The mother, Andrea, is accused of involvement in the murder but claims she was unaware of her pregnancy and was not allowed to attend the funeral due to safety concerns.

The case has shocked the public due to the brutality of the attack, with Maria suffering 33 stab wounds, and several adults, including her mother, are facing charges.

Bad.

• Pochovali Máriu († 1 deň), ktorú mali v Anglicku zavraždiť Slováci: Dedko sa s ňou lúčil v slzách. In: Pluska. 27.10.2026. https://www1.pluska.sk/spravy/zavrazdenu-mariu-1-den-pochovali-v-anglicku-dedko-sa-s-nou-lucil-v-slzach?itm_modul=react_s24_p1d&itm_brand=sport24&itm_template=hp&itm_position=1&itm_cb_position=mid_main_8

The festival will include various musical genres, workshops, discussions on cultural identity, and a fashion show highlighting Balkan traditions and contemporary designs.

A free afternoon event on November 21 will focus on cultural transmission, debates, and community engagement, promoting interaction between artists and the public.

• BALKAN TRAFIK! : VINGT ANS DE MUSIQUES, DE FÊTE ET DE RENCONTRES. In: Le Courrier des Balkans. https://www.courrierdesbalkans.fr/agenda/balkan-trafik-2/

It features contributions from various stakeholders, including personal accounts from members of the Gypsy, Roma, and Traveller communities, addressing barriers to education.

The editors argue that low participation in higher education is not solely due to community attitudes but is influenced by racism, historical exclusion, and systemic inequalities in educational institutions.

• New book explores Gypsy, Roma and Traveller experiences at university. In: Travellers’ Times. 26.10.2026. https://www.travellerstimes.org.uk/news/2026/10/new-book-explores-gypsy-roma-and-traveller-experiences-university
• RETHINKING GYPSY, ROMA AND TRAVELLER PARTICIPATION IN HIGHER EDUCATION. In: Travellers’ Times. 26.10.2026. https://www.travellerstimes.org.uk/features/rethinking-gypsy-roma-and-traveller-participation-higher-education

She condemned the government’s social policies, particularly regarding immigration and social benefits, claiming that integration cannot be achieved through financial aid and that certain groups, including immigrants and Roma, should not receive benefits.

Latinopoulou used derogatory language, insisting on the term “Gypsies” instead of “Roma,” and linked social benefits to crime, calling for stricter measures against those exhibiting criminal behaviour.

• Πυρ και μανία η κ. Λατινοπούλου για τα επιδόματα Μετανάστες και Ρομά. In: Pentapostagma. 25.10.2026. https://www.pentapostagma.gr/politiki/7395705_pyr-kai-mania-i-k-latinopoyloy-gia-ta-epidomata-metanastes-kai-roma#goog_rewarded

• Nouvel incendie sur un campement à l’Est de Nantes : des occupants évacués et des habitats précaires touches. In: Oust France MaVille. 19.10.2026. https://saint-nazaire.maville.com/actu/actudet_-nouvel-incendie-sur-un-campement-a-l-est-de-nantes-des-occupants-evacues-et-des-habitats-precaires-touches_dep-7534805_actu.Htm

The program includes documentaries and films that address themes such as historical memory, discrimination, identity, and cultural resistance, featuring works by Roma and Sinti filmmakers.

The cycle aims to provide a critical perspective on social and cultural issues often overlooked in public discourse, culminating in a special session at the Porto/Post/Doc festival.

• Casa Comum dedica mês de novembro ao cinema Roma e Sinti. In: Canal Alentejo. 23.10.2026. https://canalalentejo.sapo.pt/casa-comum-dedica-mes-de-novembro-ao-cinema-roma-e-sinti/

The temporary exhibition “Swabian Sinti and Roma in the Past and Present” will close at the end of the season in 2026, highlighting the history and persecution of the Sinti and Roma minority in Germany.

A final guided tour will be offered on November 8 at 2:30 PM for a fee of 1.50 euros plus the entrance fee, with no prior registration required.

• Endspurt in den Nördlinger Museen. In: Donau Ries Aktuell. 24.10.2026. https://www.donau-ries-aktuell.de/kultur/endspurt-den-noerdlinger-museen-noerdlingen-104851

The event aims to empower young Roma by allowing them to voice their experiences and suggestions, emphasizing their active role in shaping their future.

The organization calls for equal participation from local authorities and society to ensure that young Roma can access education, employment, and cultural opportunities without discrimination.

• Θεσσαλονίκη: Ανοιχτή συζήτηση της ΑΡΣΙΣ στο«πλαίσιο του προγράμματος «Roma Rise». In: ERT News. 22.10.2026. https://www.ertnews.gr/ert3/thessaloniki-anoixti-syzitisi-tis-arsis-sto-plaisio-tou-programmatos-roma-rise/

He survived Auschwitz-Birkenau and the death march from Sachsenhausen, later sharing his experiences to educate others about the suffering of the Sinti and Roma during the Holocaust.

Höllenreiner was recognized for his contributions to remembrance work and was awarded the Federal Cross of Merit in Germany.

Te avel I phuv lokhi!

• „Jetzt erzähl ich Dir was“. In: HaGsalil. 18.10.2026. https://www.hagalil.com/2026/10/mano-hoellenreiner/

The initiative is funded by Greece and the EU, emphasizing the need for comprehensive social inclusion policies alongside educational support.

• Κέρκυρα | Ενισχυτική διδασκαλία μαθητών Ρομά. In: Agriniostories. 19.10.2026. https://agriniostories.gr/kerkyra-enischytiki-didaskalia-mathiton-roma/