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Bajram Haliti

July 19, 2022 Published by: Roma Foundation

Bajram Haliti, a Roma-Serbian politician, journalist, publicist and writer passed away. He was born in Gnjilan, Kosovo, in 1955. He was a prolific writer and journalist.

May he rest in peace.

Preminuo profesor Bajram Haliti, romski vizionar. In: Politika. 18.07.2022. https://www.politika.rs/sr/clanak/512311/Preminuo-profesor-Bajram-Haliti-romski-vizionar
Preminuo profesor Bajram Haliti, romski vizionar. In: Tanjung. 18.07.2022. http://www.tanjug.rs/full-view.aspx?izb=742998
bajram Haliti je objavio i dve drame “Romi u paklu Jasenovca” i “Nedodirljivi ne umiru – Romi deca božija. In: Telegraph. 18.07.2022. https://www.telegraf.rs/amp/vesti/politika/3528818-preminuo-profesor-bajram-haliti-romski-vizionar

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Roma Weddings

July 12, 2022 Published by: Roma Foundation

The Serbian folk singer Nadica Ademov who here admits playing at Roma wedding and states that a large part of her revenues come from those sometimes lavish events.

Nadica progovorila o romskim svadbama, pa otkrila šta pevači rade za bakšiš: Ljube ih u usta, pa posle pljuju. In: Telegraf. 11.07.2022. https://www.telegraf.rs/jetset/vesti-jetset/3525329-nadica-progovorila-o-romskim-svadbama-pa-otkrila-sta-pevaci-rade-za-baksis-ljube-ih-u-usta-pa-posle-pljuju

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Vučić and Roma

July 5, 2022 Published by: Roma Foundation

Several articles on the Serbian president Vučić recognised the first generation of participants in the Barvalipe program, for young Roma to work in the Serbian Public administration.

Vučić: Srbija je dom Roma, sa istim pravima i obavezama kao svi njeni gradjani. In; Beta. 04.07.2022. https://beta.rs/vesti/drustvo-inkluzija/165780-vucic-srbija-je-dom-roma-sa-istim-pravima-i-obavezama-kao-svi-njeni-gradjani
JEDNI DRUGIMA SMO POTREBNI! Vučić primio delegaciju polaznika programa Barvalipe – Romi! In: Informer. 04.07.2022. https://informer.rs/vesti/politika/716915/jedni-drugima-smo-potrebni-vucic-primio-delegaciju-polaznika-programa-barvalipe-romi
Vučić sa prvom generacijom polaznika programa Barvalipe: “Verujem u snagu srpskog društva” FOTO. In: B92. 04.07.2022. https://www.b92.net/biz/vesti/srbija/vucic-sa-prvom-generacijom-polaznika-programa-barvalipe-verujem-u-snagu-srpskog-drustva-foto-2180351

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Pretty Loud

July 3, 2022 Published by: Roma Foundation

An interview with the women of the first all female Roma band in Serbia.

‘Pretty Loud’ protiv stereotipa i predrasuda. In: Slobodna Europa. 02.07.2022. https://www.slobodnaevropa.org/a/pretty-loud-podcast-glasom-mladih-/31924866.html

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Serbia, Roma, and Bulgarians

May 20, 2022 Published by: Roma Foundation

A reportage in the South Serbian town of Bosilegrad, a city that historically was part of Bulgaria and is predominantly still Bulgarian with a significant Roma population. Many of them do no longer want to be Bulgarians.

Romi iz Bosilegrada neće da budu Bugari. In: Deutsche Welle. https://fb.watch/dGyj8AYaFH/

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Šaban

May 16, 2022 Published by: Roma Foundation

The promotion of the documentary called a “Musical Biography of Shaban Bajramovic” produced by the Association FROS, began with the sounds of one of the most famous Shaban songs “Sajbija”, performed by famous trumpeter Nebojsa Sejdic.

NOVI DOKUMENTARAC O ŠABANU BAJRAMOVIĆU ODUŠEVIO NIŠLIJE: Od Golog otoka pa do trona, na sceni je uvek bio kralj. In: Blic. 15.05.2022. https://www.blic.rs/kultura/novi-dokumentarac-o-sabanu-bajramovicu-odusevio-nislije-od-golog-otoka-pa-do-trona-na/h10qzzz

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Erdelezi

May 7, 2022 Published by: Roma Foundation

A few articles in the Balkan press on the celebrations of Erdelezi or Đurđevdan – simply Saint Georges day in the orthodox calendar – which fell on May 6^th, and is celebrated by all Roma in the Balkans.

Romi danas proslavljaju svoj najveći praznik: Ovako izgleda Đurđevdan u naselju Gorica u Sarajevu. In: Klix. 06.05.2022. https://www.klix.ba/vijesti/bih/romi-danas-proslavljaju-svoj-najveci-praznik-ovako-izgleda-djurdjevdan-u-naselju-gorica-u-sarajevu/220506060
Seferovići u Podhranjenu proslavili Đurđevdan: Ovo je naša slava! In: Devni Avaz 06.05.2022. https://avaz.ba/vijesti/bih/740234/seferovici-u-podhranjenu-proslavili-durdevdan-ovo-je-nasa-slava
“Avaz” u posjeti romskom naselju Gorica: Evo kako proslavljaju Đurđevdan. In: Devni Avaz 06.05.2022.https://avaz.ba/vijesti/bih/740203/avaz-u-posjeti-romskom-naselju-gorica-evo-kako-proslavljaju-durdevdan

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Roma and Votes

April 14, 2022 Published by: Roma Foundation

A the claim by Srdjan Šajn, the leader of a Serbian Roma party, that Roma were given 2 Mio Euros to vote in the last elections.

Srđan Šajn: Više od dva miliona evra dato Romima za glasanje. In: Danas. 13.04.2022. https://www.danas.rs/vesti/drustvo/vise-od-dva-miliona-evra-dato-romima-za-glasanje/

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Serbian Elections

March 24, 2022 Published by: Roma Foundation

Roma in Serbia are being courted by all parties, as usual, and being promised a lot or bought outright. The electoral list “Roma Patria – Srdjan Šajn” called on the citizens today to take whatever is being offered to in exchange for votes, but to vote according to their conscience, noting that “buying votes is a collapse of democracy”.

Romska partija: Uzmite pakete koje vam nude ali glasajte po svojoj savesti. In: Politika. 23.02.2022. https://www.politika.rs/sr/clanak/502870/Romska-partija-Uzmite-pakete-koje-vam-nude-ali-glasajte-po-svojoj-savesti

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Serbian Elections and Roma

March 14, 2022 Published by: Roma Foundation

Roma in Serbia are actively courted by political parties, but have very little political clout when it comes to elections in spite of their large number in Serbia.

Romi na izborima u Srbiji: najveća manjina, nikakav utjecaj. In: Deutsche Welle. 13.03.2022. https://www.dw.com/hr/romi-na-izborima-u-srbiji-najveća-manjina-nikakav-utjecaj/a-61110280

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Pretty Loud

March 10, 2022 Published by: Roma Foundation

“Revolutionaries” on the one hand, “pioneers” of the fight against discrimination against Roma on the modern music scene, girls who stand not only for the rights of Roma women, but for all women – Silvia Sinani, Zlata Ristic, Diana and Zivka Iva Ferhatovic, Selma and Elma Dalipi , make up the band Pretty Loud.

Muzičarke iz benda Pretty Loud: Menjamo ono što naše bake i majke nisu uspele da promene (VIDEO). In: Danas. 09.03.2022. https://www.danas.rs/kultura/muzicarke-iz-benda-pretty-loud-menjamo-ono-sto-nase-bake-i-majke-nisu-uspele-da-promene-video/

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Roma in Serbia

February 24, 2022 Published by: Roma Foundation

More than half of Roma in Serbia do not know their rights or anti-discrimination mechanisms, according to a survey “Roma Perceptions of Discrimination” initiated by the Commissioner for Equality in Serbia and supported by the German NGO GIZ.

Srbija – sve češće se čuje glas mladih Roma. In: Deutsche Welle. 23.02.2022. https://www.dw.com/hr/srbija-sve-češće-se-čuje-glas-mladih-roma/a-60877551

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Belgrade and Roma

January 10, 2022 Published by: Roma Foundation

Many Roma children and adolescents in Belgrade are forced to work. They do not go to school regularly, and cultural practices and sports activities are often beyond their reach. The (per)Spective project wants to open the doors of cinemas and museums to them.

SERBIE : SOUTENIR L’ACCÈS À LA CULTURE ET AU SPORT DES ENFANTS ROMS DE BELGRADE. In: Le Courrier des Balkans. 09.01.2022. https://www.courrierdesbalkans.fr/Breve-Projet-de-soutien-aux-enfants-et-jeunes-roms-de-Belgrade

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Roma in Serbia

January 4, 2022 Published by: Roma Foundation

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.

Kako žuve Romi i zašto još uvek Leskovac nema Lokalni akcioni plan za Rome? In: Jugpress. 03.01.2022. https://jugpress.com/kako-zuve-romi-i-zasto-jos-uvek-leskovac-nema-lokalni-akcioni-plan-za-rome/

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Insulted

May 17, 2019 Published by: Roma Foundation

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” …

Mihajlovic e la rissa di Roma: “Mi ha insultato un poliziotto”. In: La Repubilica. 17.05.2019. https://bologna.repubblica.it/cronaca/2019/05/17/news/mihajlovic_e_la_rissa_di_roma_mi_ha_insultato_un_poliziotto_-226527354/
Roma, «Zingaro di m…», e Mihajlovic s’infuria con un agente in divisa. In: Corriere. 16.05.2019. https://roma.corriere.it 33.0.1551105856-k7QF-U3120448889999BmG-1224×916@Corriere-Web-Roma-593×443.jpg notizie/cronaca/19_maggio_16/zingaro-m-mihajlovic-si-avventa-sull-addetto-sicurezza-03b5a3e8-77f3-11e9-bbe0-f6f4647a7d08.shtml
Sinisa Mihajlovic clashed with police after being called a gypsy. In: Marca. 17.05.2019. https://www.marca.com/en/football/international-football/2019/05/17/5cde8fb222601dd93f8b4587.html

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Serbia: Money

January 28, 2019 Published by: RF

Serbia is adding three million EUR to its budget for the social inclusion of Roma. Not an awful lot in view of the current situation.

– Another EUR 3 million for social inclusion of Roma. In: B92. 24.01.2019. https://www.b92.net/eng/news/politics.php?yyyy=2019&mm=01&dd=24&nav_id=106060 [link-preview url=”https://www.b92.net/eng/news/politics.php?yyyy=2019&mm=01&dd=24&nav_id=106060″]

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Serbia: Racism

January 10, 2019 Published by: RF

Nataša Tasić Knežević, an Opera star and Romni was singled out for search at a local supermarket in her hometown of Novi Sad. She accuses the shop of racial profiling…

– Singled out for search at a Serbian supermarket, Roma opera superstar accuses the store of racism. In: Global Voices. 07.01.2019. https://globalvoices.org/2019/01/07/singled-out-for-search-at-a-serbian-supermarket-roma-opera-superstar-accuses-the-store-of-racism/ [link-preview url=”https://globalvoices.org/2019/01/07/singled-out-for-search-at-a-serbian-supermarket-roma-opera-superstar-accuses-the-store-of-racism/”]

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Kosovo – Serbia

January 6, 2019 Published by: RF

A reportage on the impact of the discussions of an eventual swap of land between Kosovo and Serbia – for the Serbs, the Albanians, but also for the Roma.

– Entre Kosovo et Serbie, le spectre d’un échange de territoires. In: Le Temps. 04.01.2019. https://www.letemps.ch/monde/entre-kosovo-serbie-spectre-dun-echange-territoires [link-preview url=”https://www.letemps.ch/monde/entre-kosovo-serbie-spectre-dun-echange-territoires”]

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Serbia and the Roma

December 19, 2018 Published by: RF

Serbians were involved in the arrest, deportation, and killing of Roma during World War Two. A chapter that is largely occulted in Serbia nowadays.

– Serbia’s Forgotten Role in the Roma Holocaust. In: Balkan Insight. 17.12.2018. http://www.balkaninsight.com/en/article/serbia-s-forgotten-role-in-the-roma-holocaust-12-14-2018 [link-preview url=”http://www.balkaninsight.com/en/article/serbia-s-forgotten-role-in-the-roma-holocaust-12-14-2018″]

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Roma and Serbia

November 25, 2018 Published by: RF

A reportage and an article in the Belgian press on the situation of Roma in Serbia and the constant discriminations they are facing.

– La minorité rom en Serbie: des discriminations tenaces (reportage). In: RTBF. 18.11.2018. https://www.rtbf.be/info/monde/detail_la-minorite-rom-en-serbie-des-discriminations-tenaces?id=10076074
– “En centre fermé, c’était le stress, ici en Serbie c’est le stress”: la maman rom enfermée à Steenokkerzeel témoigne. In: Vivreici. 21.11.2018. http://www.vivreici.be/article/detail_en-centre-ferme-c-etait-le-stress-ici-en-serbie-c-est-le-stress-la-maman-rom-enfermee-a-steenokkerzeel-temoigne?id=229516 [link-preview url=”https://www.rtbf.be/info/monde/detail_la-minorite-rom-en-serbie-des-discriminations-tenaces?id=10076074 “]