The German State of Hessen increased its contribution to the state association of Sinti and Roma to 300’000 EUR per year.
– Mehr Geld für Sinti und Roma. In: Hessenschau. 22.11.2017. http://www.hessenschau.de/gesellschaft/mehr-geld-fuer-sinti-und-roma,kurz-sinti-100.html
Slovakia has a tradition of putting Roma in special school for children with mental problems. An NGO wanted to check the situation. It still exists, but is probably more differentiated. In the Rokycani district, 20% of Roma children are still enrolled in such schools. High by any standards, but lower than it was.
– OĽaNO chce preveriť zaraďovanie Rómov do špeciálnych základných škôl. In: SME Domov. 25.11.2017. https://domov.sme.sk/c/20702484/olano-chce-preverit-zaradovanie-romov-do-specialnych-zakladnych-skol.html
Read, and comment. Tendency is to assimilate Roma to a social issue …
– 5 Recommendations from EPHA to the future EU Framework for National Roma Integration Strategies post 2020. In: EPHA. 24.11.2017. https://epha.org/5-recommendations-from-epha-to-the-future-eu-framework-for-national-roma-integration-strategies-post-2020/
An article on the Hepatitis A epidemic affecting mostly Roma children in the Plovdiv region in Bulgaria.
– Plovdiv: 71 of total 89 people infected with hepatitis A in the Roma neighborhood Rakovski of Plovdiv are children aged 1 to 14 years. In: Focus. 25.11.2017. http://www.focus-fen.net/news/2017/11/25/425358/71-of-total-89-people-infected-with-hepatitis-a-in-the-roma-neighborhood-of-rakovski-in-plovdiv-are-children-aged-1-to-14-years.html
More articles on the purchase of the pig farm on the site of the former concentration camp of Lety, in the Czech Republic.
– Tschechien: Roma-Gedenkstätte ersetzt Schweinemast auf früherem NS-Lagergelände. In: RT. 24.11.2017. https://deutsch.rt.com/europa/61138-tschechien-roma-gedenkstaette-ersetzt-schweinemast-auf-früherem-ns-lagergelaende/
– Schweinefarm wird zur KZ-Gedenkstätte. In: N-TV. 23.11.2017. https://www.n-tv.de/politik/Schweinefarm-wird-zur-KZ-Gedenkstaette-article20148960.html
– Czechy: Rząd wykupił chlewnię obejmującą teren obozu dla Romów. In: Farmer.pl. 24.11.2017. http://www.farmer.pl/fakty/unia-europejska/czechy-rzad-wykupil-chlewnie-obejmujaca-teren-obozu-dla-romow,75112.html
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