The commissioner for Roma relations of the Hungarian Interior Ministry has been recorded saying that he would fund programs if the organisations put forward candidates to the government’s liking
The Vasilitsa Roma Festival project brings together the efforts of two artists who have proven themselves on the world stage – Bulgarian Roma and ethnic Bulgarians – for a valuable educational initiative and the creation of a highly artistic creative product, as well as for their presentation to the public.
A Roma Radio called “Dikh” [there is also a Dikh TV, hence the name] opened in Hungary. The owner of Dikh TV is close to the Orban Regime.
Attila Sztojka, Director General of the Directorate General for Social Opportunity (TEF) has been recorded coercing Roma politicians from the Hungarian Roma autonomy to support Fidesz, the party of the prime minister Orban and propose candidates which are “fitting”.
Bad, but it shows the corruption of the system.
A good judgement on hate speech in a country rife with it.
A rich Rom, dubbed by the press as “Baron” collects old cars. The most valuable one is probably the Soviet “Seagull”, which was previously owned by the powerful chairman of the KGB, and later the general secretary of the Central Committee of the CPSU, Yuri Andropov. The car was purchased by the Baron in Yalta.
An article on the struggle of the Roma in Leskovac, Serbia. They see their problem, above all, in their own disunity and weak organization, and the struggle for functions that will bring someone the most personal, but not collective benefits.
Well, this is not the only issue to be frank.
An article about a schoolteacher, teaching at a Roma school, who says schoolbooks need to be made more attractive. To make it easier for Roma children, she designed special workbooks with letters for dyslexics.
She definitively helps Roma in her school. Whether her approach is the right one remains to be seen.
An overview of some grants in a Polish city of Kędzierzyn-Koźle in Southern Poland. 8’000 Zlotys – around 1’740 EUR … For Sport and art for children is science, Day of Roma Culture and Tradition, Retrofitting the Roma studio (a special place to help Roma children), and Roma culinary adventures – together and healthy.
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In the city of Tatarbunary, near Odessa, doctors, civic activists and Roma leaders conducted an information campaign on the eve of the New Year holidays on more active vaccination against COVID-19 of all residents.
The Italian press is full of the story of an altercation of a Serbian footballer Sinisa Mihajlovic who clashed with the Italian police after being insulted as a “Gypsy” …
An article that can only be qualified as trash on witches in Romania – qualified as often being “gitanes”.
The endless story of the efforts by the municipality of Limanowa in Poland to evict Roma from the town and re-settle them outside of it has finally come to an end. A court has ruled that the eviction is no acceptable.
May 16th market the 75th anniversary of the Roma Uprising in Auschwitz.
May the victims rest in peace.
Another photographer on marginalised Roma communities in Slovakia.
A far-right new paramilitary movement was launched in Hungary.
Scary.
An article on Roma in Bulgaria and how they are being stigmatised in the country. It is always their fault …
The burial of a popular Rom Vajda Ligač in Nitra, Slovakia, made the headlines in the press. May he rest in peace.
– S nitrianskym vajdom sa rozlúčili stovky ľudí, polícia regulovala dopravu. In: SME. 11.05.2019. https://mynitra.sme.sk/c/22118254/s-nitrianskym-vajdom-sa-rozlucili-stovky-ludi-policia-musela-regulovat-dopravu.html
– VIDEO Rómovia pochovávali obľúbeného vajdu Ligača († 67): Toto nešťastní trúchliaci nečakali! In: Pluska. 11.05.2019. https://www1.pluska.sk/krimi/smutny-den-pre-romov-pohreb-nitrianskeho-vajdu-ligaca-67-sprevadzaju-nareky-poziar
– VIDEO Žalostný nárek Rómov v areáli nitrianskej nemocnice: Ich vajda vraj zomrel. In: Topky. 11.05.2019. https://www.topky.sk/cl/10/1792815/VIDEO-Zalostny-narek-Romov-v-areali-nitrianskej-nemocnice–Ich-vajda-vraj-zomrel [link-preview url=”https://mynitra.sme.sk/c/22118254/s-nitrianskym-vajdom-sa-rozlucili-stovky-ludi-policia-musela-regulovat-dopravu.html “]
According to the press and government, more than half of the 154 planned integration activities have been completed in 2018. This stems from the monitoring report on the implementation of the Strategy for Roma Integration until 2020. The balance of 2018 was submitted by the Ministry of the Interior to the interdepartmental comment procedure.
Whether this half is actually effective remains to be seen.
– Zo 154 aktivít na integráciu Rómov sa v roku 2018 plnilo 85. In: Teraz. 14.05.2019. https://www.teraz.sk/slovensko/zo-154-aktivit-na-integraciu-romov-sa/394429-clanok.html
– Viac než polovica. Zo 154 plánovaných aktivít na integráciu Rómov sa v minulom roku splnilo 85. In: Hlavne Dennik. 10.05.2019. https://www.hlavnydennik.sk/2019/05/10/viac-nez-polovica-zo-154-planovanych-aktivit-na-integraciu-romov-sa-v-minulom-roku-splnilo-85/ [link-preview url=”https://www.teraz.sk/slovensko/zo-154-aktivit-na-integraciu-romov-sa/394429-clanok.html “]
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