictures: Appleby Horse Fair 2022 – the aftermath. In: Cumbria Crack. 15.06.2022. https://cumbriacrack.com/2022/06/15/91599/

News Eastern Europe Slovakia

Slovakia and Roma Education

June 16, 2022 Published by: Roma Foundation

The Advisory Committee of the Council of Europe (CoE) to the Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities called on the Slovak authorities to eliminate discrimination against Roma children in education and to improve the mechanism for promoting cultures of national minorities. RE spokesman Jaime Rodríguez informed TASR on Wednesday.

Európa vyzýva Slovensko, aby ZLEPŠILO vzdelávanie rómskych detí! In: Pluska. 15.06.2022. https://www1.pluska.sk/spravy/zo-zahranicia/europa-vyzyva-slovensko-aby-zlepsilo-vzdelavanie-romskych-deti