Daily Archives: March 24, 2023

Kazanlak: Tensions Remain

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In order to de-escalate the tension between the warring Roma families after the mass fight in Kazanlak, mayors from the area and the leadership of the police in the city discussed emergency measures, bTV reported.

The enmity between the two Roma families has been going on for 30 years. “I cannot live that my child died, that my child was beaten in a fight. I have two sons in hospital, one died and my other son is now with his father in hospital,” said the mother of the man killed in the mass fight.

Bulgaria: Another Fight

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Another fight between Roma families broke out on Thursday in Devin. 18 people were detained afterwards. Luckily, this time no one died.

Robin Stria

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Another article on Robin Stria, a prominent Roma activist, documentarian and artist, who died at the age of just thirty-two. He was born on September 12, 1990 in Jihlava, but from the age of three he grew up in the care of adoptive parents in Skrchov near Letovice. He graduated from the grammar school, then the Evangelical Academy and the Social and Legal Higher Vocational School. He worked as a social worker in the Brno organizations IQ Roma servis and DROM, where he was the head of the community centre.

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