Daily Archives: March 19, 2023

Czech Republic and Forced Sterilisations

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The Minister of Health has reconsidered the decision regarding the rejection of a sterilization application based on discriminatory racial grounds. The application was originally rejected despite the fact that the applicant’s Roma origin was mentioned in the medical documentation as the reason for the sterilization.

The woman will thus be compensated and was awarded an amount of 300 thousand crowns.

Switzerland and Racism

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Well, no real surprise here: Swiss do not consider racism to be a real problem, but they also have trouble defining it. And clearly, Roma are the ones who are the most common victims of it.

French Chronicle …

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Not much going on in France: A celebration of the International Roma Day in Paris at the French National Institute of Oriental Languages, a new squat near Paris, and a burglary in a supermarket.

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