Roma who were illegally registered in a database by the Swedish police will receive a compensation of 35’000 SEK (roughly 3’500 EUR) paid by the police. This sum will be paid to 4’700 people.
It took a while …
– Sweden’s Roma to receive state compensation. In: New Europe. 25.05.2017. https://www.neweurope.eu/article/swedens-roma-receive-state-compensation/ [link-preview url=”https://www.neweurope.eu/article/swedens-roma-receive-state-compensation/”]
Category Archives: Sweden
Rroma Win in Sweden
11 Rroma who filed a complaint against the police in Southern Sweden following the introduction of an illegal register of Rroma are being compensated by a Swedish court.
Well done!
– Court compensates Roma in Sweden. In: New Europe. 02.05.2017. https://www.neweurope.eu/article/court-compensates-roma-sweden/ [link-preview url=”https://www.neweurope.eu/article/court-compensates-roma-sweden/”]
Sweden Celebrates Roma Day
Quite a few celbrations in Stockholm on the occasion of the International Roma Day.
– All together now: Sweden celebrates International Roma Day. In: Euronews. 08.04.2017. http://www.euronews.com/2017/04/08/celebrating-international-roma-day-in-sweden [link-preview url=”http://www.euronews.com/2017/04/08/celebrating-international-roma-day-in-sweden”]
The Rromanes Program of the Swedish TV showcased Rroma tales, so-called paramicija.
– Paramichi si vazno ande kultura. In: Radio Sverige. 02.11.2016. http://sverigesradio.se/sida/artikel.aspx?programid=2122&artikel=6554411
Malmö: Continuing Protests over the Camp Closure
Protests against the closure and evacuation of roughly 100 people from a camp in Malmö are continuing. Clearly, as in France, the eviction took place, but no solution to the problem were provided …
- Police action as Malmö Roma protest continues. In: The Local. 05.11.2015. http://www.thelocal.se/20151105/police-action-as-malm-roma-protest-continues
- Swedish police raid Roma camp, evict over 100. In: Al Jazeera. 03.11.2015. http://america.aljazeera.com/articles/2015/11/3/swedish-police-raid-roma-camp-evict-over-100.html
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