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600 Years

April 28, 2023 Published by: Roma Foundation

Since Wednesday, the House of European History in Brussels has exhibited a copy of the protection document for the Roma, which was issued 600 years ago at the Spiš castle by the Hungarian king and Roman-German emperor Sigismund of Luxemburg. This event was also attended by the vice presidents of the European Commission (EC) Věra Jourová and Maroš Šefčovič, who took part in the ceremony of handing over a copy of the historical document.

Šefčovič a Jourová: EK pomáha zlepšovať život Rómov v krajinách EÚ. In: Teraz. 27.04.2023. https://www.teraz.sk/najnovsie/sefcovic-a-jourova-ek-pomaha-zlep/710613-clanok.html

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Divadlo 21

April 28, 2023 Published by: Roma Foundation

During this year’s celebrations of International Roma Day, D21 theater visitors presented a new theater production Pal e marikľi? Actors Michal Žolták and DAMU student Nikolas Ferenc played the roles of two bakers, Michal and Hynk. A fairy tale based on the motifs of three Romani fairy tales brings the situation from the life of the Roma people closer, which bear many features and characters of the present day.

Divadlo D21 uvádí romskou pohádku Pal e marikľi? v režii Davida Tišera. In: Radiožurnal Rohzlas. 27.04.2023. https://radiozurnal.rozhlas.cz/divadlo-d21-uvadi-romskou-pohadku-pal-e-marikli-v-rezii-davida-tisera-8981046

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Ilona Lagrene

April 28, 2023 Published by: Roma Foundation

Ilona Lagrene, who grew up in Heidelberg, received the Gold Staufer medal from Lord Mayor Peter Kurz for her services to the country and her commitment to Sinti and Roma.

Well done!

Staufermedaille für Ilona Lagrene. In: Rhen Neckar Zeitung. 27.04.2023. https://www.rnz.de/region/metropolregion-mannheim_artikel,-Auszeichnung-in-Mannheim-Staufermedaille-fuer-Ilona-Lagrene-_arid,1102424.html