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Prizren and Roma

November 1, 2022 Published by: Roma Foundation

The municipality of Prizren in Kosovo decided that Romanes would become an official language of the municipality. This is rather surprising, when one think that many of the Roma living there were expelled after the war and that racism against Roma is still very much prevalent in Kosovo.

Skupština opštine Prizren odlučila da romski jezik bude u službenoj upotrebi. In: Danas. 31.10.2022. https://www.danas.rs/vesti/drustvo/skupstina-opstine-prizren-odlucila-da-romski-jezik-bude-u-sluzbenoj-upotrebi/

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Ake Dikhea Film Festival

November 1, 2022 Published by: Roma Foundation

The Ake Dikhea Film festival closed. The award for the best film was given to “Pongo Calling” from director Tomáš Kratochvil; the movie “Auf Spurensuche” from Michael Telkmann got the Jury special mention; best short film was “9/8 fight 41” by Gizem Aksu.

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Racism in Germany?

November 1, 2022 Published by: Roma Foundation

In early summer 2021, Kelly Laubinger wanted to join a gym in her hometown of Neumünster, but she didn’t get a place. Because she is Sintica, she believes – and is now suing the studio for violating the Equal Treatment Act. It was only because of Corona, claims the operator of the fitness studio. But in court he got caught up in contradictions. Case is still open.

Muskelkater nur nach „Selektion“. In: TAZ. 31.10.2022. https://taz.de/Fitnessstudio-nimmt-Sinteza-nicht-auf/!5888734/